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Microsoft lays off employees in security, experiences and devices, sales, and gaming — separate from performance cuts
The layoffs are separate from cuts targeting underperforming employees across the company, a spokesperson confirmed.
Millennials and Gen Zers are hooked on plushies — and that's good news for the toy market
Adults are increasingly buying stuffed animal toys to keep for themselves, making plushies "kind of hot right now" according to a Mintel analyst.
Shares in fashion giant behind Zara and Massimo Dutti plunge as it reports disappointing sales growth
Analysts from Deutsche Bank said the results would be viewed as "disappointing" for Inditex, which owns Zara, Massimo Dutti, and Bershka.
The most common jobs for US men and women without college degrees
Customer service representatives and truck drivers are the most common jobs for young women and men without a four-year degree, respectively.
Williams-Sonoma says rivals who lean into discounts are training shoppers to 'wait for that promotion'
Williams-Sonoma CEO Laura Alber said the chain has reduced the number of discounts it offers since they can push customers to delay purchases.
How a personalized AI tool helped one marketing firm get 20 times its return on investment
Jasper is using AI to create personalized marketing content to target companies that might be interested in its products.
McDonald's sales dropped for the 2nd quarter in a row as customers keep tightening their belts
Global sales at the Golden Arches fell 1.5%, driven by international markets, especially France, the UK, China, and the Middle East.
Raising Cane's just offered a rare glimpse into its finances — and the chicken-finger giant is growing like crazy
Raising Cane's founder, Todd Graves, has a net worth of more than $10 billion, according to Bloomberg.
3 ways to use ChatGPT to up your sales game, according to a consulting CEO
Skaled CEO Jake Dunlap shared his favorite ways to use ChatGPT in sales, from prepping for discovery calls to understanding trends.
Dell is making more layoffs to become 'leaner' amid its 'modernization'
Dell is restructuring its sales division and cutting headcount to help prepare for "the world of AI" — and staff expect more layoffs to come.
Tesla needs to figure out how to sell cars again. Salespeople blame Elon Musk's strategy.
Once, Tesla raced to produce enough cars to meet demand. Now the company is scrambling to find customers to buy them.
Best 4th of July deals on products made in the USA: Shop grills, mixers, and more
Plenty of American-made products are on sale this 4th of July weekend. We've highlighted our favorite deals from around the web.
Palantir CEO says its unconventional boot camps are drawing crowds and driving sales: 'It's like a rock concert'
Palantir's unusual sales tactics have included boot camps, which its CEO has likened to "a rock concert." It's helping drive sales, per Bloomberg.
How America stopped caring about quality and learned to embrace 'customer satisfaction'
Why your inbox is overflowing with questionnaires asking you to rate your experience on a scale of 1 to 5
The housing market just saw its biggest inventory spike in nearly 3 years
In the four weeks to February 25, new home listings surged 12.9% compared to a year ago, while total inventory also showed improvement.
Baldur's Gate 3 made more than $650 million last year, proving video games don't need microtransactions to succeed
In a shift, the top-selling games on Steam — including Baldur's Gate 3 and Hogwarts Legacy — were mostly games that did not rely on microtransactions.
AI is saving sales professionals more than two hours of work each day
US sales pros are using AI tools like ChatGPT to help make content and do outreach, HubSpot found. That's saving them hours of work daily.
How to use your FSA money on everyday essentials before you lose it at the end of the year
Your 2023 FSA funds may expire on January 1. The FSA Store allows you to spend that pre-tax money on supplies like contacts, medicine, and more.
2 men convicted of stealing $2,095 of stuff from Kohl's argued for lesser charges because there was a sale and they had coupons
Two men convicted of felony theft argued for misdemeanor charges since some stolen items were on sale and they had coupons.