Marketing

Amazon had a better-than-expected holiday quarter, but its growth is starting to slow down.

Last fall, California became the first state to pass a law requiring publicly traded corporations to add women to their boards. Hmm, “All male? Go to jail.” Not quite.

PriceSmart has tapped its interim CEO to be its permanent chief executive.

The first woman to be made a director of The Inland Group can now put the letters HOF at the end of her signature.

A restaurant franchisee has expanded its portfolio with a new purchase.

A digitally native British upstart is expanding its brick-and-mortar portfolio.

Walmart has announced a deal that couldn’t be more timely — and gives it an edge over Amazon.

Starbucks is not going to get involved in national political campaigns — even if its former CEO is running for president.

Companies need to take care of the causes and people they publicly support.

Consumer confidence fell to an 18-month low in January amid market volatility and the government shutdown.