Francesca's Holdings Corporation reported net income of $14.6 million or $0.33 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2013, compared to net income for the second quarter of 2012 of $12.7 million, or $0.28 per diluted share. The ...
Freightliner Trucks—the official hauler of NASCAR—has launched its NASCAR weekend "Freightliner Hauler Challenge" Sweepstakes. Running September 1-28, 2013, the sweepstakes is part of the "Freightliner Hauler Challenge: Journey ...
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The majority of women in the UK are struggling with bad body image, according to a recent online survey. Results showed that respondents were largely unable to pinpoint their exact size from a chart, and that the national average response ...
Tags: Body Confidence, Apparel
There are too few data scientists in the world and education needs to change in order to maximise the true potential of data science, one of the leading authorities in the field has told Computing. "The answer is 'no', there aren't enough ...
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Dollar General Corporation reported record sales, operating profit and net income for its fiscal 2013 second quarter (13 weeks) ended August 2, 2013. Highlights: - Second Quarter Same-Store Sales Increased 5.1%; Total Sales Increased ...
The government and NHS will invest £1bn in technology over the next three years in a bid to improve patient care and ease pressure on A&E departments, health secretary Jeremy Hunt announced today. The move is part of ongoing efforts ...
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An exhibition of Vietnamese traditional costumes, depicted through a collection of photos, artifacts and documents is going on in the capital city of Ha Noi. The exhibition displays various pictures of traditional costumes during the Ly ...
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For AW 13, French Connection womenswear combines the vintage aristocratic idea of country life with the urban sleekness of the modern city. The collection nods to the sixties using classic shapes and silhouettes. Shades of black and white ...
Tags: Urban Sleekness, Apparel
Apple has revealed the date for the launch of its newest iPhone model as September 10th in an invite sent to members of the press. An invitation, emblazoned with the message "This should brighten everyone's day" features Apple's logo, ...
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G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. announced operating results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014. For the quarter ended July 31, 2013, G-III reported that net sales increased by 21% to $304.2 million from $251.5 million in the year-ago period. ...
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Georgia based Mr. Costumes; the leading online retailer of children's and adult Halloween Costumes announces the 2013 new costume line. The line will feature old favorites as well as exciting new outfits for Halloween. One of the most ...
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Samsung today unveiled a smartwatch, the Galaxy Gear, and also a new version of its Note smartphone. The new devices were demonstrated to the media today at tech trade show IFA Berlin by the company's president Gregory Lee. Further ...
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Keystone Insurers Group (KIG), a Pennsylvania-based insurance firm, has expanded its presence in Georgia by adding a new partner Fallaize Insurance Agency of Norcross. With the addition of Fallaize, the total number of franchisees for KIG ...
Manulife Financial, a Canada-based financial services group, has expanded its CoverMe life insurance products with the addition of CoverMe Easy Issue Life insurance plan. Intended for adults, the Easy Issue is a 10yr life insurance plan ...
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New York-based risk and financial management firm Towers Watson has placed its reinsurance broking arm for sale. The company is also planning to rope in one of the Wall Street banks to sell the business. The sale price has not been ...
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