Mar 18, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonAnn Taylor's Wardrobe ShuffleThe women's clothier turns to its new president to take the CEO's job.
Mar 17, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonFortune Brands' Out-of-Office MessageThe consumer-brands company will help create a new power in office products.
Mar 16, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonCherokee Examines Its RootsThe brand management company signed a Canadian company. Are acquirers watching?
Mar 11, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonIs Aeropostale's Growth Sustainable?The teen apparel retailer keeps growing, but the balance sheet poses questions.
Mar 10, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonThe Scent of a DividendInter Parfums is forecasting flat earnings this year, so it has bumped up its dividend to appease investors.
Mar 9, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonSony Flashes AppleThe electronics company will take on the iPod Shuffle with its new flash-memory music players.
Mar 8, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonCompanies Rewarded for Good BehaviorDoes good corporate governance lead to market outperformance? Let's tell boards it does.
Mar 7, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonAs the Inventory TurnsGottschalks' Q4 sales disappointed, but the retailer's management remains focused on financial quality.
Mar 4, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonTimberland's Gotta SplitThe company's split-and-buyback news isn't major, but investors shouldn't ignore it.
Mar 3, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonHow Chic Is Chico's?The retailer's still growing, but its slowing February comps are tough to ignore.
Mar 2, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonHenry Schein Shines OnTrouble with partner Chiron's full vaccines hasn't stopped Henry Schein's share rise.
Mar 1, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonCircuit City Unplugs AmazonChanges in the way people buy online are moving the power back to the shopper.
Feb 28, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonBe Kohl's, Be SteadyThe retailer can't grow like it used to anymore, but it can still grow profits at a good clip.
Feb 28, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonFeatherlite Wafts UpwardBig profit growth in 2004 sent the coach and trailer company's shares skyward last Friday.
Feb 24, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonBig Lots, Big QuestionsCan the closeout retailer get its key sales metrics moving in the right direction again?
Feb 23, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonSkechers' Double-Knotted Q4The footwear company improved both its numbers and its investor communications.
Feb 18, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonSmart & Final's Final TallyThe grocery's full-year results highlight the intense nature of the grocery business.
Feb 17, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonKnight Ridder's San Francisco TreatThe media giant bought five Northern California free dailies to boost its ad reach.
Feb 16, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonA&F Sizes Up New MarketsAbercrombie & Fitch's success with Hollister stores bodes well for its long-term growth.
Feb 15, 2005 by Dave Marino-NachisonDon't Pity Pitney BowesThe company's shares have recovered from legal settlement sticker shock.