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Nicholas Lawrence design showroom opens in Brentwood
Home offices might be a trend, but interior designers Nicholas Hertneck and Lawrence Lazzaro grew tired of running a business from their personal residence. In early June, the decorating duo moved their business, a division of the Beverly Hills firm Piper...
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The Internet, climate change will influence real estate markets
ATLANTA -- The Internet, global growth and climate change are among the top issues facing the commercial and residential real estate markets over the next decade. Addressing a gathering of real estate journalists downtown, kickoff speaker Howard...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Real Estate
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The how-to behind the Land of Nod's rainbow wall
Earlier this week we posted one more sign of the American retail recovery, the expansion of the Land of Nod at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa. Times photographer Allen J. Schaben's shot of the brick wall at the checkout counter prompted us to ask Land of...
Tags: Building Material
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J.C. Penney, new home for Jonathan Adler, Conran, Michael Graves
Can new home decor collections save J.C. Penney? The struggling department store threw a housewarming party Thursday in New York, heralding new lines from an impressive roster of designers: Jonathan Adler, Conran, Martha Stewart, Pantone, Bodum and,...
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Procter & Gamble says CEO swap doesn't signal 'bigger problem'
Procter & Gamble Co. wants to make something clear to investors: The replacement of Chief Executive Bob McDonald with his predecessor A.G. Lafley is not a death knell for the company. Far from it, said Chief Financial Officer Jon R. Moeller in a short...
Tags: Ron Johnson, Marketing, Corporate Officers, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Sears reports bigger-than-expected 1Q loss
NEW YORK (AP) — It was another ugly quarter for Sears Holdings Corp. The beleaguered department-store chain reported a steeper-than-expected loss for its first quarter on slumping sales. It also announced that it is considering selling its...Tags: Ron Johnson, Corporate Officers, Sears Holdings Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Abercrombie & Fitch earnings stumble, stock slumps
Teen retailer Abercrombie & Fitch Co. stumbled hard in its first quarter, with same-store sales diving 15% and profit missing Wall Street’s expectations. The company, fresh off a mea culpa over Chief Executive Mike Jeffries’ controversial...
Tags: Target, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Inventories, Abercrombie & Fitch Company, Walmart
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Two activist groups accuse Wal-Mart of unfair labor practices
The day after Wal-Mart Stores Inc. named a former advisor to President George W. Bush to head its corporate and government affairs division, two activist groups filed complaints accusing the retail behemoth and its suppliers of poor labor practices....
Tags: Government, Health and Safety at Work, Work Relations, Labor Legislation, White House
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Retail roundup: J.C. Penney loan, Abercrombie apology, Mattel layoffs
The week before the Memorial Day holiday has been a busy one for retailers. Here's a sampling of happenings from Mattel, J.C. Penney and Abercrombie & Fitch. Mattel: As the El Segundo-based toymaker adapts to its newly created North America division, it...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Judges, Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing, Economy, Business and Finance
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Best Buy earnings slump on turnaround costs, Super Bowl shift
Best Buy Co. reported a net loss and sliding sales for its first quarter, weakness that the electronics retailer blamed on the costs of its ongoing turnaround and calendar shifts that affected the key Super Bowl selling day. Investors sent Best Buy...
Tags: Science and Technology, Electronics, Football, New Products, Best Buy Co., Inc.
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Cinemark to build 14-screen movie theater at Carson mall
Cinemark Holdings Inc., the nation's third-largest theater chain, is bulking up in Los Angeles County with plans to open a multiplex at the SouthBay Pavilion shopping mall in Carson. Vintage Real Estate, which owns and manages SouthBay Pavilion, said it...
Tags: Target, Sears, Arts and Culture, IKEA, Entertainment
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J.C. Penney woes may persist as Best Buy rebounds
For a while, J.C. Penney and Best Buy seemed to be doppelgangers. The two retailers struggled with intensifying competition after years of comfortable stagnation. Beset by Wall Street skepticism and shaky consumer loyalty, each made sweeping attempts at...
Tags: Ron Johnson, Kohl's, Corporate Officers, Marketing, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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