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Signet Q1 Profit Up As Guidance Disappoints
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Chico’s Q1 Net Falls as Sales, Margins Rise
Weakness in dresses, effect of port delays cut into specialty retailer's quarterly revenues.
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Activist shareholders express satisfaction with actions taken by Perry Ellis and hold off on proxy fight.
Joey Rodolfo Leaves Tommy Bahama
Rodolfo headed men's design at the company for over 10 years.
Consumer Confidence Rises Slightly in May
Outlook for jobs improves after sharp retreat in April, according to The Conference Board.
Hot Topic to Buy Geeknet
Operator of ThinkGeek to bring $122 million in tender offer.
Target Credit Breach Settlement Falls Through
Lack of bank support renders $19 million plan involving Master Card null and void.
Children’s Place, Activist Group Settle Differences
Robert Mettler and second independent director to join retailer's board.
Profits Fall, Sales Rise at Stein Mart in Q1
Comparable sales gain of 4.8 percent includes e-commerce expansion.