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Every week, it seems, another company plants its flag in the metaverse, but the former CEO of Evernote says it’s nothing more than a gimmick.

Activist hedge fund Macellum Advisors has been asking Kohl’s to consider selling itself and now it wants at least one seat on the retailer’s board.

Activist Blackwells Capital is pushing Peloton to fire its chief executive officer and consider a sale as its share price has plummeted.

Larry Miller, chairman of Nike’s Jordan brand, is now decades later talking about his troubled past in a new memoir.

Ralph Lauren CEO Patrice Louvet said participating in the virtual world extends the brand’s reach and creates new money-making opportunities.

Walmart appears to be venturing into the metaverse with plans to create its own cryptocurrency and collection of NFTs.

The metaverse and Web3 won’t be fully formed in 2022, but new jobs, new investments and a new global infrastructure are coming.

Retailers have yet to report their holiday results, but some offered analysts and investors a preview during the ICR conference this week.

However, the carnage in tech is not being reflected as much in the Dow because of the recent strength in banks, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday.

CEO Calvin McDonald said the retailer started the holiday season on a strong note but has since faced consequences of the latest surge in Covid cases in the U.S.

The Transparency Index, which is the basis for a new passive ETF, has unveiled its list of 100 companies for 2022. These names made the list for the first time.

Retailers and restaurants no longer face the looming threat of government shutdowns, but they are struggling with lean workforces and limited inventory.

Lululemon named former Amazon exec Michael Aragon as CEO of its at-home gym business, Mirror, as it faces a lawsuit from Nike over the product.

Nike filed a lawsuit accusing Lululemon of patent infringement over the apparel maker’s at-home Mirror fitness device and related mobile applications.

National Retail Federation’s chief economist, Jack Kleinhenz, said the latest Covid wave is unlikely to prompt an economic slowdown or a shutdown of businesses.

Macy’s is shortening its store hours for the rest of the month as coronavirus cases spike in the United States and companies grapple with staffing shortages.

Jim breaks down big calls on Disney, JPMorgan and more.

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U.S. stock futures rose Monday, the first trading day of 2022, even as Covid cases surged above year-ago pandemic highs.

A Guggenheim analyst said Nike’s already dominant market share should continue to grow as it keeps scaling online and innovates with new footwear.