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Puma Taps Google Cloud, Meta for Personalized Product Images, XR Shopping Experience

Puma is sprinting into the world of advanced ecommerce with new experiences developed in partnership with Google Cloud…

News September 30
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Hobby Lobby Raises Full-Timers’ Minimum Wage to $19.25 per Hour

For the 13th time since 2009, when it first instituted its own minimum wage well above the federally…

News September 30
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American Eagle’s Suit Against Amazon Puts ‘Dupe Culture’ in the Spotlight

American Eagle has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, claiming the ecommerce giant has used and manipulated trademark branding…

News September 27
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New Starbucks CEO ‘Deeply Respects’ Workers’ Right to Unionize

In a Sept. 24 letter responding to a welcome from Starbucks Workers United — the union representing 10,500…

News September 27
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Members of Congress want the FBI and SEC to investigate Temu.

House Republicans Call for Investigation into Privacy, Business Practices of Temu

As TikTok fights for its (U.S.) life in federal court, a group of House lawmakers are turning their…

News September 27
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Bath & Body Works Eliminates Retail President Role

Julie Rosen, President of Retail at Bath & Body Works, will leave the company by “mutual agreement,” as…

News September 27
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Uber will deliver Halloween supplies from Spirit Halloween this season.

Halloween On-Demand: Spirit Halloween Taps Uber for Scary-Fast Delivery

Halloween fans across the U.S. and Canada can now have everything they need from Spirit Halloween delivered via Uber Eats, Postmates and…

News September 27
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Saks windows at the store's NYC flagship will feature the new art offering alongside art-inspired seasonal fashions.

Saks Delves into a New Luxury Category — Fine Art

Saks Fifth Avenue has introduced a new category to its stores and online offerings — a collection of…

News September 26
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Leading Civil Rights Groups Call on Fortune 1000 Businesses to Embrace DEI

Nearly 20 civil rights groups, including the NAACP, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the League of United Latin…

News September 26
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