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Olaplex to be acquired by German company Henkel in $1.4 billion deal
A bottle of Olaplex N.4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo arranged in Denver, Colorado, US, on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. David Williams | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGerman consumer brand Henkel announced Thursday that it has agreed to acquire all of…
Target faces AFT boycott over ICE response in Minneapolis
A major teachers' union is calling for its members to skip Target when buying back-to-school supplies, the latest twist in a series of boycotts that have targeted the big-box retailer as its turnaround shows signs of life, CNBC has…
Retail firms warn of price hikes if Iran war extends for months
Shipping containers are stacked at the port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, California, U.S., March 10, 2026. Caroline Brehman | ReutersRetail firms are warning that the conflict in the Middle East is driving up costs and could lead to…
Swiss sneaker maker On Holding shakes up leadership amid slowing growth
On Holding has named co-founders David Allemann and Caspar Coppetti as co-CEOs, replacing Martin Hoffmann after a five-year tenure as CEO, as the Swiss sneaker maker looks to scale globally.The leadership shakeup comes as On is preparing…
FedEx launches same-day delivery with OneRail to rival Amazon, Walmart
FedEx is launching a same-day shipping program with last-mile delivery company OneRail, just after Amazon announced it will start offering quicker shipping times, CNBC has learned exclusively.The new partnership means customers now have…
Restaurants add protein, fiber for weight loss drug users
A mini burger, mini fries and mini beer, Clinton Hall's "Teeny Weeny Mini Meal", is pictured next to a regular-sized combo on Dec. 8, 2025 in New York City. Approximately one in eight American adults are currently taking drugs from the…
Walmart digital price tags are coming to every US store by end of 2026
As the technological and digital landscape has transformed American retail, there have been some areas of life that have remained unchanged. The grocery store aisle, for instance, looks largely the same as it did 50 years ago. Sure,…
Lululemon (LULU) earnings Q4 2025
Lululemon offered a weak 2026 outlook on Tuesday as tariffs, higher expenses and a dramatic proxy battle with its founder weigh on its bottom line. The athleisure company's guidance for both the current quarter and the fiscal year came…
Peloton launches Bike and Tread for gyms
A Peloton Interactive Inc. logo on a stationary bike at the company's showroom in Dedham, Massachusetts, Feb. 3, 2021.Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPeloton on Monday announced its Commercial Series, the company's first Bike and…
Starbucks Workers United union sends contract proposal to company
Starbucks union members and their supporters, including baristas who have just walked off the job, effectively closing a local branch, picket in front of the store, Feb. 28, 2025 in New York City. Andrew Lichtenstein | Corbis News |…