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SCHMOOZING: SAKS OFF 5TH DEBUTS FIRST NYC LOCATION
The first Saks Off 5TH location in New York City, featuring the first-ever Gilt shop, held a special opening reception on Wednesday, March 2. The two-floor store officially opened its doors on Thursday, March 3.
Read MoreZARA OPENS NYC FLAGSHIP STORE IN SOHO
Spain-based fast-fashion retail chain Zara has opened the doors of its new 47,361-feet flagship store at 503-511 Broadway in New York’s historic SoHo neighborhood.
Read MoreCHICAGO CUBS’ KRIS BRYANT NAMED EXPRESS BRAND AMBASSADOR
Kris Bryant of the Chicago Cubs will serve as the next men’s brand ambassador for Express sportswear, and will appear in a new integrated marketing and advertising campaign.
Read MoreAMERICAN EAGLE REPORTS 73% EARNINGS JUMP FOR 2015
For Fiscal 2015, American Eagle Outfitters’ earnings per share jumped a whopping 73 percent to $1.09 from $0.63 in 2014.
Read MoreVON MAUR TO OPEN NEW STORE IN ST. PAUL IN 2018
Iowa-based Von Maur Department Stores has announced plans to open a 140,000-square-foot store at the Rosedale Center in St. Paul, Minnesota in fall 2018. Construction will begin next year.
Read MoreDWAYNE JOHNSON AND UNDER ARMOUR DEBUT FIRST PROJECT ROCK BAGS
Film and television star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson today launched Project Rock, a motivational lifestyle brand designed in conjunction with Under Armour.
Read MoreROSS STORES ANNOUNCES STRONG GAINS IN EARNINGS FOR 2015
California-based off-price retail chain Ross Stores, Inc. posted earnings per share for the fourth quarter ended January 30, 2016 of $.66, up 10% from the prior year, on net earnings that rose 6% to $264 million.
Read MoreABERCROMBIE & FITCH MEETS FOURTH QUARTER EXPECTATIONS
Ohio-based lifestyle brand Abercrombie & Fitch Co. today reported GAAP net income per diluted share of $0.85 for the fourth quarter ended January 30, compared to $0.63 for the fourth quarter last year.
Read MoreNORDSTROM RACK TO ANCHOR MEMPHIS’ NEW POPLAR COMMONS MALL
Off-price retailer Nordstrom Rack has signed on to be the anchor store at Poplar Commons, a new 135,000-square foot mall in Memphis, Tennessee that will replace an existing Sears building.
Read MoreCENTURY 21 TO OPEN AT NEW JERSEY’S AMERICAN DREAM MALL
Off-price retailer Century 21 Department Store will open a nearly 60,000-square-foot location at the American Dream Mall which is currently scheduled to open in 2017.
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