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Market Cap:$848.0M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.3B
- Public
- US
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Ann Taylor Stores Corporation is one of the leading women's specialty retailers for fashionable clothing in the United States, operating 959 Ann Taylor, Ann Taylor LOFT, Ann Taylor Factory, and LOFT Outlet stores in 46 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, as well as online at AnnTaylor.com and AnnTaylorLOFT.com.
President & Chief Executive Officer
Kay KrillNumber of Employees 4,200
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Women's Clothing Stores: 448120
Recent Events
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Ann Taylor swings to profit amid lower costs
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J. Crew Raises Profit Outlook
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Ann Taylor Stores Corporation Appoints Catherine Fisher to Head Corporate Communications
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Ann Taylor names communications exec
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Ann Taylor Stores ANN Downgraded By Goldman Sachs
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UBS Maintains a 'Buy' on AnnTaylor Stores ANN, Price Target Raised to $20
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Analysts take a shine to AnnTaylor
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Notable Analyst Rating Changes 9/24: MTH, NSM, WFC, AIMC, CPN, SHFL Higher; LLL, AZN, VIP,...
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FBR Capital Upgrades AnnTaylor ANN to Outperform; Valuation Remains Cheapest Among Our Coverage Universe
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Talbots Q2 Loss Narrows - Update
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Coldwater Creek Slips To Loss In Q2 - Update
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Stocks in the Spotlight Wednesday
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UBS and Piper Jaffray are out positive on AnnTaylor ANN
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AnnTaylor Expands Staff Cuts
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Ann Taylor cuts again
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Talbots Slips To Loss In Q1; To Cut Jobs - Update
News & Analysis
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Ann Taylor Stores Corporation Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Adrienne Tennant - Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Adrienne Tennant - Friedman, Billings, Ramsey My question is on the comps, especially at LOFT, so the total comp is a negative 10, the spread between August and late October...
Ann Taylor Stores Corporation Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Betty Chen - Wedbush Morgan Betty Chen - Wedbush Morgan Congratulations, I was wondering if you could maybe give us a sense of how you feel about some of the new merchandise, obviously we’ve been...
Ann Taylor Stores Corporation Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Lorraine Hutchinson – Banc of America Lorraine Hutchinson – Banc of America Just wanted to follow-up on your SG&A expectations, you made great progress this quarter cutting $30 million or so, can you put that...
Ann Taylor beauty collection.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Ann Taylor Stores Corporation announced the launch of its new beauty collection at all 350 Ann Taylor locations and online at www.anntaylor.com. The collection consists of a fine fragrance, possibilities, and a line of body care products.
Ann Taylor Reports Record Results for Fiscal 2006.
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 March 2007-Early Watch: Ann Taylor Reports Record Results for Fiscal 2006C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:16032007 Ann Taylor (NYSE:ANN) is one of the country's leading women's specialty retailers, operating 869 stores in 46 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto...
Loft fashion stumbles put Ann Taylor in bind; Company seeks leader to shore up its affordable line.(NewsAnnTaylor Stores Corp.)
Byline: Elisabeth Butler Kay krill is finding out just how big her shoes really are. Ann Taylor Stores Corp.'s chief executive, who made her mark in the industry by launching the company's hugely popular Loft chain, is once again looking for someone to run...
RETAIL EXEC STAYS IN STYLE.(New York's Rising Stars)(Brief biography)(Brief article)
Byline: elisabeth butler Adrienne Lazarus, 38 President, Ann Taylor Stores Corp. Adrienne lazarus learned Italian in just three months so that she would be able to converse with her husband's extended family. She brings the same...
Making the numbers work; Spitzer appointee Paul Francis must find state money to fund new agenda.(The Spitzer Transition)
Byline: Anne Michaud For much of his life, Paul Francis has been the brainy one behind the scenes, hammering out the details of the big idea. In the business world, he advised Ann Taylor Stores on its initial public offering and helped...
How Ann Taylor put strategic sourcing on the management map: persistence beats resistance. At fashion retailer Ann Taylor Stores, procurement was not generally regarded as one of the company's key competencies. One executive set out to change that by esta
For more than a decade now, we've heard about the large and sustainable benefits that accrue when strategic sourcing is applied as a disciplined regimen. However, many organizations still resist adopting these disciplines and processes. If your organization is one of those--if you have yet to...
