Retail
Retail’s delivery boom is here
Retail promised fast, on-demand delivery before it had a way to pull it off. Food apps spent a decade training all of us to expect it, and that expectation has…
Retail
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Retail
Target has added another red to its palette
Store fixtures and a Target logo in the company's SoHo location feature the brands new Cherry Stain shade. Dominick Reuter/Business Insider Major brands put a lot of care into choosing…
E-Commerce
How a 6-figure TikTok Shop entrepreneur got started with less than $500
Talon Krebs started earning money as a TikTok Shop affiliate while in college. Today, it's his full-time job. Courtesy of Talon Krebs Talon Krebs earns six figures as a TikTok…
Retail
FTC lawsuit accuses Dollar General of deceptive pricing and overcharging customers
A one-dollar deals sign is displayed at a Dollar General discount store in California. Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images The FTC and 20 US states are suing…
Retail
FTC Lawsuit Alleges Dollar General Routinely Overcharges Shoppers at Register
The Federal Trade Commission and 20 states sued Dollar General Monday (Oct. 26), alleging that the retailer routinely overcharges customers and has done so for years. The complaint alleged that…
Retail
The FTC accuses Dollar General of routinely overcharging customers
A one-dollar deals sign is displayed at a Dollar General discount store in California. Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images The FTC and 20 US states are suing…
Retail
Walmart Turns Black Friday Into 3-Part Shopping Event
Walmart has announced what it calls “three major holiday shopping events” for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. “Walmart research shows that 60% of shoppers say the price of gifts and…
Retail
Retail investors are getting cold feet about stocks, just when the market needs them most
Last week’s carnage for hedge funds highlighted the relative decline in trading activity among retail investors.
Retail
A dot-com survivor warns retail investors against buying the tech dip: ‘You’re taking a knife to a gunfight.’
Technology-portfolio mangers are treading carefully with tech these days, retail investors should be just as cautious, says industry veteran Ted Mortonson.
Fintech
Revolut private investments target retail as average IPO age hits 11 years
Revolut is expanding its private investments offering with Revolut Ventures , a platform intended to connect eligible customers with high-growth private technology companies. Established with Carne Group on October 26,…
Retail
Walmart Takes On Prime With $120 Subscription Bundle
Walmart has begun offering customers the chance to combine Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus memberships into a single subscription.` Such a move is a “direct shot” at Amazon Prime, Brett…
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Whales Hold Back as Retail Deposits Hit 6-Month High
Retail investors have nearly doubled their Bitcoin (BTC) deposits to Binance since April, reaching a six-month high. Bitcoin whales have moved the other way for almost two months. Retail and…
Retail
Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint says it’s not rushing retail stablecoin
The Standard Chartered and Animoca Brands joint venture previously targeted retail access as early as the end of 2026, but its CEO declined to reaffirm that timeline.
Retail
Cramer Beat the S&P At His Hedge Fund But Advises Retail to Join The Index
Jim Cramer says his old hedge fund returned 24% a year over 14 years, triple the S&P 500’s 8%. Yet he told a caller to put two-thirds of a retiree’s…
Retail
Target is turning the holiday marathon into a series of sprints
The early holiday section at Target's recently revamped SoHo store. Dominick Reuter/Business Insider The holiday shopping season keeps starting earlier and earlier. Target has struggled in recent years to keep…
Retail
Home Depot IT chief says its digital price tags won’t give consumers different prices
The Home Depot's chief information officer told Business Insider that electronic price labels can help delivery workers work more efficiently. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Home Depot's CIO says digital shelf labels…
Retail
‘Supercharging bras’: The story behind Victoria’s Secret’s $6 billion turnaround
iStock; Tyler Le/BI Victoria's Secret is in the midst of a comeback. Powered by bras, the lingerie retailer is seeing sales surge after a yearslong decline. Its stock is on…
Retail
Gen Z loves Sol de Janeiro — so I tried 6 of the brand’s most popular fragrances and ranked them worst to best
The Cheirosa 62 perfume mist from Sol de Janeiro. Sol de Janeiro When a member of Gen Z smells good, you can probably thank Sol de Janeiro. I'm a millennial…
Retail
Gen Z loves Sol de Janeiro — so I tried 6 of the brand’s most popular fragrances and ranked them from worst to best
The Cheirosa 62 perfume mist from Sol de Janeiro. Sol de Janeiro When a member of Gen Z smells good, you can probably thank Sol de Janeiro. I'm a millennial…
Retail
Best Wayfair Way Day deals for holiday hosting, up to 80% off
When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more Way Day is a great time to reconsider your hosting prep: Splurge on a high-quality…
Employment
Are you a mom who drives for Uber or Lyft? Take our survey
Business Insider wants to hear from moms who work for Uber and Lyft. : Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Being a mom can be challenging and expensive. Some…
Layoffs
Companies laying off staff this year include Meta, Amazon, and American Express — see the list
Verizon is one of the latest companies to announce job cuts. Bloomberg/Getty Images Companies including Meta, Amazon, and Visa have said they're trimming staff this year. Many firms, like Wix…
Hong Kong
HSBC Launches RedCoin HKD Stablecoin for Retail Users via PayMe App
TL;DR RedCoin Launch : HSBC has launched RedCoin (RCHKD), its first Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin, making it available through the PayMe platform for retail users. PayMe Integration : Customers will…
Consumer Spending
The latest sign we’re eating out less: Restaurants are buying fewer disposable cups and paper towels
Restaurants are buying fewer disposable cups, paper towels, and packaging supplies, companies that make the goods have said. Lia Toby/Getty Images for illycaffè Restaurants are buying fewer paper cups and…
