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2 hrs ago | Grand Haven Tribune

Wolverine World Wide to cut 450 jobs

Wolverine World Wide Inc., which makes Merrell and Hush Puppies shoes, said today it will cut 450 jobs in a cost-saving effort.

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Wed Jan 07, 2009

TMCnet

Genesco Upgrades POS Hardware with Fujitsu's TeamPoS 3000 XL2 System

Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced today that Genesco Inc., a leading North American shoe and headwear retailer, will be upgrading its point-of-sale technology with Fujitsu's TeamPoS 3000 XL2 systems.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Computers, Apparel, Genesco, CPU, Science / Technology

The New Zealand Herald

Shoe label may have bitten off more than it can choo

The Kaukapakapa mother threatened with legal action by shoemaker to the stars Jimmy Choo over her company name is fighting back.

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Related Topix: Apparel

Tue Jan 06, 2009

IBJ.COM

Anticipation builds interest in Finish Line

Market watchers are keeping an eye on Indianapolis-based athletics retailer Finish Line Inc.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Finish Line Inc The, Retail

Mon Jan 05, 2009

Business First of Columbus

R.G. Barry promotes treasurer to CFO

R.G. Barry Corp. is moving forward earlier than expected with a succession plan for its top financial post, promoting an 18-year veteran of the slipper maker as its chief financial officer.

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Sat Jan 03, 2009

Kitsap County

Police Log Freak out

A sheriffa s deputy responded to the main gate of Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor around 7:45 a.m. Dec.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Kenneth Cole Productions, Federal Way, WA, King County, WA, Port Orchard, WA, Poulsbo, WA

Surfing News and Contests, Surf Repor...

Deckers title sponsors the 26th Annual Rincon Classic

Deckers Signs as Title Sponsor of the 26th Annual Rincon Classic Surfersvillage Global Surf News , 1 January, 2009 : - - Santa Barbara , CA , - Deckers is proud to announce that they have signed a title ...

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Related Topix: Deckers Outdoor, Apparel, Santa Barbara County, CA, Santa Barbara, CA

Press of Atlantic City

Millville man held in cousin's killing

Police arrested a Millville man and charged him with killing his first cousin after an argument, possibly over a debt, early New Year's morning, the Cumberland County prosecutor said.

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Related Topix: Vineland Metro, Millville, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Apparel, Kenneth Cole Productions, Bridgeton, NJ

Fri Jan 02, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

Little girls love Chuck Taylors; holiday card to grow

I learned a lot this holiday season, but discovering my 7-year-old daughter's fondness for Converse shoes stands out.

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Related Topix: Apparel

Wed Dec 31, 2008

Newberry Observer

Year in Review: Top ten stories of 2008

20 closing of its Whitmire branch due to a poor economy and company sales. The shutdown means 570 less people employed in Whitmire and 40 percent less water usage that previously fed the town's Public Works ...

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Related Topix: Apparel, Whitmire, SC, Newberry County, SC, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Weather, Silverstreet, SC

Tue Dec 30, 2008

Trend Hunter Magazine

Designer Playhouse Apartments - Inside Kenneth Cole's Central Park Condo

Designer Kenneth Cole owns two apartments and needs to peddle his penthouse quickly.

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Related Topix: Memphis, TN, Apparel, Kenneth Cole Productions

Mon Dec 29, 2008

North County Times

Judge: Two adoptive dads belong on birth certificate

A same-sex couple in California has won a federal court ruling that their adopted son's Louisiana birth certificate must bear the names of both adoptive fathers.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Kenneth Cole Productions, San Diego Metro

Sat Dec 27, 2008

Journal News

Jones Apparel stock up 44 percent after credit deal

Shares of Jones Apparel Group Inc. soared 44 percent yesterday after the New York-based clothing and shoemaker cut back on its credit lines and gained borrowing flexibility to navigate through one of the ...

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Related Topix: Jones Apparel Group, Apparel, New York Metro, White Plains, NY, Putnam County, NY

Fri Dec 26, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

They're back - TV favourites from Mad Men to Lost return for 2009 seasons

This time The action's skipped 14 months ahead to Valentine's Day 1962: can Sterling Cooper's finest work out what JFK's America wants to buy? 30 Rock Last time Liz Lemon was trying to juggle a long-distance ...

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Related Topix: Action TV, Lost, Entertainment, Drama, Television, TV, Electronics, Comedy, 30 Rock, Apparel, Kenneth Cole Productions

Thu Dec 25, 2008

Fool.com

These Are the Market's 10 Best Stocks

The best stocks? Is that really what I'm going to write about after a year in which the S&P 500 dropped by more than 40%? It is, actually, because you learn pretty rapidly in this business that the best way to ...

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Celgene, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Hansen Natural, Beverages, Food, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Apparel, Deckers Outdoor, Oil & Gas, XTO Energy, Energy

Wed Dec 24, 2008

Earth Times

Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers: Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Life Partners...

Zacks.com announces the latest list of top performing Zacks #1 Rank stocks. The stocks on the prestigious list with the highest returns last week were Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Financial Markets, Insurance, Omnicare, Retail, Deckers Outdoor, Apparel

Augusta Chronicle Online

Across South Carolina

Murderer gets death penalty for SC prison killing ST. GEORGE, S.C. - An inmate already serving a life sentence for two murder convictions has been sentenced to death for killing a fellow prisoner behind bars.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Death Penalty, St. George, SC, Apparel, Kenneth Cole Productions, State Prisons, Lieber Correctional Institution, Prison

Tue Dec 23, 2008

Transworld Surf

Nike Q2 Earnings Rose 9% Due to Strong Overseas Results

Nike, Inc. reported Wednesday, December 17, that its Q2 earnings rose 9 percent from last year, due to strong overseas results, which set off weakness in its U.S. operationsas well as non-Nike brands, according ...

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Related Topix: Apparel, Nike

Mon Dec 22, 2008

MarketWatch

ecVision(R) Continues to Grow in Product Offerings, Customer Base and Profitability

Ten years ago, ecVision started out as an EDI provider with roots in Hong Kong and China.

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Newberry Observer

Goodwill during hard times

A hard Whitmire economy does not mean hard Whitmire hearts. Citizens of the town are sharing their goodwill in hard times where help is needed.

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Related Topix: Whitmire, SC, Apparel

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