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Vicki M. Young

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Tesco’s Food to Fashion Formula

For Tesco Stores, following the money means buying for less to sell goods at lower prices.

That’s the mantra…

Roundtable: The Money Tree Grows

There’s a lot of money out there.

In fact, retail and fashion firms in general continue to be well capitalized

Andrew Marc Gets Funding

Outerwear firm Andrew Marc has completed a recapitalization, with funding from GB Palladin, the investment…

Era of the New Deal: Money Talks

Money, money, money/always sunny/in the rich man’s world” are lyrics from an Abba song that describes a…

With Barneys in Hand, Boneparth Seeks to Double Its Size

Peter Boneparth doesn’t shop at Barneys, but the Jones Apparel Group ceo will be spending more time there…

Barneys a Done Deal? Jones Apparel Said To Be Surprise 11th-Hour Buyer

It was down to the wire in the race to buy Barneys New York, and the buyer appears to be Jones Apparel Group.

Federated Surprises With 10.4% Rise in Profits

Federated Department Stores delivered a 10.4 percent gain in third-quarter income to $74 million on flat…

Magli U.S. Arm Ok’ed for Revamp

The U.S. arm of Italian firm Bruno Magli received confirmation of its reorganization plan and is expected to…

Analysts Nix Federated-May Report

NEW YORK -- Wall Street's not buying the latest mega-merger talk.

Financial analysts and other market observers…

Adamson CEO At Kmart

NEW YORK -- Charles C. Conaway just saved beleaguered Kmart Corp. several million dollars.

The bankrupt retail…

Closing Begin For Kmart

NEW YORK -- The store closures at Kmart have started, but they're far from over.

After much waiting, bankrupt…

Duo Awaiting Word On Fingerhut Offer

NEW YORK -- Two parties interested in acquiring Fingerhut -- Ted Deikel, its former president, and Thomas…

Kmart CEO Charged In Suit

NEW YORK -- A shareholder lawsuit seeking class-action status was filed last week in a Detroit federal distric

SEC To Discuss Changes In Disclosure

NEW YORK -- As Washington continues to brace itself for more fallout from the collapse of Enron, the…

Claiborne Earnings Up 4.8%

NEW YORK -- Multibrand and multichannel diversification strategies helped Liz Claiborne Inc. post fourth-quart