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