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  • Lumber Liquidators updates Floor Finder app

  • JCP and Strahan make Giant menswear move

    A former New York NFL star is bringing his unique sense of fashion to the men's department at JCPenney.

    The retailer says it is teaming up with former N.Y. Giant and current ABC talk show host Michael Strahan (seen above with co-host Kelly Ripa) on the Collection by Michael Strahan, an exclusive brand of men's tailored clothing, dress shirts, neckwear and accessories now available in over 200 JCPenney stores and at jcpenney.com. 

  • Conn’s names former Sears exec as new chief

    The Woodlands, Texas – Conn’s Inc. named a new CEO as part of a planned succession, and also announced it beat Wall Street expectations for profit in the second quarter.

    Following a year-long repositioning initiative, Conn’s has appointed Norman Miller to serve as CEO and president.

    Miller brings more than 30 years of business leadership experience, most recently serving as president of Sears Automotive, and as president and COO of DFC Global Corp.

  • Toy titans square off before the first bell jingles

    With Halloween still more than a month away, two of the biggest names in retail have released their lists of the hottest toys this holiday season.

    Target and Toy”R”Us have both revealed their 2015 Holiday Hot Toy Lists, with everything from scooters to Star Wars to the trendiest video games.

  • H&M’s upscale brand poised for U.S. expansion

    New York -- Fast-fashion giant H&M is expanding its upscale store brand, Cos, in the United States.

    Cos, known for its minimalist-styled fashions, will open its first store in Boston, on Newbury Street on Sept. 25. The new space, the brand’s third location in the United States, will offer womenswear and menswear collections with 2,960 sq. ft. of sales area, spread across two floors.

  • New store prototype may be in works for ailing Barnes & Noble

    New York -- Barnes & Noble on Wednesday reported its fifth straight quarter of sales declines. But the CEO sounded a positive note, telling the Wall Street Journal that the retailer is looking at a new store prototype.

    “The industry is evolving, and we think there are opportunities ahead with a different format,” CEO Ronald Boire told the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday. “I’ve sat in on a couple of meetings about this and we’ll have more to discuss later.”

  • PacSun does corporate reshuffling as part of expense cutting move; CFO departs

    Anaheim, Calif. – Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. is launching a major expense reduction initiative in the wake of disappointing second quarter results.

  • Men’s Wearhouse likes the way Q2 earnings look

    Fremont, Calif. – The Men’s Wearhouse Inc. likes the way its second quarter earnings look — even if its Jos. A. Bank unit continues to struggle.

    Net earnings almost quadrupled to $47.8 million from $12.3 million, beating Wall Street estimates.

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