Retail

A call center is bringing new hope — and jobs — to a burdened mall.

A new study shows that adding experiential stores to malls doesn't seem to be increase customer foot traffic.

Sears is once again opening new locations, but much smaller Home & Life stores.

Who will the multibillion-dollar project benefit?

The fashion rental company has partnered with West Elm to offer home accessories.

Levi Strauss & Co. returns to the stock market this week. The 165-year-old company is hoping to sell more than $500 million in shares, which it will invest in broadening product offerings and appealing more to young people. 

The online marketplace just got a little more interesting. Instagram launched in-app purchase and payment services for 20 major brands, including Nike, Burberry and Uniqlo. Shoppers will now be able to click on Instagram posts featuring items they want and complete purchases, all while staying inside the app. The news raises questions about data privacy […]

400 stores will close.

In February, U.S.-based employers announced the highest number of monthly job cuts in more than three and a half years. Online shopping made a dent in terms of retail jobs.

It isn't clear who should get what.