ANALYSIS: Do lean inventories mean retail holiday woes?
As consumer spending has fallen amid the economic downturn, US retail chains have cut back savagely on inventory to save…
An inventory time-bomb?
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SWEDEN: H&M Q3 profit up 4% despite August slowdown
Swedish fashion retailer H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB has posted a better-than-expected rise in third-quarter net profit, but warned recent…
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Retailers and suppliers brace for slow recovery
Faced with one of the most challenging years on record, retailers and their suppliers are being forced to adjust their…
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US: Perry Ellis narrows Q2 loss, sees FY profit
Lower costs and inventories have helped apparel maker Perry Ellis International Inc to a better-than-expected second quarter loss, while a…
