(NEW YORK)Shares of major retailers fell on Monday as investors anticipated a weak holiday shopping season ahead. "The news events over the past several weeks could serve as an additional ca...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Department stores reported weak October same-store sales on Thursday, amid a difficult economic environment. According to a poll by Thomson Reuters, department stores overall repor...READ MORE

Summary of October same-store sales results for department category store chains, with percentage increase or decrease over the same month last year. Bon-Ton Stores Inc. -11.1 pctREAD MORE

(NEW YORK)Department store shares contracted after the Federal Reserve cut a key interest rate by a half point to stimulate economic growth but still managed to keep some of their gains from...READ MORE

(CHICAGO)Shares of some of the nation's most popular retailers and apparel chains sank Thursday amid what an analyst said was concern for an even-worse-than-expected holiday shopping season...READ MORE

Among the stock activity stories for Friday, Oct. 17, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of DR Horton Inc. tumbled Friday after an analyst removed the homebuilder from h...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of major department stores slumped on Friday as Macy's Inc.' s reduced profit outlook fueled more worries about consumer spending. Macy's said Friday that it has slashed its...READ MORE