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Columbia Sportswear to Open Michigan Ave. Store March 12 - ChicagoNow (blog)
Monday, 01 Mar 2010 - 20:51:29


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 Columbia  Sportswear to Open Michigan Ave. Store March 12
 ChicagoNow (blog)
Columbia  Sportswear Company is slated to open its first Chicago store on March 12th. Location of the new Columbia Sportswear store: 830 N. Michigan Ave.  ...
Columbia  Sportswear Company Announces Appointment of Topher Gaylord as  ...MarketWatch (press release)
Columbia  Sportswear names brand executiveThe Associated Press
Columbia Sportswears names Topher Gaylord as new head of its Mountain Hardwear  ...OregonLive.com (blog)
San Francisco Business Times -MarketWatch (press release)
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Retail round up - the Sunday Papers - Retail Bulletin
Sunday, 09 Aug 2009 - 09:29:32


 Retail round up - the Sunday Papers
 Retail Bulletin
Sir David Jones, the executive chairman of JJB Sports, was working on a secret plan to take the  sportswear retailer private with Chris Ronnie,  ...

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Sports Direct faces regulator's scrutiny over former JJB outlets - guardian.co.uk
Friday, 07 Aug 2009 - 09:29:37


BBC News
 Sports Direct faces regulator's scrutiny over former JJB outlets
 guardian.co.uk
 ... buyers for five  stores, all in parts of the country where the deal might give the firm too much control over the  sportswear and sporting goods market.  ...
Competition Commission to probe Ashley's purchase of JJB  storesCrain's Manchester Business
Mike Ashley being probed over JJB  storesThis is London
Sports Direct Faces Probe Over JJB  StoresSky News
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Knutsford Road still partially closed - Warrington GuardianStein Mart July same-store sales fall 5.5 percent - Forbes
Thursday, 06 Aug 2009 - 13:04:19

Knutsford Road still partially closed Warrington Guardian The fire took more than 50 firefighters to control at its peak, and has completely destroyed the Touchline sportswear shop.

 Stein Mart July same- store sales fall 5.5 percent
 Forbes
The company said its best performing categories were women's  sportswear and dresses. The worst performers were women's career  sportswear and gifts.
Stein Mart, Inc. Reports July, 2nd Quarter & YTD 2009 SalesPR Newswire (press release) (press release)

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Stock Picks: ZUMZ Up, EAT Down - Smartmoney.comPolo Looks Smart Despite Slump - Wall Street Journal
Thursday, 06 Aug 2009 - 00:45:48

Stock Picks: ZUMZ Up, EAT Down Smartmoney.com based retailer of sportswear aimed at skateboarders, surfers and snowboarders posted a same-store sales drop of 16.8% for July, compared to a 1.4% decline ... and more »

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 Polo Looks Smart Despite Slump
 Wall Street Journal
Mr. Farah said the company will bring its "Blue Label" line of less expensive  sportswear to Saks Fifth Avenue in the fall. The collection has been sold only  ...
Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation F1Q10 (Qtr End 06/27/09) Earnings  ...Seeking Alpha

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Kohl's Super Saturday with Early Bird sales - Examiner.comRecalls This Week: Washing Machines, Swing Sets - New York Times
Friday, 31 Jul 2009 - 23:34:22

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Kohl`s Super Saturday with Early Bird sales Examiner.com Even more sale fashions are Croft & Barrow sportswear for misses and petites, petites sportswear from Chaps, Croft & Barrow, SONOMA life + style and apt. ...

 Recalls This Week: Washing Machines, Swing Sets
 New York Times
 ... manufactured in China and distributed by Koman  Sportswear of Carlstadt, NJ The recalled items were sold at Burlington Coat Factory  stores around the  ...

