Retail stocks are tanking in Thursday morning trading after a number of bellwether retailers including Macy’s reported disappointing earnings and seasonal sales numbers. The storied “Retail Stocks Slide After Macy’s Cuts Full-Year Guidance, Reports Weak Holiday Sales”
How Tulip’s New Partnership with Google Cloud Could Help Retailers Sell More on the Floor
Tulip, the mobile platform for retailers looking to upgrade clienteling, has partnered with Google Cloud to launch a solution that will foster intelligent customer engagement. “How Tulip’s New Partnership with Google Cloud Could Help Retailers Sell More on the Floor”
This Is How Long It Will Take for Women to Earn the Same as Men
Despite a narrowing gender wage gap, a new study contends that it will take an alarming number of years for women to earn the same “This Is How Long It Will Take for Women to Earn the Same as Men”
Nine West, Sears & More Mall Staples That Went Bankrupt in 2018
A record number of stores closed in 2017, many as a result of bankruptcies. Rue 21, Payless, Aerosoles, Gymboree, Charming Charlie and Toys R Us “Nine West, Sears & More Mall Staples That Went Bankrupt in 2018”
How Washington’s New Congress Will Affect Retailers and Consumers
The 116th Congress has come to order, with the Democrats now taking control of the House of Representatives. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was elected speaker for “How Washington’s New Congress Will Affect Retailers and Consumers”
From Family Dollar to Payless: Why It Seems Low-Price Stores Are Starting to Vanish
Just sell it cheap, they said. For the past three years, amid retail turbulence spurred by digital disruption and other factors, low-price and discount retailers “From Family Dollar to Payless: Why It Seems Low-Price Stores Are Starting to Vanish”
The Shoe Surgeon Merges the Off-White Air Max 97 and Air Jordan 1 Into a $3,500 Sneaker
As only he can do, Dominic “The Shoe Surgeon” Chambrone has merged two beloved sneakers to make a luxurious custom. And unlike many others that “The Shoe Surgeon Merges the Off-White Air Max 97 and Air Jordan 1 Into a $3,500 Sneaker”
Sears Chairman Reportedly Ups Bid to $5 Billion to Save Bankrupt Retailer
Sears just got another lifeline. In a last-ditch effort to save the ailing retailer, chairman Eddie Lampert submitted a revised bid of about $5 billion “Sears Chairman Reportedly Ups Bid to $5 Billion to Save Bankrupt Retailer”
Worst-Dressed at the Golden Globes, According to Twitter
When it comes to fashion, you can’t win over everyone. As celebrities stepped out in their finest to the Golden Globes tonight in Los Angeles, “Worst-Dressed at the Golden Globes, According to Twitter”
Nike’s Dutch Tax Treatment Under Investigation By EU Officials
The European Commission has launched an “in-depth investigation” into Nike’s tax treatment in the Netherlands. The group, which oversees various policies in the 28-member EU, “Nike’s Dutch Tax Treatment Under Investigation By EU Officials”