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The backdating of stock options controversy hit the apparel retail sector Wednesday after The Children's…
September Comps Fly High
September was a star, but October might be tougher.
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Kohl's expects to reach $24 billion in sales and a net income of about $1.9 billion by 2010, nearly tripling…
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Shares of Federated rose 2.2 percent Thursday to $43.35, on average trading volume of 4.5 million.
Gildan Activewear to Cut 546 Jobs in U.S., Canada
Gildan Activewear said it will cut 546 jobs in the U.S. and Canada, as it relocates production to Central…
Icahn to Raise Stake in Federated
Federated Department Stores said billionaire investor Carl Icahn wants to acquire up to $500 million in…
Lands’ End Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Lands' End named former Gap executive Gerard Cunningham as chief marketing officer on Tuesday, signaling…
Confidence Jumps on Lower Fuel Costs
Lower gas prices helped boost September's Consumer Confidence Index, which rose to 104.5, up from an adjusted…
Relaunching Petite Sophisticate
As some department stores scale back their petite size offerings, Charming Shoppes is embracing the segment…
The Skinny on Denim: Sales for Fall Decline
Once as essential as notebooks and No. 2 pencils for kids heading back to school, denim this fall has failed…
Retailers Layer It On for Lucrative Sales
At specialty retail this fall, the bucks are in the layers.
Brasilia, Hugo Boss Brands Lead Movado to 2Q Net Rise
Movado Group Inc. on Thursday posted a 32.7 percent hike in second-quarter earnings, driven by the launch of…
Chico’s Cuts Earnings, Sales Forecast
Despite posting strong quarterly earnings, Chico's shares fell 17 percent in post-market trading due to sales…
Bonuses Bulk Up Annual Pay
As companies employ a variety of tactics to squeeze out more profits from every sale, performance-based…
The WWD List: Biggest Earners
Pegging bonus to performance is a big motivator, as proven by the retail compensation figures for 2005.