L.L.Bean is reportedly slashing its headcount and reducing its call center hours in response to an increase in customers shopping online. As of July 15, the outdoor clothing and equipment brand ...

“Unfortunately, this does result in a reduction in staff. Impacting people’s jobs and schedules is never a decision L.L. Bean makes lightly, and we will be offering impacted employees ...

L.L. Bean is laying off employees as it cuts back ... The hours on the company's website are currently listed as 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.. "As more of our customers choose self-service and shop through ...

On behalf of the people of Maine, I extend deep condolences to Linda’s family and loved ones and to the entire L.L. Bean community." The Associated Press contributed to this report. Sarah Rumpf ...

the granddaughter of L.L. Bean founder Leon Leonwood Bean, died Saturday at the age of 82, according to multiple reports. The Associated Press reports Bean's death was confirmed by her business ...

Nearly 90% of orders are now placed on L.L.Bean’s website and over 90% of customer calls come in between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. “Impacting people’s jobs and schedules is never a decision L.L.Bean ...

Bean served for many years on L.L.Bean's board of directors. She had a significant impact on the Maine lobster industry, owning a lobster business and fishing wharves in several towns. She owned ...

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A granddaughter of the celebrated Maine brand’s founder, she set out as an entrepreneur in her mid-60s and used her wealth to fund right-wing causes. By Trip Gabriel Linda Bean, an heir to the ...

served as a member of the L.L. Bean board for decades before her interests also brought her to the center of the state’s lobster industry. She founded the brand Perfect Maine Lobster in 2007 ...

Twenty-four hours or so before the release of their new album, Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of the Black Keys ... doing it in L.A., which Carney describes as “a place that’s very conducive ...