<p>Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. announced that it is increasing its store opening plans to 75 net new stores for fiscal 2003, which includes at least 10 net new d.e.m.o. stores… </p>
<p>Kmart Corporation announced Wednesday that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois has approved the Disclosure Statement filed in connection with the Company's First Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization…</p>
<p>SportsLine.com has carved out a deal to produce the website for all of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's championship events, starting with the men's basketball tourney next month. But the deal, which runs until 2006, means that th</p>
<p>Two former Kmart vice presidents indicted Wednesday for their part in Kmart's financial downfall could be just the first of a wave of executives to face criminal charges for pushing the century-old retailer into bankruptcy, experts predicted… </p>
<p>Barry T. Ryan, has joined Fletcher Ltd., as Vice President of Sales and Marketing with immediate responsibilities to spearhead their new sales, marketing, and product development campaign…</p>
<p>Aussie Apparel Group, Ltd. announced that it had retained Los-Angeles-based A.D.D. Marketing & Advertising to manage its promotional and marketing efforts for its recently acquired brands…</p>
<p>Federated Department Stores announced a long-planned management transition and change in its top corporate management structure. Terry J. Lundgren, president/COO and CMO, has been chosen to succeed James M. Zimmerman as Federated's CEO. Zimmerman wi</p>
<p>ShopKo Stores, Inc. announced the promotion of James Kratowicz to vice president of pricing, consumer information resources and e-commerce for the company's ShopKo division…</p>
<p>Doug Morton fixates on all that's wrong at his company — what will save money, improve service, sell more baseball gloves.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 6;">“In retail, you wake up every day and say, 'We have to be better than last year,'” says th</p>
<p>Head N.V. announced net sales for the three months ended December 31, 2002 increased 6% to $ 135.8 million. Net income was 15% lower at $8.4 million. Net income, prior to tax and excluding foreign exchange gains and losses increased by 32% to $13.5 mill</p>
<p>Recreational Equipment, Inc.(REI)declared a $38.7 million patronage refund to its active members on 2002 sales of $735 million. The cooperative also announced that, based on the 2002 results, its corporate giving commitment will increase by 80% to $1.8 mi</p>
<p>adidas embarks on a new national branding campaign beginning this month. The campaign uses color to capture the raw emotions of sport and layers it with the 3-stripes, the authentic symbol of sport…</p>
<p>The Gart/TSA deal announced last week is expected to generate $2.5 billion in total retail sales. Assuming an average 45% margin on goods and 7% in private label sales, we would expect about $1.3 billion in wholesale dollars to be shipped in 2003. Conse</p>
<p>Illegal shipments of clothes and fabric from China are cheating the U.S. government out of millions of dollars and costing American workers their jobs, say industry and government sources…</p>
<p>Oakley is known for making quality sunglasses for serious athletes. Oakley is also known for making sunglasses with $100-$300 price tags, which has hurt the Foothill Ranch company in this soft economy where consumers are looking to save a buck…</p>
