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Retail Stocks Rally as Market Posts Strong Gains
Even a $2.3 billion quarterly loss at Fannie Mae couldn't hold off the charge of the bulls on Wall Street on…
True Religion Net Sales Soar in Q2
Bottom line boosted by higher margins and store expansions.
Zale Promotes Executives
Mary Kwan joins jeweler as chief merchant.
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S&K Cutting Jobs, Stores and Suits
S&K Famous Brands said that it has hired Alvarez and Marsal LLC to help it enact a new strategic plan.
Retail Shares Slide as Housing Worries Sink Stocks
Retail stocks fell over 2 percent Thursday as renewed concerns about the housing and finance markets combined…
Costco Stumbles, but Retail Shares Sizzle
A profit warning from Costco Wholesale Corp., and a double-digit drop in its shares, couldn?t keep retail…
Charlotte Russe Names New CEO
Stock falls 20.3 percent following appointment of Leonard Mogil, retirement of Mark Hoffman and disclosure of…
Fashion M&A Activity Down, No Quick Turnaround Seen
MILAN — The consumer slowdown has company ? the investor slowdown.
Upgrade Boosts Macy’s Shares
Macy?s Inc.?s shares rebounded Monday, almost erasing the 4.9 percent decline on Friday,...
NexCen Acquires Bill Blass Couture
NexCen Brands Inc. has tightened its grip on the Bill Blass business it?s trying to sell with the acquisition…
Stage Sees Net in High End of Range, Comps Gain
Stage Stores Inc.'s positive comparable-store sales results and projected second-quarter earnings led to a…
Kester Returns to Cherokee
Cherokee Inc. welcomed back former president Jay Kester to lead marketing, and signed two new representation…
Hartmarx Falls to Loss in Q2
Hartmarx Corp. reported second-quarter results that failed to meet even its subdued expectations for a small…
Christopher & Banks Net Slips 3.4%
Christopher & Banks Corp. Thursday reported better than expected results for the first quarter, but warned of…
Bob Dakin Joins Up With Warnaco
Bob Dakin, senior vice president of store operations in the J. Jill unit of Talbots Inc., has joined the…