Top U.S. retailers saw anemic same-store sales in February as shoppers kept a tight hold on spending, but Wal-Mart Stores Inc again beat expectations and said lower gasoline prices had relaxed some household budgets.
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![]( "US retailers February sales weak, but Wal-Mart shines")
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![]( "US retailers faced limp February sales")
US retailers faced limp February salesMajor U.S. retailers are expected to post lower February same-store sales later this week, as shoppers remained stubbornly thrifty and a dire recession showed no signs of improving.
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![]( "Carter's Q4 beats Street on retail segment strength")
Carter's Q4 beats Street on retail segment strengthChildren's clothing retailer Carter's Inc (CRI.N) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results as strong retail sales of its namesake and OshKosh labels helped offset weakness in the wholesale segment, sending...
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![]( "Liz Claiborne, Li & Fung in sourcing pact")
Liz Claiborne, Li & Fung in sourcing pactFashion company Liz Claiborne Inc (LIZ.N) said Hong Kong-based consumer goods exporter Li & Fung (0494.HK) agreed to pay $75 million to become its primary global sourcing agent for apparel and accessories.
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![]( "Jones Apparel loss smaller than expected")
Jones Apparel loss smaller than expectedJones Apparel Group Inc reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss on Wednesday and said its cash position improved, sending shares up 11 percent.
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![]( "Wal-Mart slashing price on its prepaid MoneyCard")
Wal-Mart slashing price on its prepaid MoneyCardA year and a half after introducing its MoneyCard, Wal-Mart Stores Inc is slashing the price of the reloadable, prepaid Visa debit card to $3 from almost $9, aiming to attract shoppers who may have grown wary of the p...
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![]( "Wal-Mart CFO--Measure us vs competitors")
Wal-Mart CFO--Measure us vs competitorsTracking Wal-Mart Stores Inc's performance could be a more complicated endeavor for investors this year, the chief financial officer of the world's biggest retailer said in an interview on Tuesday.
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![]( "Eco concerns slowly turning Asia textiles green")
Eco concerns slowly turning Asia textiles greenGreen-friendly fabrics may be expensive, but increasing consumer demand for the environmentally-correct now is forcing Asia's textile giants to go the extra mile to produce clean cloth.
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![]( "Wal-Mart cutting 700-800 jobs at its home offices")
Wal-Mart cutting 700-800 jobs at its home officesWal-Mart Stores Inc is cutting 700 to 800 jobs at its Wal-Mart and Sam's Club home offices as the world's largest retailer looks to realign its corporate structure and reduce costs.
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![]( "January may mark new low for retail sales")
January may mark new low for retail salesA drop in gift-card use and a reliance on post-holiday clearance sales are likely to be the main culprits when major U.S. retailers report lower January sales results this week.