US: Jones Apparel swings to Q2 profit on retail gains
Author: just-style.com | 30 July 2008
Jones Apparel Group Inc has swung to a second quarter profit of $10.6m, from a loss of $47.1m in the same period last year, helped by the launch of its l.e.i. brand at Wal-Mart and advances at its retail stores.
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