Financial
NPD: Men's Sales Rise, Women's Decline
Men’s apparel dollar volume increased 4.6 percent to $22.6 billion, while women’s apparel dollar volume declined 0.8 percent to $51 billion.
— Aug 14, 2011
Maidenform Brands Posts Q2 Profit Decline, Hurt by Litigation Charge
Sales at department stores and national chains, as well as the mass merchant channel, saw gains in Q1.
— Aug 10, 2011
Europe’s Markets Sink on Increasing Worries
Europe’s leading blue chip indices were already down in early afternoon trading on Thursday, and slipped further as the day dragged on.
— Aug 4, 2011
Rising Costs Weigh on Benetton Net
Company was weakened by difficult economies in some of its main markets, such as Greece.
— Jul 28, 2011
De Beers Workers Demand Pay Hike as Sales Increase
The first employees’ strike to hit the global diamond giant's South African operations entered its seventh day on Thursday.
— Jul 28, 2011
Ferragamo Family Increases Stake of Ownership
Following the transaction, Ferragamo Finanziaria holds a 58.24 percent stake in the Florence-based firm.
— Jul 27, 2011
Lower Jones Net Tops Estimates
The company took a more upbeat view about prices and supply for the future.
— Jul 27, 2011

