Walmart Slashes Toy Prices as Holidays Competition Heats Up

Walmart (WMT) slashed toy prices ahead of the holiday season in a bid to gain the edge on low-cost rival Target Corp. (TGT).

When the world’s largest retailer learned that many of its toy prices were higher than Target’s, Walmart revised prices downwa…

The Most Powerful People in Retail

Consumers are still cautious about spending as the effects of the recession linger. But many retailers are feeling more optimistic as we head into the holiday shopping season. Here’s a look at the people who are leading retail …

Retail Sales Come in Strong, but Shoppers Still Wary

September retail sales were stronger than expected, raising hopes for the holiday season. But even with the surprising numbers, most merchants are still cautious and treading carefully around skittish consumers.
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