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Dillard's Woes May Just Encourage Hedge-Fund Critics Barington Capital and Clinton Group
The latest dismal results at Dillard's are likely to intensify a struggle over the company's family-based leadership. The Barington Capital Group and Clinton Group, hedge funds owning more than five percent of Dillard's class A stock, launched a proxy fight in March demanding management changes. At the...
Tags: Stock, Hedge Fund, Director, Dillard, Barington Capital Group, Sales Strategy, Investment, Corporate Governance, Sales Force Management, Financial Services, Sales, Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Mike Duff
Blog posts 2008-11-28

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Schulman makes deal to pacify Barington.(A. Schulman Inc., Barington Capital Group L.P.)
Byline: Frank Esposito For the second year in a row, compounder and distributor A. Schulman Inc. has brokered a deal to avoid a proxy fight with major shareholder Barington Capital Group LP. The two sides agreed to nominate medical-device execut Byline:...
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Research articles 2006-10-30
Laser Video Network retains Barington Capital Group for investment banking
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--March 5, 1996--Laser Video Network Inc. (NASDAQ: LVNI) announced today that it had retained Barington Capital Group LP, New York for investment banking services.Peter L. Kauff, chairman and chief executive officer of Laser Video Network, said, "We have entered into a letter of intent with Barington Capital to...
Tags: Business Wire, FINANCE, Investment, laser, network
Research articles 1996-03-05
Movie Star names Barington Capital Group, L.P. as its investment banker
New York, NY--BUSINESS WIRE--June 8, 1995--MOVIE STAR, INC. (ASE:MSI) announced today that it has engaged Barington Capital Group, L.P., as its investment banker to examine ways of maximizing shareholder value. Barington's assignment includes evaluating and making recommendations with respect to the Company's principal payments on its subordinated indebtedness scheduled...
Tags: Business Wire, FINANCE, movie
Research articles 1995-06-08
Barington Capital Group Seeks to Maximize Shareholder Value at Dillard's, Inc.
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 June 2007-Catalyst Reporting: Barington Capital Group Seeks to Maximize Shareholder Value at Dillard's, Inc.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28062007 Exploration Investor strives to provide you with outstanding market results. We will be your number one resource for all your small...
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Research articles 2007-06-28
Barington Capital seeks Dillard's shareholder list
Barington Capital Group LP of New York and another firm representing a group of Dillard's Inc. shareholders have asked the Little Rock-based retailer to provide them with a list of Dillard's shareholders, according to a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The move suggests that Barington and its...
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Research articles 2008-03-10
Barington Capital to nominate new slate to Pep Boys’ board
In a highly critical letter to the chairman of Pep Boys - Manny, Moe and Jack, shareholder Barington Capital Group LP announced it will nominate a new slate of directors to the company's board at the next annual meeting. The current board, said Barington's chief executive officer James A....
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Research articles 2006-03-29
Interactive Flight Technologies, Inc. Settles Barington Capital Derivative Lawsuits
PHILADELPHIA--BUSINESS WIRE--October 23, 1998--INTERACTIVE FLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NASDAQ:FLYT), announced today that it has settled the derivative shareholders lawsuits instituted by Barington Capital Group. As part of the settlement, Mercury Shareholder Associates has agreed to withdraw its proposed proxy solicitation which opposed the Company's slate of directors, Barington has agreed to...
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Research articles 1998-10-23
Dillard's Reaches Settlement Agreement with Barington and Clinton.
M2 PRESSWIRE-2 April 2008-Dillard's, Inc: Dillard's Reaches Settlement Agreement with Barington and ClintonC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01042008 Little Rock, Ark. -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE: DDS) announced today that it has reached an agreement with Barington Capital Group, L.P. and Clinton...
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Research articles 2008-04-02
Barington asks Dillard's for records, minutes
In a new letter disclosed last week, Barington Capital Group requested copies of Dillard's Inc.'s books and records so it can talk to Dillard's shareholders about use of corporate assets, compensation and perquisites for executives and other matters. The move is the latest by the investor firm, which, along...
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Research articles 2008-03-31
Barington seeks big changes at Schulman.(News)
Byline: Frank Esposito An unhappy investor wants to make some big changes at A. Schulman Inc., a major compounder and distributor based in Fairlawn, Ohio. In an Oct. 11 news release, Barington Capital Group LP of New York said it plans to...
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Research articles 2005-10-17
Dillard's Reaches Settlement Agreement with Barington and Clinton
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE: DDS) announced today that it has reached an agreement with Barington Capital Group, L.P. and Clinton Group, Inc., in conjunction with Southeastern Asset Management, that will avoid a proxy contest at the Company's 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders scheduled for May 17, 2008....
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Research articles 2008-04-01
Dillard's, Barington reach agreement on board
James Mitarotonda, the hedge fund investor who has criticized Dillard's Inc. since last summer, told Arkansas Business last week that he was pleased with the agreement his firm reached with the department store chain. Dillard's said it had reached an agreement with Barington Capital Group and ally Clinton Group...
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Research articles 2008-04-07
Lancaster Colony Takes its Time Shedding Superflous Businesses
More than two years ago, Barington Capital Group started pressuring Lancaster Colony, an Ohio company that makes an odd amalgam of products including specialty foods, glassware, candles, and automotive accessories, to change its ways. And it has promised to do so -- but it has been taking its time. ...
Tags: Business, Lancaster Colony, Sales Strategy, Food & Beverage, Sales Force Management, Financial Accounting, Sales, Manufacturing, Finance, Dan Mitchell
Blog posts 2008-05-05
The Week: October 10 - 16.(The Insider)
Battle for the board: The fight is heating up for control of Akron-based plastic resin supplier A. Schulman Inc. (Nasdaq: SHLM). Hedge fund Barington Capital Group LP intends to nominate three people for spots on the company's board. If elected, the three would attempt to force...
Tags: board, Eaton Corp., Manufacturing, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NYSE Euronext, Parker Hannifin Corp.
Research articles 2005-10-17
Stride Rite to Add Another Independent Director
LEXINGTON, Mass. -- The Stride Rite Corporation (NYSE: SRR) today announced it will add another independent director to its eight-member Board and work with Barington Capital Group, L.P. to identify a mutually acceptable independent director by April 30, 2006. Barington represents a group of investors that are significant shareholders of...
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Research articles 2006-03-01
Pep Boys investor plans slate for board
In a highly critical letter to the chairman of Pep Boys - Manny, Moe and Jack, shareholder Barington Capital Group L.P. said it intended to nominate its own slate of directors to the company's board at this year's annual meeting. Pep Boys' current board, Barington chief executive officer James...
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Research articles 2006-03-30
Pep Boys to add four new directors to board
Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack, the ailing Philadelphia auto-parts retailer, said today that it had appointed four new directors to its board. Barington Capital Group, a New York hedge fund that owns almost 10 percent of Pep Boys' stock, nominated the new directors and now controls four...
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Research articles 2006-08-03
Pep Boys names four to its board
Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack, the ailing Philadelphia auto-parts retailer, said yesterday that it had appointed four new directors to its board. Barington Capital Group, a New York hedge fund that owns almost 10 percent of Pep Boys' stock, nominated the new directors and now controls four...
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Research articles 2006-08-04
Schulman deal avoids shareholders fight.(News)(A. Schulman Inc.)(James Mitarotonda)
Byline: Frank Esposito A. Schulman Inc. has avoided a proxy fight on its board of directors by agreeing to spend at least $175 million to buy back company stock and by appointing to the board the top official of the firm that had made...
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Research articles 2005-10-31
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