Kristin Bentz

For me, it started with a three-pronged approach: nurture relationships, forge new connections and do whatever was necessary to help the team set up the event. For Benzinga, it was a chance to create a dream guest list of attendees and have them all together in one place to create something not...

Retail expert and Talented Blonde CEO Kristin Bentz told Benzinga that the Goldman Sachs downgrade of Lululemon Athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) was unexpected and completely overblown. "If you read the comments in the note, they are calling it best-in-class but then putting a Sell on it. It...

Talented Blonde CEO Kristin Bentz commented on rumors that Lululemon Athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) would be taken over by VF Corp (NYSE: VFC). There are plenty of other yoga brands that could be acquired, but Lulu is "best in class," according to Bentz, especially as the company...

Talented Blonde CEO Kristin Bentz told Benzinga that Macy's, Inc. (NYSE: M) was the first company to create infrastructure for omnichannel retailing. The omnichannel approach has shown, however, that “you don’t need more retail stores,” according to Bentz. Using Michael...

Patricia Arquette, who Sunday night won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, used her acceptance speech to address the gender wage gap in America. "We have fought for everybody else’s equal rights. It’s our time to have wage equality once and for all and equal rights...

Retail expert and Talented Blonde CEO Kristin Bentz weighed in on Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT), in light of the recent announcement that Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) will be spending $1 billion this year to give raises to 500,000 full and part-time employees. Bentz told Benzinga,...

Finance is a world that used to be dominated by men, but that's definitely not the case anymore. Women have taken the financial universe by storm, penetrating every avenue from trading desks to newsrooms. So many of them have tons of great information that they’re willing to share...

In honor of the one-year anniversary of Benzinga’s #PreMarket Prep show, the editorial staff has gathered a list of the best interviews from financial pundits, which includes CEOs, journalists and analysts. This is only the first of a multi-part series taking a look at some of the amazing...

Sales of yoga apparel have risen 45 percent year over year, according to analysts at SportsOneSource. During the same time period, yoga participation also grew... by 4.5 percent. Analysts at Barclays may have noticed the same trend. Those analysts stated that the U.S. athletic apparel market (...

While fashion fads continue to come and go, one fad appears to be picking up momentum: Jeans are no longer cool. According to a report by CBS San Francisco, total jeans sales in the United States are down six percent year to year, following a growth of denim over the past decade. Say It Ain...