Company Profile for J.C. Penney
| Headquarters | Plano, Texas, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Key People | Ron Johnson CEO |
| Products | Clothing Footwear Furniture Jewelry Beauty products Electronics Housewares |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
PO Box 10001
Dallas, TX 75301-7303
972-431-1000
Toll free: 1-800-322-1189 (Online Orders)
Toll free: 1-800-709-5777 (Phone Orders)
Toll-free: 1-800-222-6161 (Previously-placed Orders)
www.jcpenney.com
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One Million Moms Doesn't Like JCPenney Showing Happy, Married Lesbian Couple In Catalog
By Mary Beth Quirk on May 2, 2012 4:00 PM
255 Comments
One Million Moms is back on JCPenney's case again, after the company failed to fire openly gay spokeswoman Ellen DeGeneres. The problem for OMM this time? A happy couple in the May catalog made up of two women. Shock, gasp, etc. More »
J.C. Penney Employee: 'I Fear We're Turning Into Sears'
By Laura Northrup on May 2, 2012 9:00 AM
109 Comments
H. is just an ordinary employee of one city's flagship J.C. Penney store somewhere in America, but tells us that since the company's "fair and square" rebranding effort began, things are looking grim. According to H, without coupons to lure them in, the customers just aren't coming, and quiet layoffs have begun. More »
JCPenney Hit With $40 Million Lawsuit Claiming They Stole Light-Up Logos
By Mary Beth Quirk on April 26, 2012 11:00 AM
28 Comments
While it seemed the little rebranding engine that could, JCPenney, was chugging along at an admirable pace, a lawsuit against the retail chain could make a bit of a kink in the tracks. A lighting design and branding firm is suing JCPenney for $40 million over their new logo. More »
Did JCPenney Actually Lower All Its Prices By 40%?
By Chris Morran on April 5, 2012 2:30 PM
61 Comments
Back in January, JCPenney dove head-first into its rebranding efforts by announcing it would get rid of nearly all of its short-term sales in favor of marking down everything by 40% all the time. So did they actually follow through on their promise? More »
Anti-Gay Group Tells JCPenney To Fire New Spokeswoman Ellen DeGeneres
By Mary Beth Quirk on February 2, 2012 2:00 PM
230 Comments
Conservative group OneMillionMoms.com, an offshoot of the American Family Association, doesn't like that JCPenney has hired Ellen DeGeneres as their new spokeswoman. Not because of her dance moves or jokes on her talk show, but because she's gay. More »
JCPenney Getting New Logo & Something Resembling Genius Bars
By Chris Morran on January 30, 2012 2:53 PM
93 Comments
The revolution continues at JCPenney, better known as that store your mom used to drag you to for back-to-school clothes you didn't want to wear. Last week the company announced it was doing away with many of its sales and going the everyday low price route. Now the retailer's new CEO, former Apple exec Ron Johnson (which sounds like the name of someone in the witness protection program) has unveiled a new logo and plans to turn JCP into something more Apple-store-ish. More »
JCPenney Does Away With Sales In Favor Of Permanent 40% Markdowns On All Merchandise
By Mary Beth Quirk on January 25, 2012 1:00 PM
75 Comments
No more waiting for items to go on sale at JCPenney, as the company has announced it'll be marking all of its merchandise down by at least 40%. The move is part of a new pricing plan aimed at getting customers into its doors more regularly. More »
Macy's Fighting With JC Penney Over Who Gets To Shill Martha Stewart's Housewares
By Mary Beth Quirk on January 24, 2012 11:00 AM
12 Comments
Macy's and JC Penney are in a legal tiff right now, after Martha Stewart's company hopped in bed with JC Penney to sell her housewares in their stores. Macy's is mad because they say they've got exclusive rights on all those taupe towels and ecru egg holders. More »
Which Online Retailers Have The Fastest & Slowest Delivery Times?
By Chris Morran on December 16, 2011 1:15 PM
45 Comments
Today is Free Shipping Day, which is pretty self-explanatory, but free shipping doesn't mean good shipping. That's why the folks at STELLAservice wanted to know which of the top 25 online retailers were able to get you your order in a timely manner. More »
JCPenney Employee Checks Store Surveillance Footage To Return Lost $300 To Christmas Shopper
By Mary Beth Quirk on December 14, 2011 12:00 PM
33 Comments
A grandmother shopping for her family's Christmas presents was given the gift of the holiday spirit, in the form of a JCPenney employee who did a little detective work to return $300 she'd dropped at the store. More »
