Department stores aren't going anywhere, but they have a lot of work to do to keep shoppers -- and the brands they stock -- happy.

• By Lauren Sherman
  Apr 20, 2015

And J.C. Penney's new CEO makes a small dent in the retail executive landscape.

• By Danielle Odiamar
  Oct 14, 2014

And Birkin bags smell like... marijuana?

• By Dhani Mau
  Oct 13, 2014

After years of struggle, the retailer seems to finally be coming out on the other side.

• By Dhani Mau
  Feb 4, 2014

The JCPenney saga continues with new/old CEO Mike Ullman setting the stage for his attempt to turn around the retailer after former CEO Ron Johnson's turnaround attempts backfired in a big way, resulting in his departure from the company and a $985 million loss.

• By Dhani Mau
  Oct 9, 2013

Is former Disney starlet Selena Gomez beating Miley Cyrus to a Vogue cover? We can only imagine the convo between her and Anna Wintour over lunch in Milan yesterday... {HuffPo} Which awards show hosts the most guests wearing couture? It seems the Emmys are creeping right up on the Academy Awards' usual title. {New York Times} Zooey Deschanel just won't quit when it comes to super quirky nail art! Check out her Emmys set in close-up. {Elle} Amidst all of the Emmys gossip, let's not forget that Kim Kardashian is still blonde. Has it grown on you yet? ...How about now? {US Weekly}

• By Sophia Li
  Sep 23, 2013

The poster for Carine Roitfeld's documentary Mademoiselle C is here, and her fantastic behind takes center stage. Watch out Pippa, there's a new tush in town! {The Cut} Cara Delevingne is apparently to blame for the decline of an entire product market, just for having eyebrows. But seriously--tweezer sales are down, and Google searches for Cara's name and "fuller brows" are way up. You do the math. {Daily Mail} Amanda Seyfried mixes grunge and punk for the September issue of Glamour Paris. {Fashion Gone Rogue}

• By Isabella Biedenharn
  Aug 14, 2013

Lady Gaga, never one to commit to anything half-assed, actually wore her ARTPOP! cover makeup to an interview with Ryan Seacrest. Oh, and she got Seacrest to try it out too. {Elle UK} Justin Bieber isn't the only male posing nearly-nude (that happened, and yes, gross): "Dudeoir" photoshoots are gaining popularity with men who want to show off their goods. {NYPost} Coco Rocha is the latest model with a dramatic hair cut--the Canadian supe lopped off several inches of hair, which she dutifully documented for Allure. {Allure}

• By Tyler McCall
  Aug 13, 2013

J.C. Penney signed a deal with Goldman Sachs and secured a $1.75 billion loan to strengthen its financial position. Maybe there's hope for the struggling retailer after all? {WWD, Subscription required} Anna Wintour and Marc Jacobs wore matching Prada fur coats to The Great Gatsby premiere. Great minds... {Daily Mail} This new video takes us behind the scenes of Beyonce's extremely involved H&M commercial production. {YouTube}

• By Carissa Gan
  Apr 29, 2013

Supermodel, TV host, and now, hero! Heidi Klum saved her son Henry—and his two nannies—from a vicious riptide on a family Easter trip in Oahu, Hawaii. {US Weekly} Whoaaa there. Emma Watson steams up the May cover of British GQ looking a whole lot like Julia Robert's character Vivienne in Pretty Woman. {British GQ} JCPenney hopes to spruce up its jewelry department with what it's calling "The Bijoux Bar," an upgraded line of fine jewelry, set to debut on April 28th. {WWD} Last night Lindsay Lohan tweeted, "It's official. Pregnant..." Errr, April fools? {The Cut}

• By Miranda Barros
  Apr 2, 2013

JCPenney isn't doing great following a major retail overhaul that went underway a little over a year ago. The result? Losses of $552 million in the fourth quarter and $985 million in the full year, reports WWD.

• By Dhani Mau
  Feb 28, 2013

Rita Ora has been really friendly with the fashion set lately (Cara Delevingne, anyone?), and now Emilio Pucci creative director Peter Dundas has designed these stunning outfits for the singer's Radioactive Tour wardrobe. Fashion icon in the making? {Vogue UK} The co-founders of Juicy Couture are writing a book about their entrepreneurial journey from tracksuit to full-on lifestyle brand. {WWD} Uh oh. Anna Wintour's boyfriend owes a ton in back taxes. {Telegraph}

• By Julie Ortega
  Jan 29, 2013

A denim fashion show by RichJuz Happy Friday. You're welcome. My favorite parts from this almost-better-than-cat-videos J.C. Penney "fashion flash" v

• By Leah Chernikoff
  Dec 9, 2011

Going Underground: Graphic-guru Grast announces its plans to open up shop in a very unlikely location--the Port Authority subway station. {Refinery 29} A Pretty Penney: J.C. Penney's collab with Mango hits stores August 18th. {Wall Street Journal} Independent Woman: Donna Karan plans to lead a fashion show at the first-annual Women: Inspiration and Enterprise Symposium in New York, a one-day event covering topics from childbirth to the business world. The best part? All proceeds will go toward the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood. {Vogue UK}

• By Emily Bihl
  Aug 11, 2010

J.C. Penney really seems to be making moves to up their fashion game in the mass market. Charlotte Ronson's I Heart Ronson line is said to have done r

• By Abby Gardner
  Dec 1, 2009