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'Epic shopping spree' hits wall
The Associated PressAmericans have slammed their wallets shut since the financial meltdown, and the future is looking downright scary for stores across the country and the whole U.S. economy. On Wednesday, Best Buy Co. slashed its earnings forecast and said the changes in...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Macy's, Darien (Fairfield, Connecticut), Retirement, Financially Distressed Companies
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Shopping drops during economy's September dive, retailers report
From Chicago Tribune news servicesAmerican consumers went into hiding in September, leaving many retailers with dismal sales and an uncertain future well beyond the holiday season as the fallout from the financial meltdown pushes spending even lower. As retailers reported their monthly...Tags: Target Corporation, American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated, Saks Incorporated, JC Penney Company Incorporated, Consumers
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Retailers already hurt by reduced spending
Associated PressAmerican consumers went into hiding last month, leaving retailers with dismal sales and an uncertain future well beyond the holiday season as the fallout from the financial meltdown pushes spending even lower. As retailers reported their monthly sales...Tags: Target Corporation, American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated, Saks Incorporated, JC Penney Company Incorporated, Sales
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2 ex-workers sue Neiman Marcus over sex tape
Two former security employees at the Neiman Marcus department store in Northbrook who were fired last year for engaging in sex at work filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging they were illegally videotaped. Steven Chalem and Veronica Miranda, identified in...Tags: Employees, Illegal Immigrants, Neiman Marcus, Illinois, Northbrook
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Like many women, Sara Blakely was unsatisfied with the way her rear end looked in a pair of snug white pants. So one day 10 years ago, she sliced the feet off a pair of pantyhose and wore them under her pants -- giving her the firm rear view she hoped...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Nordstrom Incorporated, Macy's, Neiman Marcus, Gwyneth Paltrow
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Retailers Report Higher Sales
Times Staff WriterThe nation's major retailers today reported generally upbeat sales results for October, despite rising fuel prices and falling consumer confidence, with high-end department stores and sellers of luxury goods reporting the biggest increases. Signs that...Tags: Macy's, Luxury Goods Industry, Consumer Confidence, JC Penney Company Incorporated, Stock Market
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Sales put Sears in better position
Ending a six-month slump, Sears, Roebuck and Co. bounced back in October to handily beat Wall Street's estimates and boost its stock price by 5 percent. While Sears pleasantly surprised analysts Thursday, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. fell short of expectations...Tags: Commodity Markets, New York Stock Exchange, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, House and Home, Prices
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Burdened with mortgages and cars, consumers scrimp on summer goods
Tribune staff reporterFrightened by stock market volatility, shoppers spent sparingly on shorts and sandals at July summer clearance sales, hurting revenue at many of the nation's largest merchants. When consumers were in the mood to stock up, they headed to discount stores,...Tags: Macy's, Talbots Incorporated, Target Corporation, Real Estate Sales, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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