| JCPenney is hoping that shoppers are willing to forgive and forget — and return to its hallowed aisles. In a new video ad, the company admits to "mistakes" and begs former loyal shoppers to give the store another try. "It's no secret. Recently … | |
| The board has had enough: JC Penney CEO Ron Johnson is out and its former CEO, Mike Ullman, will rejoin the company. CNBC reported that Ullman was approached by JC Penney's board of directors over the weekend to lead the troubled retailer. "We are … | |
| The case between retailers Macy's and JC Penney is heading to court after the failure of mediation attempts. The companies are scheduled to appear in New York State Court beginning today, according to a Reuters report. The lawsuit between the two … | |
 | JC Penney has had it rough. The beleaguered 111-year-old retailer had to swallow a net loss of $985 million for its last fiscal year, not to mention its plummeting share prices and same-store sales. And now, it seems to have an identity crisis on … |
| Interbrand released its Most Valuable Retail Brands list for 2013 and the U.S. section is topped by the largest retailer on the planet — Walmart. There were some notable shifts in the U.S. top 10, but the top three brands held their positions … | |
| JC Penney suffered another blow last week with the announcement that Caribou Coffee will no longer open shops inside of the retailer's revamped stores. According to Bloomberg, the news comes just six months after JPC's CEO Ron Johnson cited the … | |
| The cheap-chic style of Canada's Joe Fresh retail chain is setting up shop in approximately 700 newly renovated JC Penney stores, according to ctvnews.ca. The introduction of the Joe Fresh boutique stores inside the struggling JC Penney chain is a … | |
| Nordstrom is the nation's favorite fashion retail chain, according to an annual consumer study conducted by Market Force Information. The upscale department store edged out Kohl's, which had ranked first in the three previous studies. This year … | |
| After last week's abysmal earnings call, where JC Penny reported a quarterly loss of $427 million, a writer for Slate decided to take a trip to his local JCP to see things for himself. Here is an excerpt from the article: So I took the Metro to the … | |
| Macy's has been an outward supporter of gay rights and the LGBT community, and according to a report on hrc.org, the retailer's store near Metro Center in Washington, D.C. is "stepping up the game in a big way." A newly placed window decal shows its … | |
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