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Published by Aroq Ltd.Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:52:42 GMTThu, 20 Jun 2013 12:52:42 GMTjust-style.com - RSS feedjust-style.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20Warmer weather and improved consumer confidence, boosted by rising stock and house prices as well as the ongoing economic recovery, helped the majority of US apparel retailers to post modest sales gains in May.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/warmer-weather-boosts-may-us-retail-sales_id118075.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationFri, 07 Jun 2013 10:30:00 GMTLabour rights groups estimate that more than EUR54m (US$71m) in long-term compensation payments are due to victims of the Rana Plaza factory complex collapse in Bangladesh last month. http://www.just-style.com/news/activists-put-compensation-costs-at-eur54m_id117948.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationFri, 24 May 2013 12:25:00 GMTValue-priced fashion apparel The Cato Corporation has today (23 May) reported a 2.8% decline in first-quarter profit after cooler temperatures dampened sales.http://www.just-style.com/news/cato-q1-profit-slips-on-weaker-sales_id117943.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationThu, 23 May 2013 17:44:00 GMTImproving weather in late April, combined with rising stock and housing prices, offered some encouragement to US clothing retailers as sales gained over the month.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/weather-and-economy-drive-april-us-retail-sales_id117794.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationFri, 10 May 2013 10:16:00 GMTIs Bangladesh is a place where workers are safe to make clothes sold by Western retailers and brands - and is the lure of low costs a risk worth taking? Last week's collapse of the eight-storey Rana Plaza factory complex has brought these concerns to the fore all over again.http://www.just-style.com/comment/making-clothes-should-never-mean-life-or-death_id117733.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationThu, 02 May 2013 15:15:00 GMTA group of Western clothing retailers and brands have agreed to a deadline later this month to finalise a fire and building safety plan aimed at preventing industrial disasters like the collapse last week of the Rana Plaza factory complex in Bangladesh.http://www.just-style.com/news/retailers-take-steps-towards-safety-plan_id117711.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationWed, 01 May 2013 12:24:00 GMTUK fashion retailers Primark and Matalan, as well as Canadian brand Joe Fresh, have all agreed to pay compensation and offer emergency food aid to victims who worked for their suppliers in the collapsed Bangladesh factory building. http://www.just-style.com/news/primark-joe-fresh-matalan-to-compensate-factory-victims_id117693.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationTue, 30 Apr 2013 15:06:00 GMTBritish fashion retailer Primark and Canadian brand Joe Fresh have confirmed that their garments were being manufactured in one of the Bangladesh factories that collapsed on Wednesday (24 April), killing nearly 300 people.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/retailers-respond-to-bangladesh-factory-claims_id117650.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationMon, 29 Apr 2013 14:07:00 GMTLabour rights groups and unions have stepped up their calls for urgent action to improve worker health and safety in Bangladesh's ready-made garment industry, as the death toll from the collapsed Rana Plaza factory building soars to 381.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/renewed-calls-for-better-bangladesh-worker-safety_id117674.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationMon, 29 Apr 2013 14:25:00 GMTA combination of cold, snowy weather and the earlier timing of Easter meant that sales of spring or early summer merchandise got off to a chilly start for US retailers in March.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/sales-chill-for-us-retailers-in-march_id117502.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationThu, 11 Apr 2013 17:30:00 GMTValue-led fashion retailer The Cato Corporation saw net profit slump in the fourth quarter, hit by the weak economy and rising costs.http://www.just-style.com/news/cato-q4-income-down-after-difficult-year_id117361.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationFri, 22 Mar 2013 12:47:00 GMTUS retailers battled significant headwinds in February, with sales of early spring merchandise getting off to a slow start in the face of cool weather, higher payroll taxes and economic uncertainty.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/february-off-to-a-slow-start-for-us-apparel-retailers_id117219.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationFri, 08 Mar 2013 17:47:00 GMTThe following is a general roundup of US apparel and shoe retailers' February 2013 sales results. It is worth noting that from this month, a number of retailers are no longer reporting their sales results on a month-by-month basis.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/retailers-february-2013-sales-roundup_id117197.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationThu, 07 Mar 2013 13:41:00 GMT2013 got off to a strong start for US clothing and footwear retailers in January, with many reporting their best performance since September 2011.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/2013-off-to-a-strong-start-for-us-retailers_id116927.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationFri, 08 Feb 2013 13:31:00 GMTThe following is a general roundup of US apparel and shoe retailers' January 2013 sales results.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/retailers-january-2013-sales-roundup_id116911.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationThu, 07 Feb 2013 16:01:00 GMTThe following is a general roundup of US apparel and shoe retailers' December 2012 sales results.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/retailers-december-2012-sales-roundup_id116534.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationThu, 03 Jan 2013 13:39:00 GMTThe following is a general roundup of US apparel and shoe retailers' November 2012 sales results.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/retailers-november-2012-sales-roundup_id116288.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationThu, 29 Nov 2012 14:16:00 GMTValue fashion retailer The Cato Corporation has updated its full-year earnings guidance after posting a 24% drop in third quarter profit.http://www.just-style.com/news/cato-3q-earnings-tumble-24_id116149.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationFri, 16 Nov 2012 11:56:00 GMTThe following is a general roundup of US apparel and shoe retailers' October 2012 sales results.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/retailers-october-2012-sales-roundup_id115979.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationThu, 01 Nov 2012 11:18:00 GMTThe following is a general roundup of US apparel and shoe retailers' September 2012 sales results.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/retailers-september-2012-sales-roundup_id115735.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=cato-corporationThu, 04 Oct 2012 14:00:00 GMT