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H&M Launches Performance Sport Line

Swedish fast fashion retailer H&M announced on Wednesday the launch of H&M Sport, a new line of athletic wear…

Thanksgiving Snatches Black Friday Sales

Thanksgiving could become the next big shopping day as successful Thursday sales this year stole business…

Benetton Restructures Radically; Splits into Three Units

Global fashion brand Benetton recently announced a corporate restructuring initiative designed to give the…

Kohl’s New Strategy: Emphasize National Over Private Brands

In what appears to be a dramatic departure from a two-decades-long love affair with its own private label…

BeachMint and Aldo Group To Partner Up

Under the new partnership arrangement, Aldo will serve as BeachMint's manufacturing partner, producing shoes…

Black Friday Alive and Well…in China

A spate of analytical studies have been recently issued arguing that Black Friday, historically one of the…

Macy’s Comeback: Profits Leap 22%

JC Penney is not the only major retailer that had an unexpectedly strong showing recently. Macy’s is now…

Lululemon Struck By Another Yoga Pants Debacle

Now comes new complaints about the recently reengineered and re-manufactured pants, which were supposed to…

JCP Unwinds Deal with Martha Stewart; Macy’s Declares Victory

Retail behemoth J.C. Penney (JCP) is still struggling to craft a winning turnaround strategy, which…

New Survey: Teen Retail Spending Slows Down

Youth is king, at least when it comes to fashion retail. Competition for so-called “millennials”, or…

NRF: Enough With the Government Shutdown

The National Retail Federation (NRF) is fed up with the government shutdown and last week, the organization…

Target Lays-Off 150; Plans to Hire Fewer Seasonal Workers for Holidays

Last Wednesday, Target laid off approximately 150 of its employees from the company’s headquarters in…

Breaking News: Post Hasty Stock Sale, JCP’s Credibility Battered

A series of hastily made and strategically misguided decisions has left JC Penney’s (JCP) stock battered. It…

JCP: Our Turnaround Strategy is Working

Embattled by an unceasing stream of criticism, JC Penney issued a press release defending its turnaround…

A.B.S. Declines Renewal Offer from JCP

Embattled retailer JC Penney’s (JCP) already depressing week just got worse. After a welter of rumors the…