Fort Myers, FL—Chico’s FAS reported today that its fourth quarter profit and sales beat forecasts, due primarily to a strong … [Read more...]
Industry News
The latest updates from the accessories world
Buxton Now Gets Comfortable in Slippers
Lanoka Harbor, NJ--It may be one of the oldest names in the small leathergoods business, but Buxton isn’t a brand to rest on its … [Read more...]
February 22, 2012
Collective Brands Steps Up Expansion to 10 More Countries
Lexington, MA—Collective Brands continues to step up its global expansion. The footwear giant’s Performance + Lifestyle … [Read more...]
February 22, 2012
Dollar Tree Q4 Profit Rises but Misses on Holiday Sales
Chesapeake, VA—Dollar Tree posted today better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings even though its holiday sales failed to … [Read more...]
February 22, 2012
Walmart Q4 Profit Lower, but U.S. Sales Pick Up
Bentonville, AR—Walmart reported today that its fourth quarter earnings were less than a year ago, but that its U.S. division is … [Read more...]
February 21, 2012
Holiday Sales Success Buoys Macy’s Inc. Q4 Results
Cincinnati—Citing holiday sales that beat its management’s forecasts, Macy’s Inc. today reported a 12% in its fourth quarter … [Read more...]
February 21, 2012
Steve Madden Q4 Profits, Sales Soar
Long Island City, NY—For the fifth quarter in a row, Steve Madden today posted double digit sales increases in its fourth … [Read more...]
February 21, 2012
Saks Q4 Beats Estimates as Demand for Luxury Rises
New York—Buoyed by the upward swing in luxury sales, Saks Inc. reported today that its fourth quarter profit and sales beat … [Read more...]
February 21, 2012
ATS Pavilion Opens Tuesday at Javits Center
New York—AccessoriesTheShow (ATS) hopes to brighten retailers’ midwinter shopping experience on Tuesday when ATS Pavilion show … [Read more...]
February 20, 2012
Mystery Shoppers on Luxury Brands In-Store vs. Online
New York—Burberry earned top marks for its in-store and online experiences among luxury brands in a recent mystery shopper … [Read more...]
February 20, 2012
Nordstrom Posts Strong Q4, But 2012 Outlook “Timid”
Seattle—Nordstrom Inc. reported Thursday that its fourth quarter profit edged up as comparable store sales improved. But its … [Read more...]
February 17, 2012
Private Equity Firm Invests in Nixon Watches, Accessories
New York–Boardsport lifestyle brand Nixon got a ramp up on its watch and accessories business this week. Trilantic Capital … [Read more...]
February 17, 2012