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Fashion retailer aims to ride a wave through the recession - Telegraph.co.ukOutlets woo shoppers with discounts, extended hours - Dayton Daily News
Friday, 31 Jul 2009 - 22:04:41

Telegraph.co.uk

Fashion retailer aims to ride a wave through the recession Telegraph.co.uk There`s also more competition – two sportswear chains do similar ranges, while other shops sell disposable fashion." Woollam maintains that not enough new ...

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 Outlets woo shoppers with discounts, extended hours
 Dayton Daily News
 ... which is meant to provide easy access to the  stores that include designer fashions and  sportswear, shoes, childrens' items, fine leather and luggage,  ...
See what  stores will be at Cincinnati Premium OutletsDayton Daily News

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Special niche for shoppers and retailers - Cincinnati.com
Friday, 31 Jul 2009 - 18:08:33


 Special niche for shoppers and retailers
 Cincinnati.com
 ... end department  store, a 'luxury in a loft' environment with increased luxury brands and more fine jewelry, shoes, handbags, sunglasses and  sportswear,  ...

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Macy's tailors stores, including new Fairview location, to match ... - Dallas Morning News
Tuesday, 28 Jul 2009 - 03:43:07


 Macy's tailors  stores, including new Fairview location, to match  ...
 Dallas Morning News
There's no fine china department, but women's accessories,  sportswear and cosmetics have been bumped up. Without a bridal registry department, more space is  ...

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June sales drop 11% at Stein Mart - Bizjournals.com
Thursday, 09 Jul 2009 - 16:57:44


 June sales drop 11% at Stein Mart
 Bizjournals.com
 ... gifts and best performing sales in dresses and ladies' casual  sportswear.  Stores in the West and in the Ohio Valley led the company's sales performance,  ...
Stein Mart June same- store sales fallForbes
Stein Mart, Inc. Reports June 2009 SalesPR Newswire (press release)
Stein Mart June Comps Down 8.0% - Quick FactsRTT News

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New store brings Ireland to Market Square - Seacoastonline.com
Wednesday, 08 Jul 2009 - 11:11:20


 New  store brings Ireland to Market Square
 Seacoastonline.com
The  store sells rugby and soccer  sportswear, as well as Jameson and Guinness brand shirts. "We carry Belleck, which began in 1957," he said.  ...

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Big store seeks big sales - 중앙데일리
Tuesday, 07 Jul 2009 - 18:20:20


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 Big  store seeks big sales
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 ... of the  store's total sales beginning with its opening in January through June, while sales of fashion wear, including young casuals and  sportswear,  ...

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Made in Brazil Just for the Very Sexy and Very Rich - Brazzil Magazine
Friday, 03 Jul 2009 - 07:04:40


Brazzil Magazine
 Made in Brazil Just for the Very Sexy and Very Rich
 Brazzil Magazine
Iórios, in November, participated in Mode City, an international trade fair for beachwear, underwear and  sportswear, held in Paris, There she a had a chance  ...

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China Hongxing Sports Ltd July 2 close: $0.165 - Business Times (subscription)
Thursday, 02 Jul 2009 - 21:05:16


 China Hongxing Sports Ltd July 2 close: $0.165
 Business Times (subscription)
Retail sales at  sportswear stores have improved mom since touching a low after the Chinese New Year. Hongxing's same- store sales (SSS) growth in May was  ...

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Elpida, IHI, Isuzu, Secom, Seven & I: Japan Equity Preview - BloombergOld and local stores, early July edition - Timely Demise
Thursday, 02 Jul 2009 - 16:52:39

Elpida, IHI, Isuzu, Secom, Seven & I: Japan Equity Preview Bloomberg Sales in the quarter slid 2.2 percent to 22.5 billion yen. The stock gained 3.1 percent to 874 yen. Descente Ltd. (8114 JT): The sportswear maker said its ... and more »

 Old and local  stores, early July edition
 Timely Demise
Out in Billings, Montana, Sutton's  Sportswear is closing, two and a half years after its original owners sold the  store. Sutton's, which made its own line  ...

