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T.J. Maxx Closes Three High‑Rent U.S. Stores as It Rebalances Footprint

Company officials say the targeted shutdowns free capital for lower‑rent suburban and secondary‑market openings.

Target Lowers Prices on Nearly 2,000 Apparel, Footwear and Bedding Items

Nike Faces Investor Test as Earnings and New CFO Guidance Loom

Gucci Sells New Sneakers Labeled 'Made in China'

JD Sports Signs Long-Term Franchise Deal to Open 140+ Stores in Mexico

Costco Adds DoorDash and Expands Uber Eats to Deliver From Nearly All U.S. Warehouses

Zumiez Posts Q2 Sales Decline and Wider Loss as Shares Drop

American Eagle Raises Operating Outlook After Tariff Refund as Shares Plunge

Currys Reports 7% Early‑Year Like‑for‑Like Sales Gain as Services and B2B Accelerate

Target Rally Tests Durability of Turnaround as Stock Surges

Chip Wilson and Wife File Sealed Divorce Case With No Prenup, Billion-Dollar Stakes in the Balance

Anthropic Releases Retail AI Shopping Blueprints and Omits Payments

Costco Ends Costco Next Marketplace Without Public Explanation

Target's Turnaround Fuels 66% Stock Rally as Sales Rebound

Hellweg and BayWa Face Breakup as Investor Carve-Up Puts Most Stores at Risk

France Sees Last‑Minute Rush for School Supplies Before 2026 Rentrée

Dick’s Cuts Forecast After Foot Locker Drag Sends Stock Tumbling

Quick Commerce Fuels Raksha Bandhan Rush as Non‑Metro Orders Soar

Soriana to Close 20 Stores and Shrink 60 Hypermarkets in 2026

Williams‑Sonoma Raises Full‑Year Outlook After Tariff Refunds Boost Q2 Results