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US Online Sales Hit $7.2bn On First Day Of Amazon Prime Day Event, Adobe Says

Shoppers spent about $7.2 billion online across retailers during the first day of Amazon's Prime Day in the United States on 17 July, according to a report...

US Back-To-School Spending To Remain Muted In 2024, Deloitte Says

Back-to-school spending this year is expected to be flat or lower in the United States, as shoppers dial down on expensive electronics such as laptops and...

Target To Launch GenAI-Powered Chatbot For Store Team Members

US retailer Target plans to introduce a GenAI-powered chatbot for team members across its nearly 2,000 stores by August of this year.

Walmart To Pay US Hourly Store Workers Bonuses

Walmart will pay bonuses to its US hourly store workers, including those at its pharmacy and Vision Center stores, the retailer said.

Dollar Tree Explores Sale Of Family Dollar Business

Dollar Tree plans to explore options including a potential sale or spinoff of Family Dollar, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing people familiar w...

Dollar General Posts Upbeat Q1 On Demand For Pocket-Friendly Groceries

Dollar General beat estimates for first-quarter same-store sales and profit, as more Americans flocked to its stores for pocket-friendly groceries and esse...

Target, Walmart Shoppers Seek Home Goods, Grocery Delivery Online

US online spending is experiencing a rebound, spurred by high gas prices, convenient delivery options and a surge in deals following a brief post-pandemic...