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The Organised Retail Crime Phenomenon, Explained
Reports of large-scale theft rings are driving US lawmakers to explore tough-on-crime policies. Data on whether there is a crime wave paints a more ambiguous picture. BoF unpacks the murky situation.
Making Sense of This Year’s Black Friday Sales
Consumers began shopping for gifts earlier than usual this year, leading to a lacklustre Thanksgiving weekend — but likely stronger holiday spending overall.
Worried About Tariffs and a Recession? It's Not Time to Panic. Yet.
Investors are worried about a toxic mix of problems, from upcoming tariffs on Chinese imports to a potential recession. Analysts see these fears as premature — especially if retailers take the right steps to protect themselves.
Worried About Tariffs and a Recession? It's Not Time to Panic. Yet.
Investors are worried about a toxic mix of problems, from upcoming tariffs on Chinese imports to a potential recession. Analysts see these fears as premature — especially if retailers take the right steps to protect themselves.
In US, Retailers Up Fight Against Republican Tax Proposal
More than 100 companies including LVMH, Nike and Target, as well as the National Retail Federation, are launching a new coalition to fight a Republican Party proposal on how imports to the US get taxed.
Black Friday Shoppers Cut Spending as They Chase Deep Discounts
Shoppers spent an average of $289.19 over the four-day weekend, the National Retail Federation said on Sunday.