Ed Gee Jr. peered down from the second-floor office of his E-G Home Center in west suburban Carol Stream to watch a sparse crowd of holiday shoppers on the main floor pick over everything from lag … ...

A study argues that the density of restaurants and large-scale food retailers in parts of the U.S. has been a major factor in the rise of obesity. But some see it as a "chicken and egg" problem.

Retail isn't dead, but big-box retail investors should know these three things before owning stock in the industry.

Climate Solutions Superstores can meet half their electricity needs with rooftop solar, says a new report. From Walmart to Ikea, a report finds that the rooftops of big-box stores offer enough ...

Meijer Inc. is still betting big on the big box. Competitors such as Wal-Mart and Target are experimenting with smaller stores in an effort to draw millennials and fit stores into more compact ...

Large swaths of harmful bacteria were found on almost all surfaces at upscale and budget, ... Superstore fridge doors have 1,235 times more bacteria than the surface of your cell phone.

According to Environment America, the environmental group behind the report, Texas superstore rooftops offer the equivalent area of more than 11,000 football fields.

Speaking to MailOnline, customers at the large superstore were less than impressed with the crossing and described the feature as a 'waste of space'.

Leon Levine, who built Family Dollar into a discount retail giant catering to America’s lower-income and middle-class shoppers, has died at 85.