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Editor's Note : To Tax or Not to Tax

Melissa Campanelli June 2013

As I write this, the Senate just voted 74-20 to take up the Marketplace Fairness Act for debate and amendment, the bill's first procedural...

Special Report : Go for the Green

Adam Siegel June 2013

F or some retailers, environmental sustainability has been built into their company's core values from the beginning; for others, it's been embraced more recently....

New CEO Promises Return of Private Labels to J.C. Penney

New J.C. Penney Logo May 20, 2013

In his first conference call with analysts since retaking the CEO position at J.C. Penney, Mike Ullman said the struggling retailer would restore private labels...

Rihanna Suing British Retail Giant Topshop for $5M

topshop_logo May 17, 2013

Rihanna is suing British retail giant Topshop — chaired by billionaire Sir Philip Green — for $5 million for selling T-shirts bearing her image without...

Amazon Warehouse Deal in Florida Dies Over Sales Tax

Amazon logo May 17, 2013

A plan by Amazon.com to open one or more warehouses in Florida fell apart when the online retailer was unable to negotiate an agreement with...

Former Tuesday Morning CEO Sues Over Firing

Tuesday Morning May 17, 2013

The former CEO of Tuesday Morning has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the discount retailer, saying she was fired just months after revealing she had...

NRF Criticizes Bangladesh Safety Accord

NRF logo May 16, 2013

The National Retail Federation on Wednesday criticized a fire-and-building safety agreement for Bangladesh, led by labor groups such as Europe's IndustriALL. "While the proposal put...

Wal-Mart to Inspect Bangladesh Factories, Won't Sign Pact

Walmart Logo May 15, 2013

Wal-Mart said it won’t accept an agreement “at this time” to improve fire and building safety in Bangladesh that’s supported by labor monitoring groups and...

Judge OKs $40M Class-Action Settlement Over Skechers Shoes; Ads Claimed They Aided Weight Loss

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A federal judge approved a $40 million class-action settlement Monday between Skechers USA Inc. and consumers who bought toning shoes after ads made unfounded claims...

Patagonia Launches a Venture Fund for Environmentally Responsible Startups

Patagonia_logo May 14, 2013

The next big environmentally minded startup may be funded by an unlikely source: Patagonia. The clothing giant recently decided to launch an internal venture fund,...

 
 
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