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Limited Brands CFO Stuart Burgdoerfer to fill vacancy on Progressive board
Auto insurer Progressive Corp. said Monday that Stuart Burgdoerfer, chief financial officer of retailer Limited Brands Inc., has been named to fill a vacancy on Progressive's board.
Victoria's Secret stores also are spreading beyond U.S. borders. With consumer spending down drastically during the recession, two major central Ohio-based retailers are looking for ways to bolster their bottom line.
Most U.S. stocks rose, trimming a weekly loss for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, as better-than-estimated retail sales and consumer confidence data bolstered optimism that the economic recovery is strengthening.
Columbus Academy students learn lessons of leadership
Columbus Academy students recently learned from two accomplished people the qualities of a leader.
Retail hiring up from last year, but still well below average
Filed under: Target Corp. , Costco Wholesale , Black Friday , Limited Brands Sluggish retail sales in November didn't stop retailers from adding bodies.
Retail sales fell in November, surprising analysts
Filed under: Wal-Mart , Costco Wholesale , Abercrombie and Fitch , Limited Brands Two months of momentum and Black Friday weren't enough to make November a winner for retailers.
Will The Victoria's Secret Show Spur Sales?
The Victoria's Secret fashion show certainly gained a lot of attention from media outlets, this past week.
Retail Stocks: Retail stocks rise on mixed Nov. sales data
Retail stocks inched higher Thursday, with the sector's main indicator gaining slightly in the face of mixed November sales numbers.
Early Retail Reports Suggest Sluggish November
Retailers are reporting sluggish sales results for November as a modestly positive start to the holiday shopping season wasn't strong enough to offset weak spending the rest of the month.
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Limited Brands, Inc. (LTD) Single-Session Call Volume Triples Ahead of Sales Release
Call players pounced on Limited Brands, Inc. on Tuesday, as investors await the retailer's November sales figures, slated for release before the bell tomorrow.
Upgrades & Downgrades: Airlines Take Flight
Stocks sold off sharply to start September, October, and November but equities opened December -- typically among the market's best months -- with no such worries as the Dow ended above 10,500 for the first time in over a year.
Victoria's Secret hopes annual show sparks sales
At the Victoria's Secret annual fashion show in New York's Lexington Armory, supermodel and television host Heidi Klum surprised the guests with a runway appearance just weeks after giving birth.
A renaissance is under way at The Limited, featuring new hopes for...
Limited Stores CEO Linda Heasley is enjoying the company's recent success, partly because, with the sale of the business in 2007, it made many changes before the full fury of the recession hit, moves that now are paying off.
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Gap Inc., Limited Brands and The Hershey Company
Zacks.com releases the latest Industry Outlook. Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses the Retail Industry, including Gap Inc.
Cramer on BloggingStocks: Dismiss the latest tech downgrades
Filed under: Analyst reports , Analyst upgrades and downgrades , Dell , Intel , Market matters , Texas Instruments , Limited Brands , Honeywell Intl , United Technologies , Cramer on BloggingStocks TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says the world's economies are getting too strong to obey these downgrades of Intel and TI.
Smoking lingerie leads to Limited Brands' lawsuit against shippers
This isn't the hot Victoria's Secret aims for. Limited Brands Inc., owner of the lingerie chain, is suing several shipping businesses and the owners of Rayovac batteries, seeking $578,549 plus interest and damages in compensation for goods damaged in a fire last year.
Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises
Limited Brands Inc. /quotes/comstock/13*!ltd /quotes/nls/ltd , maker of Victoria Secret, on Wednesday reported a third-quarter profit of $14.9 million, or 5 cents a share, up from a profit of $4.2 million, or 1 cent a share, a year ago.
Speaker promotes leadership development
The development of community based leadership was the keynote topic Friday at the city of Birmingham's Economic Summit.
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Last-Minute Bets Pressure SOIR Lower on Limited Brands, Inc.
During the course of the session, the stock saw about 6,100 calls exchanged - more than doubling the number of LTD puts traded, and nearly five times its average daily volume of fewer than 1,250 calls.
Cramer on BloggingStocks: Dell feeds the bears
Filed under: Google , Apple Inc , Dell , Hewlett-Packard , Market matters , Limited Brands , Cramer on BloggingStocks , Technology TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says traders who focus on the negative will pounce on this poor report.
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