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BANGLADESH: Activists calculate compensation costs of EUR54m
24 May 2013
Labour 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.
US: Children's Place CFO Scarpa adds COO title
25 April 2013
Children's wear retailer The Children's Place has appointed its chief financial officer Michael Scarpa to the additional post of chief operating officer.
US: Children's Place Q4 profit hit by one-off costs
26 March 2013
Children's wear retailer The Children's Place has today (26 March) seen its fourth-quarter profit decline 18% after it was weighed down by restructuring costs.
US: Children's Place CFO Baginski resigns
27 November 2012
Steven Baginski, chief financial officer of The Children's Place, is leaving the company to pursue other interests after just seven months in the role.
US: Children's Place cuts full-year outlook after Sandy
15 November 2012
The Children's Place has cut its full-year earnings target after increasing its promotional activity to clear inventory in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
Top stories on just-style this week...
17 August 2012
Top stories on just-style this week include a call for Bangladesh to improve productivity, the sale of American Eagle's 77kids brand, and a report on factors influencing future cotton prices.
US: Children's Place Q2 losses widen on higher costs
16 August 2012
Children's wear retailer The Children's Place today (16 August) saw its second-quarter losses widen as higher costs of merchandise hurt the business.
US: 77kids sold to former Children's Place CEO Dabah
13 August 2012
US teen clothing retailer American Eagle Outfitters has sold its loss-making children's business 77kids to Ezra Dabah, the former CEO of The Children's Place, for an undisclosed amount.
US: Children's Place to enter Arab Gulf through franchise
26 June 2012
The Children's Place has announced plans to open stores in the Arab Gulf States through a franchse agreement with the Apparel Group.
US: The Children's Place COO Bauer leaves company
20 June 2012
US retailer The Children's Place has announced that chief operating officer Eric Bauer has left the company.
US: Children's Place Q1 profit down on restructuring costs
21 May 2012
Children's wear retailer The Children's Place saw first quarter profit fall 18.9% after restructuring costs offset a rise in sales.
US: Children's Place names Baginski CFO
25 April 2012
Children's clothing retailer The Children's Place Retail Stores has today (25 April) appointed Steven Baginski as chief financial officer.
US: Children's Place Q4 profit drops "disappointing" 25%
8 March 2012
Children's clothing retailer The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc has booked a "disappointing" 24.6% drop in fourth quarter profit, after weather-related markdowns and high apparel costs ate into margins.
VIETNAM: Doximex launches $16m knitwear factory
22 November 2011
One of Vietnam's leading knitwear manufacturers, Dong Xuan Knitting Co Ltd (Doximex) has opened a new $16m factory in the northern province of Hung Yen to produce high quality knitwear for the Japanese market.
US: Children's Place lifts guidance on 8% rise in Q3 profit
18 November 2011
Children's wear retailer The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc has raised its full-year earnings guidance after a strong third quarter which saw profit rise 8%.
VIETNAM: TNG sees 9-month revenues jump 98.4%
26 October 2011
One of Vietnam's leading garment manufacturers, TNG Investment and Trading JSC (TNG), has seen its revenues jump by 98.4% in the first three-quarters of this year, to VND915.38bn (US$45m).
US: Children's Place lifts FY forecast despite Q2 loss
18 August 2011
The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc has lifted its full-year profit guidance after tight control of inventory levels led to fewer second-quarter markdowns and helped profit come in at the top end of forecasts.
US: Children's Place books 4% rise in Q1 profit
20 May 2011
Higher sales and merchandise margins helped the Children's Place Retail Stores Inc to a 4% rise in first quarter profit, but the specialty children's apparel chain said it expects expansion costs to push it to a second quarter loss.
US: The Children's Place taps ex-Gap exec Bauer as COO
11 May 2011
The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc has named former Gap Inc executive Eric Bauer as its new chief operating officer responsible for supply chain, planning and allocation, store operations, finance, information technology and real estate.
US: Delia's adds to board of directors
28 March 2011
Teen apparel retailer Delia's has appointed Michael Zimmerman and Mario Ciampi to its board of directors, effective immediately.
US: Children's Place hire to lead international growth
17 March 2011
The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc has named James Bruce Marshall as senior vice president and managing director of international business development.
US: The Children's Place appoints new head designer
14 March 2011
Children's apparel retailer The Children's Place Retail Stores has named Michael Giannelli as senior vice president, design effective 28 March.
US: Children's Place seeks CFO as Riley leaves
11 February 2011
Retailer The Children's Place Retail Stores has announced that its executive vice president of finance and administration, Susan Riley, is leaving the company.
US: Poor back-to-school sales hit Children's Place Q3
19 November 2010
Kids' wear retailer The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc has seen its third quarter profit tumble 17% on poor sales of its back-to-school line.
US: The Children's Place cuts Q3 earnings guidance
22 October 2010
Weaker than expected sales have forced specialty apparel retailer The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc to lower its third-quarter earnings guidance.
US: The Children's Place posts Q2 loss
20 August 2010
US retailer The Children's Place Retail Stores has posted a net loss for the second Q2 running, despite improved sales.
US: The Children's Place sees profits rise 15%
21 May 2010
US children's wear retailer The Children's Place has reported a 15% rise in first quarter profit, praising its new leadership team.
US: Four new executives join The Children’s Place
27 April 2010
Four new executives have been appointed at specialist retailer The Children’s Place, in a range of functions from merchandising to human resources.
US: Sears taps Poseley to lead Kmart apparel unit
16 February 2010
Apparel veteran and former Bebe Sport president Tara Poseley is joining Sears Holdings as head of its Kmart apparel unit.
US: Retailers' January 2010 sales roundup
4 February 2010
The following is a general roundup of US apparel and shoe chains' January 2010 sales results. The list will be updated as new results become available.






