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With Black Friday providing a strong kick start to the holiday shopping season, major retailers are on track to see increases of 3% to 4% over last year when they release November sales figures on Thursday.

While customers clip coupons, sift through Black Friday ads and hunt for hot toys, stores are looking for extra employees to help man the seasonal sales. For those searching for jobs, both part time and full time, the holiday season marks the ideal time to land a retail gig. As seasonal hiring...

By Mike Schuster, Minyanville.com Purveyor of sultry bedroom wear, finicky snap clasps and freakish angel-model hybrids, Victoria's Secret, has become a favorite among fashion-conscious women and preteen boys alike. So popular, in fact, that the 33-year-old company represents the chiefest segment...

Retailers are adapting to a new era of lowered expectations. September sales results scraped a razor-thin gain above last year's depressing sales, but that was good enough to made many merchants happy. Even store chains whose sales were down were raising their guidance to investors for their...

The cellular service world is a prime candidate for a makeover; the limited unlimited plans and the prorating and charging for texts and calls you don't want are two examples of the shell game the companies play with their customers. While some carriers have come a long way in the last few years in...

Mall walkers know The Limited well. For the past 45 years, the chain has graced shopping centers and currently has 225 locations across the country. Now, the company is going virtual with an online shopping site. What took it so long? The company's history is a mishmash of purchases and sales. With...