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Study: Women to Spend Less on Cosmetics in ’10

Purchasing decline of 8.7% projected in AlixPartners study.

S&P Upgrades Burlington Coat’s Debt

Burlington Coat Factory plans to reconfigure its $800 million asset-based credit facility.

Retail Stocks Start Week with Big Gains

S&P Retail Index jumps nearly 1.8% in morning trading.

M&A Activity Report Shows Slight Lift

Personal care companies have been a rare hot spot in a sluggish year for consumer products mergers and…

CFOs Say Customer Outreach Not Hurt by Marketing Cuts

Participants in Karabus survey reported steady or greater advertising outreach.

Online Shoppers Moving Away from Credit

Debit cards and cash gaining favor in rough economy.

Jos. A. Bank 3rd-Qtr. Net Grows

Profits surpass expectations as sales expand 8.1%.

Retail Stocks Gain 1.8 Percent Tuesday

Retail stocks rose yesterday on e-commerce strength, economic data.

Hal Waives Threshold on Safilo Debt

11th-hour modification should allow eyewear firm Safilo to avoid default.

Citi Trends Delivers Unexpected Profit in 3rd Qtr.

Citi Trends surprised analysts with a third-quarter profit, but November comps fall as outerwear sales…

J. Crew Profit More Than Doubles

J. Crew Group reported net income of $43.9 million for the third quarter ended Oct. 31.

Casual Male to Open Superstores in 2010

Men's wear retailer revealed plans to open three Destination XL stores in 2010.

Sears Cuts Losses, but Doubts of Future Linger

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Saks and Dillard’s Report Profits

Retailers Saks and Dillard's return to black in third quarter despite ongoing sales declines.

MasterCard Advisors’ Michael McNamara: Retail-Data Realities

MasterCard data show an uptick.