Stylish sibling rivalry; Ann Taylor's new unit heads bring veteran expertise to brand; seek growth, renewal.(Business Lives)
Byline: Elisabeth Butler Adrienne lazarus and Donna Noce could be sisters. Both are slender and brunette, straight-talking and driven, and neither has any patience for complacency. So it's fitting that the Ann Taylor Stores Corp. family tapped the two women to...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kay Krill | President & Chief Executive Officer |
| Brian E. Lynch | President, Corporate Operations |
| Christine M. Beauchamp | President |
| Gary Muto | President, Ann Taylor LOFT |
| Catherine Sadler | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Joseph C. Caracappa | CIO & Senior Vice President |
| Michael J. Nicholson | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
| Michael Kingston | CIO & Senior Vice President |
| Robert Luzzi | CMO |
| Barbara Eisenberg | Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary |
| Debra Berit | Executive Vice President, Planning & Allocation |
| Derbara Eisenberg | Executive Vice President |
| Diane Holtz | Executive Vice President, Mdsg & Design, Ann Taylor Loft |
| Donna Noce Colaco | Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Design |
| Mark Morrison | Executive Vice President, Hr |
| Adrianne Kirszner | Senior Vice President, Planning & Allocation |
| Barbara Fevelo-Hoad | Senior Vice President, Corp Sourcing Operations & Strategy |
| Elaine Boltz | Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy |
| George Sappenfield | Senior Vice President, Real Estate & Construction |
| Jeanne Varvaro | Senior Vice President, Sourcing |
| John Singleton | Senior Vice President, Logistics |
| Liisa Pierce Fiedelholtz | Senior Vice President, Global Sourcing |
| Linda Siluk | Senior Vice President, Finance |
| Lizanne Kindler | Senior Vice President |
| Maria Sceppaguercio | Senior Vice President, Comm & Ir |
| Shari Hershon | Senior Vice President, Design Dev |
| Sonya Lee | Senior Vice President |
| Eileen O'Connor | Vice President, IR |
| Ruth Sommers | Managing Director |
| Doreen Dempsey | Director, IR |
| Michele Patton | Senior Vice President & Director, Stores |
| Sandra Schenck | Senior Vice President & Director, Stores |
| Lisa Axelson | Head Designer |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Ronald W. Hovsepian | Chair of Board |
| Dale W. Hilpert | Board of Directors |
| Daniel W. Yih | Board of Directors |
| Hanne M. Merriman | Board of Directors |
| James J. Burke | Board of Directors |
| Linda A. Huett | Board of Directors |
| Michael W. Trapp | Board of Directors |
| Wesley E. Cantrell | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | President & Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| National Retail Federation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | President, Corporate Operations | Current |
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | President, Ann Taylor Factory Division | Former |
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | President | Current |
| Limited Brands, Inc. | President & General Mdsg Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | President, Ann Taylor LOFT | Current |
| Gap Inc. | President, Gap US | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | CIO & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | CIO & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | CMO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Executive Vice President, Planning & Allocation | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | General Counsel | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Executive Vice President, Mdsg & Design, Ann Taylor Loft | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Design | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Executive Vice President, Hr | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President, Planning & Allocation | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President, Corp Sourcing Operations & Strategy | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President, Real Estate & Construction | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President, Sourcing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President, Logistics | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President, Global Sourcing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President, Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President, Comm & Ir | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President, Design Dev | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Vice President, IR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Director, IR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President & Director, Stores | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Senior Vice President & Director, Stores | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Head Designer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Chair of Board | Current |
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Footstar, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Footstar, Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
James J. Burke has served as our Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer since 1999. From 1998 to 1999, Mr. Burke served as our Director of Finance, Chief Accounting Officer. From 1993 to 1997, he served as our Corporate Controller.
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| Stonington Partners Inc. | Partner | Current |
| Kelso & Company | Current | |
| Education Management Corporation | Current | |
| Stonington Partners Inc. | Director | Current |
| Lincoln Educational Services Corporation | Director | Current |
| New Breed Wireless | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lincoln Educational Services Corporation | Committee Member | Current |
| Stonington Partners Inc. | Managing Ptnr | Former |
| Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. | Former | |
| Harvard University | M.B.A | Former |
| Brown University | B.A. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Weight Watchers International, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Weight Watchers International, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Weight Watchers International, Inc. | President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Taylor Stores Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Iblp | Advisory Board Member | Current |
| Lanier Worldwide, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Lanier Worldwide, Inc. | Chairman | Former |
Executive News
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2-Star Stocks Poised to Plunge: Ann Taylor?
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The Dog That Ate Ken Lewis's Homework
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Loss Hits AnnTaylor as Sales Fall
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AnnTaylor shares rise after profit beats expectations (Reuters)
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UPDATE 3-AnnTaylor profit beats; shares rise
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AnnTaylor shares rise after profit beats expectations
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UBS and Piper Jaffray are out positive on AnnTaylor (ANN)
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