by Lilah Burke | Nov 22, 2024
Lucy Faust was a typical Lululemon Athletica Inc. customer. Introduced to the brand as a teenager, she bought activewear from the company for several years. “They were the first big brand to sort of do athleisure and prioritize a comfortable fabric,” Faust said. But...
by Emily Davis | Nov 18, 2024
Snap wants to win over new, older users – again. After years of criticism over its steep learning curve, Snap is trying to make its 13-year-old app more user friendly with an interface overhaul announced in September. The redesign is called Simple Snapchat. “For...
by Truth Headlam | Nov 14, 2024
Robinhood’s third-quarter earnings were less than impressive, and its stock tumbled as investors took the deflated numbers as a warning sign that profits will be hard to grow. But executives say the lower than expected numbers aren’t as bad as they seem, temporary...
by Laura Turbay | Nov 13, 2024
The race to supply weight-loss drugs to nearly half of Americans that classify as obese, is on. Eli Lilly’s stock boomed after they released their blockbuster weight loss drug Zepbound last year, consecrating the Indiana-based drugmaker as one of the top...
by Coralie Carlson | Nov 4, 2024
Target is reaching for the stars – Blake Lively, Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande – to help lure customers into stores. The Minneapolis-based retailer is leaning into flashy partnerships with celebrities like Lively, Swift and Grande in an effort to boost sales, which...
by Truth Headlam | Oct 10, 2024
A study finds that Robinhood has higher transaction costs for trading options than other competitors, disproving the company’s claim of having low fees. The study, released in early September, compares Robinhood to five other competitors including top investment...