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The Store Where Christmas Started in September

A little before noon on Oct. 5, Richard Morrison was hanging a glass ornament that resembled a head of garlic…

Finance

Bob Contant, Dedicated Bohemian Bookseller, Dies at 80

A founder of the St. Mark’s Bookshop in the East Village, he prided himself on stocking titles that were not…

Finance

Starbucks Workers Plan Walkout During Red Cup Giveaway Day

Unionized employees say promotional events like Thursday’s exacerbate staffing and scheduling problems at the chain’s stores.

World

Shoplifting Surges in U.K., Putting Workers in Scary Situations

As people try to walk away with goods, it’s “like the Wild West,” says one store owner, whose employees have…

Finance

Rite Aid Is Closing 154 Stores as It Starts to Shed Debt

The pharmacy chain, once the largest in the United States, detailed a batch of store closures in a bankruptcy court…

News

Staking the Future on a Stretch of Sidewalk in Brooklyn

On a recent Sunday, Oliver Hernandez jumped out of the van driven by his partner. It was 6 a.m. The…

Finance

How to Revive a Dying Main Street? One U.K. Landlord Offered Free Rent.

For two decades, Steven Wyatt was in a cycle of drug addiction and rehab. In 2006, during a stint at…

World

4 Die in Fire That Began at E-Bike Shop Near Chinatown

The blaze, which left two others in critical condition, began on the first floor of a building at 80 Madison…

Finance

Bed Bath & Beyond Shoppers Rush to Use All Those Coupons

The retailer is closing its stores, leaving many longtime customers scrambling to make sure they get their goods — at…

Finance

Macy’s Announces a Coming Leadership Change

Tony Spring, who runs Bloomingdale’s, will replace Jeff Gennette as C.E.O. in February. Mr. Gennette has led the chain since…

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