Splendid Very Light & Fashionable Tank ‘Back to basics?’ Sure, as long as they’re Splendid basics.Very soft, jersey tank with 1/2 banding at straps and scoop neck. Straps are 1.25″ wide.27″ long.50% pima cotton/50% modal.Wash cold.Made in the U.S.A.

Milly Jewel Neck Shift Dress A confession? We’re hosting a cocktail party just so we can wear this dress.Jersey dress with bead and faceted jewel detail at high collar. Hidden zipper at back. Sleeveless. Lined.35″ long.Body: 75% wool/25% nylon.Lining: 100% polyester.Dry clean.Made in the U.S.A.

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BusinessWeek - Gap Inc., which is in the midst of a companywide restructuring under new Chief Executive Glenn Murphy, says sales at its Banana Republic chain helped drive earnings up 21 percent in the fiscal fourth quarter. The San Francisco-based apparel retailer

SYMS Common Stock Begins Trading on NASDAQ
MSN MoneyCentral - Syms Corp currently operates a chain of thirty-three “off-price” apparel stores located in key markets throughout the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions and in the Midwest, Southeast and Southwest. Each Syms store offers a broad range of first

Stage Stores to Present at the Bear Stearns 14th Annual Retail
MSN MoneyCentral - Stage Stores, Inc. brings nationally recognized brand name apparel, accessories, cosmetics and footwear for the entire family to small and mid-size towns and communities through 694 stores located in 35 states.

Earnings roundup: Dress Barn, Sourcefire
Boston Globe - SUFFERN, N.Y. (AP) — Apparel retailer Dress Barn Inc. on Wednesday said fiscal second-quarter net income fell by more than half, as it marked down apparel as sales at its Dressbarn chain fell, but profit beat analyst expectations. COLUMBIA, Md. (AP

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Baltimore Sun - Limited Brands Inc. said its fourth-quarter profit fell 12 percent on a substantial decline in sales after its decision to get out of the apparel business.

Gap profit rises, CEO sees new focus on margins
Washington Post - Gap shares rallied 6 percent after the operator of the Gap, Old Navy and Banana Republic apparel chains also announced a $1 billion share buyback authorization and said the founding Fisher family had agreed to sell some shares.

Talbots Announces Cash Dividend
Raleigh News & Observer - Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share payable on or before March 24, 2008 to shareholders of record as of March 10, 2008. The Talbots, Inc. is a leading international specialty retailer and direct marketer of women’s, apparel

Dress Barn 2Q net income fell to $7.4M from $17M in year prior
Forbes - The women’s apparel retailer affirmed its fiscal 2008 guidance for earnings between $1.05 and $1.10 a share, compared with analysts’ consensus view for a profit of $1.02.

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