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Beyonce's New Sasha Fierce Clothing Line: Put a Ring (And A Dress ... - MTV.com
Wednesday, 01 Jul 2009 - 19:00:01


World News
 Beyonce's New Sasha Fierce Clothing Line: Put a Ring (And A Dress  ...
 MTV.com
Based on the urban chic look of Beyoncé's current tour, the mother-daughter-designed collection includes  sportswear, outerwear, handbags, jewelry, footwear,  ...
Beyonce launches a 'Sasha Fierce' clothing lineLos Angeles Times
Check out back-to-school fashion: Beyonce's wayExaminer.com
Beyonce Starts "Fierce" New Fashion LineAHN
TheCelebrityCafe.com -Women's Wear Daily -Fashion
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Penguin, Izod and Le Tigre polo shirts return to popularity - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comPaul Iacono: Nike Sportswear Stud - Just Jared Jr.
Wednesday, 01 Jul 2009 - 18:31:55

The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com

Penguin, Izod and Le Tigre polo shirts return to popularity The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com By the early 1950s, a tailor named Jack Izod started selling the shirt in America -- and turned it into a staple in casual sportswear. ... and more »

Just Jared Jr.
 Paul Iacono: Nike  Sportswear Stud
 Just Jared Jr.
 ... Nike sneakers as he attends the Nylon magazine and Nike  sportswear partnership party held at NYC's Nike  Sportswear Store on Tuesday evening (June 30).  ...
Ali Lohan Kicks It at the Nike  StoreThe Gossip Girls

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In Pictures: Ronaldo puts on show for Real Madrid fans - Belfast TelegraphPaul Iacono: Nike Sportswear Stud - Just Jared Jr.
Wednesday, 01 Jul 2009 - 18:31:55

In Pictures: Ronaldo puts on show for Real Madrid fans Belfast Telegraph The player had arrived in a private jet at Torrejón de Ardoz airport at wearing a T-shirt with the name of his current sportswear sponsor Nike emblazoned ... and more »

Just Jared Jr.
 Paul Iacono: Nike  Sportswear Stud
 Just Jared Jr.
 ... Nike sneakers as he attends the Nylon magazine and Nike  sportswear partnership party held at NYC's Nike  Sportswear Store on Tuesday evening (June 30).  ...
Ali Lohan Kicks It at the Nike  StoreThe Gossip Girls

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An Oser relative sees the building and applauds - Enterprise-RecordNike enlarges its footprint on Ricardo Montalbán Theatre - Los Angeles Times
Wednesday, 17 Jun 2009 - 20:38:15

An Oser relative sees the building and applauds Enterprise-Record, CA ... who has clear memories of the various departments of what she called the nicest dress shop in Chico. She remembers gift wrap, fabric, cosmetics, jewelry, shoes, handbags, socks, gloves, hats, dresses and sportswear. Upstairs were girls` dresses, ...

Nike enlarges its footprint on Ricardo Montalbán Theatre
Los Angeles Times, CA
Montalbán's name is currently associated with another internationally recognized brand: Nike  Sportswear, which recently extended its marketing deal with the Ricardo Montalbán Theater in Hollywood through June 2010. Though many welcome the infusion of  ...... Comment?

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WORLD at 1600 GMT - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
Wednesday, 17 Jun 2009 - 17:26:39


WORLD at 1600 GMT
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria
BERLIN _ It's past midnight in downtown Berlin, and the prostitutes pace in front of the Hackescher Markt's  stores. Signs of a slow economy are everywhere _ a  sportswear store offers 40 percent markdowns, and bars advertise discounted drinks.  ...... Comment?

