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American Apparel has reinforced its reputation for paying scant regard to advertising regulations, with yet another ban handed down for running overtly sexual images that were judged to demean women on its website. The controversial US retailer, which...

New York -- In not-so-unexpected news, a regulatory filing with the SEC on Wednesday revealed that J.C. Penney’s new CEO Mike Ullman has resigned from Saks Inc.’s board of directors, effective Monday. Saks has not yet named a replacement for Ullman.

eBay warned its affiliate publishers on Tuesday that new pricing was in the works. Over the next few weeks and months, eBay will be making changes to its pricing structure. The eBay Partner Network (ePN) told members that eBay had recently announced and...

/PRNewswire/ -- The Yankee Candle Company, Inc., the world's largest manufacturer of premium scented candles, today announced an exclusive Facebook March to a Million Golden Ticket Contest and limited edition candle in anticipation of reaching one million...

Abilene, Kansas -- Alco Stores Inc. said Wednesday it is moving its corporate headquarters from Abilene, Kan., to a suburb of Dallas, citing the need to be “in a more metropolitan area.” The new Coppell, Texas offices will give the company easy access...

With high-profile brands such as Gap, GameStop and, in the U.S., J.C. Penney, having opened and then subsequently closed Facebook stores (presumably because they weren't delivering return on investment), it would be easy to assume that social media isn't suitable for sales — too easy, perhaps. But those who dig a little deeper may find that opportunities abound if social media is leveraged in the right way.

Memorable family photos a thing of the past as Sears closes studios for good.

/PRNewswire/ -- Shopko announced today that Michael B. Cooper has joined the company as Senior Vice President Marketing. In this role, Cooper will lead Shopko's branding strategy and marketing initiatives. He will report to Jill Soltau, President and...

New York -- Drugstore operator Duane Reade announced Wednesday the launch of its first mobile application for iOS devices. The app, free in the iTunes store, is intended to facilitate and customer access to Duane Reade’s pharmacy services, photo...