JCPenney closes seven stores nationwide amid ongoing retail challenges, check if you are affectedJCPenney: American department store chain JCPenney will close seven locations by May 2025. The closures are due to expiring leases and mark...
21 May, 2025, 08.25 AM IST
Elon Musk and the dangerous myth of omnigeniusElon Musk's ventures highlight a common error: assuming expertise is universally applicable. This "omnigenius" fallacy overlooks the crucia...
14 Apr, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
JCPenney store closures 2025: Full list of closing locations, reasons behind shutdowns, and what it means for shoppersJCPenney store closures 2025 are set to impact shoppers as the company shuts down eight locations across the U.S. The closures, expected by...
12 Feb, 2025, 10.50 PM IST
Amazon, Target and other retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday shopping seasonAmazon is hiring the same number of employees it did last year, similar to Bath & Body Works and Target, which said in September it planned...
03 Oct, 2024, 11.07 PM IST
Amazon is ubiquitous. But it isn't invincible anymoreThis year saw the world’s largest e-commerce company at one point lose a trillion dollars in market value as growth in online shopping slow...
20 Dec, 2022, 09.36 AM IST
As Covid hits physical stores, global retailers boost tech presence in IndiaWalmart’s tech arm in India has added 2,000 employees in its Bengaluru centre and 800 people in Chennai over the past year, taking total st...
12 Dec, 2020, 11.38 AM IST
Why MNCs are moving core operations to IndiaThese new digital technologies are becoming drivers of business, creating new sources of revenue for the MNCs, not just reducing costs or i...
10 Apr, 2018, 11.18 AM IST
Will today's winner Radhakishan Damani of D-Mart face these four challenges of tomorrow?Damani built his brand with a canny understanding of retail. The USP of D-Mart is discounts, and Damani has managed to sell cheap with his ...
23 Mar, 2017, 02.54 PM IST
NRI bizman named member of Texas product development boardArun Agarwal, head of leading US-based home textile company Nextt, has been appointed as a member of a board to stimulate the development.
03 Apr, 2016, 01.38 PM IST
5 textile companies that should be in your portfolioET Textile Index, which covers cos across the value chain, has given 90% returns in the past three years, while the Nifty has given 40% ret...
08 Jul, 2015, 07.15 AM IST
Investors guide: 5 textile companies that should be on your radarThere has been increasing interest in stocks of select textile companies -thanks to healthy capacity utilisation due to improved demand.
07 Jul, 2015, 12.50 PM IST
US-based textile company Nextt to launch products in IndiaThe company is a supplier of home textiles, garments, apparel fabrics and polyester yarns to major retailers like Walmart, Kohl's, Dillard'...
26 Apr, 2015, 03.26 PM IST
- Cotton price surge threatens 'cheap fashion'
The record price of cotton is causing havoc for producers -- and the pain will pass down the chain to buyers in developed countries, analys...
28 Nov, 2010, 02.02 PM IST
- US retailers poised to run early sales blitz amid conflicting omens
Christmas arrived early this year for shoppers enjoying another season of price-cutting and aggressive promotions by nervous retailers.
24 Nov, 2009, 03.28 AM IST
- Retail majors demand CSR report cards
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is the latest buzzword with Indian exporters.
19 Jul, 2007, 04.04 AM IST