Tax season presents a boom-or-bust test for U.S. auto sales

Auto industry experts anticipate that some Americans could use higher tax returns to finally purchase a new or used vehicle. ...

Bath & Body Works starts selling on Amazon as more brands embrace its logistics network

Bath & Body Works CEO Daniel Heaf told CNBC the Amazon launch is about meeting customers where they are and leveraging Amazon's fast and free shipping. ...

Amazon surpasses Walmart in annual revenue for first time, as both chase AI-fueled growth

The shuffle underscores the rivalry between the two retailers, particularly as Walmart expands its advertising and third-party marketplace businesses....

Famed director James Cameron sends scathing letter to antitrust lawmaker over Netflix-WBD deal

James Cameron, award-winning director of "Avatar" and "Titanic," calls Netflix's proposed acquisition of WBD assets "disastrous" for the theater business....

Why New Balance's 'dad shoes' are beating Nike as sales surge 19%

New Balance grew sales 19% to $9.2 billion in 2025 as its emphasis on street-wear styles and performance resonate with a wide range of shoppers....

Small furniture retailers face existential tariff threat, regardless of Supreme Court ruling

As retailers await a decision from the Supreme Court on the future of tariffs, small furniture businesses will see little relief as upholstery duties remain....

Ultra-rich families spend more on their private investment firms as their fortunes rise

Family offices with at least $1 billion in assets reported spending $6.6 million in annual operating costs on average, according to J.P. Morgan Private Bank....

United Airlines is paring back rewards for travelers who don't have its credit card in MileagePlus overhaul

United Airlines is overhauling its MileagePlus loyalty program to reward customers who have the carrier's credit card over those without it....

Walmart reports strong holiday growth, but earnings outlook falls short of estimates

It marks the first earnings report since new Walmart CEO John Furner took over in early February....

Wayfair posts first annual sales gain since 2020, outperforms overall furniture market

Wayfair's growth comes during a challenging time for the furniture industry as tariffs, high interest rates and sluggish home sales are weighing on demand....