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Walgreens is facing criticism for dumping the inventory of a closed Wyoming store in a landfill last week instead of donating it to charity. The Deerfield, Ill.-based drugstore chain, however, said the store in Jackson "closed suddenly in April 2014 after a landslide made it unsafe for it to remain in operation, and products inside…

Men's Wearhouse wants to compete with the likes of Suitsupply, Indochino and J.Crew for the attention of fashion-forward millennials. The company — traditionally seen as somewhere a millennial's parents, or grandparents, might shop — hopes to broaden its appeal with a younger age group by expanding its line of custom clothing this year and by…

Plenty of consumers were talking about PacSun on Memorial Day, but not because of the clothing store's big sales. Angry consumers are commenting on the retailer's Facebook page and calling in complaints to the company because of one T-shirt for sale that features a "disrespectful" upside-down American flag.

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Apple's method of releasing products like the iPhone is straightforward: On the day of release, you buy the phone at a retail store or it's delivered if you ordered online. The process is a lot less clear for the Apple Watch. Apple first said in March that the Watch will be available starting April 24. Yet the company was vague about whether that meant the device, which starts at $350, would be as obtainable as iPhones have been on their first day in stores. Apple instead said the gadget would be available online or by reservation in retail stores.

Over the weekend, MacRumors reader Andrew Turko sent an email to Apple CEO Tim Cook sharing his thoughts on the launch of the Apple Watch and its limitation to online orders only, and he received a response from Apple's executive team that sheds some light on Apple's concern over its launch plans and the potential for Apple Watch devices to ship out ahead of their prospective shipping dates.