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Video: Barneys Takes a Walk On the Wild Side
March 6, 2013

Animation, designer duds and the power of instant purchasing come together in Barneys New York's latest endeavor โ€” a shoppable spring film called "Wild Things." Created by filmmaker and photographer Barnaby Roper under the direction of Barneysโ€™ Creative Director Dennis Freedman, the film stars Kinga Rajzak and follows her through a black-and-white cartoon land while she wears looks by Isabel Marant, Acne, Carven, Rag & Bone, and more. And when it goes live on Barneysโ€™ website, viewers will be able to point, click and buy as they watch the short, thanks to Liveclicker technology. 

Walmart in line to open 500 Neighborhood Market stores by fiscal 2016
March 6, 2013

New York -- Walmart will open as many as 115 small-format stores this year, according to Bill Simon, president and CEO of Walmart U.S. Simon discussed the chainโ€™s store portfolio during a presentation at Raymond James Institutional Investors conference....

Kohlโ€™s Department Stores Opens Nine New Stores
March 6, 2013

At Kohl's, we're always making headlines. Below is the full version and PDF of our most recent press release. You will also find our five most recent releases on the right. To view all of the releases from the past several years, visit our s. Information...

Martha Stewart Blames Macy's for Not Doing More to Grow Business
March 6, 2013

Yesterday, the court heard Martha Stewart's side of the story, including her reaction when Macy's CEO Terry Lundgren hung up on her. In an emotional testimony, Lundgren described hanging up on Stewart after she revealed that Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia had struck a deal with J.C. Penney. The court saw a list of points that Stewart was to cover in the conversation, but she insists she wasn't reading a prepared statement as Lundgren had thought. 

The Fed Does Not Plan To Alter Swipe Fees
March 6, 2013

The Federal Reserve said Tuesday it does not plan to change the rules governing the fees debit-card issuers receive from merchants, following a new report that showed sharp declines for most swipe fees, the Wall Street Journal reported. The Durbin...

Staples Q4 profit plummets 72%, forecast misses
March 6, 2013

Framingham, Mass. -- Staples reported Wednesday that profit for the quarter ended Feb. 2 fell 72% to $78.1 million from $283.6 million, impacted by store closings and other charges. Revenue edged up 3% to $6.57 billion, boosted by an extra week in the...

Smack Sportswear opens first flagship
March 6, 2013

Torrance, Calif. -- Smack Sportswear, manufacturer of indoor and beach volleyball apparel, announced that its first flagship officially opened its doors on Feb. 23. The store, in Huntington Beach, Calif., sits inside of the former Huntington Beach...

Earnings flying high at American Eagle
March 6, 2013

PITTSBURGH โ€” American Eagle Outfitters reported adjusted fiscal year 2012 earnings for the 53 weeks ended February 2, 2013 of $1.39 per share, a 43% increase from fiscal year 2011 adjusted earnings of 97 cents per share for the 52 weeks ended January 28,...