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H&M Profits Up 6% in Q4
Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) said Thursday that strong year-end sales helped boost profits in the fourth quarter…
Walmart Warns Sales Below Expectations
Walmart issued a warning that its U.S. sales in the last quarter declined and that, as a result, its…
JCP Shares at 52-Week Low; Investors Head for Exit
J.C.Penney’s (JCP) chronic underperformance has rattled increasingly anxious investors, sending the…
Mulberry Warns Profits Continue to Slide; Shares Plummet 25%
Luxury handbag maker Mulberry issued its third profits warning in eighteen months, sending its share price…
Abercrombie & Fitch Ousts CEO Jeffries from Board
Abercrombie & Fitch ousted CEO Mike Jeffries from his position as chairman of the company. Arthur Martinez…
Tesco Rumored to Be Eyeing Takeover of Mothercare
The Sunday Times is reporting that U.K. retailer Tesco has set its sights on acquiring Mothercare, a…
Wal-Mart Sets Up a New Outpost in India
Wal-Mart is returning to India after ending its six-year long collaboration with Bharti Enterprises, just…
Ethical Fashion Show, Berlin: WellMade Argues Compliance is About More Than Cost
WellMade, an non-profit organization dedicated to educating retailers, manufacturers and consumers about…
NRF Session: “Innovate or Die”
It’s not a secret that those who don’t innovate will get left behind, but those who don’t innovate the right…
Nordstrom Takes Prize for Favorite Fashion Retailer Second Year in a Row
Upscale retailer Nordstrom Inc., known for its supreme level of customer service, is once again North…
Will More Retailers be Forced to Cut Stores to Stay Competitive?
In this heavily promotional holiday season, when sales are expected to be little more than modest, decreased…
Is the Retail World Big Enough for Both JCP and Sears to Succeed?
JC Penney (JCP) is finally showing signs of life, reporting a brisk 10 percent jump in same-store sales for…
2013: Top 10 Moments in Fast Fashion
Fast fashion became a bit of a buzzword in 2013, with many retailers chasing their tails to catch up to the…
Struggling Retailers Propped Up by Easy Money
Troubled retailers are borrowing from risk-taking lenders, promising higher returns as some big retail chains…
Retailers Turn to New Shipping Strategies to Drive Revenue
Especially during an historically sluggish holiday season, every competitive edge counts for embattled…