Columbus, OH--Express Inc. has more than quadrupled its first quarter earnings, helped by strong sales and higher … [Read more...]
Retailing
TV Hit ‘Glee’ Adds Licensed Merch to its Repertoire
Los Angeles—Some might call it the “revenge of the ‘Gleeks.’” But the unlikely success of Fox TV’s show “Glee” … [Read more...]
June 11, 2010
Thomas Sabo Hosts VIP Vegas Store Opening
Las Vegas—Sterling silver jewelry designer Thomas Sabo recently opened his second store here with a party that included guest … [Read more...]
June 11, 2010
May Sales Slip but Consumer Confidence Still Increases
Washington--Despite the U.S. Commerce Department’s report today that May retail sales dropped for the first time since September … [Read more...]
June 11, 2010
Target to Debut Mulberry Handbags this Fall
Minneapolis—The British are coming to Target. The latest designer brand to partner with the mass merchant is Mulberry, the … [Read more...]
June 10, 2010
Talbots Adds Linda Evangelists in New Market Strategy
Hingham, MA--Talbots reported this week it has reversed first quarter losses and plans an aggressive new marketing strategy that … [Read more...]
June 10, 2010
Zappos CEO Pens Success Story
Tony Hsieh built a billion dollar company on the premise of customer service and employee satisfaction. In his new hardcover book, … [Read more...]
June 10, 2010
Retailers and Handbag Vendors Agree to New Industry Standards on Lead
Oakland, CA--More than 40 retailers and vendors, including Macy's, Sears/Kmart, Target, Kohl's, JCPenney, Guess, Victoria's … [Read more...]
June 10, 2010
Retail Ventures Sales Leap Drives Improvement
Columbus, Ohio--Retail Ventures, the parent company of DSW, reported rising sales and a move back into profit from continuing … [Read more...]
June 9, 2010
Gap and CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Introduce Limited-Edition Collection
SAN FRANCISCO--Yesterday Gap debuted its limited-edition collection of designs created exclusively for Gap by this year’s … [Read more...]
June 4, 2010
NY, Philly Boutiques Gear Up for Independent Retail Week
New York— Nolcha’s Independent Retail Week returns, this time June 7 through June 13 (in New York) and June 14 through 20 (in … [Read more...]
June 4, 2010
World Cup Accessories Cheer on Teams
Every year, millions of avid sport fans gather to watch the FIFA World Cup live, on TV or the Internet, cheering … [Read more...]
June 3, 2010
