Macy’s, Inc. had total sales of $1.69 billion for the four weeks ended May 2, 2009, a decrease of 9.4% compared with total sales of $1.87 billion in the four weeks ended May 3, 2008. On a same-store basis, Macy’s, Inc. sales were down 9.1% in April. The c
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Outdoor Research Adds Mahoney as Sales Director
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