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U.S. retail sales rebound to post 1.2% gain in August (opens the original)
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Consumers may be griping about higher prices at the pump and elsewhere, but they keep spending, helping to power the economy, according to the latest government snapshot. Retail sales rebounded at a better-than-expected 1.2-per-cent increase last month after recording a revised 0.5-per-cent dip in July, according to Commerce Department data released Wednesday. Economists were anticipating a 0.7-per-cent gain for the month, according to FactSet. The decline in July was notable because there had b
Target reports higher sales as CEO’s merchandise strategy lures customers back (opens the original)
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Target TGT-N reported its second straight quarter of comparable sales gains on Wednesday, saying that a merchandising overhaul under the retailer’s new CEO is attracting more customers and boosting sales throughout its stores. The retailer also benefited from a tariff refund of US$994-million after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled this year that the Trump administration had overstepped its authority when the tariffs were implemented. There is a lot of interest in how tariff refunds from the U.S. gov
U.S. retail sales post biggest drop in more than a year in July (opens the original)
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After splurging on the World Cup and Amazon Prime Day sales, Americans unexpectedly cut their spending in July by the biggest amount in more than a year. Retail sales fell 0.6 per cent last month, marking the biggest decrease since May, 2025, compared with a revised gain of 0.2 per cent in June, according to the Commerce Department data released Friday. The drop in spending raised concern among some economists about the resiliency of consumers who have powered the economy forward despite nagging
Clothing brands use retailer repairs and sewing courses to win over young shoppers (opens the original)
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Encouraging customers to mend worn clothes instead of buying new ones might seem like a self-defeating sales strategy. But in-store repairs and sewing workshops are becoming essential retail services for clothing brands as they try to appeal to young consumers who want to save money and the planet. While luxury fashion houses and select specialty retailers like Patagonia have offered product repairs for decades, the concept has caught on. Jeans giant Levi Strauss & Co., casual wear chain Uniqlo,
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