Financial
Wall Street Wary After Stimulus Boosts June Sales
June comparable-store sales flexed some unexpected muscle...
— Jul 11, 2008
Carrefour Sales Rise 6.7%
France's Carrefour, the world's second largest retailer after Wal-Mart Stores Inc., said that second-quarter sales grew 6.7 percent at constant exchange rates.
— Jul 10, 2008
Bankruptcy Bell Tolls: Steve & Barry's Model Collapses Under Crunch
The Steve & Barry's business model officially collapsed on Wednesday, the victim of razor-thin margins squeezed even more by tight credit.
— Jul 10, 2008
Retail Shares Beaten Down as Stock Market Searches for Bottom
Retail stocks were battered Wednesday when stock markets tumbled amid the latest round of fears about the housing slump and troubled mortgage lenders.
— Jul 10, 2008
Shake-up Atop Charming Shoppes
Shares of Charming Shoppes Inc. rose 3 percent Wednesday after Dorrit Bern resigned as chairman, chief executive officer and president...
— Jul 10, 2008
Cavalli No Longer Seeking Sale
Roberto Cavalli has called off the sale of his namesake fashion label because of market conditions.
— Jul 9, 2008
Takeover Talk Boosts M&S Shares
Marks and Spencer Group plc shares spiked almost 7 percent on the London Stock Exchange Tuesday amid rumors of a potential takeover bid for the company.
— Jul 9, 2008
