Fashion/Clothing

Under Armour Is Laying off Employees, Re-Focusing on Core Men's Apparel

Under Armour said it's laying off employees and re-prioritizing its core men's apparel business as part of its restructuring effort.


Hawaii's 2024 Teacher Appreciation Week Concludes with Last Chance Discounts for Educators

Several stores are participating in Hawaii’s celebration of Teachers Appreciation Week, most of which will end on May 10...

Target Cuts Pride Merch Ahead of June After 2023 Fiasco

Target announced that it was planning to reduce its LGBTQ+-themed merchandise in some of its stores for June’s Pride Month...

Canada: Competition Bureau Probes Lululemon Over 'Greenwashing' Allegations

A complaint reveals Lululemon's marketing-environmental impact discrepancies, citing a significant rise in greenhouse gas emissions since the "Be Planet" campaign's started in 2020...


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Target acknowledges data breach extended to encrypted PIN
US retailer Target said that the data breach involving some 40 million of its credit and debit cards included encrypted personal identification numbers, the Financial Times reported.
Cambodian garment workers hold nationwide strike over wage dispute
Workers from over 120 garment factories in Cambodia on Wednesday held a nationwide strike to demand a higher minimum wage. Cambodia's government initially approved an increase in the industry's minimu
No slump on Boxing Day as UK shoppers spent over £2.7B
A holiday shopping season slump failed to materialize in the UK as shoppers flocked to stores on Boxing Day, giving British retailers a boost, The Telegraph reported.
Steep discounts raise doubts on profitability of retailers
While shoppers in the UK and the US spent more for the holidays this year, the profit margin for retailers remains in doubt due to steep discounts, the Financial Times reported.
Amazon.com offers customers gift cards, refunds after UPS delivery failure
Gift cards and shipping refunds were offered by Amazon.com Inc to appease its customers after UPS said it would not be able to deliver some packages by Christmas, Bloomberg reported.
Retailers' woes continue as US consumers shop less on final weekend before Christmas-report
In spite of the steep price cuts offered, consumers in the US did not do a lot of shopping in brick-and-mortar stores on the weekend before Christmas, Reuters reported.
Dutch court orders luxury jewelry retailer Tiffany & Co. to pay Swatch $449M in damages
A Dutch arbitration court on Friday ordered American luxury jewelry retailer Tiffany & Co. to pay Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group $449 million in damages over their failed 20-year joint venture.
Jones Group accepts buyout offer from Sycamore Partners
Nine West, Anne Klein and Easy Spirit owner Jones Group have accepted the buyout offer from private equity company Sycamore Partners, The Dealbook reported.
Customer lawsuits, social media ire, state attorneys general probes target Target Corp due to data breach
After a cyber attack of its systems, Target Corp now has to deal with angry customers venting on social media, customer lawsuits and probes from state attorneys general, the Los Angeles Times reported
Retailers get aggressive as holiday shopping nears but shoppers plan to spend less- report
Retailers are going to be ramping up efforts to lure buyers on the final weekend leading up to Christmas but shoppers intend to spend less, Reuters reported.
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