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Paris offers no escape for M&S' domestic woes

For all that Marks & Spencer had to be proud of today (24 November), it would be easy to imagine that chief executive Marc Bolland might be feeling a bit Down and Out in Paris and London, after its international success was dampened by concerns closer to home.

Images Of How Washington Dc Might Have Looked - Executive Style - Portfolio.com

Washington, D.C., is full of iconic images—President Lincoln sitting on his marble throne, the pointed tip of the Washington Monument, the dome that tops the Capitol building. Could you imagine very different looks for those three, like Lincoln standing on top of a pyramid, Washington's statue on

Spend an hour with Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh

In an intimate fireside chat, Zappos.com CEO and co-founder Tony Hsieh will share fresh thinking related to online consumer behaviors and needs, as well as new approaches to marketing, human resource management and customer service. He ll also explore the connection between Internet real estate,

Bachmans Home & Garden CEO fatally stabbed at Olympic Games in Beijing - Retail Update | Blog on

Susan Dickenson, Retail Editor, Home Accents Today, Twitter: @susandickenson

Sealy CEO shows leadership in admitting ActivLink error - Bedding Today | Blog on Furniture Today

David Perry Bedding Editor Hi! I'm David Perry, the bedding editor for Furniture/Today. This is an online version of my Bedding Today column, which appears weekly in the pages of Furniture/Today. I invite you to take advantage of this blog format to share your comments on the topics that I tackle

M&S - Down and Out in Paris and London?

For all that Marks and Spencer had to be proud of today (24 November), it would be easy to imagine that chief executive Marc Bolland might be feeling a bit Down and Out in Paris and London, with its international success dampened by concerns closer to home.

Timberland offer illustrates M&A uptick

Last week saw more M&A activity in the apparel sector with news that VF Corporation is to acquire outdoor apparel giant Timberland for US$2bn.

Gap caught out by cotton costs

The soaring price of cotton has been well-documented over the past year or so - as any reader of just-style knows all too well - but it seems one company has been caught out by rapidity of this rise: Gap Inc.

Cotton conundrum continues...

<p>Apparel giant VF Corp last week raised its full-year earnings and revenue outlooks after booking an 11% rise in third quarter profit - and said it expects to<a href="http://www.just-style.com/analysis/cotton-costs-an-issue-for-vf-corp_id109301.aspx" target="_blank">sustain "near record" gross

A new era of sustainability?

<p>Almost every meeting I've ever attended on corporate social responsibility has stressed the importance of buy-in from top executives from the CEO down if it is to become truly ingrained into a company's ethos. It's all well and good for individuals within an organisation to be committed to

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