President-elect Trump indicated that tariffs would be part of his Day One plan when he returns to the While House in January. Here’s what happened the last time he levied an import tax on goods.

The October edition of the report showed that retail sales were up 0.4 percent from September – a slight cool off from the 0.8 percent gains a month prior – to $718.9 billion. That figure, though, represented a 2.3 percent increase from October 2023.

The National Retail Federation (NRF) offered its annual forecast for the impending holiday shopping season. Growth is expected to be steady, primarily driven buy online spending.

Results from the recent Fall Savings promotional period seem to be mixed on the surface, but a deeper dive into the details shows that Independent retailers were able to make the most of the current economic environment.

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means there’s no better time than now to consider some of the risks related to cyberattacks and how you can protect your business.

Looking to help with the hurricane relief efforts? No Child Hungry and Queen City are looking for help in-person or through donations to help pack 500,000 meals and 10,000 hygiene kits.

Three days after port workers walked off the job, a tentative agreement is in place that extends the current contract through January 15, 2025.

There’s a major opportunity for independent retailers to showcase a purpose-led approach when it comes to health and wellness in their marketing and take advantage of the exploding interest in this category.

The retail channel’s annual end-of-summer sales event proved to be better than expected for independent appliance and furniture and bedding retailers across the country. Foot traffic to stores and dollars spent were up, according to multiple industry sources. This...

There’s a lot of momentum around the mobile commerce segment. After a record-setting holiday season last year, Adobe Analytics provides some insights on what retailers can expect in 2024 and beyond when it comes to mobile shopping.