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Department stores fight TikTok and Amazon for beauty shoppers

Beauty bars, robot-applied eyelashes and 18th-century VR chateaus: beauty departments of major department store chains have gone all out as social media and e-commerce reshaped the $129bn US beauty market.

Euronews

Macy Holiday Hours 2025 Announced Amid End of Longstanding Christmas Tradition

Macy Holiday Hours 2025 are confirmed as the retailer ends its 80-year Santa tradition at Union Square, signalling a shift in holiday strategy.

International Business Times UK

Smile and spritz three times: What I learned working at a Macy's perfume counter

December is a big month for fragrance sales in the U.S. Market research firm Circana says one-quarter of annual sales of high-end perfumes, colognes and other scented beauty products happen then

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Department stores try to distinguish themselves as beauty lovers turn to TikTok and Amazon

Competition among retailers for a slice of the $129 billion U.S. beauty and personal care market is fiercer than ever due to the ease of e-commerce and the advice shoppers seek on social media instead of in stores

The Independent UK

Texas woman buys viral $130 Marc Jacobs perfume from Macy’s. Then she opens the box: ‘For that much money I spent…’

The Marc Jacobs x Murakami collaboration arrived with a lot of hype. Bright yellow, pink, green, and blue perfume bottles topped with cartoon flowers, a playful nod to Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, and a rollout that also included umbrellas, jewelry, tote bags, heels, and more.

The Mary Sue

Last-Minute Christmas Items at Dollar Tree, Five Below & More

The holidays can be a stressful time that rushes by in a blur. In that blizzard of holiday parties, gift shopping, family dinners and year-end work projects, it can be easy forget certain décor items for your Christmas party, last-minute stocking stuffers or comfy Christmas Eve clothes for you and…

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Sleep masks, mug warmers and mini projectors: the products our readers flocked to in 2025

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The 15 best gifts for skiers and snowboarders – picked by a winter sports writer

From warm socks that prevent chafing to the ideal backpack to tote your gear, here’s what you can gift your snow-crazed loved ones

The Guardian - US

7 Sam’s Club Bargains To Grab Ahead of Christmas

Explore top Sam’s Club Christmas deals on KitchenAid cookware, Shark mops, air purifiers & more for holiday savings.

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Macy's Stabbing Suspect Claims She's Hearing Voices: 'Kill Someone in the Bathroom or You Will Die'

Macy's stabbing suspect Kerri Aherne claims 'government voices' ordered her to kill a mother in the department store bathroom or face death herself.

International Business Times UK

5 Best Christmas Items To Buy at Macy’s Before They Sell Out

Discover the best Christmas items to buy at Macy’s before they sell out. Make your holiday shopping easier with these top picks.

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California Family's Grief Turns to Horror After Funeral Director Allegedly Gives Them Son's Brain in a Bag

A California family is suing a San Jose funeral home after a father was allegedly given his son's brain in a bag instead of clothing.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Kerri Aherne? Suspect Released From Psych Centre Accused Of Macy's Bathroom Knife Attack

A profile of Kerri Aherne, the woman accused of a shocking knife attack inside Macy's Herald Square, hours after her release from a psychiatric centre.

International Business Times UK

Macy's Attack Update: Homeless Woman Stabs Tourist, Sparking Renewed Pressure on NYC Leaders

A brutal, unprovoked stabbing of a tourist inside Macy's Herald Square has reignited public outrage and political debate in New York City over crime, homelessness, mental health policy, and public safety.

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Kerri Aherne Named as Suspect in Macy's Stabbing: What We Know About Her and the Charges

Police say Kerri Aherne was arrested after a stabbing inside Macy's Herald Square. Here is what authorities have confirmed about the suspect and charges.

The Independent UK

New York City tourist stabbed while changing her baby’s diaper in flagship Macy’s restroom

California woman was treated for injuries to her back and arm and released from the hospital a day after the incident

The Guardian - US

The 20 best US beauty gifts for makeup and skincare lovers – curated by dewy-skinned content creators

Products that our experts personally use – and their recommendations for a range of skin types and tones, sensitivities and age groups

TechRadar

Fifty US retailers sent nearly 42 billion emails during the Black Friday hype — and they were loaded with sneaky ways to track your habits

Proton's report into Black Friday and Cyber Monday spam found that retailers are becoming overwhelmingly aggressive in their marketing tactics.

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Consumers Got Coal, But Santa Dropped Off Big Gains for These 2 Retailers

Dillard’s and Macy’s stocks are surging thanks to bold strategies, tight inventory, and high-end brand focus amid a turbulent retail environment.

Homes & Gardens

The Very British Edit: From Elegant Glassware to Festive Candles – How Thoughtful Tablescapes Bring Comfort, Style, and Holiday Magic to Every Home

Make holiday entertaining effortless yet unforgettable, with tablescapes that feel personal, inviting, and unmistakably British

International Business Times UK

'The Show Must Go On — Even Dancing on Horse Poop': Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Dancers Power Through Mess, Sparking Outcry Over Girls' Treatment

The show must go on — even if it means performing on a floor covered in horse droppings. During the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, dancers carried on despite manure left behind by NYPD horses. While some praised their dedication, many were far from pleased about the situation.

Benzinga

Macy's CEO Warns About 'Choiceful' Customers Creating Holiday Uncertainty

Macy’s Inc (NYSE:M) stock fell Wednesday even as the retailer delivered stronger sales, profit and comparable growth.

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How RFID Technology Is Transforming the Retail Industry in 2025?

The retail industry stood at the threshold of 2025 with a case of pessimism and panic. The consumer demand in North America and Western Europe made no significant changes, and retailers were pressured by the problems of workforce shortage and the increased operational costs, and customer expectations to meet them…

International Business Times UK

Cynthia Erivo Branded Major Diva at Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Amid Claims of Outrageous Demands

Wicked star Cynthia Erivo faces backlash after opening the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, with reports alleging diva behaviour and viewers criticising her performance as a 'snooze fest'.

Marie Claire

Cynthia Erivo Wears Five Different Winter Coats at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

She supplied a week's worth of looks in one singular day.

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