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JJB Won't Be 'Quick Fix' as Sales Plunge, Jones Says - BloombergAbercrombie & Fitch To Close All Ruehl Stores; Amends Credit ... - RTT News
Wednesday, 17 Jun 2009 - 17:03:00

Telegraph.co.uk

JJB Won`t Be `Quick Fix` as Sales Plunge, Jones Says Bloomberg By David Altaner May 21 (Bloomberg) -- JJB Sports Plc, the UK sports retailer that lost 76 percent of its value in the past year, will not be a 'quick fix' as it struggles to reverse 'bad' management decisions, a lack of stock and 'very terrible' sales ... JJB says it will survive despite sales slump Scotsman Blunders and the recession result in £189.2m loss at JJB Crain's Manchester Business Sir David Jones produces third compelling thriller Times Online all 57 news articles

Abercrombie & Fitch To Close All Ruehl  Stores; Amends Credit  ...
RTT News, NY
(RTTNews) - Casual  sportswear apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF: News ) announced Wednesday that it would shut down all of its 29 Ruehl branded  stores and related direct-to-consumer operations by the end of the current fiscal year.  ...... Comment?

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History of Silver, Part III: inventories gone! - Seeking Alpha
Wednesday, 17 Jun 2009 - 16:12:50


History of Silver, Part III: inventories gone!
Seeking Alpha, NY
In a follow-up commentary ('Silver's WIDE range of uses continues to push demand higher'), I discussed one of those new industrial applications: in polyester  sportswear. The popularity of this material is soaring because silver's anti-bacterial  ...... Comment?

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Retail Report Downtown Seattle retailers struggling, vacancy rate up - Seattle TimesAdidas CEO says Reebok revamp progressing-paper - Reuters
Sunday, 14 Jun 2009 - 13:01:25

Retail Report Downtown Seattle retailers struggling, vacancy rate up Seattle Times, United States The recession could benefit big downtown retailers if people who used to shop at Linens `n Things or Joe`s near their homes take their business to Bed Bath & Beyond or the new Columbia Sportswear downtown, said one expert. ...

Adidas CEO says Reebok revamp progressing-paper
Reuters
FRANKFURT, June 14 (Reuters) -  Sportswear maker Adidas (ADSG.DE) is making significant progress in restructuring its US brand Reebok, Adidas Chief Executive Herbert Hainer told German newspaper Welt am Sonntag on Sunday. "We are making significant  ...... Comment?

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'Bonus scheme' for sportswear staff - The Press AssociationAdidas CEO says Reebok revamp progressing-paper - Reuters
Sunday, 14 Jun 2009 - 13:01:25

MSN Money UK

`Bonus scheme` for sportswear staff The Press Association Sports Direct was unavailable for comment. Mr Ashley is also the owner of football club Newcastle United, which was relegated to the Championship two weeks ago. He has put the club up for sale with a £100 million price tag. Ashley draws up bonus plan for Sports Direct staff Times Online all 8 news articles

Adidas CEO says Reebok revamp progressing-paper
Reuters
FRANKFURT, June 14 (Reuters) -  Sportswear maker Adidas (ADSG.DE) is making significant progress in restructuring its US brand Reebok, Adidas Chief Executive Herbert Hainer told German newspaper Welt am Sonntag on Sunday. "We are making significant  ...... Comment?

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Lululemon's growth to slow in 2009 but long-term prospects better - Financial Post
Thursday, 11 Jun 2009 - 08:10:39


Lululemon's growth to slow in 2009 but long-term prospects better
Financial Post, Canada
We are also encouraged by the newer and expanded offerings in the running, swimwear and casual  sportswear lines," which will likely help bring new customers into the  store. Mr. Woolley expects samemstore sales will likely decline 10% to 12%,  ...... Comment?

