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Friday May 25 | Sys-Con Media

Equity Research on Dillard's Inc. and Saks Incorporated - Department Stores Gaining Strength

Today they are providing members comprehensive research on the Department Stores industry and are offering free analytical research on Dillard's Inc.

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Related Topix: Dillards, Retail

Friday May 25 | Bloomberg

Tiffany Cuts Full-Year Profit Forecast

The U.S. luxury sector, a bright spot in U.S. retailing for the past two years, is struggling to maintain momentum as Europe's sovereign debt crisis sends shockwaves across the Atlantic.

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Related Topix: Tiffany , Retail, Jewelry, Apparel, Coach, US News

Thu May 24, 2012

AZCentral.com

Valley groups get aid from Saks Fifth Avenue charity

Saks Fifth Avenue raised more than $1.1 million in charitable contributions nationwide through its monthlong February Charity Program, including $17,000 for the Translational Genomics Research Institute .

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Related Topix: Saks Fifth Avenue, Retail, Phoenix, AZ

Wed May 23, 2012

Reuters

Saks CEO says sales at flagship store could hit $1 bln

Sales at Saks Inc's flagship store on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue could one day reach $1 billion, Chief Executive Steve Sadove said on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Retail

Mon May 21, 2012

Contract

DDI and Saks Fifth Avenue host Student Window Challenge

DDI Magazine and Saks Fifth Avenue launched the DDI Student Window Challenge, which invites visual merchandising students from the Fashion Institute of Technology to create themed displays inside Saks Fifth Avenue's 49th Street windows in New York.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, DDi, Electronics, Retail, Saks Fifth Avenue

Lucky

Crazy Comfortable Sandals, You Can Star in Karl Lagerfeld's Movie and More From Around the Web

Twenty really comfortable sandals that look a little like orthopedics but in a really cool, fashion-y way.

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Related Topix: Harvey Weinstein, Retail

Sun May 20, 2012

Bloomberg

David Jones Seen Luring LBO on Lowest Value Since - 04: Real M&A

Revenue at David Jones, which sells everything from ties and fragrances to suitcases and cameras, peaked at A$2.1 billion in the year ending July 2008, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

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Related Topix: Retail, Nordstrom, Apparel, 9

Fri May 18, 2012

MarketNewsVideo

Weekly Market Wrap: May 18, 2012

This twentieth trading week of 2012 comes to a close with investors assessing the deteriorating situation in Greece and closely monitoring the IPO of Facebook .

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Related Topix: Retail, Dicks Sporting Goods, Sporting Goods, Business News, Video

Reuters

Retail rent on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue soars

The price for staking ground on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue jumped 22 percent in the past year, spurred by a record number of tourists spending their dollars at top U.S. and international retailers on America's most coveted shopping ground.

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Related Topix: us Travel, Travel, Meatpacking District (New York, NY), Retail, Tiffany , Jewelry, Bergdorf Goodman, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY

Thu May 17, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Retail Roundup: Marni Mania Goes Virtual

There has been a lot of talk lately about the fashion label Marni. Here is your Cheat Sheet regarding Marni's effect on retail stocks: Nordstrom announced the launch of Marni's availability on its website, and beat Saks Fifth Avenue to the punch by informing its email customers on Monday.

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Related Topix: Nordstrom, Retail, Apparel, Saks Fifth Avenue, Bluefly

Wed May 16, 2012

Seeking Alpha

3 New Ways Amazon Is Widening Its Moat

Amazon has been expanding in terms of its products and its operations, and as a result it is widening its competitive advantages over rivals.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Retail, iPod touch App, Netflix, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Ipad, Science / Technology, Apple, Startups, Barnes & Noble

Stylelist

'Fashion Star' Winner On Jessica Simpson's Awkward Compliment

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Related Topix: Retail

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Saks Earnings Call Insights: Ready-to-Wear, Targeted Marketing

On Tuesday, Saks Incorporated reported its first quarter earnings and discussed the following topics in its earnings conference call.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Retail

AmericanBankingNews.com

Retail Earnings: SKS, DKS

Saks announced that it earned $32.1 million, or 18 cents per share, versus $28.4 million, or 16 cents per share, in the same period last year.

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Related Topix: Retail

KSAX

US Stock Futures Rise, Consumer Spending Edged Up

Stock futures rose Tuesday as government data showed that consumers spent slightly more in April as prices remained flat.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Home Depot, Retail

The News Tribune

Saks sees 13 percent rise in quarterly profit

Saks reported a 13 percent bump in first-quarter profit, but weak demand of women's designer merchandise helped to pull revenue below Wall Street estimates.

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Related Topix: Retail, Business News

Tue May 15, 2012

The Washington Post

Acxiom, Colgate, Groupon, Home Depot, Saks: U.S. Equity Preview

Shares of the following companies may have unusual moves in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 9:05 a.m. in New York.

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Related Topix: Acxiom, Home Depot, Retail, Household Products, Computers, Advertising, Agilent Technologies, Startups, Amazon, Avon Products

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Cheaper gas not enough to boost summer driving

Greece will hold a new election in June after days of talks failed to resolve the country's political deadlock, party leaders said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Associated Press, Retail

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Analysts Mixed on Groupon, Home Depot Sees Turnaround, Saks Above $10

Groupon Inc : Benchmark Co. reports that Groupon Q1 results turned out to top expectations.

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Related Topix: Retail, Home Depot, Groupon, Household Products, Investment Banking, Banking, Financial Services, Barclays plc, Barclays Capital, Dicks Sporting Goods, Sporting Goods

ABC 27

Saks' 1Q profits up, but revenue disappoints

U.S. consumers barely increased their spending on retail goods in April. The weak gain was affected by cheaper gas prices and possibly a mild winter, which may have encouraged consumers to make purchases in the previous two... Foreign demand for U.S. Treasury securities rose to a record high in March.

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Related Topix: Retail, Home Gardening, Home

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