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Job Index Up for First Time in 16 Months
Conference Board Monday reported the first improvement in its Employment Trends Index in 16 months, but still…
Fashion Brand Royalties Fall in ’08
Faashion brands took in $775 million in royalties last year, down 4.3 percent from 2007.
Anchor Blue to Sell Levi’s Outlet Stores
Anchor Blue Retail Group Inc. on Wednesday inked a deal to sell the company’s 73 Levi’s & Dockers Outlet by…
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Della Valle Sees Profit on Saks Stake
The value of Diego Della Valle's shares is up more than $3.1M since he purchased the Saks stock.
Casual Male Reports Profit
Shares of Casual Male Retail Group Inc. jumped 12.1 percent Thursday.
Target, Others Top Muted Estimates
Low expectations paid some high dividends for retailers, including Target and AnnTaylor, reporting…
Dillard’s Stock Rises Monday as Activist Stakes Drop
Barington sells lion's share of its holdings in department store group Dillard's.
Della Valle Boosts Stake in Saks to 5.9%
Tod’s Della Valle now holds 5.9 percent of retailer’s stock.
Tarrant Trims First-Quarter Loss
Tarrant Apparel Group trimmed its first-quarter loss despite the evaporation of more than one-quarter of its…
Swank Cuts Q1 Losses
Improvements in gross margin and sales of nonluxury accessories helped Swank Inc. cut its first-quarter…
Puma’s First-Qtr. Profits Down 93.8%
Footwear firm Puma aided by currency shifts, revenues up in quarter.
Retail Stocks Regain Winning Ways
Store shares manage 0.2% increase for week.
April Puts a Bit of Spring in Stores’ Steps
Same-store results remain soft but benefit from Easter shift, warm weather.
Chico’s Goodbye to Edmonds: $4.4M
Chico's, PVH report compensation for execs.