Target has closed 24 of its stores in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area after protests broke out in reaction to the death of George Floyd, an unarmed African-American man, who died while in police custody

United Parcel Service will begin adding surcharges on deliveries made from e-commerce companies as the number of packages it handles has risen dramatically since the onset of the novel coronavirus out

Nordstrom reported a loss of $521 million in the first quarter as sales dropped 40 percent after the retailer was forced to close stores across the nation. Even so, CEO Erik Nordstrom remains optimist

Gary Philbin, CEO of Dollar Tree, said his company’s namesake chain and Family Dollar benefited from stimulus checks sent to Americans. Mr. Philbin said the checks were like tax refunds “o

J.C. Penney has asked all its landlords to defer or reduce its rent payments through August as the department store chain goes through the Chapter 11 reorganization process. Penney plans to have aroun

Costco is bringing back product sampling to its warehouse clubs. “We’re going to start doing some things in mid-June on a slow rollout basis in sampling,” Costco chief financial officer Rich

Restaurants closed to sit-down traffic as a result of the coronavirus outbreak have used curbside pickup as one means to soften the blow from lost sales. Another option that is growing in popularity i

Formal wedding events in Italy and other countries are being canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic and sales of items such as dresses for brides and wedding parties have plummeted in the process.

The ratio of inventory to sales hit an almost 11-year high in March, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, as businesses were forced to close as a result of the novel coronavirus outbrea