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Mike Ashley puts up Newcastle for sale - Economic TimesColumbia Sportswear To Launch Its First E-Commerce Site In July - SportsBusiness Daily (subscription)
Tuesday, 09 Jun 2009 - 17:48:01

Mike Ashley puts up Newcastle for sale Economic Times, India LONDON: After being relegated from the Premiership, owner and sportswear tycoon Mike Ashley has put Newcastle United football club up for sale with a price tag of 100 million pound. The quoted price is 34 million pound less than what Ashley paid two ... Report: Newcastle owner to put club up for sale after relegation The Canadian Press Relegated Newcastle put on sale Indopia Newcastle Utd on market with £100m target price Financial Times Times Online - Yahoo! Eurosport all 483 news articles

SportsBusiness Daily (subscription)
Columbia  Sportswear To Launch Its First E-Commerce Site In July
SportsBusiness Daily (subscription), NC
The company "intends to incorporate e-commerce kiosks into several of its bricks-and-mortar retail  stores." Columbia in January announced its '09 "expansion plans would largely be put on hold, with some exceptions," however, the e-commerce site is  ...... Comment?

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Japanalia Eiko New Location & Sale - Hartford CourantUS: American Eagle Outfitters eyes Middle East stores - just-style.com
Tuesday, 09 Jun 2009 - 12:30:45

Japanalia Eiko New Location & Sale Hartford Courant, United States The proximity makes for easy one-stop shopping -- you can shop Japanalia`s distinctive limited edition clothing line, then go next door to shop bargain-priced funky sportswear, closeouts and consignments. To celebrate the move, Japanalia Eiko is ...

US: American Eagle Outfitters eyes Middle East  stores
just-style.com, UK
O'Donnell said: "Given the youthful demographic of the Gulf Region, we believe there's considerable opportunity for a casual, value-oriented  sportswear brand like American Eagle Outfitters." He also pointed out that the franchise arrangement requires  ...
"After Market Most Active by Volume" brought you to by  ... TransWorldNews (press release)
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Town Talk - Denver Daily News11 perfect outdoors picks for Father's Day gifts - Seattle Times
Saturday, 06 Jun 2009 - 21:47:37

Town Talk Denver Daily News, CO This week, will be a down to nothing store closing sale with 70-percent off on their entire stock of women`s apparel, shoes, sportswear, jewelry, accessories and the stores fixtures. Although the doors technically close this Saturday, ...

11 perfect outdoors picks for Father's Day gifts
Seattle Times, United States
You can purchase them at the Columbia  Sportswear Store, 290 Pine St. in Seattle (206-443-7639) or www.zappos.com. The REI Halo Plus-25 Sleeping Bag ($179) is almost as light as a feather, and you won't even know you're carrying this on a long  ...... Comment?

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Japanalia Eiko New Location & Sale - Hartford Courant11 perfect outdoors picks for Father's Day gifts - Seattle Times
Saturday, 06 Jun 2009 - 21:47:37

Japanalia Eiko New Location & Sale Hartford Courant, United States The proximity makes for easy one-stop shopping -- you can shop Japanalia`s distinctive limited edition clothing line, then go next door to shop bargain-priced funky sportswear, closeouts and consignments. To celebrate the move, Japanalia Eiko is ...

11 perfect outdoors picks for Father's Day gifts
Seattle Times, United States
You can purchase them at the Columbia  Sportswear Store, 290 Pine St. in Seattle (206-443-7639) or www.zappos.com. The REI Halo Plus-25 Sleeping Bag ($179) is almost as light as a feather, and you won't even know you're carrying this on a long  ...... Comment?

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Stein Mart's same-store sales increase, despite overall sales dip ... - Florida Times-Union
Friday, 05 Jun 2009 - 09:17:29


Stein Mart's same- store sales increase, despite overall sales dip  ...
Florida Times-Union, FL
A Thomson Reuters survey predicted a 6 percent drop in same- store sales. Stein Mart said that dresses and ladies' casual  sportswear were its best-selling categories. The  stores with the strongest sales output were in the West, Texas and the Ohio Valley  ...
May sales down for Stein Mart Bizjournals.com
Stein Mart same- store sales edge up in May Forbes
Stein Mart Inc. reports dip in sales for May Tallahassee Democrat
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