Urban Outfitters’ clothing rental service Nuuly reaches profitability
Nuuly warehouse Natalie Rice Urban Outfitters’ clothing rental service Nuuly has eked out its first profit thanks to a steady stream of new subscribers and a whopping 86% jump in revenue, hitting the benchmark before competitor Rent the Runway, which has yet to turn a profit nearly 15 years into its history. The brand, which […]
This is the best Black Friday purchase I ever made
I’m living the Black Friday dream. I did all my shopping last year with one fell click. Last year, I purchased a “hot” Black Friday item: a robot vacuum cleaner. I didn’t go for the Roomba. Instead, I chose a $220 Eufy RoboVac at a discounted price of $120, excluding tax. It cleans hardwood floors, […]
Airlines shave minutes off flight times with faster boarding, new tech
Passengers make their way through the terminal as they travel ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday at Washington Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia, on Nov. 22, 2023. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters In air travel, minutes matter. A few moments could be the difference between making and missing a connection for passengers — and could avoid […]
Opinion: Why I’ll never attend the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in person again
A few years ago, I thought I had hit the Thanksgiving jackpot when a family member scored VIP grandstand seats to see the Macy’s M Thanksgiving Day parade and invited me to tag along for the big New York event. This had been a childhood dream of mine: Nothing was now going to stand between […]
Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) earnings Q3 2023
A Dick’s Sporting Goods store stands in Staten Island on March 09, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Shrink who? Sales and profit at Dick’s Sporting Goods bounced back in the fiscal third quarter, leading the retailer to raise its full-year guidance Tuesday after it shocked investors earlier this year when […]
Euro and DAX lifted after survey shows German economic contraction less severe than feared
The euro and German government bond yields rose, while Frankfurt’s DAX index flirted with fresh five month highs, after surveys released Thursday showed activity in the eurozone’s biggest economy was stronger than expected in November. The preliminary German composite purchasing managers index, covering activity in private sector services and manufacturing, rose from 45.9 in October […]
Popeyes chicken wings available nationwide
Popeyes wings. Courtesy: Popeyes Popeyes is expanding its menu beyond chicken sandwiches — and it’s a permanent change this time. The fast-food chain announced Wednesday it’s adding five chicken wing flavors to its menu nationwide, with three debuting at Popeyes for the first time, beginning Wednesday. The flavors include Honey BBQ, Roasted Garlic Parmesan, Signature […]
Who needs turkey for Thanksgiving? Many are opting for alligator instead.
Like countless Americans, Kimberly Darling celebrates Thanksgiving with a bountiful, home-cooked feast. Her take on the holiday has a swampy twist: She forgoes the familiar turkey in favor of an alligator she traps on one of her many hunting expeditions, then she brines, smokes and wraps it in bacon before serving her guests. “People walk […]
Napoleon is latest Apple bid for Oscars
Vanessa Kirby and Joaquin Phoenix star in AppleTV+’s “Napoleon,” directed by Ridley Scott. Apple Original Films LOS ANGELES – Apple Original Films is a new player on the Academy Award scene, but it’s already left an indelible — and historic — mark. The studio, which has only been releasing films since 2019, won best picture […]
Goldman Sachs paid Patrick Cantlay more than $1 million a year
Patrick Cantlay of the United States plays his shot from the 18th tee during the final round of the Workday Charity Open on July 12, 2020 at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. Sam Greenwood | Getty Images Goldman Sachs paid professional golfer Patrick Cantlay more than $1 million annually in a sponsorship deal […]
