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Greater Atlantic posts narrower per-share loss
Greater Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., parent of A&P supermarket chain, reported Friday a narrower net loss per-share than a year ago and improving sales at its grocery stores open at least one year.
Colette to Create Pop-Up Store in Manhattan Gap
Paris fashion emporium Colette is creating a pop-up store in San Francisco-based The Gap Inc.'s rotating concept shop in Manhattan adjacent to its 54th Street and Fifth Avenue flagship, according to Women's ...
The Presidio Trust got an earful over the proposal of a contemporary art museum.
There was nowhere near enough room for all the people who came to San Francisco's Presidio to talk about the plan to redevelop the old military base.
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Kohl's and J.C. Penney Lead Retail Laggards; Gap Inc. Inches Higher
Let the retail extravaganza begin... This morning, a plethora of retailers reported their respective same-store sales figures for the month of June.
Despite a slowing economy, the housing crisis and sky-high gas prices, shopping at retail chain stores jumped in June, thanks to balmy weather and decisions by people to spend their federal tax rebate checks, ...
Featured Story: Summer jobs take on a whole new meaning
Just a few years ago, most college students who wanted to work a summer job were able to find one.
Steve & Barry's bankruptcy deals another blow to malls
U.S. mall owners, already facing declining sales and traffic at anchor department stores, were dealt yet another blow Wednesday with the bankruptcy of once fast-growing retailer Steve & Barry's. Steve & ...
Firefighters tighten grip on California blaze as heatwave looms
Firefighters took advantage of cool weather and calm winds to tighten their grip on wildfires in California as the prospect of a forecast heatwave loomed over the region on Tuesday.
Ad company iBloks hires CEO from Gap Online
IBloks , 3D online advertising company, hired Will Hunsinger as CEO. Hunsinger, former General Manager of Gap Online , replaces Chairman Julia Miller, who started the business, as CEO.
Firefighters hold line on two California wildfires
Exhausted California firefighters worked on Friday to contain two wildfires threatening homes along the coast before sundown, when shifting winds were expected to give the blazes more power.
Firefighters hold line on California wildfires
California firefighters held the line overnight on two wildfires burning along the California coast that threatened more than 4,000 homes and other structures, fire officials said on Friday morning.
Corel pleased despite 60% tumble in net income
Corel Corp. says its second-quarter net income fell 60 per cent compared with the same period last year, but declared yesterday it is still pleased with its results as the economy struggles.
It was no big surprise Tuesday when San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom officially opened up his campaign war chest so big money interests can start kicking in the $30 mill' or so he will need to run for governor ...
Appellate Division, 2nd Dept. Decisions
' The Appellate Division, Second Department hears appeals of cases from counties in Kings, Queens, Staten Island, and Long Island as well as several downstate counties north of New York City.
This post is part of my series featuring established companies and the smaller, more aggressive or innovative rivals that may eventually succeed them.
Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing
Seamless Wi-Fi, Inc. announced that its CEO Albert Reda will be interviewed by John Iasiuolo, Host of Computer Outlook Radio Talk Show, today at 5 - LAKE FOREST, Ill.-- --Tenneco will participate in the 18th ...
CEO pay on the rise despite poor economy
The 10 highest-paid CEOs for 2007 at Standard & Poor's 500 companies based on calculations by The Associated Press are shown in this photo combo.
Retailers' Online Strategy a More Important Rating Factor - Moody's
Internet sales have reached the point where a retailer's Internet strategy is more crucial to its success and a more important rating factor, Moody's Investors Service says in a new report.
Fixer-up: New CEOs at troubled companies earn top pay in '07
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Fixer-up: New CEOs at troubled companies earn top pay in '07
CEOs who take over a company in crisis are like plumbers who get an emergency call on a stormy Sunday night: They can charge whatever they want.