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J.C. Penney Stock Soars on Settlement and Sales

J.C. Penney stock is rising after the discount chain said it reached a settlement on a lawsuit and reported…

Men’s Wearhouse Cuts Outlook, Stock Plummets

Due to sales declines at Jos. A. Bank, The Men's Wearhouse has lowered fourth-quarter and full-year…

October Comps Flat as Teen Apparel Sector Sinks

At least one analyst noted a sharp decline in outerwear sales due to the above-average temperatures.

Fitch Maintains Wal-Mart Ratings, Gives Retailer ‘Stable’ Outlook

Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s earnings outlook wobble and $20 billion stock buypack program is not going to have "an…

September Comps Fall Flat on Fair Weather, and Storms

Retailers reporting September comparable-store sales posted mostly dismal results as warm weather delayed…

Weekly Sales Slump With Holiday Challenges Ahead

Consumers pulled back on spending last week, and for fashion apparel sales September's warmer weather may…

Finish Line Moves Too Slow to Casual

Investors punished Finish Line for being sluggish to respond to changing customer trends.

Ascena Beats Earnings Estimates As Plus Size Business Leads the Day

The plus-sized businesses of Lane Bryant and Catherines helped Ascena Retail Group beat earnings estimates…

Ross Stores to Investors: Still Room to Grow in Off-price Sector

Ross Stores Inc. said there's room to grow and that the conditions driving the segment has a lot of momentum…

Hudson’s Bay Co. Swings to a Profit on Robust Comps, Strength in Apparel

Driven by strong comparable-store sales, robust online sales and strength in women's and men's wear, Hudson's…

Weak Comps at Jos. A. Bank a Drag on The Men’s Wearhouse Second-Quarter Top Line

Weighed down by a 9.4 percent same-store sales decline for its Jos. A. Bank unit, second-quarter total sales…

Dow Falls 300 Points on Jobs Report

Stocks slide on jobs report as Kering gets a downgrade, Vince and Gap disappoint.

Genesco Gets an ‘A’ for Back to School Selling

Genesco stock jumped more than 7 percent as the company beat earnings and sales estimates.

L Brands Comps Shine in August as Other Retailers Struggle

A calendar shift for Labor Day coupled with a lackluster back-to-school shopping season made August…

Claire’s Posts Weaker Q2 Sales on Tough Currency Issues

Claire Stores Inc.'s results were hampered by the impact of a strong dollar as well as store closures.