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Saks to Start Black Friday Sales Early

The luxury retailer, owned by Canadian department store operator Hudson's Bay Co, will start Black Friday sales on Wednesday, chief executive Jerry Storch said.  

Retail

Saks to Start Black Friday Sales Early

The luxury retailer, owned by Canadian department store operator Hudson's Bay Co, will start Black Friday sales on Wednesday, chief executive Jerry Storch said.  


Retail

Wal-Mart to Offer Most Black Friday Promotions Online First

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to offer most of its Black Friday discounts to online shoppers hours before they become available in stores, as the company attempts to hold off challenges by other e-commerce rivals.

Retail

Wal-Mart to Offer Most Black Friday Promotions Online First

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to offer most of its Black Friday discounts to online shoppers hours before they become available in stores, as the company attempts to hold off challenges by other e-commerce rivals.


Technology

Bits & Bytes | Shoptiques' Recommerce, Myntra's New App, Le Tote's Clothing Rental

Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.

Technology

Bits & Bytes | Shoptiques' Recommerce, Myntra's New App, Le Tote's Clothing Rental

Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.


Retail

Billionaires’ Startup Brings Black Friday to Pakistan’s Shoppers

The billionaire Samwer brothers want to help introduce Pakistan’s shoppers to a local version of Black Friday, the November sales binge that kicks off the year-end holiday retail season in the US.

Retail

Billionaires’ Startup Brings Black Friday to Pakistan’s Shoppers

The billionaire Samwer brothers want to help introduce Pakistan’s shoppers to a local version of Black Friday, the November sales binge that kicks off the year-end holiday retail season in the US.


Technology

Amazon's Prime Day Draws Big Virtual Crowd, Frustrates Some Shoppers

Merchants participating in Amazon.com's inaugural "Prime Day" sale saw an 80 percent rise in US sales from a year earlier, although the event also drew ire from some shoppers.

Technology

Amazon's Prime Day Draws Big Virtual Crowd, Frustrates Some Shoppers

Merchants participating in Amazon.com's inaugural "Prime Day" sale saw an 80 percent rise in US sales from a year earlier, although the event also drew ire from some shoppers.


News & Analysis

UK Retail Spending Rises as ‘Feel-Better Factor’ Returns

"UK consumers are increasing their spending in the shops as they become more confident about personal finances."

News & Analysis

UK Retail Spending Rises as ‘Feel-Better Factor’ Returns

"UK consumers are increasing their spending in the shops as they become more confident about personal finances."


Retail

Brazil Retail Sales Rise in November as Black Friday Takes Root

Retail sales in Brazil rose in November as consumers pounced on early holiday promotions, reinforcing the rising popularity of the Black Friday shopping trend started in the United States.

Retail

Brazil Retail Sales Rise in November as Black Friday Takes Root

Retail sales in Brazil rose in November as consumers pounced on early holiday promotions, reinforcing the rising popularity of the Black Friday shopping trend started in the United States.


Retail

'Black Friday' Lifts UK Retail Sales Growth to 10-Year High

British retail sales surged at their fastest annual rate in more than a decade in November, as U.S.-style "Black Friday" discounts drove record sales growth at electrical and department stores.

Retail

'Black Friday' Lifts UK Retail Sales Growth to 10-Year High

British retail sales surged at their fastest annual rate in more than a decade in November, as U.S.-style "Black Friday" discounts drove record sales growth at electrical and department stores.


Retail

US Weekend Sales Fall on Early Discounts, Online Growth

Early holiday promotions and rising online shopping took a toll on in-store U.S. sales during the Thanksgiving weekend as shoppers on average spent 6.4 percent less than they did a year earlier.

Retail

US Weekend Sales Fall on Early Discounts, Online Growth

Early holiday promotions and rising online shopping took a toll on in-store U.S. sales during the Thanksgiving weekend as shoppers on average spent 6.4 percent less than they did a year earlier.


Retail

Black Friday Going Global With US Deals Just a Click Away

Black Friday, the annual rite of retail that commands American attention the day after Thanksgiving, is catching on around the world. People from London to Leipzig to London, Ontario are starting to rush big box stores the next day.

Retail

Black Friday Going Global With US Deals Just a Click Away

Black Friday, the annual rite of retail that commands American attention the day after Thanksgiving, is catching on around the world. People from London to Leipzig to London, Ontario are starting to rush big box stores the next day.


Retail

Tiffany, T.J. Maxx Among Retailers Ignoring Black Friday

NEW YORK, United States — Black Friday weekend is the year's biggest promotional event for most major U.S. retailers, and yet there are prominent

Retail

Tiffany, T.J. Maxx Among Retailers Ignoring Black Friday

NEW YORK, United States — Black Friday weekend is the year's biggest promotional event for most major U.S. retailers, and yet there are prominent


Retail

Black Friday Shopping Catches on in UK

Halloween and Mother's Day have become staples of the U.K. shopping calendar. Now Black Friday looks as though it may be the next big retail import from the United States.

Retail

Black Friday Shopping Catches on in UK

Halloween and Mother's Day have become staples of the U.K. shopping calendar. Now Black Friday looks as though it may be the next big retail import from the United States.