Now that American Apparel CEO Dov Charney's sexual harassment and wrongful termination lawsuit is headed to trial, will there be changes in the boardroom or behavior in how day-to-day management of American Apparel is handled? ...The trial is set to begin today...   Read More

The gifts are unwrapped and now the bills for those presents are arriving in the mail. It is also time this week for stores to sober up, take a big breath and look at how sales tallied up this holiday. On Thursday, the nation's biggest stores will report their same store sales results for the month.   Read More

Pick a survey, any survey: The range of growth can be whatever you'd prefer when it comes to picking how successful this holiday was for stores. But the point is not whether stores made money; the real question is whether we've reached a tipping point in maxing out that growth rate...   Read More