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Dress-Down Brings Strategic Shifts
NEW YORK -- The daytime dress and suit market isn't on the ropes just yet, but the loosening of corporate dres…
Energized and Ready to Roll
NEW YORK -- Many ready-to-wear makers project a first-rate year in 1995, bolstered by the momentum of dresses…
Old Navy Said to be Joining Retail Fleet in N.Y.’s Flatiron Area
NEW YORK -- Old Navy Clothing Co. -- touted by Gap executives as its biggest future growth vehicle -- may be…
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Expansion Plans at Wal-Mart Rolling Along at Full Steam
NEW YORK -- There's no stopping Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
The Bentonville, Ark.-based retail giant said Wednesday…
Philip Otto to Resign as Venture President
NEW YORK -- Philip G. Otto will resign as president and a director of Venture Stores Inc. on May 19, 1995, to…
Marvin Goldstein Leaving Post at DH on Friday
NEW YORK -- Marvin Goldstein, president and chief operating officer of Dayton Hudson Corp.'s department store…
KMart Gets Cracking
NEW YORK -- Kmart Corp. has begun the Herculean task of shoring up its ailing discount business.
After ardent…
Ungaro Makes his Move
NEW YORK -- When Emanuel Ungaro began designing on his own in the mid-Sixties, the fashion establishment…
Max Mara takes Madison
NEW YORK -- Italian sportswear giant Max Mara forged into the fray of designer retailing on upper Madison…
Sears’ Mexican Flavor
NEW YORK -- Sears de Mexico is saying "Olé" to a new prototype that will be the design for its stores of the…
Restoring the Credibility to Regular Prices
WASHINGTON -- Consumers have become so conditioned to waiting for sales promotions that regular retail…
Pointers for Private Label
WASHINGTON -- Private label merchandise can be a key element in the image of a store's sharp pricing and…
Ferragamo’s Trump Bid
NEW YORK -- The Ferragamos are on the move.
"We are trying to do here what we are able to do in Florence…
Brands’ Lure Vs. Private Label Margins
NEW YORK -- In mass market retailing, private labels might deliver fatter margins, but brands still pull…
AT&T Offers IMRA Entertaining Suggestions
WASHINGTON -- The smart retailer will use emerging technologies to entertain, inform and serve customers over…