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Macy's hopes stars will make sales glitter
MACY'S INC. is turning to star power this holiday season to fight disappointing sales and resistance to its takeover of local department stores. Macy's launched star-packed ads featuring celebrities such as Donald Trump and R&B singer Usher, made changes in merchandise including exclusive alliances with well-known designer...
Tags: advertisement, analyst, brand, Branding, Kohl, Lord & Taylor, Macy, MARKETING, Penney, Retail, SALES
Research articles 2007-11-11
Macy's hopes stars will make sales glitter
MACY'S INC. is turning to star power this holiday season to fight disappointing sales and resistance to its takeover of local department stores. Macy's launched star-packed ads featuring celebrities such as Donald Trump and R&B singer Usher, made changes in merchandise including exclusive alliances with well-known designer...
Tags: advertisement, analyst, brand, Branding, Kohl, Lord & Taylor, Macy, MARKETING, Penney, Retail, SALES
Research articles 2007-11-11
Macy's hopes stars will make sales glitter
MACY'S INC. is turning to star power this holiday season to fight disappointing sales and resistance to its takeover of local department stores. Macy's launched star-packed ads featuring celebrities such as Donald Trump and R&B singer Usher, made changes in merchandise including exclusive alliances with well-known designer...
Tags: advertisement, analyst, brand, Branding, Kohl, Lord & Taylor, Macy, MARKETING, Penney, Retail, SALES
Research articles 2007-11-10
J.C. Penney names a new chief
PLANO, Texas -- J.C. Penney Co. Inc. named a former chairman and chief executive of Macy's to lead the department store company, replacing Allen Questrom. Myron E. Ullman III, currently an executive with luxury retailer LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, will take Questrom's place on Dec. 1, Penney...
Tags: Federated Department Stores Inc., Litigation, Macy, Penney, SALES
Research articles 2004-10-28
FTC gives green light
FTC GIVES GREEN LIGHT: The Federal Trade Commission FTC has approved J.C. Penney Co.'s sale of its Eckerd drug store unit to CVS Corp. and the Jean Coutu Group. The FTC granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976. Penney expects the transaction...
Tags: FTC, Penney
Research articles 2004-06-28
Mass retail stocks mixed in April
NEW YORK -- Mass market stocks ended mixed in April as analysts continued to predict that strong economic growth for 2004 and 2005 will mean good news for retailers. From March 31 to April 30 MMR's discount chain store stock index was hit by profit taking and slid by...
Tags: analyst, FINANCE, Investment, Penney, stock, Target Corp., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Winn-Dixie Stores Inc.
Research articles 2004-05-31
J.C. Penney Uses Oscars to Launch New Ad Campaign.
By Heather Landy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 29--Like the Academy Awards show itself, the advertising campaign that J.C. Penney Co. plans to launch during tonight's Oscars telecast on ABC is focused intensely on image and fashion. ...
Tags: ABC Inc., advertisement, Penney, women
Research articles 2004-02-29
Penney's in my thoughts.(Opinion Today)(J.C. Penney Company Inc. product launches include Chris Madden and Colin Cowie)(Column)
If it seems like there's been a whole lotta JCPenney in the news lately, it's because there has. In marketing terms, it's been a JCPenney spring. The company has saturated the trade with a steady series of announcements, debuts and previews....
Tags: J.C. Penney Co. Inc., Penney
Research articles 2004-05-10
HO HO HOME!(home furnishings sales over Thanksgiving weekend)
NEW YORK-Home furnishings brought holiday cheer to some of the nation's biggest retailers over the "Black Friday" weekend, the much-anticipated kickoff to the biggest shopping season of the year. Merchants such as Wal-Mart, J.C. Penney and Crate & Barrel said home products -- ranging from consumer...
Tags: houseware, Penney, Retail, Saks Fifth Avenue, SALES, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 2003-12-08
Wal-Mart, May Stores see profits rise; Penney falters
NEW YORK -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc., bolstered by its international results, said Tuesday its earnings rose 14 percent in its first quarter, while two other major retailers reported weak profits for a period hobbled by conflict in Iraq, cool and rainy weather and job losses. May Department Stores...
