March of the Shirtless 

Nov 1, 2007

The Abercrombie & Fitch flagship on New York City's Fifth Avenue employs a male model to stand shirtless near the store's entrance. A comedy troupe, Improv...

On Sale 

Oct 1, 2007, Elaine Misonzhnik

Anxious to take advantage of the favorable real estate investment climate before it fades any further, Carrefour SA, the French rival to Wal-Mart and...

Marshall Plan 

Oct 1, 2007

To mark the one-year anniversary of the changeover from Marshall Field's to Macy's, dozens of protesters gathered outside Macy's huge State Street store,...

Back-to-School Jitters 

Oct 1, 2007, Elaine Misonzhnik

Looking for a sign that this year's holiday shopping season will be slow? Check the back-to-school numbers. As the eight-week-long season (the second...

Green Burgers 

Oct 1, 2007, Elaine Misonzhnik

The green movement is heating up with fast food restaurants serving up environmentally friendly helpings. Getting caught up in the groundswell surrounding...

Scalding-Hot Coffee Wars 

Oct 1, 2007, Elaine Misonzhnik

The coffee wars scorch on. Retail wunderkind Starbucks Corp. has come up with a few new tricks in recent months in its attempts to widen the lead it has...

The Basket Runneth Over 

Aug 1, 2007, By Jennifer Popovec

When you walk into the Kroger store at Dublin Plaza in Dublin, Ohio, you don't find your typical staid, antiseptic supermarket. There's no harsh fluorescent...

No Return 

Jun 1, 2007, Riccardo A. Davis

Is this any way to treat a guest? Target Corp., noted for its superior customer service, has ratcheted back its comparatively lenient return policy. ...

Expanding Web 

May 1, 2007, Elaine Misonzhnik

After seeing online sales rise 38 percent in 2006 over 2005, Federated Department Stores decided to invest $100 million in its direct-to-consumer business in the next two years, with hopes that its online presence will help generate more store visits....

Fleeing the Gap 

Feb 1, 2007, By Elaine Misonzhnik

In January, embattled Gap CEO Paul Pressler resigned after two years of declining sales that was topped off this past holiday with sales that further fueled speculation the company would be sold....

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