Tough times for Talbots
Spotlight on…Talbots
Women’s wear retailer The Talbots Inc is in the midst of a major turnaround aimed at slashing costs by $100m…
US: Talbots names general merchandise manager for J Jill
Women’s wear retailer The Talbots Inc has named Avra Myers as senior vice president and general merchandising manager of the…
US: Talbots names Gregory Poole supply chain chief
Women’s wear retailer The Talbots Inc today (17 June) named Gregory Poole as its new executive vice president and chief…
US: Talbots agrees $50m loan with Japan’s Aeon
Struggling women’s wear retailer The Talbots Inc has secured a $50m loan from its majority shareholder, the Japanese retail conglomerate…
US: Talbots to axe 9% of workforce in latest cost cuts
Struggling women’s wear retailer The Talbots Inc is to axe 9% of its staff in a move that will save…
US: Better inventory management boosts Talbots Q1
Improved inventory management and cost control mean women’s wear retailer The Talbots Inc is on track to meet its full-year…
US: Talbots brand taps former Calvin Klein designer
Former Calvin Klein designer Chris Jackson is to lead design direction of the Talbots brand, the company said yesterday (20…
US: Talbots reports softer Q1 sales, stronger April
US retail chain The Talbots reported first quarter sales of US$542m, compared to last year’s reported Q1 sales of $574m,…
US: Talbots revises payment terms as banks cut credit
Women’s wear retailer The Talbots Inc has revised payment terms with its major vendors after two major banks decided to…
US: Talbots unveils long-term growth blueprint
Beleaguered women’s wear retailer The Talbots has unveiled a multi-faceted strategic plan designed to return the company to long-term growth…