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Most major retail chains will be closed on Christmas Day, which falls on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025. Retailers including Walmart, Target, Home Depot, and Lowe's have confirmed they will not be open on ...

In 2025, the number of department stores that have left New York City far outnumber those that remain. There are millions of New Yorkers who probably don’t even remember Gimbels, Ohrbach's, Abraham & ...

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Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to ...