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Op-Ed | Celebrity Fashion Hijackers

Is fashion’s love affair with celebrity labels going out of style? Au contraire, argues Teri Agins.

Retail

Op-Ed | Celebrity Fashion Hijackers

Is fashion’s love affair with celebrity labels going out of style? Au contraire, argues Teri Agins.


News & Analysis

Sears Says Its Split With Kardashians Was Part of Fashion Shift

Sears Holding Corp. will be discontinuing the Kardashian Kollection clothing line, which had been sold by the chain since 2011.

News & Analysis

Sears Says Its Split With Kardashians Was Part of Fashion Shift

Sears Holding Corp. will be discontinuing the Kardashian Kollection clothing line, which had been sold by the chain since 2011.


Retail

Why Catalogues Survive in a Digital Age

In the era of e-commerce, printed catalogues remain an important tool for a range of fashion retailers.

Retail

Why Catalogues Survive in a Digital Age

In the era of e-commerce, printed catalogues remain an important tool for a range of fashion retailers.


Retail

Retailers’ On-Call Shifts Questioned by NY Attorney

Gap Inc. and Sears Holdings Corp. are being questioned with 11 other retailers by New York’s attorney general over possible use of on-call shifts requiring hourly workers to make themselves available on short notice.

Retail

Retailers’ On-Call Shifts Questioned by NY Attorney

Gap Inc. and Sears Holdings Corp. are being questioned with 11 other retailers by New York’s attorney general over possible use of on-call shifts requiring hourly workers to make themselves available on short notice.


Financial Markets

Sears Loss Widens to $548M as Sales Slide Continues

Sears Holdings Corp., the department- store chain controlled by hedge fund manager Edward Lampert, posted its 10th straight quarterly loss as sales continued to decline.

Financial Markets

Sears Loss Widens to $548M as Sales Slide Continues

Sears Holdings Corp., the department- store chain controlled by hedge fund manager Edward Lampert, posted its 10th straight quarterly loss as sales continued to decline.


Retail

Sears to Close Stores, Lay Off About 5,500 Employees

Struggling retailer Sears Holdings Corp will lay off at least 5,457 employees and close over 100 stores, many before Christmas.

Retail

Sears to Close Stores, Lay Off About 5,500 Employees

Struggling retailer Sears Holdings Corp will lay off at least 5,457 employees and close over 100 stores, many before Christmas.


Retail

Sears to Lease Retail Space in US Northeast to UK’s Primark

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Sears Holding Corp. will lease seven standalone stores in the U.S. to the U.K.'s Primark budget- clothing chain as the

Retail

Sears to Lease Retail Space in US Northeast to UK’s Primark

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Sears Holding Corp. will lease seven standalone stores in the U.S. to the U.K.'s Primark budget- clothing chain as the


Marketing

Sears Mimics Zara's Fast Fashion Approach

MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Carlos Slim, following the lead of fellow billionaire Amancio Ortega, is freshening up his Sears outlets in Mexico with an

Marketing

Sears Mimics Zara's Fast Fashion Approach

MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Carlos Slim, following the lead of fellow billionaire Amancio Ortega, is freshening up his Sears outlets in Mexico with an


Retail

US Chains Court Canada's Luxury Shoppers

Luxury shoppers in Canada, for years ignored by upscale American chains, are finally getting some respect. Nordstrom Inc., the largest U.S. luxury department-store chain, plans to open six Canadian stores this year through 2017.

Retail

US Chains Court Canada's Luxury Shoppers

Luxury shoppers in Canada, for years ignored by upscale American chains, are finally getting some respect. Nordstrom Inc., the largest U.S. luxury department-store chain, plans to open six Canadian stores this year through 2017.


Technology

Sears Closes Chicago Flagship Store as it Moves to Online Retail

CHICAGO, United States — Sears Holdings Corp is closing its downtown Chicago flagship outlet in April, the latest move by the retailer to cut the

Technology

Sears Closes Chicago Flagship Store as it Moves to Online Retail

CHICAGO, United States — Sears Holdings Corp is closing its downtown Chicago flagship outlet in April, the latest move by the retailer to cut the