Mike Jeffries led apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch has announced that the company’s Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend for holders of the company’s common shares in the amount of $0.20 per common share. The ...
DSW Inc. reported third-quarter earnings declined 9.8 percent to $49.6 million, or 55 cents a share. But earnings came in better than Wall Street estimates and sales in all major categories accelerated compared to the first half. Comparable ...
Tags: women's footwear, Sporting Goods
Lux Magazine designated Visible Light Communication technology from Acuity Brands, Inc. as one of the most exciting lighting technologies of 2014. The magazine has distinguished the company with a Lux Award in the Controls Innovation of the ...
Tags: Lux Innovation, Visible Light Communication technology, Lights
The Toll Group (Toll) has announced a range of transactions to “drive improved returns for shareholders and rationalise its portfolio of businesses”. The actions announced today by Toll include: Earning more money off its ...
Tags: marine freight business, Service
EPA has completed its review of site cleanups at 22 Superfund Sites and 3 Federal Facilities across New England by conducting Five-Year Reviews of each site, as required under the Superfund statute. EPA conducts evaluations every five ...
Tags: site cleanups, Superfund statute, Industrial
In the third fiscal quarter ending November 1, 2014, net income at women's apparel retailer and NYSE listed, Ann Inc, dropped just a shade under 20 per cent, from the same quarter of 2013. Net income at Ann slipped to $33.1 million or ...
Tags: retailer, women's apparel, Net income, Apparel
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting applications from eligible non-profit groups and tribal communities for the 2015 Environmental Justice Small Grants (EJSG) Program. The EJSG Program provides funding for projects ...
Tags: Environmental Justice Small Grants Program, Construction
Impacted by foreign exchange fluctuations, NYSE listed, apparel marketer, Gap Inc reported flat sales growth in the third quarter of fiscal 2014-15 as against the same period of previous fiscal year. For the third quarter of 2014, Gap net ...
Tags: Sales Growth, Exchange Fluctuations, Apparel
Ahmedabad based Arvind Ltd plans to hike revenue of its retail store format, Arvind Store, to reach Rs 600 crore in the next six years. Arvind Store CEO PS Rajiv expects revenue of the retail format to total Rs 150 crore in the current ...
Tags: retail store format, Apparel
Following the phenomenal growth in the Indian ecommerce space, footwear and apparel retailer, Woodland is unveiling news designs and collections that would be exclusively available online. Speaking to mediapersons, Harkirat Singh, ...
Tags: ecommerce space, Online Space, Apparel
The TJX Companies, Inc, a off price retailer of apparel and home fashions said its sales rose 6 per cent for the year ago quarter for the third quarter ended November 1, 2014. Net sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2015 increased 6 per ...
Tags: Apparel Retailer, Net sales, Apparel
Chairman of the Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL) has welcomed the enhancement of duty drawback rates on textiles, by calling them positive and growth oriented. The government had earlier announced the new rates of duty ...
Tags: Cotton Textiles Export, Textile
One of the biggest vertically integrated textile mill groups in India, Alok Industries said it is planning to raise Rs 2,000 crore by selling land and in the process pare debt. Alok is also hoping to double exports in the next three ...
Tags: Pare Debt, Alok Industries, Textile
NASDAQ listed, Sears Canada reported a 15 per cent drop from a year ago quarter in the third fiscal quarter ended, November 1, 2014. In third quarter of 2014, Sears sales reached $834.5 million, down 15 per cent from $982.3 million for ...
Tags: Sears sales, full-line store leases, Apparel
For the 28 week period to October 1, 2014, UK based babycare retailer, Mothercare reported pretax profits as against a loss in the comparable first half of 2013-14. Mothercare delivered reported profit before tax of £5.5 million in ...
Tags: babycare retailer, pretax profits, Apparel