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Amazon.com is joining Google, Facebook and Twitter as companies that want to be your one true login. Amazon announced "Login with Amazon," a service that will allow consumers to sign into websites, apps and games with their Amazon credentials instead of having to remember a unique password. Login with Amazon will be based on the OAuth 2.0 authorization framework, similar to what other companies use for verification services.

New York -- Jamen Shively, a former Microsoft corporate strategy manager, announced plans to invest $100 million over the next three years in a national chain of marijuana stores. The stores would...

NEW YORK — Costco Wholesale Corp. is looking to open approximately 150 locations over the next five years, CFO Richard Galanti said on the company’s quarterly conference call with...

Although tens of millions of children haven't finished the school year, Madison Avenue is already feverishly getting ready for the next one. Such front-running of seasonal milestones should no longer be surprising, given how marketers, retailers and media companies have been time-shifting the calendar to stimulate business related to holidays both official (Christmas) and unofficial (Super Bowl Sunday). Still, it may startle students when they see advertising asking them to buy clothing, school supplies and other merchandise for 2013-14 while they await final grades for 2012-13.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Genesco, a specialty footwear and apparel retailer operating numerous brick-and-mortar and online retail brands including Journeys and Lids.com, reported declines in earnings...

The U.S. Postal Service’s growing confidence in the troubled Flats Sequencing System may lead to an overhaul of postal rates and...

German sports apparel firm Puma said it has appointed Andy Koehler from crosstown rival Adidas as its new chief...

American Apparel CEO Dov Charney has been on the warpath since the deadly collapse of a garment factory complex in Bangladesh took the lives of more than 1,100 people in April, and now he has his

A tea kettle designed by architect Michael Graves, who has a long history of designing consumer products that don't resemble a saluting Hitler, has J.C. Penney back in the news for the wrong reasons yet again. After the Hitler tea kettle story went viral, J.C. Penney took to Twitter to reassure the public there was no intended connection between the product and the Nazi leader. 

Nine West, a division of New York-based The Jones Group Inc., has opened a newly renovated flagship store in Toronto. Located in Yorkdale...