US: Burlington Coat Factory posts Q2 sales rise
Apparel retailer Burlington Coat Factory saw net sales jump 8.9% on the back of increased sales of women's merchandise.
View ArticleUS: Burlington Coat Factory Q2 loss narrows
US apparel retailer Burlington Coat Factory has today (11 September) seen its second-quarter losses narrow on the back of rising sales and increased margins.
View ArticleUS: Burlington Coat Factory posts Q3 sales rise
Apparel retailer Burlington Coat Factory has recorded a 7.7% rise in third-quarter net sales.
View ArticleUS: Burlington Coat Factory Q3 loss narrows as sales rise
US apparel retailer Burlington Coat Factory has seen its third-quarter net loss narrow on the back of rising sales.
View ArticleUS: Labour violations found in LA garment factories
Ten Los Angeles based garment contractors making clothes for retailers including Dillard's, Forever 21, Ross Stores and Urban Outfitters have been accused of serious labour violations.
View ArticleUS: Burlington Coat Factory swings to FY profit
A 7.2% rise in sales has helped Burlington Coat Factory swing to a full-year profit, with the retailer saying it is "very excited" about the year ahead.
View ArticleFocus: North America retail market rebuffs recession
North America may no longer take centre stage in the global apparel market, but the recession has by no means sounded the region's curtain call, according to Euromonitor International.
View ArticleUS: Burlington Coat Factory books US$11.1m Q1 profit
Retailer Burlington Coat Factory recorded a strong improvement to its first quarter profit, boosted by a near-double-digit sales increase and a 3.4% comparable store sales rise.
View ArticleUS: Burlington Holdings files for IPO
Burlington Holdings, parent company of Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation, has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission ahead of an initial public offering...
View ArticleUS: Burlington Coat Factory narrows Q2 loss
Off-price retailer Burlington Coat Factory has seen its second-quarter loss narrow, helped by sales growth and higher margins.
View ArticleUS: Burlington Stores expects $205m from IPO
US retailer Burlington Stores has said it expects to raise US$205m from an initial public offering (IPO) of 13.3m shares of its common stock at $17.00 per share.
View ArticleUS: Charlotte Russe owner tight-lipped on IPO
Private eqiuity firm Advent International has declined to comment on reports its fashion chain, Charlotte Russe, is in talks about a potential initial public offering (IPO).
View ArticleUS: Girl's hooded jackets recalled on strangulation hazard
Distributor David's Place Off Price Clothing has recalled around 60 Wearever-branded girl's hooded jacket sets because the drawstrings through the hood pose a strangulation hazard.
View ArticleUS: Hooded jackets recalled on strangulation hazard
Ram's Imports has recalled around 756 IQ-branded girls' hooded pink leopard jackets because a drawstring through the hood poses a strangulation hazard to children.
View ArticleUS: Mirage Fashions recalls Yoki leather jackets
US clothing retailer Mirage Fashions has recalled a batch of girl's leather jackets due to a potential hazard posed by its hood drawstring.
View ArticleGUATEMALA: Groups claim Alianza workers deprived of $6m
Workers making clothing for JC Penney, Macy's, Kohl's and Wal-Mart at the Alianza Fashion factory in Guatemala were deprived of more than $6m in back wages, benefits and pension funds when the company...
View ArticleUS: Girls hooded jackets in strangulation risk recall
Around 820 girls' hooded jackets have been recalled by Runway Global because the drawstrings around the neck area pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
View ArticleUS: Boys' puffer jackets recalled on strangulation hazard
Lion Force has recalled 2,400 boys puffer jackets as the drawstring through the hood can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
View ArticleUS: US Polo Assn girl's jackets recalled
U.S. Polo Assn. has recalled around 1,400 girl's jackets because a band of material at the neck can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
View ArticleANALYSIS: Factoring - a lifeline for apparel suppliers?
The role played by factoring in the apparel supply chain came under the spotlight last week with reports suggesting that factoring companies have scaled back on coverage to vendors supplying...
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