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Store closures lead to massive 274% spike in retail layoffs in first half of 2025

Macy’s, Joann and CVS are among the major retailers announcing widespread store closures and job losses as the U.S. economy struggles

The Independent UK

This outdoor furniture is so good, you'll forget you're in your backyard

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CVS Is Closing More Stores in 2025: What It Means for You

As CVS Health continues its restructuring plan, additional store closures raise questions about access to pharmacy services and the future of retail healthcare.

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Macy’s latest earnings show the CEO’s turnaround plan is working despite a looming tariff threat

Wall Street thinks it could have been much worse for the beleaguered department store chain.

Fortune

Set the scene for summer – save big on outdoor and indoor favorites at Macy's Memorial Day sale

Your home deserves a summer glow-up

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I’ve tried Instagram’s most viral sofa IRL – it transforms into one of the most comfortable and innovative sofa beds I’ve ever sat on

The OMHU Teddy sofa is all over my Instagram feed – so I just had to give it a try!

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Paul Feig defends Blake Lively

Paul Feig has defended Blake Lively, saying: "Blake's awesome and I love working with her."

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All of the Beauty and Style Gifts Your Mother Wants, Needs and Certainly Deserves

Choose from a breezy linen shirt, a cool straw bag, an extravagant fragrance, the latest hue from Dyson and Mother Pat McGrath's eyeshadows.

Fashion Times

How Walmart's apparel czar had won it some fashion cred

Most of Walmart's growth is coming from more affluent shoppers it is trying to lure with more fashion.

Fortune

Major US retailers are participating in spring ‘retail blackout’ - here is who is closing down for a day

Target, Costco, Aldi and Lowe’s are all expected to close for the Easter holiday later this month

The Independent UK

Kohl’s to Close 27 Stores in March 2025 — Is Your Location on the List?

Kohl’s is closing 27 stores this Saturday as part of its 2025 restructuring plan. Find out which locations are affected and why they’re closing.

Kiplinger

How T.J. Maxx’s parent company became a retail juggernaut thanks to good corporate governance and a no-frills culture

The current and former CEO have an unusual arrangement, but it works for them.

Fortune

Joann Fabrics Closing Over 500 Stores Nationwide After the Second Bankruptcy Filing Within a Year

Fabrics retailer Joann is closing over 500 of its 800 US stores as management filed for bankruptcy for the second time and looks to sell the company to a potential suitor.

International Business Times UK

Bankrupt Joann Will Close 500 Fabric Stores In US. Here's When Going-Out-Of-Business Sales Begin

Nearly a year after filing for bankruptcy, fabric and retailer store, Joann is shutting down around 500 stores nationwide.

International Business Times

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Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Hoary doctrines, lurking theories, and atomic bombs.

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The party's over at Party City: How debt and underinvestment sank a four-decade-old retailer

Many small- and midsized retailers aren't investing in tech and store improvements, and customers are voting with their feet.

The Independent UK

Macy’s is starting to close 66 stores across the country. See the full closure list

The department store plans to close 150 locations by the end of 2026

International Business Times

Macy's Closing Dozens Of Stores, Including Iconic Philadelphia Location: 'Never Easy'

The retailer previously announced it would shutter 150 'nonproductive' stores as part of a revitalization plan.

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The Independent UK

Value-seekers drove 2024's retail trends and dead ends

Value was in vogue in 2024

The Independent UK

NYC taxi driver was having a medical episode when he jumped the curb and hit people, police say

New York City police say a taxi driver who hit six pedestrians when he jumped a curb in Manhattan on Christmas Day was having a medical episode at the time

The Independent UK

Child among seven injured after taxi crashes into pedestrians outside Macy’s in New York on Christmas Day

The driver of the vehicle is thought to have lost control after suffering a medical emergency

International Business Times

What's Open On Christmas Eve? Will Walmart, Target And Banks Be Open?

The holiday season is busy for Americans as loved ones gather for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day events. But some people leave gifts and errands to the last minute.

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Nordstrom Going Private In 6.25 Billion Deal With Founding Family

Nordstrom's .25 billion deal to go private with its founding family signals a strategic move amidst industry challenges and changing consumer habits.

The Conversation

The Wanamaker organ has been part of a treasured holiday tradition in Philly for over 100 years − a historian explains its illustrious past and uncertain future

After Macy’s announced in November 2023 its plans to close approximately 150 locations across the United States, some Philadelphians fretted – not so much about the fate of the Center City department store, but about a local treasure housed inside.

The Conversation

Retailers that make it harder to return stuff face backlash from their customers

In 2018, L.L. Bean ended its century-old “lifetime” return policy, limiting returns to one year after purchase and requiring receipts. The demise of this popular policy sparked backlash, with several customers filing lawsuits.

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