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3 reasons Forever 21’s bankruptcy doesn’t spell the end of brick-and-mortar...

Staff Writer - October 3, 2019

Anthony Dukes, University of Southern California Affordable fashion brand Forever 21’s decision to file for bankruptcy and shutter hundreds of its stores has resurrected the...

Business

Amazon is turning 25 – here’s a look back at how...

Staff Writer - July 6, 2019

Venkatesh Shankar, Texas A&M University A quarter of a century ago, on July 5, 1994, a company, which shared a name with the world’s...

Environment

What is ‘green’ dry cleaning? A toxics expert explains

Staff Writer - December 28, 2018

Joy Onasch, University of Massachusetts Lowell The winter holidays are a busy time for many businesses, including retail stores, grocers, liquor stores – and dry...

science

Singles Day shows China’s global retail power

Staff Writer - November 10, 2018

Venkatesh Shankar, Texas A&M University Nov. 11, or 11/11, has been celebrated as Singles Day – a sort of anti-Valentine’s Day for single people...

science

What you see in a 3D scan of yourself could be...

Staff Writer - May 21, 2018

Jessica Ridgway Clayton, Florida State University Amazon is reportedly looking for people who are willing to have their bodies scanned in 3D in order to...

Business

Untrustworthy memories make it hard to shop ethically

Staff Writer - December 22, 2017

Rebecca Walker Reczek, The Ohio State University; Daniel Zane, The Ohio State University, and Julie Irwin, University of Texas at Austin Imagine a shopper, Sarah,...

Business

Retail rage: Why Black Friday leads shoppers to behave badly

Staff Writer - November 24, 2017

Jaeha Lee, North Dakota State University The manic nature of Black Friday has at times led shoppers to engage in fistfights and other misbehavior in...