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Biggest retailer raises outlook - August 15, 2008

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. raised its full-year earnings forecast Thursday after second-quarter profit rose more than expected, helped by tight inventory controls and a renewed focus on low prices that is attracting ...
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Nordstrom's 2Q profits decline 21 percent - August 15, 2008

Upscale department store chain Nordstrom Inc. reported a 21 percent drop in second-quarter profit on Thursday and cut its full-year forecast as its affluent consumers pull back on fashions in a tough economy.
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Polo Ralph Lauren to launch shopping by cell phone - August 14, 2008

Is the tech-savvy fashionista ready to shop by mobile phone Polo Ralph Lauren Corp hopes so.
http://www.topix.net/business/apparel/2008/08/polo-ralph-lauren-to-launch-shopping-by-cell...

Higher sales boost Urban Outfitters 2Q results - August 14, 2008

Apparel retailer Urban Outfitters Inc. on Thursday said second-quarter profit rose 79 percent, helped by cost cutting and higher sales at its three store concepts.
http://www.topix.net/business/apparel/2008/08/higher-sales-boost-urban-outfitters-2q-resul...

Skechers tries to acquire Heelys for $143 million - August 14, 2008

Skechers USA Inc. raised its once-rebuffed buyout offer for Heelys Inc. on Wednesday as the popular sneaker company tried to acquire the maker of wheeled shoes for children.
http://www.topix.net/business/apparel/2008/08/skechers-tries-to-acquire-heelys-for-143-mil...

Earnings Preview: J.C. Penney To Report Fiscal 2Q - August 14, 2008

J.C. Penney Co. reports earnings for the second quarter on Friday before the market opens.
http://www.topix.net/business/apparel/2008/08/earnings-preview-j-c-penney-to-report-fiscal...

Macy's Sees Slight Drop in 2Q Profits - August 14, 2008

The Associated Press 1 comment The entrance to Macy's department store is seen Tuesday, Aug.
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Christine Beauchamp Named President of Ann Taylor Stores - August 13, 2008

Ann Taylor Stores Corp. has named Christine Beauchamp president of its Ann Taylor stores division, effective immediately.
http://www.topix.net/business/apparel/2008/08/christine-beauchamp-named-president-of-ann-t...

Liz Claiborne swings to 2Q loss; cuts outlook - August 13, 2008

Liz Claiborne Inc. is reporting that it swung to a loss in the second quarter from a year ago as the apparel company's results were hampered by the selling off of several brands and an overall sales declines in ...
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Gildan Activewear revenue soars in Q3 - August 13, 2008

MONTREAL Gildan Activewear Inc. saw its revenue rise by 30.8 per cent in its latest quarter, due to a combination of higher prices, higher volume and the acquisition of the V.I. Prewett sock business.
http://www.topix.net/business/apparel/2008/08/gildan-activewear-revenue-soars-in-q3?fromrs...
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