Author: Charisse Jones, USA TODAY

Sears’ controversial ex-CEO has closed the deal to buy the beleaguered company for $5.2 billion. 425 Sears and Kmart stores will remain open.

Mastercard is debuting a signature melody that shoppers will eventually hear every time they complete a purchasein person, via speaker, and online

Saks Fifth Avenue is debuting a new main floor, focused on leather goods, that is part of a $250 million effort to recreate the department store

Adidas pulls sneaker it was selling in honor of Black History Month, after the all white running shoe was slammed on Twitter for being tone deaf.

LuLaRoe which promised profits to consumers who sold its merchandise, was little more than a scheme that left them in the lurch.

Mall traffichasbeen up this holiday season, as they offer entertainment, tastier food and the chance to experience online brands in person

With consumers expected to spend at least $717 billion this holiday season, it’s also prime time for identify thieves and others to prey on shoppers.

165 million shopped in stores and online Thanksgiving weekend. Now it’s up to retailers to keep the surge going during the longholiday season

Retailers are increasingly turning to tech to woo customers, making shopping, whether online or in an actual store, as quick and simple as possible.

Tepid sales growth and lower profits sent Nordstrom shares tumbling Thursday. Nordstrom Rack, its off price offering outperformed full price stores