08 Mar Weather blamed for disappointing retail sales
One gauge from Thomson Reuters found that same-store sales rose 1.8% last month, falling short of a projected 2.8% rise at stores open a year...
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07 Mar Nike chief executive Mark Parker predicts growth in China, U.S.
Nike chief executive Mark Parker turned his global focus to China, not Ukraine, in an interview Thursday with a CNBC interviewer....
07 Mar Fans turn out for Sarah Jessica Parker, new line of shoes
"Sex and the City" went off the air 10 years ago, but it doesn't matter to fans of the show and its star, Sarah Jessica...
05 Mar Nike invests in Reflektion, a company that uses analytics to predict consumer shopping habits
"We're impressed by Reflektion's technology and the potential its personalization capabilities offer to further enhance our consumers' online experience," Christiana Shi, Nike direct to consumer...
05 Mar Russian crisis in Ukraine affects Nike, Adidas, Columbia Sportswear, other sports apparel brands
The unfolding crisis in Ukraine is a big deal politically and militarily, and has financial markets nervous the world over. Closer to home, it could...
28 Feb Sears narrows loss in 4Q
"During 2013, we made progress in our continuing transformation into a member-centric retailer leveraging Shop Your Way and integrated retail, which we believe will position...
27 Feb Camp Overhaul Would Add Surtax for High Earners, Bank Asset Tax
A tax overhaul plan from House Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp would lower top individual and corporate income tax rates while imposing a surtax...
27 Feb Target posts slump in earnings after hack, warns of further fallout
Target's net income for the fourth quarter ended Feb. 1 slumped 46% to $520 million, or 81 cents a share, from $961 million, or $1.47...
26 Feb US trade rep says TPP key to Congress agreeing to pass TPA
"We'll have the votes, provided we bring back a good agreement. Our focus now is to bring back a good agreement including in agriculture," Froman...
22 Feb Nike names 2 more architecture firms for World Headquarters expansion
The company said it has selected two architecture firms to join Portland-based ZGF Architects LLP: Pelli Clarke Pelli, led by co-founder Cesar Pelli, and SRG...