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JoS. A. Bank Clothiers (Nasdaq Global Select Market: JOSB) announces that the company has launched a new website, josbankbigandtall.com, dedicated exclusively to the products offered under its big and tall customer category. “This business has grown nicely as we’ve gained market recognition and expanded these product offerings. We feel that launching this website and further expanding our product offerings is the next natural step in serving our growing customer base,” said R. Neal Black, president and CEO, JoS. A. Bank.The new site further leverages the e-commerce platform the company developed and implemented in fiscal year 2009.

Customers who want fast and easy access to the WomanWithin.com, Roamans.com, JessicaLondon.com and KingSizeDirect.com websites can now search for the latest styles and trends and purchase directly from their mobile device.

Borders has partnered with Bookbrewer to create a simple e-book self-publishing service that lets authors write works of any length and set their own suggested retail prices. The announcement was made days after Amazon debuted Kindle Singles, a publishing service for digital works that are shorter than traditional books. The capabilities continue to blur the line between books and "not quite books," GigaOm writes.

ZEELAND, Mich., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Herman Miller announced today the launch of a direct-to-consumer eCommerce store through the Herman Miller website at HermanMiller.com/store. The primary focus of the new eCommerce launch is to strengthen brand awareness and communicate the Herman Miller story directly with consumers. Herman Miller's new online shopping destination provides consumers with the same level of sophistication and personalized service the iconic brand is recognized for in its retail partners. Providing accessible and detailed product information to inspire and inform consumers is at the center of the new store's philosophy. Beyond shopping, the site allows consumers

Ace Hardware Corp. plans to spin off its international division at the beginning of 2011 in an effort to help foster growth overseas.

U.S. retail sales rose for a third consecutive month in September, posting a stronger-than-expected increase that should fend off fears of a double-dip recession but doesn't signal a strong recovery.

Popular retailer Forever 21 is doing something else no other chain of its type has done: It’s taking a big chunk of space in an existing Sears store.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Roughly two months ago, Google Inc. filed an application for a U.S. trademark, “Speedbook,” to be used with an unidentified piece of computer hardware.

With retail sales expected to rise modestly this holiday season, many experts are keeping a close eye on gift cards, wondering just how card-weary people are.

Richelle Parham, chief of global marketing innovation and initiatives for Visa, has been hired by eBay for the new role of chief marketing officer for North America.