Retail CEOs are facing a brutal reckoning
Nike just ousted its CEO after struggling to boost sales. John Donahoe is the latest retail CEO to get the ax. The Nike boss is stepping down next month and is set to be replaced by Elliott Hill, who started at the company in 1988 as an intern and worked his way up the ranks…
Target isn’t rewarding its biggest spenders like it should — and shoppers aren’t happy about it
Target’s updated loyalty program has left many shoppers frustrated and confused. When Target implemented its new loyalty program in April, shoppers were promised value and ease. But in reality, many avid Target shoppers like myself were left confused, frustrated, and searching for their beloved 1% cash back. The launch of the new Target Circle program…
Starbucks’ new CEO — who lives 1,000 miles from HQ — will not tell employees what specific days to come into the office
“We’re all adults here,” said new Starbucks boss Brian Niccol, who has not introduced new return-to-office requirements. Starbucks’ new CEO, Brian Niccol, has not issued a new mandate about returning to the office. He told employees to work wherever they needed to ensure they were doing their jobs, according to a transcript from his first…
A Jewish Delta Air Lines flight attendant is suing the carrier over a ham sandwich and a Yom Kippur shift
A Delta plane. Delta Air Lines is being sued by a Jewish flight attendant who is claiming religious discrimination, according to a lawsuit seen by B-17. Flight attendant Sasi Sheva and his attorneys filed a complaint with the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York earlier this week, alleging that Delta…
How Cards Against Humanity is trolling Elon Musk and Donald Trump in a Texas lawsuit
In a lawsuit, Cards Against Humanity trolled SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump. The maker of one of the world’s most offensive card games says Elon Musk and his company, Space X, have offended it. Cards Against Humanity, the company behind the humorous and often inappropriate card game with the same name,…
Why that blackmailer claiming to have your search history probably doesn’t
Scammers who say they have your search history probably just bought your email from a data breach. That scary hacker in your email who says he recorded you visiting an adult website — and wants you to send him bitcoin to keep quiet about it — is most likely just a scammer who bought your…
Mark Robinson’s scandal could cost Trump North Carolina’s electoral votes — and the election
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is in the hot seat after a bombshell CNN report alleged he made a series of controversial comments. North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson — a staunch conservative and ally of former President Donald Trump — is no stranger to controversy. During a 2019 Facebook Live video, Robinson…
Student-loan companies that don’t do their jobs should be fired, Elizabeth Warren says. Her next target is one that manages 8 million borrowers.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren called for student-loan companies who don’t do their jobs to be fired. For nearly a decade, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren has been working to enforce oversight over Navient, a major student-loan company. Warren and some of her Democratic colleagues were concerned that the company was not properly managing student-loan borrowers’ payment options,…
I went to Target with a $100 budget for clothes. I found 5 high-end dupes to refresh my wardrobe.
Like many American millennials, I do much of my regular shopping at Target. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve gone in for a snack and ended up grocery shopping or popped in to repurchase makeup remover and left with three new beauty products. I’m also a big fan of Target’s clothes, shoes, and…