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updated: Thu Jul 17, 2008 05:55 am

Foot Locker News

News on Foot Locker continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Thursday Jul 17 | WOAI.com

Teens Crash Stolen SUV Into Store

Two boys face some serious charges, after Bexar County Sheriff's Deputies say they carjacked an SUV overnight and then led police on a chase.

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Related Topix: Bexar County, TX, Apparel, Retail

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Hartford Courant

Bristol's Mall Site Struggling As Economic Realities Change

Does that sound like a shaky time to try enticing developers into an ambitious downtown revitalization, one that hinges on big-name retailers expanding into an admittedly second-tier market? Bristol is trying ...

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Related Topix: Retail, Apparel, Marketing

Fri Jul 11, 2008

The Scores Report

Police: Jags' Jones cutting cocaine with credit card

There's more to the Matt Jones-drug arrest that occured early Thursday morning. Apparently the genius was found cutting cocaine with Foot Locker credit card .

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Drugs

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Can't Stop The Bleeding

Jag Jailed, Chorus Of "Don't Leave Home Without It" To Follow

Reader Kevin Rhys claims Jacksonville WR Matt Jones - arrested yesterday after allegedly being found in a parked car snorting a powdery substance - "was using a Foot Locker credit card to cut the rails".A I can ...

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Just-Style

US: Heelys appoints Peterson as CFO

Wheeled footwear firm Heelys has announced the appointment of Lisa K Peterson to senior vice president and chief financial officer, and named John Benton Price vice president of product.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Mon Jul 07, 2008

New York Times

Greeting the Store-Closing Rush

Vacancies at U.S. neighborhood and community shopping centers rose in the second quarter to a 13-year high, while vacancies at larger, regional malls were at their highest level since 2002, research firm Reis ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Retail, Apparel, Locke, NY, Ann Taylor Stores, Time Warner, Media, Computers, Publishing, New York Times

Sun Jun 22, 2008

TPMtoday

Of Woolworth's and Sears

The last Woolworth's stores disappeared from the US more than a decade ago and had become irrelevant long before that, though the company goes on .

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Buffalo News

Jock switch

Analysts predict results will improve in the U. S. athletic footwear sector in time for the back-to-school season, although the retail environment remains difficult.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Finish Line Inc The, Retail

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Weblogs.jupiterresearch.com

While Retail Overall Struggles, Online Makes up the Distance

June 18, 2008, 05:31 PM The latest issue of IRNewsLink Top 500 Watch couldn't have been clearer.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Science / Technology, Internet

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Seeking Alpha

Foot Locker's Achilles Heel

My scans of the stock charts this week are showing a nice short sell on a famous tennis shoe retailer.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Business Opportunities Weblog

Shoe Addicts, Beware

Sure, Ginoza's Saint Alfred carries Nike and Reebok, among other brands. But the store orders shoes only every three months, in 12-pair batches, and when a style is sold out, that's it.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Chicago, IL

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Blogging Stocks

Companies that vanished: Woolworth's, the granddaddy of the five-and-dimes

Posted Jun 8th 2008 1:10PM by Trey Thoelcke Filed under: Competitive strategy , Entrepreneurs This post is part of a series on some of the most memorable companies that have disappeared .

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Related Topix: Greensboro, NC, Greensboro Metro, Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Apparel

Sat Jun 07, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Corporate report: Foot Locker, Inc.

Shares of the parent of Bradenton-based Champs Sports dropped as an analyst said inventory levels are a short-term problem for the athletic footwear retailer during an already-difficult time for the industry.

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Related Topix: Sarasota Metro, Bradenton, FL, Retail, Apparel, Wal Mart Stores

Thu May 29, 2008

Midwood Paper

Seeing double on the Fulton Mall

No, you're not seeing double when you're shopping on the Fulton Mall - there really are close to a dozen duplicate stores along Downtown Brooklyn's busiest shopping strip.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Tue May 27, 2008

New York Post

Foot Locker Beating Estimates

Foot Locker Inc., owner of more than 3,750 namesake shoe stores, rose the most in more than four years in trading a day after the company reaffirmed a full-year profit forecast that exceeded some analysts' ...

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Related Topix: Locke, NY, Retail, Apparel, Business News

Sun May 25, 2008

Blogging Stocks

Foot Locker (FL) soars as revenues beat estimates

Foot Locker shares are trading higher after the company reported yesterday evening that first-quarter profit fell 82% to $3 million, hurt by an impairment charge and nearly flat sales.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Fri May 23, 2008

International Business Times

Foot Locker shares surge on full-year guidance

Shares of athletic footwear retailer Foot Locker Inc. rose Friday after the company maintained its fiscal-year 2008 guidance and its adjusted profit met Wall Street expectations.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Boston.com

Gap, Halliburton among big market movers Friday

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Gap Inc.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Halliburton, Energy, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Automakers, American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings, Apparel, Retail

Thu May 22, 2008

Canadian Business Magazine

Foot Locker 1st-quarter profit falls 82 percent on impairment charge and flat sales

Athletic footwear retailer Foot Locker Inc. on Thursday said fiscal first-quarter profit fell, hurt by an impairment charge and nearly flat sales.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Sun May 18, 2008

TPMtoday

Retail expansion slows, except for Steve & Barry's

Not surprisingly, given the slow economy, retailers are reacting by cutting back expansion plans or, in the cases where they have gone overboard with expansion in recent years, closing stores. via TPMtoday

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

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