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The upcoming holiday presents challenges for retailers fighting it out through a shopping period with the fewest number of days between Thanksgiving and Christmas since 2019 and with 43% of consumers carrying more debt than they held in 2023.

Walmart lined up initiatives for participants at its Let’s Grow! 2024 Walmart Marketplace Seller Summit covering category expansion, multichannel fulfillment and new features that simplify selling across markets, as well as new efforts in beauty and recommerce.

Kohl’s Corp. beat second-quarter earnings estimates, noting it experienced strength in categories it has identified for growth, including Sephora beauty, home decor, gifting and impulse, while weaker consumer spending in its core segments pressured overall sales.