Retail Articles

Import Gains Ahead of Tariffs Contributed to GDP Decline in Q1

The United States Bureau of Economic Analysis reported real gross domestic product decreased at an annual rate of 0.3% in 2025’s first quarter.

Amazon Counters Tariff-Related Reports With Updates on Prime Day Progress, Saks Partnership

Amazon is touting preparations for Prime Day 2025 and a new partnership with luxury retailer Saks, amid reports that sellers are bowing out of Prime Day due to tariffs and pressure from the White House to halt a plan to list tariff changes in product pricing on the site. 

Hudson’s Bay Liquidating Remaining Stores

Although it still holds out hope for rescue, Hudson’s Bay Co. stated it would liquidate its remaining six Hudson’s Bay stores and one Saks Fifth Avenue location.