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Shein stores open in five more French cities

Five new Shein shops are set to open in France, the first outside of Paris. Initially planned for the end of 2025, their openings were pushed back after the company found itself embroiled in various controversies.

France 24

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"Where is my refund?": Businesses asking Trump for tariff refund

After the Supreme Court ruled Trump's sweeping tariffs as unconstitutional, many businesses are wondering if they could get a refund for what they have collectively paid in tariffs.

Fox News

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EU opens formal investigation into Shein

If breaches are confirmed, Shein could face hefty fines, as the EU steps up enforcement of its digital rulebook against large tech companies.

Euronews

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China's struggling firework manufacturers look abroad

China's Lunar New Year sees fewer fireworks as major cities enforce safety and environmental bans, pushing the country's struggling fireworks industry to rely increasingly on foreign markets.

DW News

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Tariffs threaten Colombian flower industry amid Valentine's rush

Colombian flower growers shipped 65,000 tons of fresh cut flowers to the United States for Valentine's Day amid mounting economic pressures that threaten the industry's survival, according to trade association Asocolflores.

Reuters

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A purr-posal to protect New York's 'bodega cats'

Cats are a fixture in New York City's 24-hour corner stores, known as bodegas. Not only do they keep mice away, they are also treasured by customers. But there's one catch: cats are illegal in stores that sell food.

DW News

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Should you store your credit card info with online retailers?

Many retailers ask you to save your credit card with them for easier shopping. But one man discovers the risk.

Scripps Local

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U.S. toy prices rise as tariffs push up costs ahead of Christmas

U.S. shoppers are feeling the impact of tariffs as toy prices rise ahead of the holidays. Imports from China still dominate the U.S. toy market, worth around $41 billion.

Al Jazeera

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Tariffs starting to impact consumer prices, analysis finds

A new analysis shows that President Trump's tariffs are starting to have an impact on businesses and consumers. The St. Louis Federal Reserve found that companies passed 35% of tariff costs onto shoppers early this summer.

CBS America

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Tariffs pushed up prices on some products in August, data shows

New economic data found that heavily imported goods saw steep price hikes in August.

CBS America

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Small businesses warn Trump's import change will drive up prices

An exemption that allowed low-value parcels shipped to the United States to avoid tariffs has ended, the Trump administration said. Imtiaz Tyab has more on the fallout.

CBS News

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Breaking down U.S. trade agreement with Philippines, Indonesia deal

As we approach the Aug. 1 trade tariff deadline, President Trump has announced the details of new trade deals with both Indonesia and the Philippines.

CBS America

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How tariffs are affecting firework sales

Most fireworks come from China, but this year, some shipments were complicated by President Trump's tariffs.

CBS America

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Hodge: Retailers overstocking to brace for potential tariffs

Chris Hodge, Chief U.S. Economist at Natixis CIB Americas, says the Fed should be cutting rates but is cautious due to tariff risks. He warns inflation may rise as restocking at higher costs begins.

CNBC

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Big Lots CEO on how Trump's tariffs are impacting the retailer

Lisa Seigies, president and CEO of Variety Wholesalers, which purchased Big Lots after it filed for bankruptcy last year, speaks to "CBS Mornings" about reopening stores and the impact of President Trump's tariffs.

CBS America

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Walmart CEO warns prices will rise due to Trump tariffs

The world's largest retailer says new import tariffs will force price hikes, raising concerns about inflation and how it could affect American shoppers. Jo Ling Kent reports.

CBS News

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Walmart says tariffs will raise prices on some products

The Producer Price Index fell 0.5% in April, the largest decline since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Meanwhile, Walmart warned of price hikes due to President Trump's tariff plan despite recent trade deals.

CBS News

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CNBC survey: 15% of businesses will pass tariff costs on to customers

CNBC’s Frank Holland joins 'Power Lunch' to break down the results from the latest CNBC CFO Council Survey.

CNBC

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Trump meets executives from Walmart, Target and Home Depot

President Donald Trump on Monday met with chief executives from three of the nation’s top retailers, who came to the White House to discuss how his sweeping tariff plans could impact their import-heavy business models.

CNBC

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Could tariffs ruin Christmas?

For years, vendors at the world’s largest wholesale market in Yiwu, China have been exporting Christmas and Halloween decorations to the U.S. But now, they’re in the middle of the escalating U.S.-China trade war.

CNN

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Consumers shopping at more locations to find best deals

Deborah Weinswig, Coresight Research CEO, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss consumer sentiment, which retailers may be most insulated from tariff pressures and which face the most headwinds, and more.

CNBC

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Trump’s tariffs could spike Nintendo’s Switch 2 prices

Nintendo just announced its next-gen Switch—but U.S. preorders are on hold after U.S. President Trump unveiled a sweeping tariff plan. Gaming experts fear prices could spike.

CNN

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Uncertainty on tariffs is affecting consumer sentiment, economist says

Sree Kochugovindan, senior economist at Aberdeen, reviews the latest U.S. inflation print and the impact that U.S. President Donald Trump's regime is having on consumer sentiment.

CNBC

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China officials meet with Walmart after tariff price cut demand

Chinese authorities summoned Walmart executives this week over reports it asked suppliers to bear rising costs incurred by increased U.S. tariffs. Bloomberg's Emily Cohn discussed what's at stake on Bloomberg Open Interest.

Bloomberg

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Are Western brands weighing a return to Russia, if the war ends?

As Moscow and Washington discuss ending the war in Ukraine, one question on investors' minds is whether the corporate exodus from Russia in opposition to the February 2022 invasion of its neighbor may be reversed.

Reuters

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Shoppers buy 'bare minimum' at grocery stores as tariffs loom

With grocery prices already more than 25% higher than five years ago, tariffs could spur increased costs for families already on a tight budget. Nancy Chen has more.

CBS News

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AI chat bots help people find deals during holiday shopping season

Justin Post, Bank of America internet analyst, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss the rise in shopping chat bots, how the features are helping drive traffic to retailers, and more.

CNBC

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Trump sells millions in mugshot merchandise

Former President Donald Trump's has sold millions in merchandise emblazoned with his mugshot, this happens as his legal team faces a court showdown as they grapple with multiple indictments, while court dates loom amidst the progress of ...

Fox News

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EBay CEO talks AI explosion

EBay CEO Jamie Iannone discusses the company's second-quarter earnings and the push for more luxury sales. He speaks with Matt Miller on "Bloomberg Markets." EBay dropped after projecting earnings in the current quarter that narrowly mis...

Bloomberg

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Push for supermarkets to reduce carbon footprint

Supermarket fridges and freezers are a significant source of carbon emissions. Now, there is a push to switch to refrigeration powered by carbon dioxide as a greener alternative. One Ontario supermarket chain is already making the change...

CBC News