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How Gen Z turned awkward holiday photos into viral gold for JCPenney Portrait Studios

Wed, 01/01/2025 - 05:15

Tech Insider : Business, Economy

Jenny Powers, her husband and daughter pose for an awkward holiday photo in blue Hanukah themed sweaters looking into a light source off to the left/ — The awkward holiday photo trend made up 30% of holiday photos at JCPenney Portrait Studios in 2024.
Courtesy of Jenny Powers/JCPenney Portrait Studios by Lifetouch

Retail, JCPenney, Awkward, Photos, Holidays, shutterfly, marketing

Walmart, Trader Joe's, Costco, and Target are opening dozens of stores in 2025. See the full list of locations.

Tue, 12/31/2024 - 21:56

Tech Insider : Business

Trader Joe's storefront — Trader Joe's has 12 new locations set to open soon.
Mario Tama/Getty Images

Retail, walmart, Target, trader-joes, Costco, grocery-stores

The Walmart 'Birkin' dupe is having a moment. These are the luxury handbags most likely to be faked.

Tue, 12/31/2024 - 13:22

Tech Insider : Business, Style

Hermès Kelly bag — Kelly bags by Hermès are a coveted second-hand purchase — and are also commonly ripped off.
Edward Berthelot/Getty Images

Retail, Luxury, secondhand, hermes, birkin-bags, gucci, louis-vuitton

Starbucks went through big changes in 2024. The coffee chain could transform even more next year.

Tue, 12/31/2024 - 13:05

Tech Insider : Business

Starbucks welcomed CEO Brian Niccol in September.

Spencer Platt/Getty

Retail, Starbucks, fast-food, CEOs, Food, Retail, retail-workers

I shopped at Walmart in the Midwest and on the East Coast. Here are 7 surprising differences I noticed.

Sat, 12/21/2024 - 05:49

Tech Insider : Business, Sports

Walmart stores vary by region.

Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Retail, walmart, Midwest, east-coast, store-comparisons, regional-differences, Wonder

Starbucks baristas extend strike to locations across the country ahead of Christmas Eve rush

Sat, 12/21/2024 - 00:06

Tech Insider : Business

Former employees and supporters join unionized Starbucks employees as they carry signs in support of a strike in Virginia in 2023. — Former employees and supporters join unionized Starbucks employees as they carry signs in support of a strike in Virginia in 2023.
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images

Retail, Starbucks, strikes

Party City is reportedly going out of business and closing all stores

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 14:22

Tech Insider : Business

Vehicles are parked in front of a Party City in Alberta, Canada. — Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Retail, party-city, store-closure, going-out-of-business

Big Lots says it will hold going-out-of-business sales at its remaining stores as it tries to find a buyer

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 12:34

Tech Insider : Business

Big Lots carts — Big Lots says it does not expect the going out of business sales will preclude it from negotiating a new deal, which it hopes to achieve by early January.
Mary Meisenzahl/Insider

Retail, big-lots, going-out-of-business, store-closures

The fragrances successful women are wearing this year, from expensive Aesop scents to a Gucci perfume dupe

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 05:31

Tech Insider : Business

Vintage woman with perfume bottle and twinkles around — Getty Images; iStock; Natalie Ammari/BI

Retail, natalie-ammari, bi-illustration, Perfume, fragrances, successful-ceos, successful-leaders

Nike's new CEO said the company messed up 3 key areas that he's trying to fix — and it's bad news for customers who like cheap stuff

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 01:32

Tech Insider : Business, Sports

Pedestrians walk past a Nike store in China. — Nike needs to refocus on five key sports areas and hold fewer sales, among other areas, the CEO said.
Cheng Xin/Getty Images

Retail, Nike, Earnings

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