Final Arguments In Martha Stewart Case
NEW YORK (AP) - Attorneys for JCPenney and Macy’s are set to be back in court Thursday after a three-month break to present closing arguments in a contract dispute over a partnership with the Martha...
View ArticleTexas Traffic Stop Leads To $200K In Stolen Jewelry, Items
SHAMROCK, Texas (AP) — A Texas traffic stop has yielded nearly $217,000 worth of stolen gold and silver plus jewelry swiped from a Macy’s, Inc. store in Alabama. The Texas Department of Public Safety...
View ArticleJCPenney To Open On Thanksgiving Night
(credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images) NEW YORK (AP) - JCPenney is opening its doors on Thanksgiving evening to kick off the holiday shopping season, as the beleaguered retailer hopes to get back in the...
View ArticleJC Penney, Martha Stewart Scale Back Partnership
NEW YORK (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Ahead of a ruling in its fight with Macy’s over Martha Stewart products, Plano-based J.C. Penney Co. is scaling back its partnership with the media and merchandising company....
View ArticleBest Cities For Black Friday Shopping
Although Black Friday is still weeks away, many bargain shoppers already know what stores open early and what items are deeply discounted. From everything like bargain basement prices for HDTVs, smart...
View ArticleMacy’s Holiday Hiring Up 3.6 Percent
NEW YORK (AP) – Macy’s plans to hire about 86,000 seasonal holiday workers nationwide to bolster its stores, call centers and distribution hubs. That number represents a 3.6 percent increase from a...
View ArticleBlack Friday Shoppers Start Earlier Than Ever
http://media.dallas.cbslocal.com/CBSDAL_20141127231933463AA.mp4 Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Black Friday sales are creeping earlier into Thanksgiving Day. Stores like...
View ArticleIs Your Jewelry Real?
http://media.dallas.cbslocal.com/CBSDAL_20150518232033953AA.mp4 Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Graduations… first communions… confirmations are all coming up. Mother’s Day...
View ArticleSome Shoppers Unimpressed By “Prime Day” Sales
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Touting their Amazon ‘Prime Day’ sale, officials with Amazon.com say order rates Wednesday surpassed that of 2014 Black Friday sales....
View ArticleMacy’s To Add 85,000 Seasonal Workers
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NEW YORK (AP) – Macy’s Inc. plans to hire about 85,000 seasonal workers for temporary jobs ahead of the holidays to meet expected higher demand. That is about the...
View ArticleWal-Mart, Others Speed Up Deliveries To Shoppers
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter BETHELEHEM, Pa. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Christmas won’t come early this year, but the gifts might. Just in time for the winter holiday shopping season, Amazon, Wal-Mart,...
View ArticleEveryone Loves Same-Day Delivery, Until They Have To Pay
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NEW YORK (AP) — Everyone likes the idea of same-day delivery. But who wants to pay for it? That’s the problem merchants face as the busy holiday shopping season...
View ArticlePair Suspected In Arlington Wallet Theft
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter ARLINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) – Arlington Police have released surveillance photos of a man and woman suspected in taking the wallet out of a woman’s purse at the...
View ArticleMacy’s Recalls 2 Martha Stewart Frying Pans After Injuries
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NEW YORK (AP) – Macy’s is recalling two Martha Stewart frying pans after customers said metal discs popped off and caused bruises, burns and welts. The U.S....
View ArticleBig New Ideas For Fort Worth’s Ridgmar Mall
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A major overhaul is looming for a big North Texas mall as one its anchor stores prepares to leave. Macy’s announced it is pulling out of...
View ArticleMacy’s Job Cuts Signal Hard Times For Retailers
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NEW YORK (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – Macy’s is slashing jobs, a harbinger of hard times for retailers after a holiday season that saw a noticeable shift to online shopping...
View ArticleJ.C. Penney: Key Sales Measure Rose During Holidays
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter PLANO (AP) – J.C. Penney Co. says a key sales metric rose 3.9 percent during the holiday period as shoppers picked up home goods and other gifts. The positive...
View ArticleMacy’s Testing AI For ‘Mobile Companion’ App
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NEW YORK (AP) – Macy’s is testing a mobile tool using artificial intelligence that lets shoppers get answers customized to the store they’re in — like where a...
View ArticleMacy’s Plans To Close 100 Stores
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NEW YORK (AP) – Macy’s says it plans to close about 100 stores next year as the department store operator aims to become more nimble in a competitive market. That...
View ArticleDepartment Stores Look To Become Destinations
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NEW YORK (AP) – Department stores trying to recapture their appeal to consumers are making plans to provide more experiences like spas and restaurants, and offer...
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