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Dick’s Sporting Goods Finalizes $2.4 Billion Foot Locker Acquisition

The merger agreement, approved by both companies' boards, awaits shareholder and regulatory approval with closure expected in late 2025.

American Eagle Withdraws 2025 Guidance Following Q1 Loss and Inventory Writedown

Rite Aid to Close 115 Stores and List Remaining Locations for Sale Amid Bankruptcy

Amazon Launches Online Pet Pharmacy in Partnership with Vetsource

Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal Pilot AI Payment Systems for Autonomous Shopping

Joann Stores Continue Liquidation With 112 Closures Completed on April 28

Rising BNPL Use for Groceries Highlights Growing Financial Strain in U.S.

Trader Joe’s Announces 21 New Store Openings Across 13 States in 2025

Saks Fifth Avenue to Close San Francisco Union Square Store in May

DHL Suspends U.S. Consumer Shipments Over $800 Due to Customs Delays

Record Egg and Chocolate Prices Reshape U.S. Easter Traditions

JCPenney to Close Seven Stores by End of May as Part of Targeted Adjustments

Big Lots Continues Reopenings as Texas Locations Await Clarity

Sam's Club to Remodel 600 Stores and Open 15 New Locations Annually

B&M European Value Retail Expects Earnings Above Guidance Midpoint as France Outperforms

Major U.S. Retailers Announce Easter Sunday Closures

UK Food Inflation Rises to 2.4% as Retailers Brace for New Cost Pressures

WH Smith Sells High Street Stores, Ending 233-Year Presence

Kohl’s to Close 27 Stores Across 15 States This Saturday

Next Plc Reports Record £1 Billion Profit, Raises Forecast for 2025-26