Retail

Who started Procter & Gamble?

The company was founded by William Procter and James Gamble, who met because they happened to marry into the same family.

Why is Hermès so expensive?

From luxury handbags like the 'Birkin' and 'Kelly' to perfume and jewelry, the French brand costs a pretty penny, but why?

What's on Starbucks' best-sellers list?

For the sixth consecutive quarter, the coffee giant known for its widely diverse menu offerings reported its cold coffee platform was the company's primary growth engine, according to the company’s latest earnings report.

Trader Joe's founder Joe Coulombe dead at 89

Coulombe watched his namesake business rise from a cult favorite of educated but underpaid young people to a retail giant with more than 500 outlets in over 40 states.