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Hard times are reshaping the way Southwest Florida business is giving to charity.

Retail stocks followed the broader market higher in early Wednesday trades, but significant moves in either direction were at a minimum as the S&P Retail Index added less than 1% to 411 points.

Stupidity is contagious. It gets us all from time to time. Even respectable companies can catch it.

Chico's FAS, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call August 26, 2008 8:30 am ET Executives Bob Atkinson - " VP IR Scott Edmonds - " President & CEO Kent Kleeberger - " Exec.

If the best fashion inspires shoppers to buy even when they know they shouldn't, this year's crop of safe styles is sure to keep their wallets shut tight.

Freddie Mac reports its total mortgage portfolio has increased at an annualized rate of 8.7% year-to-date and 4.2% in July.

Talbots Inc. shares jumped 33% Wednesday after the women's clothing retailer raised its full-year outlook to a profit instead of its previous projection of a loss.

Apparel retailers Chico's FAS Inc and American Eagle Outfitters Inc posted sharply lower profits on Tuesday, hurt by weaker sales and by increased markdowns needed to move unsold merchandise.

S&P MAINTAINS HOLD RECOMMENDATION ON SHARES OF BIG LOTS : July-quarter EPS of $0.32, vs.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Freddie Mac, up 66 cents at $3.95 An analyst predicted the company has enough capital to ...

A tale of two cities continued to headline retailers' second-quarter profit results: discounter Big Lots Inc.

Why settle for ordinary quarterly reports? Every week, I look at three companies that have trounced market expectations, since I believe that having done so is the biggest factor in a stock's beating the ...

Women's clothing retailer AnnTaylor Stores Corp reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit and affirmed its full-year outlook, as tight control of inventories and costs helped offset falling sales.

There's no doubt that Michael Phelps will get product endorsements following his eight gold medals.

Chico's FAS Inc., the Fort Myers-based women's apparel retailer, reported store sales Thursday that show the pain retailers are feeling, particularly those with niche customers.

Main Category: Women's Health / Gynecology Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 25 Jul 2008 Soma Intimates is passionate about helping women look and feel their best.

Main Category: Women's Health / Gynecology Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 25 Jul 2008 Soma Intimates is passionate about helping women look and feel their best.

Select styles from Fort Myers-based Soma Intimates, a division of Chico's FAS, will be sold on the QVC television shopping network Saturday to raise money for the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund.

The hottest trend this decade in shopping-center development has gone cold. Known as lifestyle centers, the open-air shopping venues offer small parks, fountains and cafes amid name-brand retailers selling ...

Last year shopping center developers built 37 open-air "lifestyle" centers totaling 12 million square feet - about 40 percent of the open-air shopping venues built this decade, according to market-research firm ...