If the men’s department is ruled by revenge of the nerds (horn rims, bow ties), women’s fashion can look surprisingly like (dare we say?) the triumph of frump. Dowager classics like frame handbags, cardies and costume jewelry are the height of chic — and now...
Wolverine are joining 65 footwear organizations across one day during the week to provide hands-on support to local communities and charities....
This notification follows an announcement on April 12, 2013 that the United States and Japan had completed bilateral TPP consultations, as well as an announcement by TPP countries on April 21, 2013 that they welcome Japan as a new participant in the TPP negotiations, pending...
Nike on Tuesday sold $1 billion in bonds, the first time in a decade it had entered the bond market. The sale follows by less than a week Nike's announcement that it would construct two new office buildings at its World Headquarters campus near...
Unlike previous generations of 3-D printers, milling machines and laser cutters, many of today's models fit on a desktop and are designed for micromanufacturing. That means a custom job or small run, from one to 1,000 units, can be as inexpensive as outsourcing production...
Sarder said officials didn't see an imminent danger given that garment workers had already evacuated the building by then. Hundreds die in fires and other disasters each year. It's also the psychology of that constant price and delivery pressure, by brands and retailers, that are...
“The Senate will be a very different place” without Baucus, Wyden said. “My bottom line is the country is expecting the Finance Committee in the next two years to focus on the country’s priorities, including improving the fiscal picture, fixing this broken, dysfunctional mess of...
After writing the book on how company culture can lead to success, the chief executive of online retail giant Zappos.com has set his sights on building a sense of community in Las Vegas and shared his vision Sunday during the final day of Young Professional...
A sharp decline in the price of oil this month is making gasoline cheaper - It's a relief to motorists and businesses like shoe distributors and a positive development for the economy. ...
Finally, Senate Democratic leaders needed a bill to move to quickly after gun legislation all but died last week, and the Internet tax bill was ready. State governments would be required to provide software free to Internet retailers to calculate sales taxes. Amazon.com has joined...