Retail Industry News 29 December 2025

Walmart stock slips after app outage; filing details Sam’s Club CEO sale plan

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:12 ET — Regular session. Walmart Inc shares edged lower on Tuesday after the retailer’s mobile app and website suffered a short outage that disrupted access for shoppers. The stock was down about 0.3% at

30 December 2025

Corporate News·Retail Industry·Stock Market

Victoria’s Secret stock today: VSCO presses 52-week highs after a 4% jump

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 06:09 ET — Premarket Victoria’s Secret & Co shares closed up 4.16% on Monday at $56.05, after trading as high as $56.44 and pushing toward the top of its $13.76-to-$56.95 52-week range. About 2.32 million

30 December 2025

Financial Analysis·Financial News·Investment News·Retail Industry·Stock Market

Lululemon founder Chip Wilson launches proxy fight to reshape board amid CEO transition

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 04:31 ET Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson has launched a proxy fight to change the company’s board, nominating three independent directors ahead of the retailer’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting. ( Reuters) The timing raises the

30 December 2025

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Lululemon stock rises as founder Chip Wilson launches board proxy fight — what investors watch next

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 01:23 ET — Market closed Lululemon Athletica Inc (LULU) shares closed up 1.7% on Monday at $212.54 after the company said founder Chip Wilson submitted nominations for three director candidates in a move that could

30 December 2025

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Target stock drops after activist buzz fades; Fed minutes set the next test for TGT

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 21:25 ET — Market closed Target Corporation (TGT) shares fell 1.4% on Monday to $98.10, after trading between $97.72 and $100.20 in a muted year-end session. About 8.8 million shares changed hands. The pullback matters

30 December 2025

Company News·Federal Reserve·Investment Analysis·Retail Industry·Stock Market

Lululemon stock today: LULU climbs after founder Chip Wilson kicks off board challenge

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 20:04 ET — Market closed. Lululemon Athletica Inc (LULU) shares gained 1.7% to close at $212.54 on Monday after founder Chip Wilson moved to challenge the board, opening the door to a proxy fight over

30 December 2025

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Costco stock slips after hours as year-end trading thins and January sales update looms

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 17:45 ET — After-hours Costco Wholesale shares fell 0.6% in after-hours trading on Monday to $867.84. The dip comes as investors head into the final two trading sessions of 2025 with holiday liquidity thin and

30 December 2025

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Lululemon founder Chip Wilson launches proxy fight for board shakeup as CEO exit nears

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 12:27 ET Lululemon Athletica founder Dennis “Chip” Wilson said on Monday he has launched a proxy fight to reshape the company’s board, nominating three independent director candidates. The Wall Street Journal first reported the move,

29 December 2025

Business·Company News·Corporate Governance·Leadership·Retail Industry

Walmart stock bucks tech-led slide as Vizio ad push comes back into focus

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 11:28 ET — Regular session Walmart Inc’s shares rose on Monday, bucking a pullback in U.S. stocks that was led by heavyweight technology names. Reuters The move matters now because trading is thinning into year-end,

29 December 2025

Investment·Retail Industry·Stock Market·Technology News

Target stock slips today as year-end trading thins out — SoHo revamp in focus

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 11:22 ET — Regular session Target shares slipped on Monday, underperforming the retail sector as Wall Street opened the final, holiday-shortened trading week of 2025 on a softer note. Reuters The move matters now because

29 December 2025

Financial News·Retail Industry·Stock Market

Costco stock slips as year-end trading thins; next catalyst is Jan. 7 sales report

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 11:15 ET — Regular session Costco Wholesale Corp (COST.O) shares slipped 0.3% to $870.91 in late-morning trading on Monday. The dip comes as investors reposition into the final full week of 2025, a period that

29 December 2025

Earnings Reports·Investment Analysis·Retail Industry·Stock Market

Sam Walton’s trust play resurfaces as Walmart gets the “never sell” treatment

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 11:03 ET Key points Financial commentators are revisiting how Walmart founder Sam Walton structured his family’s stake — and why some investors still pitch Walmart shares as a long-term defensive holding. Benzinga The renewed focus

29 December 2025

Business Strategy·Corporate Governance·Retail Industry·Walmart

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