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Retailer Mandee, owned by the Mandelbaum family of Totowa, has filed for bankruptcy protection under chapter 11. Superstorm Sandy has proved to be the last straw on the back of the already distressed retailer. In the US court documents, the owners have...

New York -- Canadian yoga apparel retailer lululemon athletica will open a four-month pop-up location on Third Ave., between 66th and 67th Streets in Manhattan, according to Douglas Elliman's Retail Group. The former site of a Uniqlo pop-up shop, the...

Wolverine Worldwide Inc. (WWW: Quote), a manufacturer of work-related footwear and apparel, Tuesday unveiled various organizational changes, post acquisition of Performance & Lifestyle Group, including the company's migration from four to three brand...

Workforce management has moved beyond the mantra of the right employee in the right place at the right time. Target, The Container Store and Hannaford Bros. reveal how WFM helps them exceed expectations.

Venezuelan authorities have dismissed reports that missing Vittorio Missoni may have been kidnapped. A spokesman for the Interior Ministry yesterday clarified that they weren't treating the case as a possible kidnapping, despite the fact that the plane the fashion executive was travelling on went missing in a region synonymous with drug smuggling, reports WWD. Angela Missoni, Vittorio's sister and the creative director of the family brand, has also released another statement in which she says the entire Missoni family have been "moved by the affection and help that we have had from the whole world."

Sears CEO D’Ambrosio to step down in February HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. – Sears Holdings Corp. has announced that Lou D’Ambrosio will step down as chief executive officer due to family health matters effective February 2, which marks the end of the...

I guess we're just not as advanced as we think we are. Or, the more things change, the more they stay the same. In last month's Christmas shopping season, paper catalogs influenced more holiday shopping than Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and mobile advertising platforms. And that's not just for brick-and-mortar stores, that's for online shopping too. Flyers and catalogs influenced 22 percent of online purchases and just slightly less, 21 percent, of offline purchases, according to a 1,000-participant study by Baynote, a customer experience solutions company.

ROBBINSVILLE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2013-- Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced plans to open a 1 million-square-foot fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New Jersey. The company will create hundreds of full-time jobs with benefits at the site....

Best Buy's price-matching guarantee backfired last month when it lost about $65,000 in one day after Wal-Mart advertised discounts on Apple's flagship iPhone 5 — and it was all my fault. The fact that Best Buy lost money based on Wal-Mart's promotion was exposed after it and several other retailers filed complaints against Wal-Mart for false advertising tactics with about a dozen state attorneys general, according to The Wall Street Journal. 

SUFFERN, N.Y. — Ascena Retail Group has named Dirk Montgomery as its new EVP and CFO. Current EVP and CFO Armand Correia is retiring after 21 years with the specialty retailer, which offers clothing, shoes and accessories for missy and plus-size women...