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Remembering Ruttenstein
With his silvery Nike sneakers displayed at the front of the Carnegie Hall stage, Bloomingdale's Kalman…
A New Option for L&T: Federated Said Mulling A Trimmed-Down Chain
Federated is expected to decide this month whether it's selling, shedding or paring down Lord & Taylor.
At Saks: Sadove Steps Up, Wilson Out
Stephen I. Sadove, vice chairman and chief operating officer of Saks Inc., has been named ceo, succeeding R…
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Linda Fargo, Bergdorf Goodman's highly regarded visual executive, has become the store's new women's fashion…
No Frenzy, but Stores Meet Plan
After five years of a snowballing rush by consumers to post-Christmas sales, last week saw less fervent…
A Pivotal Week Ahead: Retailers Are Confident They’ll Meet Dec. Plans
The holiday mood just took a turn for the better. Retailers said they performed well last week and should…
Finish Line’s New Chain Paves Way for Women
The specialty retailer, based in Indianapolis, also reported third-quarter earnings on Wednesday, which came…
Federated Reorganizes Front Office
On Wednesday, Federated Department Stores Inc., parent of Macy's and the new owner of May Department Stores…
Five Days and Counting: Markdowns, Late Rush Seen Driving ’05 Gains
There's no one hot item driving fashion, although cold weather accessories, boots, better denim, intimates…
Saks H.R. Head Manny Sousa Resigns
Saks Fifth Avenue, which has had its fair share of staff turnover over the past year, just lost its top human…
Retail High Anxiety as Strike Looms
While there are signs that a mass transit strike in New York will be averted, retailers have taken steps to…
Barneys Growth Strategy Takes Flight Under Jones Amid Fierce Competition
Barneys New York is blazing ahead with its nationwide expansion plans in major markets, including New York…
J. Crew’s 3Q Earnings Soar
Propelled by sales and margin increases, the J. Crew Group Inc. on Tuesday reported healthy improvements in…
N.Y. Stores Prepare for Transit Strike
Stores are working on contingency plans to get personnel to work, but there is little that merchants can do…
Retailers Search for Holiday Spark
Retailers have nothing to rave about so far this holiday season, with traffic generally ho-hum and no hot…