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  • CNBC brings star power to sourcing summit

    Financial network CNBC’s top anchor Maria Bartiromo took her show “Closing Bell” on the road this week to broadcast live outside the auditorium at the Orlando convention center where Walmart convened its domestic manufacturing summit.

  • What’s Hurting J.C. Penney? Lack of Change and Clarity

    By Kathy Gersch, VP at Kotter International [email protected]

  • Comps keep sliding at Sears and Kmart

    HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Sears Holdings saw revenues decrease to $8.9 billion for the quarter ended August 3, from $9.5 billion for the year-ago quarter. Fewer Kmart and Sears full-line stores accounted for approximately $210 million of that decline. 

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  • Stein Mart Q2 profit jumps 48% on same-store sales

    Jacksonville, Fla. -- Stein Mart Inc. reported that its second-quarter net income increased 48%, helped by higher same-store sales. The retailer also announced that the SEC is conducting an investigation related to Stein Mart's restatement of prior years' financial statements and its change in its auditors.

    For the quarter ended Aug. 3, Stein Mart earned $3.4 million up from $2.3 million in the same quarter of 2012.

    Revenue increased 4%, to $291 million from $280.4 million. Same-store sales rose 6.4%.

  • Hungry Howie’s Pizza opens Lafayette, La., shop

    Lafayette, La. — Hungry Howie’s has opened a new pizza shop in Lafayette, La., near the University of Louisiana campus.

    It is the third store for the young franchise. The other two stores are in nearby Baton Rouge.

     

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  • J.C. Penney adopts poison pill as protection against hostile takeovers

    Plano, Texas -- J.C. Penney Co. isn’t taking any chances. The retailer on Thursday announced it has adopted a one-year shareholder’s rights plan to protect itself against any future hostile takeover efforts.

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