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With Barneys in Hand, Boneparth Seeks to Double Its Size
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Hilfiger Names Chief Operating Officer
NEW YORK — In the midst of a federal investigation into its commission policies, Tommy Hilfiger Corp. brought…
Intrigue Grows at LVMH: Karan Said Up for Sale, Could Jacobs Be Next?
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NEW YORK -- Wall Street's not buying the latest mega-merger talk.
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Penny’s Dips On Up Dow Day
NEW YORK -- Shares of J.C. Penney Corp. ran counter to trend on a generally up day in financial circles Monday
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Jay Levitt, John Danahy Promoted At May Co.
NEW YORK -- May Department Stores Co. has promoted Jay Levitt and John Danahy to chief executive officer and c
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Target Net Up, Outlook Mixed
NEW YORK -- Rounding off 2001 with an almost 20 percent bottom-line increase in the fourth quarter, Target Cor
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TJX Sales Rise 16.6%, Lifting Quarterly Net
NEW YORK -- TJX Cos. ended a break-even year with double-digit increases in fourth-quarter sales and profits.
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Revlon Cuts Loss In Quarter
NEW YORK -- Although Revlon Inc.'s fourth-quarter losses narrowed, results were lower than expected and sugges…
Berkshire Said Eyeing Tyco’s CIT Finance Unit
NEW YORK -- Berkshire Hathaway is reportedly among the parties interested in acquiring Tyco International's CI
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Wal-Mart Posts 9.2% Net Gain
NEW YORK -- Wal-Mart Stores' sporty British import, George, is completing its conquest of the U.S. by rolling
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May’s Annual Profits: First Drop In 27 Years
NEW YORK -- In another vivid sign that retailing was rough last year, The May Department Stores Co. on Thursda
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VF Losses Hit $112.6M In Quarter
NEW YORK -- The costs of slimming down to grow sank VF Corp.'s bottom line in the fourth quarter when the firm
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Lauder Sees Growth Slowing As Sales, Net Drop In Quater
NEW YORK -- Retailers' cautious approach to inventories helped depress Estee Lauder Cos. Inc.'s second-quarter…
Charming Shoppes Slims Down To Grow
NEW YORK -- Furthering its focus on the plus-size market, Charming Shoppes Inc. will close 207 stores, taking…