Retail shoppers in New York City will find display of “Customers’ Bill of Rights” when they visit Macy’s, Saks Fifth Avenue, Gap, Barneys, and Lord & Taylor stores this holiday season. The Bill has been drafted ...
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Macy’s, Inc. announced it has signed a multi-year agreement for an exclusive new women’s fashion brand inspired by Thalía, an internationally recognized actor, recording artist, music producer, author and philanthropist. ...
Rich Boehne is ready for scorn or doubt from other broadcasters in the face of his unprecedented TV paywall. The president and CEO of the E.W. Scripps Co., which announced on Thursday that it would launch a digital subscription model ...
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Google has announced plans to continue its rollout of solar energy plants in the U.S. with an $80million investment for six new facilities; its second largest ?to date. So far, Google has committed over $1 billion to wind and solar power ...
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"Yes. ...I believe it adds confidence to the customer's purchase decision. I think first and foremost they're buying my company, Olum's, but then there are major, well-known brands - Flexsteel, England, Ashley - that add legitimacy and ...
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The National Retail Federation announced it will host its first-ever Virtual Career Fair, designed to connect students and young professionals seeking entry-level careers and internships with leading retailers. Recruiters from companies ...
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New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) announced the winners of the second class of Design Entrepreneurs NYC (DENYC), a free, intensive, “mini-MBA” program that ...
The Finish Line, Inc. reported results for the 13-weeks ended August 31, 2013. For the thirteen weeks ended August 31, 2013: - Consolidated net sales were $436.0 million, an increase of 13.3% over the prior year period. - Finish Line ...
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The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Steven Silverstein to its Board, effective immediately. Mr. Silverstein will serve on the Human Resources and Compensation Committee. Mr. Silverstein, 53, ...
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US-based cookie and candy manufacturer Lady Fortunes has introduced a new gourmet confection crispy rice treats - Colossal Crispies. The Colossal Crispies are hand crafted with crispy rice cereal, butter, kosher marshmallow fluff, bourbon ...
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The Nation's Top 25 furniture and bedding retailers posted a double-digit sales gain last year, bolstered by strong bedding specialty and rental store sectors and a big comeback by Walmart. The combined companies on the list grew 2012 ...
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J. C. Penney Company, Inc. announced a series of actions related to its Board of Directors. First, William A. Ackman of Pershing Square Capital Management has resigned from the Board effective Aug. 12, 2013. The Company also announced ...
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Macy’s, Inc. reported earnings of 72 cents per diluted share for the second quarter of 2013, ended Aug. 3, 2013. This represents an increase of 7.5 percent in earnings per diluted share from 67 cents in the second quarter of 2012. ...
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Macy’s, Inc. and LIDS Sports Group, a subsidiary of Genesco Inc., announced that they have signed an agreement to open licensed team merchandise departments in Macy’s stores nationwide and online under the name of Locker Room by ...
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NGC Software announced that Fashion Avenue Sweater Knits, a leading importer of quality children’s and women’s apparel, has gone live on NGC’s fashion PLM and Supply Chain Management (SCM) solution. Fashion Avenue Sweater ...
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