FINANCE

Online consumers in the U.S. got an early start to the holidays in October to the tune of $88.7 billion.

The fast-growing Dutch Bros brewed up another strong quarter as it continues to expand its reach into the Midwest and other new markets.

Costco Wholesale Corp. maintained its momentum in October, reporting another monthly sales gain.

Under Armour has announced an upcoming change to its C-suite.

Tapestry Inc. is off to a strong start in its first quarter as its Coach brand continues to attract new customers — particularly among Gen Z consumers.

Here are the major C-suite changes that occurred in October, in the order they were announced. (All changes have already taken effect unless otherwise noted.)

Yum Brands is undertaking a formal review of strategic options for its Pizza Hut brand, which could include a potential sale.

Starbucks is selling control of its second-largest business.