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The operator of Ann Taylor and Lane Bryant filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday, the latest retailer to do so during the pandemic. Mahwah, New Jersey-based Ascena Retail Group, which operates nearly 3,000 stores mostly at malls, had been dragged down by debt and weak sales for years. As part of its bankruptcy …
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A national survey conducted by the Remington Research Group reveals that 64% of Americans are ready to boycott the NFL over their disgraceful national anthem protests. The public poll highlights two things: Firstly, Americans largely agree with Donald Trump. Secondly, if NFL players don’t drop their disrespectful narcissistic behaviour, NFL will soon cease to be popular …
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When the iconic Mario’s Restaurant — a 101-year-old Arthur Avenue institution — reopened for outdoor dining at the end of June, it was a bittersweet return to the family business for Regina Migliucci-Delfino. She lost her father, Joseph Migliucci, 81, the longtime face of the Bronx restaurant, to COVID-19 in April. The night before the …
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This promises to be a baseball season like we’ve never seen before. A 60-game sprint rather than our preferred 162-game marathon. Empty stadiums with cardboard cutouts where fans should be and masked managers in the dugouts. That’s the impact of COVID-19 on Major League Baseball. It’s dramatically changed the national pastime, for at least this …
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James Gardner threw a socially distanced party for the official reopening of his Soho restaurant Gitano Garden of Love on Tuesday, and it doubled as a benefit for LGBTQ organizations the Marsha P. Johnson Institute and Destination Tomorrow. “Pose” star Dominique Jackson and model Connie Girl Fleming hosted, and Jason Wu, Patricia Field, Leigh Lezark …
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When the coronavirus shut down spring training on March 12 the Yankees were the favorites to win the AL East despite not having Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Hicks and Luis Severino for the scheduled March 26 start of the regular season. Now with a 60-game schedule beginning Thursday in Washington against the defending World …
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Reality TV star Phaedra Parks says her business as a mortician is “booming” as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Parks — the former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star who’s now on “Marriage Bootcamp” — is also a licensed funeral director and mortician, plus a top Atlanta lawyer, author and activist. She exclusively revealed on …
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The Italian offices of Apple and Amazon were raided Tuesday as the country’s antitrust authority opened an investigation into whether the companies engaged in anti-competitive practices. The probe is focused on whether the iPhone maker conspired with the e-commerce juggernaut to prevent electronics retailers not included in Apple’s official reseller program from selling its popular …
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Anthony Scaramucci has relived the glorious moment he was given a shot in the buttocks while on Air Force One — due to President Trump’s germophobia. The Mooch — who famously lasted 11 days as the White House communications director in 2017 — told Yahoo Finance’s Andy Serwer he experienced a dry throat while on …
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday responded to renewed player protests at sporting events during the national anthem. “Looking forward to live sports, but any time I witness a player kneeling during the National Anthem, a sign of great disrespect for our Country and our Flag, the game is over for me!” Trump wrote on Twitter. …