April 21 - Small retailers still struggling | RILA urges climate action

Nearly a third of small retailers still can't pay their rent

More than half of minority-owned small businesses couldn't cover April rent, but these are improvements from March's highs, referral network Alignable found.

RILA lays out climate priorities for retailers

The trade group is looking for ways to collaborate with policymakers on the environment as both companies and consumers scrutinize impacts. 

Better product launches, lasting profits: 5 shifts for greater reach and revenue

Retailers: It's time to move beyond outdated business models

Pay attention to these five areas as you plan for the future, writes Kaufman Rossin's N.K. "Trip" Tripathy.

Amazon One palm payment tool comes to Whole Foods

The payment option is now available at the Madison Broadway store in Seattle and will roll out to seven more nearby locations in the coming months.

DTC swimwear brand Andie debuts intimates

The launch is the beginning of "a significant platform expansion into other categories," the brand said. 

Camping World brings on Ulta, Walmart vets

The retailer hired Elizabeth Garry and Jessica Wegner to focus on omnichannel growth and manage customer acquisition and retention, respectively.

Amazon launches hair salon to test AR, point-and-learn tech

Offering hair care and styling services while testing in-store technology, the concept will debut in a two-story shop in London's Spitalfields district.

Snarled Supply Chain Trips Up Small Businesses

How a sweetheart deal gives GameStop CEO a $179 mln goodbye gift

Under Armour to Reduce Size of Global Headquarters by 40 Percent

SPAC transactions come to a halt amid SEC crackdown, cooling retail investor interest

Pre-order is catching on as a solution to fashion's overproduction problem