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Sears Files For Bankruptcy; To Close 142 Stores
Sears Files For Bankruptcy; To Close 142 Stores
October 15, 2018  |  Retail

Sears Holdings made it official, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday  (October 15), gearing up to close 142 stores after decades of declining revenue and...

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Visa Launches Program To Help SMBs Post-Natural Disaster
Visa Launches Program To Help SMBs Post-Natural Disaster
September 07, 2018  |  VISA

Visa announced the launch of The Visa Back to Business Project, which allows U.S. consumers to support small businesses (SMBs) affected by federally declared natural disasters....

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Retail Pulse: Sears To Close 46 Stores; Target Expands Curbside Pickup
Retail Pulse: Sears To Close 46 Stores; Target Expands Curbside Pickup
August 24, 2018  |  Retail

Retailers are cutting back on their brick-and-mortar footprints as consumers opt to shop online and away from malls, and Sears has been hit particularly hard....

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Hitachi Finds Surge In Entrepreneurs Fearing Collapse
Hitachi Finds Surge In Entrepreneurs Fearing Collapse
August 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Hitachi Capital Business Finance has found a surge in the portion of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that fear collapse of their firms in the...

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The End Of An Era: Brookstone Files For Bankruptcy Protection
The End Of An Era: Brookstone Files For Bankruptcy Protection
August 02, 2018  |  Retail

Brookstone, the specialty retailer known for massage chairs and gadgets, filed for bankruptcy protection, reported the Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Chipotle To Shutter 65 Restaurants
Chipotle To Shutter 65 Restaurants
June 28, 2018  |  Retail

It seems Chipotle is ramping up its marketing efforts — and closing down some shops — as part of its attempted revamp under new Chief...

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Starbucks To Pick Up Pace Of Store Closings Amid Mobile Growth
Starbucks To Pick Up Pace Of Store Closings Amid Mobile Growth
June 20, 2018  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Starbucks, the coffee chain operator, said Tuesday (June 20) that it was scaling back its growth and cutting its sales targets for the third quarter....

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Retail Pulse: The Price Must Be Right
Retail Pulse: The Price Must Be Right
June 15, 2018  |  Retail

It’s been a week of experimentation in retail, with many big names opening new types of stores to — as the saying goes — see...

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Toys R Us Marks Down Merchandise Ahead Of Closures
Toys R Us Marks Down Merchandise Ahead Of Closures
June 13, 2018  |  Retail

As Toys R Us locations gear up for closure, the retailer is rolling out new markdowns at its stores. The retailer said in a Facebook...

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