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Retail sales brighten, but less than expected
Late last month, as the weather began to warm into a semblance of spring, teens and bargain hunters who had spent months crunching their spending surged into retailers to shop. Their activity helped push up a monthly measure of same-store sales by 3.8%...
Tags: Macy's, Inc., Thomson Corporation, Ross Stores Incorporated, Zumiez Incorporated, American Apparel
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April retail sales mixed; teen, discount outlets show strength
Teens and bargain hunters propelled retail sales in April, but couldn’t save the industry from the dampening effects of chilly weather and continuing economic worries. A monthly measure of same-store sales rose 3.7% last month, according to...
Tags: Easter, Thomson Corporation, Ross Stores Incorporated, Zumiez Incorporated, Unemployment Benefits
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Target's Kailua store scheduled to open in 2014
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserNearly a year after Target Corp.'s Kailua store was scheduled to open, company officials have finally released a date on when it will begin doing business in Windward Oahu. The Minneapolis-based retailer said it will open its long-awaited, 130,000-...Tags: Human Interest, Marketing
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Blackstone commits to hiring 50,000 military veterans
Blackstone Group, the New York-based private equity group, announced Tuesday it would hire 50,000 military veterans over the next five years across its various businesses. The company said it is partnering with the White House, which is leading an...
Tags: Blackstone Group, L.P., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Career and Workplace, Veterans Affairs, Unemployment
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One year into the job, Target's marketing chief Jeff Jones already leaves his mark
Star TribuneWhen Michael Sheldon first heard Chief Marketing Officer Michael Francis was leaving Target Corp. in 2011, Sheldon's heart sank. The Minneapolis-based retailer had just hired Sheldon's advertising agency, Deutsch Los Angeles, to work on several...Tags: Entertainment Events, Politics, Missoni, Elections, Consumers
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Candid Candace: Civic leaders honored at Landmarks gala
Landmarks Illinois celebrated its seventh and largest fundraiser at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago on March 7, with more than 500 patrons in attendance. Leslie Hindman, John W. McCarter Jr. and Target Corp. were named "Legendary Landmarks." "We are...
Tags: Chicago Loop, Folklore and Mythology, Human Interest, Medinah, Arts and Culture
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Retail sales have case of the blahs after uninspired February
Americans went about their shopping with a “meh” attitude in February, fretting about delayed tax refunds and higher payroll taxes while giving retailers a middling boost in sales. Three separate measures of same-store sales at locations...
Tags: Rite Aid Corp., Thomson Corporation, Weather Reports, Zumiez Incorporated, Weather
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Is home where the profit is for J.C. Penney?
NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney is honing in on its home department as part of a bigger plan to turn its stores into mini-malls of sorts. The struggling department-store chain is unveiling revamped home areas within its stores that feature 20...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Macy's, House and Home, Non-durable Goods Industry, JC Penney Company Inc.
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Target offers plans for Lake Bluff store
Target Corp. has submitted plans to build a new store in Lake Bluff, offering up what officials say is one of the largest redevelopment proposals the village has seen in years. The zoning application received by village hall calls for a 139,000-square-...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Politics, Interior Policy, Local Government
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Retailers report strong January sales
NEW YORK (AP) — Sometimes, the devil is in the deals. Americans shopped the winter clearance racks in January, resulting in strong sales during the month for retailers. But spending is expected to slow as the deals dry up heading into the spring,...
Tags: Fashion Trends, Cato Corporation, Companies and Corporations, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Consumers
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Retail sales rise 5.8%, but cold weather and payroll taxes sting
Shoppers trod carefully in January, lured into stores by retailers dangling post-holiday clearance deals but spending sparingly to balance out higher payroll taxes and lingering economic uncertainty. Same-store sales at major retailers such as...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Best Buy Co., Inc., Urban Outfitters Incorporated, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Economy, Business and Finance
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They're back: J. C. Penney adds sales
NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney is bringing back sales. The struggling department store chain this week will begin adding back some of the hundreds of sales it ditched last year in hopes of luring shoppers who were turned off when the discounts...
Tags: Prices, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Services and Shopping, Consumer Goods Industries, Craig Johnson
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