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Moody’s Downgrades St. John Credit
Credit downgrade for luxury knitwear firm St. John was spurred by declining performance, weakening liquidity.
Strong Week for Retail Stocks
Retail stocks last week enjoyed their third positive week in the last four despite the drama surrounding CIT…
McComb Contract Extended at Claiborne to 2012
Details are set in advance of his three-year anniversary with firm.
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The S&P Retail Index picked up 8.02points Wednesday.
Stocks Start Week on Up Note
Men's wear retailers, active vendors register gains.
Swank, Style 365 Form Alliance
Swank Inc., the men’s accessories supplier, has formed a new alliance with Style 365 to allow for entry to…
Retail Stocks Eke Out Increase for the Week
Shares survive soft same-store sales trends, fears about fall.
Jones Shares Rise on Goldman Upgrade
Analysts said Jones Apparel Group will gain from improvements in midtier department stores, like Macy’s Inc.…
Ralph Lauren’s Compensation Dips 40.6%
Polo CEO Ralph Lauren logs salary increase as awards payments fall from '08.
Retail Stocks Drop Last Week
Job figures hit retail shares.
Syms, Vornado Look for Speedy Filene’s Purchase
Pending court approval, Syms hopes to close acquisition on Filene's this week.
Syms, Vornado Win Filene’s Auction
Bid of $62.4 million is said to assume more leases than Men's Wearhouse, Crown combination.
Retail Stocks Down Last Week
Last Friday, the S&P Retail Index ended down for the week, as the Jones Industrial Average moved into…
Specialty Unit Sales Rise, Department Stores Fall
In the year-to-year picture, retailers struggled in May.
Men’s Wearhouse Earnings Beat Expectations
The retailer Men's Wearhouse posts$5.3M in first-quarter profits.