GLP-1 and Cosmeceutical Skincare Usage Spike Bathroom Mini Fridge Demand
As shoppers incorporate weight-loss drugs and more sophisticated skincare into their daily routines, a cottage industry is growing.

Department stores and boutiques are using new digital technologies and training to amplify one of the things that still differentiates them from online competitors: their seasoned in-store sales associates.

Department stores and boutiques are using new digital technologies and training to amplify one of the things that still differentiates them from online competitors: their seasoned in-store sales associates.

The results underscore the theme other retailers have established this holiday season: Limited gains may not be enough to appease skeptical investors.

The results underscore the theme other retailers have established this holiday season: Limited gains may not be enough to appease skeptical investors.

Geoffroy van Raemdonck, who becomes chief executive officer next month, is taking over a retailer facing heavy losses, an industrywide traffic slowdown and nearly $5 billion in debt.

Geoffroy van Raemdonck, who becomes chief executive officer next month, is taking over a retailer facing heavy losses, an industrywide traffic slowdown and nearly $5 billion in debt.

The Ralph Lauren executive replaces Karen Katz, chief executive of the luxury department store group for the last seven years.

The Ralph Lauren executive replaces Karen Katz, chief executive of the luxury department store group for the last seven years.

Despite a rise in Holiday same-store sales, the company said it would close 11 stores, cut jobs and further streamline non-store functions to save about $300 million in costs in 2018.

Despite a rise in Holiday same-store sales, the company said it would close 11 stores, cut jobs and further streamline non-store functions to save about $300 million in costs in 2018.

Its parent company plans to offer as much as 49 percent of the department store and is in talks Bank of America, Citigroup and Deutsche Bank.

Its parent company plans to offer as much as 49 percent of the department store and is in talks Bank of America, Citigroup and Deutsche Bank.

Many mall owners are spending billions to add more upscale entertainment options after Macy's, Sears and other big department store chains have shuttered hundreds of stores.

Many mall owners are spending billions to add more upscale entertainment options after Macy's, Sears and other big department store chains have shuttered hundreds of stores.

Despite Black Friday promotions having been spread over two weeks in November, Debenhams, New Look and House of Fraser are among the few still discounting by as much as 50 percent.

Despite Black Friday promotions having been spread over two weeks in November, Debenhams, New Look and House of Fraser are among the few still discounting by as much as 50 percent.

Jeff Gennette, who has been CEO of the US retailer since March, was widely expected to become chairman as part of a succession plan announced in June last year.

Jeff Gennette, who has been CEO of the US retailer since March, was widely expected to become chairman as part of a succession plan announced in June last year.

The company — challenged by the rise of e-commerce and rapidly changing consumer preferences — is betting that a strong performance during the year-end shopping season will help spark a turnaround.

The company — challenged by the rise of e-commerce and rapidly changing consumer preferences — is betting that a strong performance during the year-end shopping season will help spark a turnaround.

Wave after wave of closures have hit the US and China, but Japan’s distinguished department stores were thought to be relatively safe from the era of 'new retail' — until now.

Wave after wave of closures have hit the US and China, but Japan’s distinguished department stores were thought to be relatively safe from the era of 'new retail' — until now.

Lines are short and no doors get busted, but there are still sales to enjoy and deals to find.

Lines are short and no doors get busted, but there are still sales to enjoy and deals to find.
As shoppers incorporate weight-loss drugs and more sophisticated skincare into their daily routines, a cottage industry is growing.
The fashion icon, as famous for his singular talent as a scandal that cost him one of the industry’s top jobs, will become one of only three living designers to get a major solo exhibition at the museum.
Abbvie reported second quarter profit and sales that topped expectations, driven by strong demand across its immunology and neuroscience franchises and further signs of a recovery in Botox.
The German sports brand posted a narrower loss in the second quarter as it pushed ahead with an effort to restore growth next year.
DSM-Firmenich beat market expectations for second-quarter core earnings, said full-year sales growth should reach the upper end of its target range on the back of broad-based volume growth.
The Permira-backed womenswear retailer and some of its shareholders had raised $211 million in its IPO on Wednesday, with shares opening at $15 apiece.
The Spanish beauty company reported first-half revenue growth on strong demand for makeup from Charlotte Tilbury.
The outerwear brand beat expectations for first-quarter revenue, but new US tariffs on Canadian could affect future earnings.