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FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013, file photo, two Wal-Mart employees walk past a sign in the lobby at the Walmart.com office in San Bruno, Calif. Wal-Mart’s acquisition of Jet.com is accelerating its progress in e-commerce as it works to narrow the gap between itself and online leader Amazon. Wal-Mart is betting its online future on essentials like produce and groceries and has adjusted its shipping strategy. But Amazon keeps innovating too. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Wal-Mart Fighting to Catch Up to Amazon

by Anne DInnocenzio AP Retail WriterMay 31, 2017

Ivanka’s Brand Prospers From Politics

by Erika Kinetz Associated Press, and Anne DInnocenzio Associated PressApril 19, 2017

FILE - In this March 10, 2016 file photo, a sales clerk arranges towels that are part of a "Buy One Get One for a Penny" sale at a J.C. Penney store, in New York. The last two months saw the largest decline in retail jobs since December 2009, when the economy was coming out of deep funk. But the combined 60,600 job losses have less to do about the economy and more to do with shoppers’ dramatic shift in spending online. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Job Cuts Grow at Nation’s Retailers

by Anne DInnocenzio AP Retail WriterApril 9, 2017

FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, file photo, shoppers walk into a Sears store in Pittsburgh. Sears said that there is “substantial doubt” that it will be able to remain in business. The company, which runs Kmart and its namesake stores, has struggled for years with weak sales. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Sears Admits Doubt About Future

by Anne DInnocenzio Associated Press, and Hannah Weikel Associated PressMarch 23, 2017

Miles Clark of Carnival Corp. demonstrates the Ocean Compass interface before CES International, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in Las Vegas. The linchpin of the concierge technology is a medallion the size of a quarter that passengers carry with them. The medallion uses wireless technologies to communicate with sensors placed around the ship and allows them to interact with displays around the ship or with crew members. (AP Photo/John Locher)

High Tech on a High Seas Cruise

by Anne DInnocenzio AP Retail WriterJanuary 8, 2017

Retailers Respond to Mobile Shopping Trends

by Anne DInnocenzio AP Retail WriterDecember 1, 2016

In this Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, photo, store manager Christina Whitt, left, jokes with customer Kelly Stenhouse, at right, at a Toys R Us store in San Jose, Calif. Whitt and workers Mitzi Solorio, background left, and Crystal Gomez, background right, are all former seasonal employees now working full time for the chain. Retailers are dangling lots of incentives to lure temporary holiday workers in a tight labor market. That includes increased pay, additional discounts and more flexibility in schedules. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Stores Using Perks to Lure New Workers

by Anne DInnocenzio AP Retail WriterOctober 4, 2016