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Pacific Whey expands wholesale business

I stopped by Pacific Whey in South Coast Plaza yesterday and met with Pacific Whey partner Marc Wilsey.…

News May 13, 2013
The Zappos RideShop buying team (L to R): Chris Peake (senior buyer)

What Zappos has planned for RideShop

Zappos is increasingly doing more business in the action sports industry with RideShop, its site within a site…

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Zov Karamardian talks about

Zov Karamardian talks about expansion

Zov Karamardian, one of Orange County's celebrity chefs, was happy operating one location, Zov's Bistro & Cafe, for…

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Macy's cuts forecast as comp sales fall

Macy's, which previously gave up reporting monthly same-store sales results, provided an update on its business this morning.…

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Nordstrom at Irvine Spectrum. Photo courtesy of the Irvine Company.

Nordstrom Rack opening at Laguna Hills Mall

Nordstrom, an increasingly important customer for the surf industry, announced early this morning a new Nordstrom Rack will…

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Nordstrom continues to

Nordstrom continues to struggle in July

Same-store sales at Nordstrom declined 6.1 percent in July which was consistent with its outlook, the company said.…

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Buckle continues its winning

Buckle continues its winning ways

The Buckle continues to outperform other retailers, and its mens business is particularly strong. The company, with 269…

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Hollister same store sales

Hollister same store sales drop 16 percent

Hollister's parent company Abercrombie & Fitch recorded a 10 percent decline in same-store sales company wide. Here's the…

News May 13, 2013
Merchandise update on Chickäó»s

Merchandise update on Chick’s new owner

I found some information in an earnings conference call transcript about Dick's Sporting Goods plans to integrate Chick's…

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