Anthony Cook+FollowWhy Your Jeans Cost More This YearEver notice your favorite jeans or celeb-loved jackets aren’t on sale as much? That’s because brands like Levi’s and Aritzia are testing if shoppers will pay full price—even with higher costs from tariffs. Turns out, folks with bigger wallets aren’t flinching, so stores are skipping the discounts. If you’re bargain hunting, keep an eye out for quick, targeted sales, but don’t expect big markdowns this holiday season! #Business #LocalBusiness #RetailTrends10Share
Edward Wallace+FollowKohl’s Tries Target’s Secret SauceEver wonder why you see so many store-brand clothes and home goods at Target? Kohl’s is now playing the same game, betting big on its own labels like Lauren Conrad and Simply Vera Vera Wang to win back shoppers. The upside? You might score better deals and fresh styles. But if the store feels messy or uninspired, even the best bargains won’t save the day. Would you switch brands for a better price? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #RetailTrends00Share
Amanda Carroll+FollowWhy Target's Losing Its BullseyeDid you notice fewer people shopping at Target lately? Turns out, Target’s sales are slipping as shoppers cut back on non-essentials and hunt for better deals elsewhere. The big red retailer is feeling the pinch from both inflation and competition, so don’t be surprised if you spot more discounts or empty shelves. If you’re a bargain hunter, now’s the time to keep an eye out for price drops! #TargetTrouble #RetailTrends #SmartShopping #MoneyHacks #Shopping236226Share
Bryan Grant+FollowWhy Your Favorite Stores Are DisappearingEver show up to your go-to store only to find it’s gone? You’re not alone! Big names like Macy’s, Best Buy, and even some Walmarts are closing locations in 2025. Blame it on online shopping—apps like Shein and Temu are making it too easy to shop from your couch. Pro tip: If you love in-store deals, now’s the time to snag those closing sales before your local spot is history! #Business #LocalBusiness #RetailTrends23Share
Jasmine Rush+FollowRite Aid Shuts Down: Who’s Next?Heads up, shoppers: Rite Aid, that familiar drugstore chain, is officially closing its doors for good. Years of debt, lawsuits, and not keeping up with online shopping habits finally caught up. Now, CVS and Walgreens are scooping up their stores and pharmacy files. The big takeaway? If you’re loyal to a favorite chain, don’t get too attached—more big names like Macy’s and Guitar Center could be next. Retail is changing fast, so keep your eyes open for deals and new store brands popping up! #Business #LocalBusiness #RetailTrends4630Share
Timothy Weaver+FollowWhy Your Favorite Stores Keep DisappearingEver notice your go-to stores closing up shop? It’s not just the economy or online shopping—bad management decisions play a huge role. In 2025, over 15,000 stores are shutting down, with big names like Rite Aid, Party City, and Joann Fabrics leading the pack. The real takeaway? Retailers who don’t keep up with what shoppers want (think: better in-store experiences or digital perks) get left behind. So, next time you see a closing sign, remember: adapt or get out of the game! #Business #LocalBusiness #RetailTrends00Share
Anthony Cook+FollowWhy BJ’s Shoppers Are Getting PickyEver notice how everyone’s hunting for deals at BJ’s lately? Even though more folks are signing up, people are skipping the big-ticket stuff and sticking to basics. Blame it on gas prices dropping and worries about tariffs making things pricier. If you want to save, now’s the time to use those coupons and check out store brands—just like your fellow shoppers are doing! #Business #LocalBusiness #RetailTrends30Share
derek12+FollowAuto Parts Stores Are Hitting a PotholeEver noticed your favorite auto parts shop closing? Turns out, even the stores that keep our cars running are struggling. With rising costs and fewer people fixing up their rides, some big-name chains like Batteries Plus franchisees are filing for bankruptcy and shutting locations. If you need a new car battery or headlight, you might want to shop sooner rather than later—your local store could be next on the chopping block! #Business #MoneyHacks #RetailTrends119166Share
Jasmine Rush+FollowNordstrom Closes Stores—Is Mall Shopping Over?Nordstrom just closed two of its big mall stores—one in St. Louis and another in Santa Monica. Shoppers are shocked, but it’s all about how we’re buying more online and less in person. If you love a good deal, now’s the time to check out closing sales. And don’t worry, Nordstrom’s still growing online and opening new spots next year. The mall might be changing, but shopping isn’t going anywhere! #Business #LocalBusiness #RetailTrends5522Share
carlsongary+FollowWhy Everyone’s Ditching Nordstrom for TJ MaxxHave you noticed more friends bragging about their TJ Maxx finds lately? You’re not alone. As prices rise, even folks who used to splurge at Nordstrom are now hunting for deals at places like Ross and TJ Maxx. Nordstrom just closed two more stores, showing that shoppers are all about stretching their dollars. If you want name brands without the sticker shock, it’s time to join the treasure hunt at discount stores! #Business #LocalBusiness #RetailTrends71Share