Latest news about Women\'s Apparel
Outlook roundup: Charming Shoppes, Brown Shoe (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Among the earnings projection stories for Wednesday, Aug. 27, from AP Financial News: BENSALEM, Pa. -- Women's apparel retailer Charming Shoppes Inc. said Wednesday it expects to post operating losses for the next two quarters, citing a weak economy and lower expected store traffic.
27 Aug 2008, 9:37 am | click here for more
Charming Shoppes predicts losses in 3Q, 4Q (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Women's apparel retailer Charming Shoppes Inc. said Wednesday it expects to post operating losses for the next two quarters, citing a weak economy and lower expected store traffic.
27 Aug 2008, 8:32 am | click here for more
Charming Shoppes Reports Second Quarter Results; Provides Outlook for the Second Half of Fiscal 2009 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Charming Shoppes, Inc. a leading multi-brand, multi-channel specialty apparel retailer specializing in women's plus-size apparel, today reported sales and operating results for the second quarter ended August 2, 2008.
27 Aug 2008, 6:30 am | click here for more
Movers roundup: Talbots, Lehman Brothers (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Shares of The Talbots Inc. surged nearly 30 percent on Wednesday, after the women's apparel retailer said its second-quarter loss widened, but added the cost of closing down some businesses will be much less than expected.
27 Aug 2008, 5:15 pm | click here for more
Coldwater Creek 2nd-qtr profit falls 64 percent (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Women's apparel retailer Coldwater Creek Inc. said Wednesday that its second-quarter profit tumbled 64 percent, but beat Wall road's expectations.
27 Aug 2008, 5:12 pm | click here for more
Talbots shares leap on signs of turnaround for women's apparel (Market Watch)
Talbots Inc. shares jumped 33% Wednesday after the women’s clothing retailer raised its full-year outlook to a profit instead of its previous projection of a loss.
27 Aug 2008, 1:03 pm | click here for more
Women's wear retailer Redcats sold; no layoffs planned among Taunton's 300 workers (The MetroWest Daily News)
What was once Chadwick’s of Boston, Brylane and then Redcats USA is now doing business in Taunton and West Bridgewater as Boston Apparel Group.
26 Aug 2008, 8:19 am | click here for more
Chico's rises as 2Q profit beats expectations (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Shares of Chico's FAS Inc. rose Tuesday, after the women's apparel retailer its said fiscal second-quarter profit fell 83 percent amid a weak environment, but results beat analyst expectations.
26 Aug 2008, 4:32 pm | click here for more
Fertile Goddess Launches Yoga Apparel Brand And Idea that Women are Fertile at Every Age (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Fertile Goddess is a new company offering high quality yoga and workout apparel for women. The line contains feminine designs of workout basics with comfortable fabrics and gorgeous colors. Fertile Goddess has a connection to ancient fertility goddesses, who inspired the line, including a secret message inside each garment. Available at www.fertilegoddess.com now.
26 Aug 2008, 2:01 am | click here for more
American Eagle's 2Q profits fall 26 percent (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Teen retailer American Eagle Outfitters Inc. on Tuesday said second-quarter net income fell 26 percent, hurt by weak sales of women's apparel, particularly denim, amid a weak back-to-school season.
26 Aug 2008, 10:03 am | click here for more