Net Income Up 23% in Second Quarter at Chico’s
Women’s apparel merchant Chico’s FAS enjoyed a profitable second quarter as its net income soared 23%.
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Solid Second Quarter for Williams-Sonoma
Williams-Sonoma turned in an excellent second quarter performance across the board.
Best Buy Having a Bad Week
Best Buy may have pulled Richard Schulz’s offer to but it back and take it private off the tabel, and announced Hubert Joly as its new president and CEO. But Best Buy also said it does not intend to further provide or update earnings guidance for fiscal 2013, and that is not sitting well with Wall Street.
Video: Lands’ End Copywriter Reads Catalog Copy
Great job by Sawyer and his team. While the video may cater to old-school catalog copywriters, “Bob” also teaches Lands’ End fans a thing or two about
Fly with the Hawks with REI
The people over at REI sure now how to create great customer engagement. Knowing that the REI customer is generally a lover of the outdoors, it make perfect sense to post this video on Twitter of a new sport called parahawking.
Are Traffic Levels Holding Up During the Google Shopping Transition?
While advertisers were not happy that they would need to pay a cost-per-click where they hadn
The Customer Experience No Longer Ends at Checkout
Consumers are most satisfied with the checkout process, the variety of products or brands offered and the ability to track their purchases. Online shoppers are least satisfied with the flexibility to choose a delivery date, rerouting packages and the hassle of returning or exchanging unwanted items.
DIY Your Bike Patagonia Style
What better way to spend a summer day than on a bicycle. The wind in your hair, the cool breeze and the fresh air! In this tweet from Patagonia, the outdoor gear and clothing company shows its followers that they can turn any bike into a barefoot friendly vehicle.
Tough Second Quarter for Struggling Sears
Second-quarter sales for struggling Sears Holdings Corp. dropped 6.6%, to $9.46 billion, down from $10.13 for the same period last year.
Wal-Mart Shows Us How to Grill
What better way to spend the summer than outside grilling up some juicy steaks? To coincide with a recent television marketing campaign promoting it’s steaks, Wal-Mart took to Twitter today to show the world exactly how to create the perfect grill marks.