The cuts hit fewer than 1,000 white-collar roles across stores, customer service and engineering in the US, India and UK, landing during one of Amazon's biggest

The reported deal talks would combine a global coffee giant with the burrito chain, and sent Chipotle shares higher.

Consumer spending kept growing despite cost pressures, though categories like home furnishings lagged the broader gains.

The two-day October event boosted sales at Amazon and rivals including Walmart, though household spend fell short of June Prime Day levels.

The retailer responded after accusations that its stores were used as staging sites for immigration enforcement operations.

Forecasters expect record holiday spending even as shoppers cite job market and debt concerns, and retailers plan fewer seasonal hires.

The operator of Uniqlo is now positioned to challenge H&M and Zara for the global apparel top spot on overseas expansion.

The retailer is leaning on speed and accessibility in fulfillment as it competes with Amazon for last-mile grocery and general merchandise orders.

September CPI and retail sales data anchor a week that also brings the start of third-quarter earnings and overseas inflation readings.

Wholesale strength and trade reimbursements propped up profits and margins even as the denim maker's DTC sales came in unexpectedly soft.

Users can upload a selfie to see how clothing and accessories look on them before buying, extending AI shopping tools deeper into retail.

The pilot would let third-party sellers use Walmart stores as local fulfillment nodes as the retailer blends marketplace and physical retail.

The divergence points to weakening domestic demand in China alongside rising export volumes from Tesla's Shanghai plant.

The conversion shows Amazon redirecting abandoned Amazon Fresh grocery sites toward its Whole Foods banner.

The decision shifts defense obligations for a large volume of opioid-related claims onto the retailer's insurers.

Franchisees pushed back on McDonald's remodel costs and a pricing tool lawsuit, while its value menu struggled, raising questions for net-lease investors.

The grocery arm is positioned as a driver of frequent repeat visits rather than one-off e-commerce orders.

Analysts expect AI shopping agents to shift how consumers discover and buy, changing the economics of store networks and retail stocks.