Store slip-ups

Are retailers out of touch with fashion?

Apparel retailers saw a general pick-up in September sales, helped by falling petrol prices, cool weather, back-to-school demand – and a…

UK: Poor Dolcis, Mandolin sales push Alexon to H1 profit slump

British clothing and footwear retailer Alexon Group Plc today (16 October) reported an 87% slump in first-half profit, hit by…

UK: Moss Bros H1 pretax profit plummets 53%, CEO intervenes

Clothing retailer Moss Bros Group Plc today (12 October) reported a 53% drop in first-half pretax profit, hit by what…

US: Oxford Industries Q1 profit slips 21%

Apparel maker Oxford Industries has reported a drop in first quarter profit as strong sales in its Tommy Bahama business…

US: Gap September sales slip 3% but beat expectations

Gap Inc on Thursday (5 October) posted a 3% slide in same-store sales for September 2006, beating analysts’ expectations and…

US: Retailers’ September 2006 sales roundup

The following is a general roundup of apparel and shoe chains' September 2006 sales results. The list will be updated…