<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.cnbc.com/id/10000116/device/rss/rss.html" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>Retail</title><description><![CDATA[Find the latest news, headlines, blogs and video about retail.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/10000116</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:42 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:42 GMT</lastBuildDate><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Bangladesh Factory Banned by Wal-Mart Still Working</title><description><![CDATA[A Bangladesh factory where Wal-Mart Stores and Inditex inspectors spotted cracks is still making Wrangler shirts.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100749053</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 22:05 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100749053</guid> </item>  <item><title>Retiring Boomers Are Selling Their Small Businesses</title><description><![CDATA[Baby boomers preparing for retirement are driving a surge in small business sales.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100748998</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 18:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100748998</guid> </item>  <item><title>Buzzkill? 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Here&#039;s Pisani&#039;s take on the names that count.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100747363</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100747363</guid> </item>  <item><title>Jennifer Aniston: Movie Star Turned Hair Care Mogul</title><description><![CDATA[Maria Bartiromo talks to movie star Jennifer Aniston about her becoming a mogul in the hair care business.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100746642</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100746642</guid> </item>  <item><title>JC Penney Misses on Top and Bottom Line</title><description><![CDATA[Paul Swinand, Morningstar analyst, breaks down the retailer&#039;s first quarter results and suggests possible turnaround strategies for the company.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000168763</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 10:32 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100745803</guid> </item>  <item><title>UK Supermarket Morrison Enters Online Grocery Scrum</title><description><![CDATA[U.K. supermarket Morrisons announced it is going into partnership with online delivery service Ocado on Friday.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100745264</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 05:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100745264</guid> </item>  <item><title>JC Penney Reports Bigger Loss Than Expected</title><description><![CDATA[Department-store retailer JC Penney on Thursday reported a quarterly loss and revenue that missed expectations.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100740400</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 21:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100740400</guid> </item>  <item><title>The Man Who Gave America Fish Sticks Is Dead</title><description><![CDATA[The CEO behind the fish stick, a kids&#039; food favorite, has passed away.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100744230</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 19:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100744230</guid> </item>  <item><title>Kohl's Earnings Beat, but Weather Hurts Sales</title><description><![CDATA[Kohl&#039;s said on Thursday it expects sales to rebound after bad weather in early spring hurt business.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100736703</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 18:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100736703</guid> </item>  <item><title>Weak US Sales Weigh on Wal-Mart Earnings</title><description><![CDATA[Wal-Mart profit missed Street expectations, with sales down 1.4 percent at its Walmart U.S. stores open at least a year.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100740377</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 17:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100740377</guid> </item>  <item><title>Groupon Wants to Be ‘Less Misunderstood’: CEO</title><description><![CDATA[Groupon&#039;s strategy is shifting its focus and the company is working on being &#039;less misunderstood,&#039; said the interim CEOs.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100743494</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 16:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100743494</guid> </item>  <item><title>Best Buy's Former Rival on Going E-Commerce</title><description><![CDATA[James Marcum, former president &amp; CEO of Circuit City, discusses the changing landscape of big box retail.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000167733</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:12 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100743495</guid> </item>  <item><title>Wal-Mart: Bucket of Bad News</title><description><![CDATA[Colin McGranahan, Sanford Bernstein analyst, has the play on the world&#039;s largest retailer after a disappointing earnings report and forecast put pressure on the stock.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000168471</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100743524</guid> </item>  <item><title>Wal-Mart Misses on Top and Bottom Line</title><description><![CDATA[Joe Feldma, an analyst with Telsey Advisory Group, breaks down the retailer&#039;s first-quarter numbers and weighs in on the company&#039;s outlook.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000168709</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 14:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100743359</guid> </item>  <item><title>Restaurant Sales Hit New High as Frugality Fades</title><description><![CDATA[More Americans feel less frugal, and at least one survey suggests it&#039;s time to release that pent-up desire to eat out.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100740832</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100740832</guid> </item>  <item><title>After Bangladesh, Top Brands Seek New Venues</title><description><![CDATA[The search for new locations has taken on more urgency after the deadliest industrial accident in the garment industry&#039;s history. 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Burger King Plans McRib Rival</title><description><![CDATA[Watch out, McDonald&#039;s. 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