I'm the CEO and founder of Madison Reed. I check my phone as soon as I wake up, and keep my inbox at zero.

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Amy Errett, the CEO of Madison Reed, has a nearly 12-hour workday.

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Amazon angers retailers by listing products from other sites without consent

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Amazon warehouse

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I bought two bowls at Goodwill for $.99 each. I later sold them for almost $1,400.

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Wendy Sheridan found two bowls for $0.99 at Goodwill

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Zohran Mamdani is kicking off his mayorship by trying to solve one big consumer problem

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Zohran Mamdani is tackling junk fees and hidden subscription costs in one of his first acts as mayor.

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DHS said ICE agents' Hilton reservations were canceled at an independently owned Hampton Inn

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Hampton Inn sign

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Nicolás Maduro in custody somehow became free marketing for Nike Tech

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Nicolás Maduro wore a gray Nike Tech outfit in a January 3 picture posted by Donald Trump.

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I visited Grocery Outlet. It was weird, but I saw why it's a go-to supermarket for some shoppers.

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California-based Grocery Outlet has opened more stores in the Eastern US over the past few years.

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Inside Saks Fifth Avenue's fight for its life: How a tumultuous 12 months left the retailer on the brink of bankruptcy

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Saks Global, the company behind some of the most iconic luxury department stores, is in trouble.

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Are you buying more American-made brands? Fill out this survey.

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Some CEOs believe US manufacturing can make a comeback. Do you?

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Fewer pennies, more problems: Why retailers are pleading for exact change

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A sign at a Target in Astoria, Queens.

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