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Victoria’s Secret has been trying to reverse its image built on a man’s vision of sexiness that eventually backfired.

Most retail items up to $2,500 are exempt from sales tax today and tomorrow.

The 2023 Deloitte Back to School Survey finds that locally, overall spending is down, but Boston parents plan to shell out an average of $650 per child this year.

If you’ve got some shopping to do, this weekend may be the best time for you to do it while saving a little bit of money. The Massachusetts sales tax holiday is being held on Saturday and Sunday, giving consumers the chance to skip paying that extra 6.25% at the register. Here’s what to know before you go shopping...

Companies from Dunkin’ to Delta, Netflix to Sephora are pulling back on freebies and perks as they chase higher margins.

Sam’s Club is easing back-to-school shopping for teachers with its new membership deal.

Get your favorite nationwide retailer’s Independence Day hours in one spot.

The Inform Act, a bipartisan bill targeting organized retail theft that takes effect Tuesday, requires online marketplaces to disclose the identity of sellers.

If you’ve lived in New England long enough, you know that Christmas Tree Shops is a staple. From kitchen gadgets, to outdoor furniture, toys and even food, the popular Middleboro-based store is reportedly in some financial trouble.

If you’ve lived in New England long enough, you know that Christmas Tree Shops is a staple. From kitchen gadgets, to outdoor furniture, toys and even food, the popular Middleboro-based store is reportedly in some financial trouble.

The Christmas Tree Shops — the beloved local retail chain — has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to the Wall Street Journal. If you’ve lived in New England long enough, you know that Christmas Tree Shops is a staple. From kitchen gadgets, to outdoor furniture, toys and even food, the popular Middleboro-based store is reportedly in some financial trouble….

Gap will lay off more than 500 employees in its latest round of job cuts as the apparel retailer looks to reduce costs and get back to profitability.

Across the retail landscape, businesses have been putting items under lock and key as a quick way to stop thieves.

The retailer will be closing more stores, in addition to the locations it announced it would close last September.

Bed Bath & Beyond is cutting jobs and seeking new outside advice as it faces the risk of bankruptcy.

Find out the easiest way to return the sweater that doesn’t fit just right.

The struggling retailer announced the closures as part of a plan to stabilize its finances.

How this 15-year-old Newbury St. storefront is serving up some sweet apparel.

Consumers can then ask Alexa to remind them about deals when they’re live or ask the smart device to order items on their behalf.

The big carriers such as FedEx, UPS and Amazon make lots of deliveries, and none of those packages are being shipped for “free.”