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Yoga wars heat up as Levi's Beyond Yoga taps former Athleta CEO, Gap veteran as next chief executive
Beyond Yoga Courtesy: Beyond Yoga Levi Strauss’ Beyond Yoga has tapped former Athleta CEO and longtime Gap veteran Nancy Green to be its next chief executive, as the company looks to scale beyond its modest roots and compete with industry leaders such as Lululemon and upstarts such as Alo Yoga and Vuori. Beyond Yoga’s founder […]
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Santa gets a behind-the-scenes boost from AI this holiday season
Manonallard | E+ | Getty Images For many Americans, it’s the first holiday season when most of the family may know the term “artificial intelligence” if it comes up during Christmas dinner. Just don’t expect AI to do the heavy lifting for Santa quite yet. The rise of generative AI — and the use of […]
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How to send out a electronic reward card on Amazon, Venmo or Dollars App
Jeff Greenberg | Universal Pictures Team | Getty Pictures Never worry if you skip the window to buy a reward for a person in the course of the vacations, or are in a faraway state and don’t want to offer with shipping. It can be uncomplicated to give a electronic reward card that can conserve […]
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With Black Friday deals and flashy displays, retailers try to convince reluctant shoppers to spend
Target hosted a free “Winter Wonderland” event in New York City to show off the holiday season’s hottest toys. It’s an example of the extra effort that retailers are putting in to motivate shoppers. Melissa Repko | CNBC NEW YORK CITY — On a recent weekend in downtown Manhattan, a long line of families with […]
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Bad news for Black Friday: Retailers cast doubt on holiday shopping with cautious guidance
A person walks past a sales advertisement at Saks Off 5th Department Store ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday sales in Washington, DC, November 21, 2023. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images There’s a dark cloud hanging over Black Friday. A slew of retailers have issued tepid, cautious or downright disappointing fourth-quarter outlooks over the […]
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Nordstrom sales come up short, echoing broader retail industry pressures
Shoppers exit Nordstrom at the King of Prussia Mall on December 11, 2022 in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Mark Makela | Getty Images Nordstrom on Tuesday said sales slid by nearly 7% year over year, echoing other retailers’ comments about weaker demand and budget-pressured consumers. Yet the department store operator reiterated its full-year sales outlook, […]
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As Target shutters some stores, retailer looks to prove it can grow and avoid new setbacks
Target’s store in Harlem is one of nine locations that the retailer recently shuttered. It blamed the closures on high levels of theft and safety risks. Melissa Repko | CNBC In the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, Target‘s first store to open in Manhattan has permanently shut its doors. The retailer has closed eight […]
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Nike reigns supreme among teen shoppers. Here are the other brands they love the most
A customer shops at the Nike store in Miami Beach, Florida, on Dec. 21, 2021. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Teens are a notoriously fickle bunch — but the group is also often on the leading edge of many trends the rest of us eventually adopt. In many ways, the cohort’s spending habits reflect those […]
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Target says it will close nine stores in major cities, citing violence and theft
A Target department store in North Miami Beach, Florida, on May 17, 2023. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Target said Tuesday that it will close nine stores in major cities across the country, citing violence, theft and organized retail crime. The company will close one store in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood, two locations in […]
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Macy’s-owned Bloomingdale’s taps international exec Olivier Bron as its next CEO
Shoppers walk past a Bloomingdale’s store in the SoHo neighborhood of New York, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022. Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty Images Macy’s said Tuesday that it has tapped international retail executive Olivier Bron as the next CEO of its upscale department store, Bloomingdale’s. Bron will succeed Tony Spring. A […]
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