Category: A Closer Look

March 24, 2025

In Other Business News

We are one month into a new Presidency, and we now have a clearer picture of what Trump wants to...

By superadmin

October 28, 2019

DATATRAC: Apparel Specialty Stores and Department Stores – October 2019

Personnel Updates • Gap Inc. (232) announced the appointment of Mary Beth Laughton as President and CEO of Athleta. • JCPenney Company,...

By Natasha Perry

September 30, 2019

Nothing Lasts Forever

Forever 21 has officially announced plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The fast fashion retailer obtained $275 million...

By Natasha Perry

September 23, 2019

DATATRAC: Apparel Specialty Stores and Department Stores – September 2019

Personnel Updates • Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (71) announced Daniel Le Vesconte as Group VP overseeing the company’s Europe, Middle East,...

By Natasha Perry

August 26, 2019

DATATRAC: Apparel Specialty Stores and Department Stores – August 2019

Personnel Updates • Altar’d State (37) has named Kim Parr to the newly created position of VP Merchandising for A’Beautiful...

By Natasha Perry

August 12, 2019

Embracing Brand Disloyalty

Traditionally name brands were top-selling products in the apparel industry. In the 90’s having a logo emblazoned across your chest,...

By CSG Editorial Team

July 22, 2019

DATATRAC: Apparel Specialty Stores and Department Stores – July 2019

Personnel Updates • Claire’s Holdings LLC (33) has appointed Ryan Vero as its new CEO. He succeeds Kevin Corning, who...

By Natasha Perry

July 16, 2019

Charlie Has Lost Its Charm

Charming Charlie, best known for arranging stores by color versus style, has been a leading retailer for women’s apparel, footwear,...

By CSG Editorial Team

July 8, 2019

Subscription Service Promises Opportunity

Since the first apparel rental service in 2009, Rent the Runway, fashion subscriptions have become the new trend for clothing...

By CSG Editorial Team

June 24, 2019

DATATRAC: Apparel Specialty Stores and Department Stores – June 2019

Personnel Updates • Citi Trends Inc. (45) announced that Bruce Smith has decided to resign from his position as CEO. He...

By Natasha Perry

June 17, 2019

Stepping Outside the Box

It is becoming increasingly evident for businesses to remain competitive, breaking out of their current comfort zone is imperative. For...

By CSG Editorial Team

June 10, 2019

A Bright Light in the Retail Market

Ross Stores Inc. is a bright beacon of hope in the 2019’s challenging retail market. While nearly 6,000 locations have...

By CSG Editorial Team

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