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bebe picks former Forever21 exec for merchandising post

Women’s apparel retailer bebe stores inc. has appointed Kathy Lee, a former senior vice president of merchandising at competitor Forever 21, as chief merchandising officer.

Posted 06/29/2009Katie DeatschPost a comment

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Shoebuy.com steps up its traffic —eBay, however, isn’t so lucky

Consumers love their stilettos and sneakers, at least if recent traffic data from Nielsen Online is any indication. Shoe e-retailer Shoebuy.com posted a whopping 43% rise in traffic in May compared to a year earlier.

Posted 06/26/2009Katie DeatschPost a comment

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Cash-strapped consumers stretch their budgets at Old Navy, Nielsen says

Traffic to Old Navy climbed 66% in September as budget-conscious consumers turned to the moderately priced apparel retailer to eek another outfit out of their wardrobe budgets, according to Nielsen Online.

Posted 10/24/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

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Hackers stole more than 40 million payment card account numbers, U.S. says

In cases that go back years, a group of 11 U.S. and foreign computer hackers broke into the networks of nine retailers and stole information from more than 40 million payment card accounts, federal prosecutors have charged.

Posted 08/06/2008Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Heavy users of social networking sites favor leisure-related retail sites

Heavy users of social networking sites are more likely to visit music, jewelry, electronics and other leisure-oriented sites, comScore says.

Posted 10/30/2007Don DavisPost a comment