Amazon France Agrees to Postpone Black Friday Sales By A Week
PARIS — Black Friday in December? Amazon in France has postponed the annual sales bonanza for a week, responding to pressure from retailers in the country who are struggling for …
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Deutsche Bank CEO foresees balance of home and office after crisis
FILE PHOTO: Christian Sewing, CEO of Deutsche Bank AG, speaks during the bank’s annual news conference in Frankfurt, Germany January 30, 2020. REUTERS/Ralph OrlowskiFRANKFURT (Reuters) – The chief executive officer …
Angelica Cheung To Leave Vogue China
LONDON–Angelica Cheung, the founding editor of Vogue China, is leaving after 16 years at the helm of the title, according to an internal memo seen by WWD. Her last day …
Returnly Launches In-store Returns
While returns have always been a large pain point for both consumers and brands, according to Returnly, the post-purchase payments solution company which caters to direct-to-consumer brands, there is more …
Many Employers Avoid Covid Tests Over Cost, Not Availability
A surge of Covid-19 cases this fall has brought reports of new challenges in getting coronavirus tests. But for employers, testing availability and turnaround times do not appear to be …
Damien Venuto: Is this the stupidest marketing idea of 2020?
OPINION: It’s not often that corporate-speak provokes a gag reflex, but a multinational confectionery juggernaut served up something nauseating this week. In a promotional video that dances uncomfortably close to …
Unibail Rodamco Westfield CEO to Exit in January
PARIS — Unibail Rodamco Westfield chief executive officer Christophe Cuvillier will exit the company in January, the mall operator said late Wednesday following a board meeting, as a consortium of …
Target beats profit estimates as same-day delivery drives online demand
(Reuters) – Target Corp blew past Wall Street expectations for quarterly profit and sales on Wednesday as more Americans used the big-box retailer’s quick delivery services to buy everything from …
Target Continues to Grow, Both in Stores and Online, Even as COVID-19 Cases Surge
Target is proving stores are an important part of the retail landscape — even in the era of the coronavirus. The big-box retailer revealed quarterly results Wednesday morning, improving on …
Shanghai Tang Creative Director Departs, Following CEO Exit
SHANGHAI–Victoria Tang-Owen is leaving her post as creative director of Shanghai Tang, she announced, less than a year after she started in the role. She follows Maurizio de Gasperis, who …