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August 26, 2008

Economy Takes Continued Toll on Specialty Stores

Economy takes continued toll on specialty stores as two retailers report double-digit drops in second-quarter profits.

By Alexandra Steigrad

financial/news

J. Crew Group Inc. blamed its lower second-quarter earnings mostly on unexpected computer-system upgrades, as American Eagle Outfitters Inc. and Chico’s FAS Inc. each turned to a more familiar gripe...

Economy Takes Continued Toll on Specialty Stores

Economy takes continued toll on specialty stores as two retailers report double-digit drops in second-quarter profits.

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