Live shopping is coming to the red carpet

Live shopping is coming to the red carpet

When viewers tune in to the 2024 MTV VMAs on Wednesday night, they’ll be able to shop the outfits and designer looks they’re seeing in real time, as legacy media companies look for new ways to monetize content. As part of a new partnership between Paramount Global — the parent company of cable TV network MTV … Read more

Stock Markets: Everyone’s waiting for Nvidia

Stock Markets: Everyone’s waiting for Nvidia

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during morning trading in New York on August 23, 2024. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, … Read more

Nordstrom (JWN) earnings Q2 2024

Nordstrom (JWN) earnings Q2 2024

Signage outside a Nordstrom Rack retail store in New York on Aug. 25, 2022. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nordstrom on Tuesday posted earnings that blew past Wall Street’s expectations, indicating the department store is making strides in its efforts to cut costs and boost efficiencies.  Though the Seattle-based retailer posted earnings per … Read more

What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 06, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it … Read more

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Fed by the Fed Stocks jumped last week as investors looked toward an expected interest rate cut in September. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell bolstered a solid run for stocks when he indicated the central bank would ease borrowing … Read more

Nordstrom (JWN) Q1 2024 earnings

Nordstrom (JWN) Q1 2024 earnings

A Citibike docking station outside the Nordstrom flagship store in New York, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nordstrom on Thursday fell short of Wall Street’s quarterly earnings expectations, as its off-price chain Rack outperformed the rest of its stores. Despite the earnings miss, the Seattle-based department store … Read more

Department stores want younger shoppers

Department stores want younger shoppers

Signage of Macy’s, Kohl’s and Nordstrom retail stores. Getty Images Department stores are aging — and so are their customers. For over a century, the stores won over multiple generations with a promise to sell shoppers a wide variety of everything. For many Millennial and Gen Z consumers, that hasn’t been enough — especially as … Read more

Nordstrom family tries again to take department store private

Nordstrom family tries again to take department store private

A sign marks the location of a Nordstrom store in a shopping mall on March 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.  Scott Olson | Getty Images The Nordstrom family is once again considering taking the department store private and has formed a special committee to evaluate bids, it announced on Thursday.  CEO Erik Nordstrom and president … Read more

Off-price retail keeps taking market share. Why is TJX’s stock stuck?

Off-price retail keeps taking market share. Why is TJX’s stock stuck?

Off-price is not going off-trend anytime soon. That might not be clear based on recent trading in TJX Companies’ stock. Club holding TJX Companies and rival Ross Stores are well-positioned to keep stealing market share from other retailers, particularly department stores, UBS said in a recent note, keeping a years-long trend in the industry alive. … Read more

Top 10 fastest-growing retail brands in the U.S., according to Yelp

Top 10 fastest-growing retail brands in the U.S., according to Yelp

The new restaurant in your neighborhood may look familiar. Chains owned by publicly traded restaurant companies accounted for half of the top 10 fastest-growing retail brands in the U.S. last year, according to a new Yelp report. Review site Yelp compiled the list by using a blended metric that includes net new openings, searches on … Read more