Gen Z and social media are helping men’s makeup go mainstream. The beauty industry is trying to capitalize
Pixdeluxe | E+ | Getty ImagesIt often starts small.A dab of concealer. A tinted moisturizer. Maybe a brow gel that...
Retail industry
Saks Global struggles to line up financing as potential bankruptcy filing looms
Pedestrians walk past a Saks Fifth Avenue store in Chicago, Dec. 30, 2025.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesBeleaguered retail chain Saks...
RFK Jr. announces new nutrition guidelines, pushing more protein and less processed food
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room...
Chick-fil-A launches its biggest ever marketing campaign as restaurant industry traffic shrinks
Limited-time retro packaging will highlight Chick-fil-A's heritage, the company said.Source: Chick-fil-AFor Chick-fil-A's 80th anniversary, the chicken chain is going all...
Saks Global announces new CEO as it reportedly prepares for bankruptcy
A pedestrian passes in front of the Saks Fifth Avenue Inc. women's store at Brookfield Place in New York, U.S.Allison...
Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year
A shopper looks at chairs for sale at an At Home store in Queens, New York City, U.S., July 15,...
These restaurant chains closed locations in 2025
As the restaurant industry endured another difficult year, many chains opted to close underperforming locations as they try to turn...
AI agents could soon book flights and shop for you, and Visa and Mastercard want in
Major payment and tech companies are racing to build the infrastructure for what they see as the next evolution of...
Restaurants' hottest menu item in 2025 was 'value.' That won't change next year
McDonald’s restaurant in San Diego, California, U.S., Oct. 31, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters"Value" was the buzzword du jour for...
Coupang founder Kim Bom apologises for data leak, pledges compensation
Bom Kim, founder and chief executive officer of Coupang, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California,...
Tariffs hit boots, bags and more as leather prices jump — and relief could be years away
Different types of leather are seen at the Rio of Mercedes cowboy boot factory, on July 31, 2025, in Mercedes,...
Tanger CEO says retailers are 'discounting to meet the consumer' this holiday season
U.S. shoppers are willing to spend this holiday season — despite falling consumer confidence and anxiety over prices — but...
Holiday retail spending rose 4.2% this season, driven by e-commerce and electronics: Visa report
U.S. consumers showed resilience this holiday season, driving retail spending up 4.2% year over year, according to preliminary data released...
Supplements in your stocking: Why wellness gifts are gaining steam for the holidays and beyond
Ulta is expanding its wellness shop to have more health-focused brands and more shelf space for those items.Melissa Repko |...
Here are 5 key events that drove the stock market last week
Stocks finished higher Friday, lifted by the volatile artificial intelligence trade, leading the market to the upside for the week....
How Build-A-Bear went from a penny stock to a retail winner
Build-A-Bear Workshop wasn't always a retail winner.The toy store, known for its interactive experience of building and accessorizing stuffed animals,...
Shoppers are focusing on quality, not deals, in the final days before Christmas
While discounts drive purchasing in the early days of the holiday shopping season, consumers are shifting into more thoughtful, quality...
Nike is set to report earnings after the bell. Here's what Wall Street expects
A shopper carries Nike bags in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg...
Activist investor Elliott builds over $1 billion stake in Lululemon, puts forth CEO candidate
The Lululemon logo can be seen on a store in Manhattan.Sven Hoppe | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesActivist investor Elliott...
Olive Garden owner Darden Restaurants hikes revenue outlook as value plays help bring in diners
An Olive Garden restaurant in Milpitas, California, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty...
