Jordyn Holman
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The Retail C.E.O. Pipeline Is Running Dry
The battered industry’s next generation of leaders needs a complex set of skills, yet scaled-down store training programs aren’t meeting demand.
With Layoffs, Retailers Aim to Be Safe Rather Than Sorry (Again)
Companies that ramped up hiring in areas like technology over the past few years are cutting back as customers slow their spending.
With Many Retailers Offering Online Sales, Phony Sites Blend In
Preying on shoppers strapped for cash and time, scammers are setting up fake sites that claim to have deep discounts on premium brands.
Retail Sales Fell in November, Despite Black Friday
With food and gas prices still high, U.S. shoppers were more reluctant to spend on more discretionary items as the holiday shopping season arrived.
Black Friday Shoppers Worry About Economy as Retailers Push Sales
Black Friday deals returned, drawing shoppers back into stores, but inflation worries left many companies unsure what the holiday shopping season would look like.
US Shoppers Are Still Spending, as Long as Retailers Give Them a Reason
Retail sales rose last month, and several companies reported strong earnings. But discounts seemed to drive a significant portion of purchases.
Macy’s Plans to Invest Millions to Fund Minority-Owned Businesses
The department store chain is investing $30 million over five years to support entrepreneurs from underrepresented groups in the retail industry.
Retailers’ Holiday Wish: That Cash-Strapped Shoppers Will Spend
Retailers have navigated pandemic closures and supply chain snarls in recent years. But dealing with the fallout from inflation could be an even tougher test.
Retailers Stumble Adjusting to More Selective Shoppers
In earnings reports this week, companies showed it has been a struggle to adapt to a consumer mind-set that is vastly different from what it...
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