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Walmart moves forward with wholesale business in India, plans for 50 new stores in 5 years

DSW plans for 22 new stores this fall, 6 in new markets

Bebe launches athleisure footwear line at Macy's

Stein Mart continues accelerated store growth, 9 opening this fall, 12 in 2016

Dillard's profit sharply declines 13% in latest quarter

And finally... Home Depot sees a surge in particular products just before Burning Man, the week-long summer event in the Nevada desert, including a 200 percent lift in water sales, a 404 percent rise in tarps, and a 2744 percent sales increase for rubber bands. Story

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