Cincinnati – Locally based Federated Department Stores Inc. recently reported total sales of $1.2 billion for the four weeks ended September 1, 2001...
Troy, Mich. – Locally based Kmart Corp recently appointed Rose Reza as SVP, Multi-Cultural Merchandising. Effective immediately, Reza will be responsible for developing the company's merchandising assortment to...
New York – Locally based Avon Products Inc. recently appointed Deborah Fine as president, Teen Business, reporting to Andrea Jung, Avon's CEO. In the newly created position, Fine will be responsible for defining...
Pittsburgh, Pa. – In an attempt to reduce stockroom clutter, a former VP of locally based General Nutrition Centers Inc. (GNC) allegedly told 25 executives to place expired merchandise back on store shelves and...
Atlanta – Locally based The Home Depot plans to open 89 stores during the third and fourth quarters. The additions will bring the company’s new store base to 204 locations this year...
Rocky Hill, Conn. – Locally based Ames Department Stores Inc. plans to shutter 47 stores in 10 states in an effort to return to profitability. The stores are expected to close by the end of October...
Chicago – Locally based General Growth Properties Inc. recently acquired Tucson Mall in Tucson, Ariz. from a private partnership for approximately $180 million. The property is expected to produce approximately $15...
Minneapolis – Locally based Nash Finch Co. recently acquired Omaha, Neb.-based U Save Foods Inc. through a purchase of U Save's capital stock. U Save Foods was a privately held company with 14 supermarkets operating...
Minneapolis – Locally based Target Corp. recently filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Minnesota charging Troy, Mich.-based Kmart Corp. with violating the federal Lanham Act, which governs truth in...
Pittsburgh – The locally based Gustine Co., an affiliate of the Armstrong Group of Cos., and Tampa, Fla.-based AG Development Group recently announced a joint venture to form AG Armstrong Development LLC. The new...
