More From David Moin
J. Jill: Challenge, Potential for Talbots
Talbots Inc. has its work cut out for it with the company's purchase of the J. Jill Group Inc.
A New Side to Apparel at Sears
Sears Holdings Corp. is opening a design office here around mid-March as part of a drive to increase the…
The New Retail World: Fashion Director Role Seen Shifting at Stores
The world of fashion directors is in flux. Long considered one of the most powerful and highprofile positions…
A&F Takes Fight to Counterfeiters
A&F is fighting back against counterfeits as it seeks to expand globally and has recruited a former FBI agent…
Boscov’s Chairman and President to Retire
Boscov's Inc. said chairman Albert Boscov, 76, and president Edwin Lakin, 82, have retired from the Reading…
The Plaza to Enter Luxury Retail Scene
Planning for luxury retailing inside The Plaza hotel has begun in earnest.
Hruska to Bloomingdale’s In New Creative Position
Jack Hruska is returning to Bloomingdale's as executive vice president for creative services, a new position…
Federated Issues Forecast
Federated Department Stores sees a return to its all-time-high profits and better same-store sales -- but…
Retail Giants Merge at Financo Dinner
Financo's annual dinner at the Harmonie Club last week was the biggest ever, which should come as no surprise…
Federated to Close 5 Distribution Centers
Federated Department Stores said Thursday that it will close five of 31 distribution centers this year…
George Jones Said Eyeing Parisian
Jones, who had direct responsibility for Parisian, would have to line up Wall Street backing. He is also said…
Growing in the East: Saks, Gap Sign Deals To Open Asian Stores
Saks is near a deal to open a Shanghai store, and Gap Inc. said it will open franchise units for Gap and…
Feting Retail’s Hall of Famers
Retail giants, recently inducted into the Retailing Hall of Fame, were honored at the institution's second…
NRF ’06 Outlook Tepid
The consumer has been resilient but might be ready to retrench.
Retail’s Changing World: Federated Opts to Put Lord & Taylor on Block
Federated Department Stores said it plans to divest its Lord & Taylor division and expects to complete a…