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Creativity abounds in today's retail world. Whether online or in brick-and-mortar, companies and people are creating new, innovative ways to bring their brands and visions to life. More importantly, they're redefining how customer acquisition can be achieved, often completely changing the playing field.

Note the wording of that last sentence and let that sink in a second: Accused of stealing. As The New York Times reports, an employee doesn't have to take a dime while working in stores like Target (TGT), Rite Aid (RAD), CVS (CVS), Family Dollar (FDO) and...

Los Angeles -- Sport Chalet announced the company-wide implementation of order today, deliver today service. With this new service Sport Chalet customers can order merchandise and have it delivered the same day. "We continue to look for ways to enhance...

Samsung has made the decision to shake up the physical retail space to showcase its products more effectively and compete with chain-store owner and rival Apple. The South Korean firm has entered a deal with Best Buy to staff mini-stores in their...

Terry J. Lundgren weathered a 21.6 percent drop in total compensation last year — and saw the cash portion of it drop by nearly half — as Macy’s Inc. fell short of its target for...

The Home Depot is bringing back its Spring Black Friday event, which it describes as a weekend of regional savings on hundreds. "We see increased traffic in our stores during the spring season as customers kick-off their home improvement projects," said...

Samsung has thrown down another gauntlet in its battle with Apple. This time, the Korean electronics giant is going head-to-head with Apple stores by opening retail boutiques, called "Samsung Experience Shops," in 1,400 Best Buy locations by the beginning of June. Stores will start operating in all of Best Buy's big-box stores by May 1 and at smaller stores by June 1, around the same time as the Galaxy S4′s release date in the second quarter of this year.

Lululemon Athletica, manufacturer of yoga-inspired athletic apparel has announced that its chief product officer, Sheree Waterson, will be leaving the company effective April 15. “We appreciate the many contributions that Sheree made during her time...

MERRIMACK, N.H. — Brookstone announced that it has accepted the resignation of Stephen Bebis, its president and CEO and a member of the company's board of directors. Bebis' resignation will be effective April 4. Bebis joined Brookstone in May 2012....

Los Angeles -- Survey results released Wednesday by PriceGrabber found that 54% of consumers expect to receive a tax refund this year. And, the majority plans to use the money for purchases. According to PriceGrabber’s poll of 5,655 U.S. online shopping...