Rumor Mill: This Week’s Mergers and Acquisitions Rumors
Wall Street is closing some deals this week, (See “DONE DEAL! M&A Activity of the Week“), but the rumor mongers are also at large. Here’s your Cheat Sheet to the top mergers and acquisitions in...
View ArticleJ. Crew CEO Mickey Drexler: Private is Better Than Public
J. Crew Chairman and CEO Mickey Drexler gave his first interview – since taking J. Crew private four weeks ago – to Bloomberg Television. Drexler told Margaret Brennan of Bloomberg TV that, regarding...
View ArticleThe Week Ahead: D10 Conference, TiVo in Spotlight, The Jobs Picture
In the short work week, market watchers will kick it off by looking at news from Europe. On Monday, Greece’s New Democracy party, which supports the European Union’s austerity measures, came out on top...
View ArticleThe Week Ahead: Home Prices, Jobless Claims, Ben Bernanke, and Pandora Earnings
For the upcoming week, investors will look over some economic data and earnings but they’ll really be waiting for news from the Fed’s Jackson Hole retreat. They will have to wait until Friday when...
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What Retailers Will Benefit From Increased Father’s Day Spending?
This Sunday is Father’s Day, and Americans are expected to spend slightly more on gifts to celebrate their dads than they did last year. According to the National Retail Federation, the average person...
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9 Holiday Outfits for Every Festive Occasion
‘Tis the season for holiday gatherings. ‘Tis not the the season for long, agonizing stares into the depths of your closet, with the contents of your dresser drawers surrounding you in small heaps as...
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11 Hot Winter Boots Combining Form and Function
Source: shop.nordstrom.com, bloomingdales.com With most of the country having experienced its first cold snap of the season and many regions seeing snow, it is definitely time to start thinking about...
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Valentine’s Day Style Crush: Outfits for Every Occasion
Source: http://www.anthropologie.com/, http://www.dsw.com/, http://shop.nordstrom.com/, http://www1.macys.com/ Valentine’s Day — the one day of the year everyone loves to hate. One sect hates it...
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Will Smaller Retailers Agree to Ride the Amazon Retail Wave?
There’s an old saying that goes: “If you can’t beat them, join them.” That seems to be the line of reasoning many brick-and-mortar retailers are now operating under as they consider whether to team...
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J. Crew Goes XXXS: Is Microsizing a Global Strategy?
Jemal Countess/Getty Images There’s been a ongoing discourse over the past couple of decades revolving around how, or if, clothing designers and retailers — the fashion industry as a whole, actually —...
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Find Your Perfect Basics at These 10 Stores
Source: NN07.com Whether you like wearing a self-imposed uniform of the same basics everyday, or simply like to have an ample supply of tees, chinos, sweatshirts, button-front shirts, and sweaters on...
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Create a Classic and Cool Style With These 3 J.Crew Outfits
Source: iStock Have you ever wanted to know the secret to dressing well? J.Crew has the answer. The retailer focuses on timeless style and classic simplicity. You can also find a nice assortment of...
View ArticleJ. Crew CEO Mickey Drexler: Private is Better Than Public
J. Crew Chairman and CEO Mickey Drexler gave his first interview – since taking J. Crew private four weeks ago – to Bloomberg Television. Drexler told Margaret Brennan of Bloomberg TV that, regarding...
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