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Fingerhut Changes Name to Bluestem Brands
Fingerhut Direct Marketing Inc. has changed its corporate name to Bluestem Brands, Inc. The renaming of the company signifies the company’s progression from a catalog company to a multiple brand, multichannel retailer.
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Talbots Picks Printer, Amends Merger Agreement, Gives Guidance
Talbots has selected Quad/Graphics to exclusively provide printing services for all of its catalogs. The new, multi-million dollar agreement calls for Quad/Graphics to provide premedia services, printing and distribution capabilities.
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Monomoy Capital Acquires Apparel Firm Casual Living
Monomoy Capital Partners, L.P., has acquired Casual Living U.S.A., Inc. from its family owners
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NBTY Income Rises in Quarter
NBTY Inc. reported net income of $76 million for the first quarter, a surge over net income of $13 million in the prior year.
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Williams-Sonoma Chairman/CEO Lester To Retire
Howard Lester will retire from his position as chairman and CEO of Williams-Sonoma Inc. at the company’s May 2010 shareholder meeting. He will also give up his board seat.
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Sheplers Western Wear Names Bob Myers CEO
Bob Myers has been named CEO of Shelpers Western Wear, an apparel marketer.
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Sharper Image Names August Senior VP, CMO
SharperImage.com has named Steve August senior vice president and chief marketing officer.
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West Marine Revenue Falls
West Marine Inc posted net revenue of $104.2 million for the fourth quarter, a 6.2% decrease from $111.1 million last year.
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DM Good, Retail Better at Neiman Marcus
Neiman Marcus Direct sales rose by 3.2% during the five-week December period tracked by the company.