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Gap to Franchise in Israel
Elbit Trade & Retail Ltd. will open the first Gap and Banana Republic stores in Israel.
Class Status of Wal-Mart Sex Suit to Be Reheard
Wal-Mart Stores won a round, and a chance to substantially reduce its financial exposure, in the largest…
Wednesday Wall Street Smiles on Stimulus
Stocks rose slightly news of a tentative tentative agreement on the stimulus plan.
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Taubman Centers has taken an impairment charge of $115.9 million to cover its unfulfilled plan to build The…
Retail Shares Sink Tuesday, Wal-Mart Cuts Jobs
Retail stocks drop on uncertain impact of stimulus package and hazy new Treasury plan.
Skinner Out, Siegel Back at Lacoste
Company blames Skinner’s departure on "differences with the board."
Weak January Comps Hit After Tough Retail Year
Investors pushed the S&P Retail Index up 8.5 points, or 3.3 percent, on Thursday.
Esprit Profits Fall in First Half
A double-digit increase in retail sales couldn't save Esprit Holdings Ltd. from a decline in first-half…
Retail Stocks Up 3.3%
Recent job cuts bolster store shares.
General Growth Debt Deadline Extended
Debt payments still loom for the real estate giant General Growth, which has a portfolio of more than 200…
Slim Again Boosts Saks Stake
Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helu has again increased his holdings in Saks Inc.
Regis to Sell Trade Secret Division
Regis will receive a $56 million tax benefit from the sale of its troubled 709-unit Trade Secret division.
AEO Exec Exits Company
Kathy Savitt, executive vice president and chief marketing officer of American Eagle Outfitters Inc., has…
Burlington Coat Factory Sees Profit Drop in Q2
Company announces cost-cutting program aimed to save more than $45 million in back half of the year.
Eddie Bauer Reports Lower Sales
Eddie Bauer Holdings Inc. on Thursday reported lower sales and estimated earnings results for the fourth…