New York—Ash, the contemporary footwear and accessories brand, opened its first U.S. store at 44 Mercer Street in SoHo this … [Read more...]
Profiles
In-depth interviews with top retailers
10 Minutes with… BHLDN
Anthropologie says ‘I Do’ to more creative bridal fashion with its new BHLDN online concept. Do you, Anthropologie, take … [Read more...]
May 1, 2011 -
2011 Retail Rising Star: Charming Charlie
The all-accessories retailer has exploded on the scene, opening almost 100 stores since 2004 with 65 more planned this … [Read more...]
March 1, 2011 -
Henri Bendel Makes Changes to Grow Accessories
Columbus–Ed Bucciarelli is concentrating on his main love: accessories. Limited Brands, the parent company of Henri Bendel, … [Read more...]
January 21, 2011 -
10 Minutes with… Charlotte Russe
Charlotte Russe, President & CEO Jenny Ming discusses the retailer’s edited approach to fast-fashion. The opportunity was … [Read more...]
November 1, 2010 -
JCPenney Enacts Poison Pill After Ackman Buy
Plano, TX—JCPenney adopted today an anti-takeover defense, after hedge fund manager Bill Ackman and Vornado Realty Trust bought … [Read more...]
October 18, 2010 -
Hedge Fund Manager Ackman Takes Stake in JCPenney
New York—William "Bill" Ackman, the hedge fund manager who had a bitter proxy battle with Target’s board of directors in 2009, … [Read more...]
October 8, 2010 -
Accessorize Retail Chain Aggressively Targets U.S.
London--Despite 750 retail stores across 61 international markets, Accessorize--the UK-based chain of fast-fashion … [Read more...]
September 2, 2010 -
Barneys Taps Mark Lee as CEO
New York—After nearly two years of on and off again searching, Barneys New York and its parent, Dubai-based Istithmar World … [Read more...]
August 23, 2010 -
Walmart Apparel Chief Resigns
Bentonville, AR--Walmart’s apparel and accessories chief Dottie Mattison resigned and left her position Thursday barely two … [Read more...]
July 23, 2010 -
J. Crew Promotes Jenna Lyons to President
New York--J.Crew, which has been the darling of Wall Street not to mention many women's closets, just announced a restructuring at … [Read more...]
July 14, 2010 -
Longchamp Opens Madison Ave Flagship
New York—La Maison Madison, Longchamp’s flagship boutique at 713 Madison Avenue, recently opened with a new design concept … [Read more...]
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