Category: Apparel & Department

March 27, 2013

Company Snapshot: Rue 21 Inc.

Rue 21 stores offer apparel and accessories for juniors and young men. The company was founded in 1976.

By Natasha Perry

March 20, 2013

Industry News: Apparel Specialty Stores and Department Stores – March 2013

Personnel Updates: Abercrombie & Fitch Co. announced the promotion of Amy Zehrer to the position of Exec VP Stores. Ascena...

By Natasha Perry

March 13, 2013

25 Years of Growth at Stage Stores Inc.

Stage Stores, Inc. sells moderately priced, brand name and private label apparel, accessories, cosmetics and footwear for the entire family.

By Natasha Perry

March 1, 2013

Company Snapshot: Dillard's Inc.

Dillard’s posted its 10th consecutive quarter of same store sales growth with a 3% gain in the fourth quarter 2012.

By Natasha Perry

February 20, 2013

Limited Brands: A Look at 50 Years

Limited Brands is an American fashion retailer. It was founded 50 years ago by Leslie Wexner. For twelve years Mr....

By Natasha Perry

February 13, 2013

Industry News: Apparel Specialty Stores and Department Stores – February 2013

Personnel Updates: Aeropostale Inc. said President Michael J. Cunningham will be retiring, effective March 29. Mr. Cunningham will remain on...

By Natasha Perry

January 30, 2013

Company Snapshot: Winmark Corporation

Winmark Corporation, which franchises resale concepts such as Play It Again Sports, is about to roll out a new concept...

By Natasha Perry

January 23, 2013

Industry News: Apparel Specialty Stores and Department Stores – January 2013

Personnel Updates: Bebe Stores Inc. named Steve Birkhold as its new CEO. Delia’s announced Walter Killough will step down as...

By Natasha Perry

January 16, 2013

REI Celebrates 75 years

Celebrating 75 years, Recreational Equipment Inc. has been a trusted retailer of outdoor gear since 1938. The company, which offers...

By Natasha Perry

December 24, 2012

Company Snapshot: The TJX Companies Inc.

The TJX Companies, Inc. is the leading off-price value retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide.

By Natasha Perry

December 19, 2012

Industry News: Apparel Specialty Stores and Department Stores

Personnel Updates: Bergdorf Goodman named Tracy Margolies Senior VP and GMM and John Capizzi as VP and General Manager. Elizabeth...

By Natasha Perry

December 12, 2012

Happy Birthday to the Bean!

L.L. Bean was founded in Freeport, Maine in 1912 by Leon Leonwood Bean. He started a mail-order business to sell...

By Natasha Perry

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