VF Corp. is bolstering its Europe, Middle East and Africa headquarters with a new building in Stabio, Switzerland. With this planned expansion, the maker of brands such as Vans, The North Face and Timberland will submit a request to local authorities to authorize the addition of a new building on its current campus in the […]
Walmart is continuing to expand its delivery options, officially rolling out drone delivery in select markets in Arizona, Florida and Texas on Thursday. According to the big-box chain, customers in the Phoenix, Tampa, Orlando, and Dallas areas can now take advantage of same-day delivery via drone. The new delivery option will be fulfilled from four stores in Arizona, […]
California-based retailer Beck’s Shoes is charging ahead in 2023 with even more store openings, including a new concept that will help complement the company’s rapidly expanding roster. Since 2019, Beck’s Shoes has acquired 11 businesses and established 14 additional stores, totaling 22 doors in six states. Its most recent location opened this fall in Denver. Coming up […]
The assignment was simple: wear your best kicks, dress to impress, and come ready to dance. And 200+ teenagers did just that at the Valley Relics Museum in Van Nuys, Calif., on Dec. 3. The fundraiser, curated by Private School Village’s (PSV) High School Council, included a DJ, sneaker contest, 3-D photo booth, sweet and savory […]
LONDON – Worse-than-expected economic figures in November might have been a bigger driver behind the relaxation of China’s strict “zero dynamic” COVID-19 rules than the public protests were. On Thursday, China reported November economic data that missed expectations across the board. Retail sales were down 5.9% last month year-over-year, the National Bureau of Statistics revealed. The […]
The assignment was simple: wear your best kicks, dress to impress, and come ready to dance. And 200+ teenagers did just that at the Valley Relics Museum in Van Nuys, Calif., on Dec. 3. The fundraiser, curated by Private School Village’s (PSV) High School Council, included a DJ, sneaker contest, 3-D photo booth, sweet and savory […]
Stocks fell sharply on Thursday after new data released today showed that retail sales slowed in November. The declines also came one day after the Federal Reserve rose interest rates to a 15-year high. As of the closing bell on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 764.13 points, or 2.25%, to 33,202.74 — in its worst […]
Capri Holdings recently shared new details about its work to give back to social causes it believes in. The fashion company, which owns Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo and Versace, shared its 2022 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report on Thursday, which highlights Capri’s work related to philanthropy, human rights, diversity and inclusion, climate change and environmental sustainability […]
Employees at a Macy’s store in San Francisco, Calif. are heading towards a potential strike on two of the most crucial shopping days in the holiday season after failing to come to an agreement on a contract with management. Members of the UFCW Local 5 union on Tuesday rejected a contract offer from Macy’s, which now allows the bargaining […]
Consumers are expected to return more than $816 billion worth of retail merchandise purchased in 2022, up from $761 billion last year, according to a report released on Wednesday by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Appriss Retail. As retail sales continue to grow, the average rate of return has remained flat at 16.5% compared with 16.6% in […]