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America skimps on Halloween as high fuel prices force shoppers to buy small bags of candy and abandon large sizes
America skimps on Halloween as high fuel prices force shoppers to buy small bags of candy and abandon large sizes

Halloween candy sales fell 6.7% in the month ending Oct. 17 compared to the same period last year, according to NielsenIQ.

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‘There’s nothing temporary about a temporary store’: How Spirit Halloween’s CEO took it from 130 stores to 1,550—and swallowed your mall’s Hot Topic
By Catherina GioinoOctober 24, 2026
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Looters hit 3,000 French businesses. Within hours, the haul was trending on Vinted under the riot’s date
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 23, 2026
Amazon cut 30,000 corporate jobs to focus on AI. Now it’s promising 30,000 entry-level roles in the UK by 2030
Amazon cut 30,000 corporate jobs to focus on AI. Now it’s promising 30,000 entry-level roles in the UK by 2030
By Kristen Parisi and HR BrewOctober 23, 2026
Starbucks China tells customers to buy something before they sit down, as it invests $45 million in the store experience
Starbucks China tells customers to buy something before they sit down, as it invests $45 million in the store experience
By Jay GanglaniOctober 23, 2026
Nearly half of retail workers say they were abused by customers in the past year—and more than 1 in 5 have skipped shifts to stay safe
Nearly half of retail workers say they were abused by customers in the past year—and more than 1 in 5 have skipped shifts to stay safe
By Andrew Adam Newman and Retail BrewOctober 23, 2026
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Family Dollar agrees to pay $41.7m for rodent-infested warehouse, the largest-ever monetary criminal penalty in a food safety case, DOJ says
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Family Dollar agrees to pay $41.7m for rodent-infested warehouse, the largest-ever monetary criminal penalty in a food safety case, DOJ says
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Self-made billionaire who became China’s richest man by winning a corporate war with France’s Danone dies at 79
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Shein, the fast-fashion giant famous for $2 T-shirts, is exploring a London IPO after New York was too tough, sources say
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Members of Walmart’s Walton family sell $1.5 billion worth of stock as shares near record high
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Lina Khan’s FTC sues to block $24.6 billion grocery megamerger between Kroger and Albertsons
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressFebruary 26, 2024
We asked 50,000 citizens in 23 countries what they expect of their government–70% of those in developed nations say theirs is not doing enough to address inflation and the high cost of living
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We asked 50,000 citizens in 23 countries what they expect of their government–70% of those in developed nations say theirs is not doing enough to address inflation and the high cost of living
By Richard AttiasFebruary 26, 2024
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    Plant-based meat’s fatal flaw makes it the latest victim of the everything bubble: ‘Worse-tasting products that aren’t healthier than the real thing’
    By Irina IvanovaFebruary 17, 2024
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Ikea could be headed to a mall near you
By Chris MorrisFebruary 26, 2024
Sustainability policies complicate the WTO’s work–and make it more indispensable than ever
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Sustainability policies complicate the WTO’s work–and make it more indispensable than ever
By Dan EstyFebruary 26, 2024
DP World CEO: Supply chains are facing multiple challenges. Trade policies and procedures shouldn’t add to them
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DP World CEO: Supply chains are facing multiple challenges. Trade policies and procedures shouldn’t add to them
By Sultan Ahmed bin SulayemFebruary 26, 2024
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Meet a 30-year-old delivery driver who dumped the apps to go into business for himself because of a minimum wage law
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 25, 2024
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A working parent’s review of the Apple Vision Pro
By Dave SmithFebruary 24, 2024
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    Nike lays off more than 1,500 people as CEO says ‘I ultimately hold myself and my leadership team accountable’
    By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 16, 2024
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‘Hard time getting management to hear me’: Meet a 28-year-old Starbucks manager who demoted himself from the job he loves to join a union
By Sunny NagpaulFebruary 24, 2024
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Tesla screwed a Black-owned bakery out of $16,000 during Black History Month: ‘It felt like we didn’t matter’
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 23, 2024
Global trade is at a critical juncture–and we can’t take it for granted, WTO meeting chair warns
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Global trade is at a critical juncture–and we can’t take it for granted, WTO meeting chair warns
By Thani Al ZeyoudiFebruary 23, 2024
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Tens of thousands lose cellular coverage from AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and more
By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressFebruary 22, 2024
Nestle made big gains when high inflation gave it a reason to charge consumers more. But as prices level, the Nespresso maker says growth is set to cool
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Nestle made big gains when high inflation gave it a reason to charge consumers more. But as prices level, the Nespresso maker says growth is set to cool
By Dasha Afanasieva and BloombergFebruary 22, 2024
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$24.6 billion mega deal rocked by Colorado AG’s claim supermarkets colluded not to hire each other’s workers
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 21, 2024
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Meet the surprise winner of the Ozempic craze: a fast-casual chain selling $18 salads
By Madison Muller and BloombergFebruary 21, 2024
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Marc Lore’s startup Wonder is opening food halls inside Walmart stores, in a sequel to his e-commerce startup’s $3 billion acquisition by Walmart
By Jason Del ReyFebruary 21, 2024
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Endless shrimp contributed to an $11 million loss at Red Lobster. Now it’s offering endless lobster (but only to a few people)
By Chris MorrisFebruary 21, 2024
Wall Street’s most powerful woman Jane Fraser sees pay rise to $26 million despite Citigroup profits falling almost 40%
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Wall Street’s most powerful woman Jane Fraser sees pay rise to $26 million despite Citigroup profits falling almost 40%
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 21, 2024
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Walmart sales are up, but it’s flashing a warning sign about buying habits
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 20, 2024
A man pushes a grocery cart across a Home Depot parking lot.
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Organized crime has come for Home Depot—$100,000 of goods was stolen from Florida stores as self-checkout theft continues rattling retailers
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 20, 2024
Move over, olive-oil coffee: Starbucks just released pork-flavored espresso
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Move over, olive-oil coffee: Starbucks just released pork-flavored espresso
By Chris MorrisFebruary 20, 2024
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Walmart’s $2.3 billion purchase of TV maker Vizio isn’t about TV sales, it’s about advertising
By Chris MorrisFebruary 20, 2024
Salt Bae’s controversial London restaurant, which charges $850 for a steak, has turned off the heating to save money
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Salt Bae’s controversial London restaurant, which charges $850 for a steak, has turned off the heating to save money
By Ryan HoggFebruary 20, 2024
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Abilio Diniz, Brazilian billionaire who survived a kidnapping and the loss of his retail empire before a Francophile reinvention, dies at 87
By Fabiola Moura, Daniel Cancel, Maria Eloisa Capurro and BloombergFebruary 19, 2024
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Trump hawks $399 branded shoes at ‘Sneaker Con’ a day after New York judge made a $355 million ruling against him
By Claudia Lauer, Jill Colvin and The Associated PressFebruary 19, 2024
Fast-food giants are feeling the burn from Middle East boycotts. Just look at McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Yum Brands’ earnings
Retail
Fast-food giants are feeling the burn from Middle East boycotts. Just look at McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Yum Brands’ earnings
By Sunny NagpaulFebruary 18, 2024
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29-year-old best friend entrepreneurs want to reinvent plant-based meat with real animal fat: ‘If you add fat, it makes it taste incredible’
By Irina IvanovaFebruary 17, 2024
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