Tags: analyst, earnings, FINANCE, May Department Stores Co., Penney, Retail, SALES, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 2003-05-14
For your Cowboys gear
SAN ANTONIO AP -- J.C. Penney will become the official retailer of Dallas Cowboys apparel in Texas and four adjoining states. The states covered in the three-year deal -- Texas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma -- account for more than half of Cowboys' apparel sold in the United States....
Tags: apparel, Associated Press, Buy.com, FINANCE, Penney, SALES, SOFTWARE, U.S.
Research articles 2002-08-01
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Mitchell Schnurman Column.
By Mitchell Schnurman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 31--Allen Questrom makes leadership look easy. He's so natural at promoting simple truths and core values, and reducing business strategies to their essence. Prime example: Customers shop...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Leadership, Penney
Research articles 2002-03-31
Penney gets "buy" recommendation
PENNEY GETS "BUY" RECOMMENDATION: JP Morgan retail analyst Shari Eberts started coverage of J.C. Penney Co. with a "buy" rating, citing improved operating performance at the company's Eckerd drug chain and a shift to centralized merchandising that is driving better sales at the company's department stores. Eberts expects near-term results...
Tags: J.C. Penney Co. Inc., J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Penney, SALES
Research articles 2002-01-14
Opening of New Nordstrom's at St. Louis-Area Mall May Affect Other Retailers.
By Chern Yeh Kwok, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 7--The opening of a Nordstrom's department store at Westfield Shoppingtown West County is expected to have a slight effect on sales at other higher-end retailers. The store's entry into the region...
Tags: May Department Stores Co., Nordstrom Inc., Penney, Retail
Research articles 2001-09-07
2000 — Retailing in the New Millennium
January * Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Kmart Corp. announce separate alliances designed to strengthen their positions in the expanding world of Internet-based retailing. Striking first, Kmart reports the formation of a stand-alone E-commerce company, BlueLight.com. The venture, formed in partnership with Softbank Venture Capital and Yahoo! Inc., will provide...
Tags: acquisition, Albertson, CVS Corp., food, Internet, K Mart, Kroger Co., Penney, president, Retail, SALES, Super, supermarket, Target Corp., TURNER, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Winn-Dixie Stores Inc.
Research articles 2001-06-25
Penney's building boom reaches Chicago.(J. C. Penney Co plan to open )
Byline: SANDRA JONES J. C. Penney Co. is bringing its comeback campaign to Chicago with a plan to open more than a dozen free-standing stores here in the next two years, a move designed to take on rival Kohl's Corp. in Kohl's biggest market....
Tags: J.C. Penney Co. Inc., Penney, Sears Roebuck & Co.
Research articles 2006-03-20
Houston Chronicle Real Estate Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Jan. 14--HARVARD PROFESSOR TELLS CROWD OF HOUSTON'S `UGLY STREETS': Houston has many streets that confront passers-by with unattractive views of litter, signs and parking lots, says a Harvard University professor. "Houston has more than its share of ugly streets," said Richard Peiser, a...
Tags: Houston, Penney, professor
Research articles 2001-01-14
Foleys Department Store Chain, J.C. Penney Battle in Court over Executive.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Dec. 20--The Foley's department store chain and J.C. Penney Co. are fighting over a top retail executive, and the battle has gone to the courts. Linda K. Quick quit her $330,000-a-year job as Foley's senior vice president of marketing in November, after accepting a...
Tags: May Department Stores Co., Penney
Research articles 2000-12-20
J.C. Penney, Sears to Sell New Avon Cosmetics.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Sep. 28--J.C. Penney Co. said Wednesday that it is developing a new strategy to boost cosmetics sales anchored by Avon's new product brand. The Plano-based department store chain said it has set up a separate division and hired an experienced cosmetics executive to ...
Tags: Avon Products Inc., cosmetics, Penney, SALES, Sears Roebuck & Co.
Research articles 2000-09-28
RUSSELL BOOSTS WOVEN SHIRT BUSINESS WITH ACQUISITION.
ATLANTA -- Russell Corp. has acquired the assets of A&C International Inc., a Vidalia, Ga.-based company that designs, sources, markets and distributes a broad line of woven casual apparel, including shirts and outerwear. Terms of the agreement were not released. According...
Tags: acquisition, Benefits, FINANCE, incentive, Investment, Penney, Saks Fifth Avenue, SALES, stock
Research articles 2000-09-06