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The European Union still wants a trade pact with the US, but the bloc said to be readying its counterattack as President ...

Consumers blame companies for exploiting the disruption caused by tariffs. They believe companies are raising prices and ...

Wild swings in margin estimates under RIM calculations led Walmart executives to pull their profit guidance in May.

With U.S. toy sales up 6% in the first four months of the year, toy makers are hoping that consumer demand, and hit toys will ...

CEO Mikael Bratt stated on Friday that the company has already recovered a significant portion of the tariff costs from ...

The U.S. grocery industry and seafood suppliers continued to struggle with economic challenges, as Walmart is reportedly ...

Tariffs in June 2025 significantly raised consumer prices, especially in categories like automobiles, apparel, electronics, ...

Tariff impact is worse than expected and earnings pressure should continue to weigh on retail stocks. We expect to see a likely slowdown in consumer discretionary spend with higher inflation.

From what retailers are saying about tariff expectations, specific action plans, expected outcomes and even positive commentary, here are 25 retail leaders responding to changing tariff conditions.

Retail sales might surge in the short term as people stock up before the tariffs kick in, he said. But then he expects retail sales to fall. Large tariffs will increase the cost of everything from ...

With recent tariffs targeting imports from China and Mexico, U.S. retailers and manufacturers in textiles and apparel face significant challenges.