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Kim Bhasin

J.C. Penney's Pricing Disaster Wore Down Workers

HuffingtonPost.com | Kim Bhasin | Posted 05.02.2013 | Business

When J.C. Penney last month ousted chief executive officer Ron Johnson, aborting his disastrous turnaround campaign, one large group of employees quie...

WATCH: J.C. Penney Makes Big Apology

AP | By MAE ANDERSON | Posted 05.02.2013 | Business

NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney is sorry and it wants your business back. That's the gist of its latest ad, a public "mea culpa" which th...

JCPenney Facing Scathing Criticism

Reuters | Posted 04.09.2013 | Business

* Already faces one call for resignation * Expert suggests investors might toss out board * Shares tumble 10 percent ...

J.C. Penney CEO OUT

AP | ANNE D'INNOCENZIO | Posted 04.08.2013 | Business

NEW YORK — J.C. Penney's board of directors has ousted CEO Ron Johnson after only 16 months on the job as a risky turnaround strategy backfired and ...

CEO Gets 97 PERCENT Pay Cut

AP | By MAE ANDERSON | Posted 04.02.2013 | Business

NEW YORK (AP) — The CEO of struggling department store J.C. Penney saw his 2012 compensation package plummet nearly 97 percent to about $1.9 million...

JCPenney Executive: We Just Need To 'Make Cute S**t'

Posted 03.28.2013 | Business

Why didn't we think of that? Nick Wooster, JCPenney's senior vice president of product and design, offered a simple solution to the struggling reta...

PHOTOS: 11 Companies Not Afraid To Proudly Support Gay Marriage

The Huffington Post | Caroline Fairchild | Posted 03.27.2013 | Business

So maybe millions of Americans and quite a few politicians remain confused by or firmly against the idea of gay marriage. At least these 10 companies ...

Eleazar David Melendez

Behind Stock Market Record, Companies Profit From Income Inequality

HuffingtonPost.com | Eleazar David Melendez | Posted 03.06.2013 | Business

Behind the headlines of record stock market highs this week is a more complex story of the inequality that characterizes the American economy. Comp...

J.C. Penney Teams With Marchesa's Georgina Chapman

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 02.22.2013 | Style

J.C. Penney's (attempted) renaissance continues with another unexpected chapter: a collaboration with Marchesa. As Women's Wear Daily reports, the ...

Big Change Coming To J.C. Penney

AP | ANNE D'INNOCENZIO | Posted 03.30.2013 | Business

NEW YORK — J.C. Penney is bringing back sales. The struggling department store chain this week will begin adding back some of the hundreds of s...

Read This Before Going Shopping

The Huffington Post | Amy Marturana | Posted 01.02.2013 | HuffPost Home

Find out how you can save big, now.

Proof That Almost Everyone Loves Shopping At Amazon

Reuters | Jessica Wohl | Posted 02.25.2013 | Technology

By Jessica Wohl (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc remained the best website for shopping online while JC Penney Co Inc suffered the largest dr...

Top 25 Online Retail's 10 Slowest Shippers

The Huffington Post | Drew Guarini | Posted 12.17.2012 | Home

Still procrastinating your holiday shopping? The good news: Monday is Free Shipping Day, which means tons of online retailers are offering end-of-year...

The Faithful Shopper: Giving Thanks

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 01.16.2013 | New York
Faith Hope Consolo

After Hurricane Sandy, the retail industry quickly began assisting those who have had their homes and lives damaged. Some are boutiques that regularly give to charity and made special donations; others are larger corporations donating more than $1 million.

Uniting a Post-Election Nation by Ending Child Hunger

Billy Shore | Posted 01.08.2013 | Impact
Billy Shore

We believe everyone has a strength to share when it comes to ending childhood hunger in America, and that to restore this country, it's imperative we help our nation's most vulnerable citizens, our future leaders. This is more than just a moral obligation: It's also our civic duty.

Retailer To Bring Back Popular Item

Reuters | Phil Wahba | Posted 12.12.2012 | Home

By Phil Wahba (Reuters) - The J.C. Penney Co Inc CEO who tried to wean the retailer from a heavy dependence on price discounts and cou...

Alice Hines

Mayor: J.C. Penney 'Slaps Us In The Face'

HuffingtonPost.com | Alice Hines | Posted 08.02.2012 | Business

As new J.C. Penney CEO Ron Johnson courts the cool, elusive city shopper, one town is playing the role of an angry ex. "J.C. Penney, here again you...

The Surprising Places We Love To Secretly Shop

The Huffington Post | Michelle Persad | Posted 10.02.2012 | Style

As style editors we spend a good part of our day looking at runway shows and lusting after the latest designer goods, but that doesn't mean that we do...

Ron Dicker

Soap Giant's Gay-Friendly Move

HuffingtonPost.com | Ron Dicker | Posted 07.02.2012 | Gay Voices

Cue the protests. Another mainstream company has hired an openly gay celebrity as a spokesperson. Procter & Gamble announced Monday that comedian a...

JCPenney President Michael Francis Out

Jenny Block | Posted 08.18.2012 | Business
Jenny Block

It was just announced that Michael Francis has been relieved of his duties as president of JCPenney and things haven't calmed down from the June Father's Day book featuring real-life gay dads that followed the May Mother's Day book featuring real-life lesbian moms.

Alice Hines

Frumpy Shoppers Want J.C. Penney Stores To Stay Frumpy

HuffingtonPost.com | Alice Hines | Posted 06.09.2012 | Business

Donna Jones, 46, of Mikado, Mich., calls herself "frumpy and proud." Until a few months ago, the technical writer and mother of three found clothes...

JCPenney's Gay Dads On Opposition To Catalog Photo: 'It's Nothing We Haven't Heard From People Our Whole Lives'

Posted 06.06.2012 | Gay Voices

Two Texas-based gay fathers featured in a controversial JCPenney advertisement are speaking out about the experience for the first time, saying the ph...

'One Million' Moms Responds to JCPenney's Gay Dads Ad

Jenny Block | Posted 07.31.2012 | Gay Voices
Jenny Block

Isn't it time to stop wasting so much time and energy over who someone loves? The time to come together is now. This stuff is a foolish diversion.

JCPenney June Book Features Gay Dads

Jenny Block | Posted 07.30.2012 | Gay Voices
Jenny Block

2012-05-30-pullquote.jpgJCPenney has put out another gorgeous ad featuring a same-sex couple, this time two dads and their two kids in honor of Father's Day.

Alice Hines

How Couponing Moms Cost J.C. Penney $55 Million

HuffingtonPost.com | Alice Hines | Posted 05.17.2012 | Business

Ron Johnson, the new star CEO of J.C. Penney, wishes that couponing fanatics would just listen to him already and stop fussing with those little scrap...