Debt help at Talbots Nov 11, 2009
Talbots Inc., the US clothing chain targeting women 35 and older, hired an adviser to help it refinance about $225 million in debt, according to two people familiar with the situation ... Talbots Inc., the US clothing chain targeting women 35 and older, hired an adviser to help it refinance about $225 million in debt, according to two people familiar with the situation. (New York Post -- Business)
Talbots quarterly loss narrower than expected Sep 10, 2009
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Obituaries in the news Sep 5, 2009
The Talbots Inc. said that Talbot died Sunday in Boulder, where she lived near one of her daughters ... The Talbots Inc. said that Talbot died Sunday in Boulder, where she lived near one of her daughters. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Co-Founder Of Talbots Dies Sep 5, 2009
Talbots Inc. said Talbot died Sunday in Boulder, Colo. where she lived near one of her daughters. (KWTX.com, TX)
Apparel Chain Stocks up on Hopes for Second Half Aug 7, 2009
By Alexandria Sage August 6, 2009. SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Investors overlooked weak July sales results from some U.S. apparel chains and sent the shares of battered names such as Gap Inc , Limited Brands Inc and Zumiez Inc up on hopes of improvement later this year. (ABC News -- Wire)
Talbot's Names Pfeiffer Chairman of Board Jul 29, 2009
Retailer Talbots Inc. said Tuesday that Gary Pfeiffer has been named chairman of the company's board. Pfeiffer, who is the company's current independent lead director, replaces Tsutomu Kajita, who will continue on as director on the board. (ABC News -- Wire)
Eddie Bauer spurned Golden Gate offer in 2006 Jul 18, 2009
In June, Talbots Inc. agreed to sell its J. Jill stores to Golden Gate Capital for about $75 million. Golden Gate Capital s portfolio also includes the Spiegel catalog company, once a part of Eddie Bauer s former parent company Spiegel Inc.. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Second time around Jul 17, 2009
The list of women s apparel retailers reporting second-quarter losses include mall stalwarts such as , Talbots Inc. and. While retail sales have dropped, consignment shops at least in Louisville are increasing in number and expanding into expensive sidelines such as consigning jewelry. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Highlights: Stocks slump ... stimulus package ... Jul 4, 2009
BOSTON Talbots Inc. will close its 78 children s and men s apparel stores to focus on its core middle-aged female customer, a retrenchment that follows disappointing sales at Talbots as well as other specialty women s apparel retailers amid tough economic conditions. Friday s announcement of the closures, affecting 800 employees, came as Talbots also warned that fiscal fourth-quarter sales have so far fallen below expectations at its 1,157 Talbots stores, and the 271 J. Jill locations it bought... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Town rivalries take to the Internet Jul 2, 2009
Which is perhaps how one Urban Dictionary poster felt when they described Hingham as dominated by soccer moms wearing pink, yellow and lime green, referring to the South Shore town s fame as the corporate headquarters of an upscale women s clothier, Talbots Inc.. Among communities north of Boston, on the other hand, Malden is dismissed with a single entry that defines it as filled with little more than pizza places, hair and nail salons. (Boston Globe)
31st Annual "Outstanding Mother Awards" Honored Excellence in Work-Life Balance May 8, 2009
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More Than 3,700 Job-Seekers Look for Work at Fair Mar 6, 2009
She has been looking for work since April, when retailer Talbots Inc., for whom she worked for six years, closed down her entire division. She has blown through all of her retirement savings, and was forced to sell her house in Boston and move in with her parents for a while. (ABC News -- Wire)
Wal-Mart Beats Expectations But Retailers Falter Feb 18, 2009
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Foreclosure, new owner for Worthington mall Feb 14, 2009
Talbots Inc. has the biggest operation in the mall, accounting for four of the 19 shops. The company shuttered its Talbots Mens and Talbots Kids stores last year, but that was part of a move to return the chain to its core women s market. (Columbus Business First, OH)
UNEMPLOYMENT RISES TO 7.6%... Feb 7, 2009
Talbots Inc., Liz Claiborne Inc., Macy's Inc. and Home Depot Inc. are all cutting jobs. So are Detroit's General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co.. (The Drudge Report)
