Business: Financial
Wall Street Holds Ground Against Sell Off
Retail stocks and Dow show only minor declines despite 7.3 percent selloff in Tokyo.
BusinessNews
- Bon-Ton Narrows Net Loss for Q1
May 23 2013 Thursday - Signet Posts Rise in Q1 Profit
May 23 2013 Thursday - Retailers Opt Out of Multibillion-Dollar Settlement
May 23 2013 Thursday - Sears Posts $279M Loss in Quarter
May 23 2013 Thursday - Wall Street Holds Ground Against Sell Off
May 23 2013 Thursday - Crailar Joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition
May 23 2013 Thursday - Sales Dip at Perry Ellis International in Q1
May 23 2013 Thursday
Financial
Bon-Ton Narrows Net Loss for Q1
The Milwaukee-based department store chain is making progress in its turnaround.
Government and Trade
Crailar Joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition
Flax manufacturer will use SAC's Higg Index to measure environmental responsibility.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Apax Partners to Acquire Rue21 for $1.1B
The deal is for all outstanding shares of the company at $42 a share.
Legal
Retailers Opt Out of Multibillion-Dollar Settlement
Retailers that sued Visa and MasterCard over interchange fees reject $7.25 billion proposed settlement and file new suit in New York federal court.
Forecasts and Analysis
Luxury Enters Single-Digit Era
Bain study predicts growth of 4 to 5 percent in 2013.
Marketing and Promotion
Measuring Online ROI: Brands Turn to Video as Consumer Yardstick
Video is proving to be the most powerful digital medium for reaching consumers in a measurable way.
