From Fifth Avenue in Manhattan to Broadway in Los Angeles, the men who market the nation’s goods were preparing for a knee-and-gouge brawl. On one side stood the avid discount sellers, who in the past ...

BERKELEY, Calif. — Berkshire Partners said last week it has agreed to invest in Grocery Outlet here to help fund expansion for the discounter — a move that signals a willingness by private equity to ...

Big Lots went belly up last year because it chased away budget-conscious customers with high prices and pushed merchandise they didn’t want, the discount retailer’s new owner told The Post. The ...

FOR many U.S. retailers, the greatest worry is not a recession. It is a fear of the discount houses at which shoppers can buy electrical appliances and hundreds of other articles at 20% to 40% off the ...