PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- HPG, the licensing team of Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS), today announced that it has signed a licensing agreement that will launch an extensive apparel collection in Steve & Barry's[R] stores nationwide in spring and fall 2007. The deal includes 12 well-known Hasbro properties, the largest line-up that...
Byline: H. LEE MURPHY Even as Target and Wal-Mart are stymied by the City Council's new big-box wage proposal, a handful of smaller deep discounters plan expansion in the area. Forman Mills Inc., a Pennsylvania-based chain of 19 stores speciali ...
Marketing managers at the Citadel Mall hope two new stores with a total footprint of more than 96,000 square feet will bring a flurry of new customers to the area just in time for the holiday season. In addition to the Sportsman's Warehouse, which opens Nov. 23 in the former...
It's a measure of the current retail schizophrenia (and the state of business reporting, for that matter) that even as Steve & Barry's creditors are cutting them off, newspapers like the Arizona Republic are running stories headed "Cheap and chic fuels Steve & Barry's." by Lisa Everitt
LAST week, we offered a Fresh reader the chance to win a pair of tickets to the Lawrence Batley Theatre Comedy Cellar on Thursday. We asked readers to come up with comical captions for our photo of footballing chickens. The winner was Carrie Ford, of Lepton,...
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings places one class of Bear Stearns commercial mortgage pass-through certificate, series 2004-BBA3 on Rating Watch Negative as follows: --$18.7 million class L rated 'BB+'. The Rating Watch Negative placement is a result of the upcoming maturity of the transaction's remaining loan,...
TWO top comedians are preparing to have audiences rolling in the aisles when they visit Huddersfield next month. Tony Burgess and Barry Dodds will perform at the Lawrence Batley Theatre's Comedy Cellar on October 2. Tony was a 2004 nominee for the best stand-up comic and...
A colleague and I got into one of those ultimate sports arguments the other day, the ones in which the truth can never be known yet each arguer debates it with the passion of a Pentecostal minister. You know the ones. What if Steve Alford had...
Business owners AND the general public can stock up and $AVE on quality commercial fixtures for store, office, or home! GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Don't think that the closing of 49 STEVE & BARRY'SR stores in 22 states is bad news for retailers. Instead,...
HUNDREDS of fans will descend on Kingsley Park this weekend as Ryton get set for the biggest match in their history. They will play former football league side Halifax Town in the FA Cup first qualifying round on Saturday afternoon, with the visitors set to bring a large...
The world is not ending in Connecticut, despite the challenging economic conditions that include record oil prices, the ongoing mortgage issues, bank failures, decreased consumer confidence, lower disposable income and global poor retail sales. There has been an obvious slowdown in the pace and amount of deals getting...
GARETH BARRY admitted it is time "for England to deliver" as the Fabio Capello era finally begins for real with the opening World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Croatia. England have had to contend with playing a series of five friendly internationals since Capello replaced Steve McClaren following...
Rosas: Steve Reich Evening A pioneer of minimalist music, Steve Reich has been described as America's greatest living composer. Here the choreographer Anna Teresa de Keersmaeker presents Rosas, an evening of dance devoted to his music, which includes two new works. Sadler's Wells, London...
IN Division One of the Northumbria Summer Table Tennis League, Neil Herrington was unbeaten in the singles and doubles for Old England Jacks in a 6-4 win over Cramlington Stingers. David Graham and Clive Dewison got two each for the home side. A two-man Cramlington Tigers...
Ecosphere Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: ESPH), adiversified water engineering and services company, has added three newmembers to its Board of Directors, including Mr. Gene Davis, Mr. SteveKeating, and Mr. Tom Wolfe. In addition, Ecosphere hired Michael Furman asExecutive Vice-President of Business Development. Patrick Haskell, Chairman and Co-CEO, said, "Steve Keating, Gene...
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- Steve & Barry's LLC announced today that BHY S&B Holdings LLC, a newly formed affiliate of investment firms Bay Harbour Management and York Capital Management, has received Court approval to acquire substantially all assets of Steve & Barry's. The acquisition is scheduled to be completed Monday,...
Pending Court Approval, Sale Will Enable Steve & Barry's To Continue Delivering Astonishing Values to Shoppers Nationwide PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: Steve & Barry's LLC announced that...
LONDON AFP — "As the Premier League is televised live I'm afraid that we will be sticking to our dates and insisting that the four competing players on the Thursday night duly honour their contracts. Several top players are set to miss the circuit's newest tournament in Bahrain...
Byline: Barry Gibson I'M probably one of the very few people who feels some sympathy for Steve McClaren. The former England manager has been widely mocked for an interview he did on Dutch TV last week. The new boss of FC Twente - now...
SUMMER SALES Transfer news and managerial manoeuvres *LIVERPOOL Defender Steve Finnan admits he is in limbo as the closure of the transfer window approaches. Finnan, a 3.5m signing from Fulham five summers ago, has found himself out of the picture after undergoing hernia surgery and has...
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