Business Everyone hates self-checkouts, from customers to shareholders. They're disappearing in U.S. stores. Rob Beschizza

Business U.S. retailers admit they lied about shoplifting, again Rob Beschizza

Business Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO, facing sex trafficking claims, sues his old company Rob Beschizza

News KMart pulls "Merry Ham-mas" gift bag David Pescovitz

Netflix Netflix to open retail stores Rob Beschizza

law Good morning, shoplifters! Kroger location converting entirely to self-checkout Rob Beschizza

shopping Like Netflix, Costco cracking down on membership sharing David Pescovitz

1980s Here's the scene on Friday night at a video rental store in 1987 (video) David Pescovitz

retail This is the world's most inconvenient convenience store David Pescovitz

Business Amazon to close 68 stores, including all bookstores Rob Beschizza

fashion Department store apologizes for selling child's party dress called "Lollita" David Pescovitz

Business Dollar Tree to change its name to Dollars Tree. (Well, they should anyway.) David Pescovitz

halloween The "spirit" in Spirit Halloween doesn't refer to ghosts, and other secrets of the bizarre seasonal store David Pescovitz

amazon Reuters: Amazon's own documents prove it copied successful products Rob Beschizza

retail Dollar Tree kills $1 price limit, joining other major chains Annie Rauwerda

Comics Comic book store files legal complaint in comic book form David Pescovitz

san francisco Watch this brazen Walgreens shoplifter fill a garbage bag with stolen stuff and ride a bike out the door David Pescovitz

shopping See inside a fully-stocked general store that hasn't been touched since 1963 David Pescovitz

COVID-19 You could soon get your COVID-19 vaccine at the dollar store David Pescovitz

music The return of Tower Records David Pescovitz