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Employees of Snapdeal, an Indian online retailer, sort out delivery packages inside their company fulfillment center in Mumbai on October 22, 2014.
Business
Order a phone, get a bar of soap — online shopping in India has some big growing pains
Business, Economics and Jobs
Retailers turning to product give-aways to lure shoppers to their websites
Small Retailers Push Back on Proposed Online Sales Tax
Global Politics
Why Brits Aren’t Especially Bothered About Going Over the Fiscal Cliff
Business, Economics and Jobs
Chinese Consumers Willing to Pay More for American-Made Goods
Online Retailers Battle to Avoid Sales Tax
Business, Economics and Jobs
Black Friday: super shoppers and super cynics
Development & Education
Store shelves empty? Blame shrinking cargo space
Business, Economics and Jobs
Dark days for retailers
Environment
New lead testing law angers small manufacturers, retailers