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Breaking News: Post Hasty Stock Sale, JCP’s Credibility Battered
A series of hastily made and strategically misguided decisions has left JC Penney’s (JCP) stock battered. It…
JCP: Our Turnaround Strategy is Working
Embattled by an unceasing stream of criticism, JC Penney issued a press release defending its turnaround…
A.B.S. Declines Renewal Offer from JCP
Embattled retailer JC Penney’s (JCP) already depressing week just got worse. After a welter of rumors the…
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As the holiday shopping season fast approaches, predictions abound regarding its success or failure. At least…
Breaking News: Ailing Sears to Borrow Another Billion Dollars
Beset by troubles, Sears Holding Corp. has announced it is seeking a secured term loan of $1 billion in…
Cash-Strapped Teens Bad News for Retail
Teen shoppers have become key target demographic for retailers, bad news since they have been…
Industry Players Optimistic about Neiman Marcus Sale
Industry executives are optimistic about the Neiman Marcus sale and what it will mean for the department…
Neiman Marcus Poised For Credit Downgrade
In anticipation of a potential downgrade, both Moody’s Investors Service and Standard & Poor’s are…
Macy’s Aims to Dominate Athletic Apparel
In an effort to attract the Millenial customer, Macy’s will expand its assortment of athletic apparel to…
JCP’s Silver Lining: Online Sales Surging
Beleaguered retailer JC Penney (JCP) is long overdue for some good news and it seems to finally have…
Marks & Spencer Extends Payment Schedule for Suppliers, Struggles for Renewal
Marks & Spencer (MS), the largest clothing retailer in England, is pulling out all the stops in order to keep…
For Urban Outfitters, Design Trumps Discounts
The lesson of Urban Outfitters' recent success is that sometimes trendy design trumps steep discounts....
JCP’s Credit Crunch: Signs of Hope?
After JC Penney (JCP) reported a monumental $586 million loss for the second quarter ending August 3rd…
China Credit Crunch Squeezes Small and Mid-Sized Firms
Easy credit is drying up in China, according to a host of recent media reports. China's government is…
Sears Posts Major Losses, Continues “Dangerous Downward Spiral”
Not even the most hale of Sears’ boosters expected the embattled company to flourish in the second quarter…