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Better-Than-Expected Q3 Earnings Send DSW’s Shares to All-Time High

Columbus, OH—DSW reported Tuesday better-than-expected third quarter earnings which sent the footwear and accessories retailer’s shares up to an all-time high. For the quarter ended Oct. 27, DSW posted...

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Grand Central Holiday Fair Adds Hurricane Sandy Donation

New York—Like the lighting of the tree and ice skating in Rockefeller Center, the annual Holiday Fair at Grand Central Terminal is a New York holiday ritual. This year, it rolls into town with a...

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Greenwich Jewelers Creates Online Auction to Benefit Sandy Victims

New York—After the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, downtown Manhattan jeweler Greenwich Jewelers rallied the jewelry industry to help the relief effort. Starting today, the Sparkle for Sandy Relief...

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Sandy Dampens November Comp Store Sales Reports

New York—Thankfully, many U.S. retailers reported today that their holiday shopping seasons, particularly since Thanksgiving, are off to a strong start. But in most cases, the Black Friday sales were...

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New York & Co. Narrows Q3 Loss; Holiday Starts Strong

New York—Posting a slight comparable store sales increase and some cost improvements, New York & Company said Wednesday it narrowed its third quarter loss. For the quarter ended Oct. 27, the...

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Zumiez Q3 Profit Slides; Q4 Forecast Misses Estimates

Lynwood, WA—Hit by charges and lower sales at its Blue Tomato acquisition in Europe, Zumiez reported Thursday that its third quarter earnings fell 10% and its fourth quarter forecast missed analysts’...

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Hudson’s Bay Co: Sandy Dulls November Sales at Lord & Taylor

Toronto—In its first financial report since recently going public, Hudson’s Bay Co., the Canadian retailer and owner of Lord & Taylor, today reported it swung into a small third quarter loss and...

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Commerce Dept: November Sales Rise 0.3% Just Missing Expectations

Washington—Superstorm Sandy, which hit the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast in late October  causing extension damage, hurt and helped November retail sales, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s...

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7 W New York Hosts Sale Benefiting Hurricane Sandy Victims

New York—7 W New York is hosting a special pre-holiday sample sale with a portion of the proceeds going towards charities to benefit victims of Hurricane Sandy. Leg Resource, maker of high-end women’s...

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Report: Holiday Retail Sales Up, But Lagging Last Year’s Results

Chicago—First the good news: Super Saturday, Dec. 22, is expected to be one of the biggest shopping days of the year for retailers thanks to the last-minute rush to get shopping in before Christmas....

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Good Tidings: December Comp Sales Better Than Expected

New York—Despite unpredictable weather and politics in Washington, retailers managed to beat what had been lowered expectations for December comparable store sales. Of the 17 or so major retailers...

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Big M, Parent of Mandee, Anne Sez, Files Chapter 11

Totowa, NJ—The repercussions of the Supertorm Sandy that hit the Northeast in late October continue. On Monday, Big M. Inc., which operates Mandee, Annie Sez and Afaze stores, filed for bankruptcy...

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ShopperTrak: Late Season Shoppers Help Holiday ’12 Rally

Chicago—Procrastinating shoppers—many of whom waited until the weekend before Christmas to finish their shopping—helped push total November/December holiday sales up 2.5%. According to results released...

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Saks Inc. Posts Q4 Profit Decline, But Still Beats Forecasts

New York—Despite sales at some of its Saks Fifth Avenue and Off Fifth stores being negatively affected by Superstorm Sandy, Saks Inc. today reported a net fourth quarter profit that beat analysts’...

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Target Q4 Profit Narrows 2% in “Highly Promotional” Environment

Minneapolis—Target Corp. today reported a 2% decline in its fourth quarter profit but projected 2013 profit increases ahead of analysts’ estimates. For the quarter ended Feb. 2, the mass merchant...

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Despite Markdown Pressure, Ascena Reports Better-Than-Expected Q2

Suffern, NY—Ascena Retail Group, parent to dressbarn, Lane Bryant, Catherines and other specialty stores, reported Monday that its second quarter profit was lower due to increased promotions and...

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Ann Inc. Q4 Profit Up 8.7%, But Sales Miss Estimate

New York—Ann Inc. ended its fiscal 2012 year with a strong fourth quarter showing today. The women’s specialty retailer reported an 8.7% jump in profits and gave a 2013 sales growth outlook that beat...

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Tod’s 2012 Profit Rises on International Sales

Milan—Tod’s SpA raised its dividend Wednesday after posting a 2012 net profit on strong sales of its footwear and leathergoods in Asia and the United States. The Italian company said its dividend would...

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Hudson’s Bay Co. Narrows Q1 Loss Despite L&T Sales Miss

Toronto—The Hudson’s Bay Company, which operates chains in Canada and Lord & Taylor in the United States, today reported that its first quarter loss narrowed as sales increased in its Canadian...

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Echo Design + Fashion Delivers Partner for “Share the Warmth”

New York—As we enter the season of holiday shopping, many fashion companies remind us it is also the season of giving. To that end, Echo Design launched today it’s “Share the Warmth” campaign—a...

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