J.C. Penney
Lessons Learned From Sears’ Long Decline
With a key bankruptcy auction set for next week, retail experts take stock of the cautionary tale Sears…
J.C. Penney’s New Chief Lays Out First Round of Store Closures
J. C. Penney said it will close three stores this spring and may announce more next month as its new CEO…
The Stock Market’s Wild Ride
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The Traditional Markdown Cadence is Over and the New Model is Anything but Simple
Promotions at retail are steeper, but full-price sales are up, so what gives? The answer: It's complicated.
At J.C. Penney, Everything’s on Sale. Will That Be Enough?
Walk into a J.C. Penney and it's a sea of red stickers. Almost everything is marked down. And it's not even…
How Retail Contraction Has Sparked a War for Market Share
J.C. Penney and Macy's are among the retailers actively working to ensure that shoppers abandoned by defunct…
J.C. Penney Sales Slide as Its New CEO Tries to Clean House
As J.C. Penney discounts more merchandise to clear shelves of slow-moving inventory, investors are hopeful…
Retail’s Third Quarter: Who Benefited From the Consumer Spending Wave?
Macy's Inc. kicks off a spate of earnings reports from the major players on Wednesday.
Shuffle Board: Global Brands Group Names New CEO, True Religion Appoints Interim CEO
Global Brands Group named Rick Darling CEO, while Centric Brands named former GBG North America president…
Michael Strahan and Jean Shop’s Eric Goldstein Partner to Bring New Line of Denim to J.C. Penney
Partnering with New York's Eric Goldstein, founder of Jean Shop, J.C. Penney's Collection by Michael Strahan…
Michael Strahan Expands Into Jeans
The collection created by Eric Goldstein of Jean Shop is exclusive to J.C. Penney.
Trade War Could Be Bigger Problem in 2019
C and D malls could see pressures as Sears closes more stores, while B and C malls could see Gap shrink the…
Is the Potential Demise of Sears an Asset or Albatross for J.C. Penney?
With Sears in Chapter 11, J.C. Penney has a chance to turn things around, but will the downfall of its rival…
Westfield Garden State Plaza’s Artistic Development
Art meets commerce at the increasingly upscale shopping hub.