Category: Retail News
Target plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers for the holidays and start deals early
Target announced that it will hire 100,000 seasonal workers for the holidays and start markdowns the first week of October. [...]
Activist investor pushes Kohl’s to oust its CEO and chairman
Activist investor Ancora Holdings is pushing Kohl's to remove both its CEO and its chairman. [...]
Why Target Canada was a massive failure
Target entered the Canadian market in 2013. It opened 133 stores before closing them only two years later. In 2014, it took $4.1 billion in after-tax [...]
Latinos are seeing the least amount of growth in corporate board representation, new findings show
Despite being the second largest demographic population in the U.S., Latinos have paltry representation on corporate board seats. [...]
Costco isn’t raising membership fees after earnings beat expectations
Costco isn't hiking its membership fees after reporting quarterly results that topped expectations. [...]
Costco’s quarterly results indicate the retailer is thriving despite high inflation
Costco shares were trading lower after-hours in reaction to the slight quarterly beats, but that's typical. [...]
Corporate climate commitments are improving, but the worst offenders are doing the least
The number of corporations pledging to emit net zero emissions by 2050 will more than double from this year to 2023, from 102 to 238. [...]
2 takeaways from Thursday’s ‘Morning Meeting’: We want to buy on market weakness
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET. [...]
Bed Bath & Beyond’s merchandise problems will make it hard to pull off a turnaround this holiday season
A mountain of debt and strained relationships with merchandise providers could cripple Bed Bath & Beyond's attempt to bounce back. [...]