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Buckle CEO surprised by break

Buckle CEO surprised by break out year

The Buckle's stellar year in fiscal 2007 surprised CEO Dennis Nelson. During a conference call with investors this…

News May 13, 2013
Buckle outperforms competitors

Buckle outperforms competitors again

The Buckle has some retail magic going on. It's one of the few retailers humming along despite the…

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Same store sales rise slightly

Same store sales rise slightly at Hollister

Same-store sales rose 1 percent at Hollister in April. Company-wide, same-store sales at Abercrombie & Fitch increased 6…

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Quik to design Hang Ten line

Quik to design Hang Ten line for Kohls

Kohl's announced this morning that it struck a licensing deal with American Brand Holdings to become the exclusive…

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What is behind Quiksilver's

What is behind Quiksilver's low stock price

Correction: Quiksilver says its current debt is $1.05 billion. I originally quoted Quiksilver debt as $1.7 billion in…

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A skate page on Journeys website

Journeys same-store sales hold up in Q3

Genesco, the parent company of shoe retailer Journeys, said last evening that same-store sales for the chain rose…

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PacSun division President

PacSun division President Thomas Kennedy resigns

Pacific Sunwear of California announced this afternoon that PacSun division President Thomas Kennedy has resigned. He won't be…

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Holiday snapshot shows a gain

Holiday snapshot shows a gain last week, but down year-over-year

Holiday shoppers returned to stores to hit the after-Christmas clearance sales, and that lifted spending last week compared…

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New data show an uptick in consumer sentiment and a forecast for positive comps in the second half

If you're looking for good news wherever you can find it, today's consumer sentiment data from Reuters and…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Oakley headquarters in Foothill Ranch

Oakley and Ray-Ban lead Luxottica

As the economic crisis dampens demand for luxury glasses, Luxottica is focusing on its more "resilient" optical products,…

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Jeff Gennette

More details about Macy's action sports buyers

Macy's, which earlier this month announced that it was eliminating its regional divisions, including Macy's West, said Wednesday…

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