New York—Ingredients such as inclement and colder-than-normal weather, worries over sequestration and its effects and the … [Read more...]
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Wintery Weather Results in Meager March Comp Sales Results
New York—U.S. retailers reported their lowest comparable store gains in months today as widespread cold weather hindered March … [Read more...]
Limited Brands Adopts Temporary Name Change
Columbus, OH—Springtime is known as time to renew and refresh so maybe that explains recent corporate name changes. Last … [Read more...]
Report: February Comp Sales Caught a Chill
New York—Despite a slight upsurge expected in Valentine’s Day spending, total February comparable store sales slowed due to … [Read more...]
Limited Brands Q4 Profit, Sales Show Improvement
Columbus, OH—Limited Brands, owner of Victoria’s Secret and Henri Bendel, reported Wednesday that consumers, who had cut back … [Read more...]
Limited Brands, Benetton Agree to Greenpeace’s Environmental Safety Measures
Washington—Limited Brands, parent to Victoria’s Secret, and the Benetton Group are the latest major fashion retailers and … [Read more...]
Limited Brands Q3 Profit, Sales Edge Down, Still Ahead of Forecast
Columbus, OH—Limited Brands Inc. reported Wednesday that its third quarter profit and sales slipped compared to last year, but … [Read more...]
October Retail Comps Up; Sandy Effects Yet to be Felt
New York—While October retail comparable store sales increased nearly 5%, some retailers cautioned today that their … [Read more...]
Superstorm Sandy Wrecks Havoc on Retail, Too
New York—Two days prior to Halloween the superstorm known as Sandy is bearing down on New York, New Jersey, Delaware and … [Read more...]
September Retail Comp Sales: Solid, not Stellar
New York--With their back-to-school sales in their final month, and gearing up for fall and holiday merchandise, retailers … [Read more...]
August Comp Sales Better than Expected
New York--Nearly all U.S. retailers posted better-than-expected sales gains in August at comparable store sales as parents and … [Read more...]

