Company: Saks Incorporated

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UBS has a ‘Buy’ rating on only one department store. Know which it is?   Read More

Upscale shoppers and bargain hunters have one thing in common despite their economic difference — high gas prices aren't putting a dent in their shopping despite what some surveys have said.    Read More

The Thomson Reuters Same Store Sales Index, which tracks the companies that will report monthly sales late Wednesday and early Thursday, is expected to rise 4.8 percent in February. That's on top of last February's 4.0 percent gain.    Read More

Internet shopping gave a boost to Saks' earnings and the retailer's CEO said he's encouraged because the luxury shopper appears to be back.    Read More

Electric blue jeans. Hot pink shoes. Lime green skivvies. Wear it like it’s 1985. These are the colors the fashion industry wants you to add into your wardrobe this spring.    Read More

Macy’s plans to close its Bloomingdale’s store at Minnesota’s Mall of America in March. With the Mall of America's stature as a popular tourist destination, it gives the mall's owner Triple Five, a rare chance to change its economics.    Read More

Stock charts suggest to technical analyst Abigail Doolittle that Tiffany and Coach shares are heading south.   Read More

Retailers are expected to report healthy sales gains in December, as a last-minute flurry of shoppers scooped up marked-down merchandise.   Read More

In both New York and London, retailers are slashing prices this holiday season. The steep markdowns are being driven by the need to attract a more cautious consumer and unseasonably warm weather.   Read More