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30 Lose Jobs In Pumpkin Patch Trim
a difficult retail environment has forced children's clothing company pumpkin patch to slash 30 jobs at its auckland head office. the company said yesterday that it was making 30 of its 400 staff redundant - the largest number of job losses in the company's 18-year-history.
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Uk's Marks & Spencer To Cut Costs After Sales Slump - Forbes
london, oct 2 (reuters) - britain's marks & spencer plc (m&s) will cut costs and step up promotions after posting its worst quarterly sales fall in 3 years as a trio of uk retailers reported tougher trading on thursday. the clothing, food and ...
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Green-collar Jobs - Boston Globe
want to make more green? a "greener" job may be the answer. as concern for the environment increases, more consumers are turning to eco-friendly products and services. from organic clothing lines to natural vacation spots to socially responsible ...
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Pumpkin Patch Axes 30 Jobs As Retail Slows Down
children's clothing company pumpkin patch says a slow retail environment is behind the move to cut 30 jobs at its auckland head office. the company is making 30 staff redundant out of about 400 at its head office in auckland to reduce costs as economies slow.
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Us: Hartmarx Cuts 150 Jobs After Announcing Q3 Loss
this article is locked. you need to be a full member of just-style to view this article. existing users, please login at the top of the page. summary: tailored clothing retailer hartmarx corporation is to axe 150 jobs in a bid to reduce costs after reporting a third quarter loss of us$2.4m.
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Macy's To Cut 271 Jobs In Northern Unit - Chicago Tribune
r.h. macy opened his first "fancy dry goods" store in new york city in 1858. by 1924, the department store's location at herald square was declared the "world's largest store." that same year, an annual tradition started: macy's thanksgiving day ...
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Thorngate Plant To Cut 250 Jobs - Industrial Distribution
cape girardeau, mo. (ap) -- thorngate ltd. plans to eliminate its sewing department in cape girardeau, a move that will leave about 250 workers without jobs. the facility manufactures high-end men's clothing. mitch robinson, an industrial development ...
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Apple's Jobs Wins Blackberry Defectors With Business Iphones
oct. 3 (bloomberg) -- kevin willis , the retired basketball center turned entrepreneur, gave up on the blackberry and depends on apple inc. 's iphone to stay in touch with buyers, suppliers and the high-profile clients who wear his custom jeans.
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Mcdowell Textile Mill Closes, 83 Workers Lose Jobs
marion – eighty-three workers lost their jobs when the spectrum yarns textile mill on barnes road abruptly shut tuesday.
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Former Dolcis Shoes Owner Shows Faith In Specialist Retailer - Times Online
the former owner of dolcis shoes has stepped in to rescue faith, the struggling footwear chain, securing more than 2,000 jobs. john kinnaird, who owns men's clothing company envy, has teamed up with agilo, an investment fund specialising in ...
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Cape Girardeau Plant To Cut 250 Jobs - St. Louis Post-dispatch
cape girardeau, mo. -- thorngate ltd. plans to eliminate its sewing department in cape girardeau, a move that will leave about 250 workers without jobs. the facility manufactures high-end men's clothing. mitch robinson, an industrial development ...
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Carmax To Cut More Than 600 Jobs
carmax to cut more than 600 jobs
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Dollar Firms After U.s. Jobs Data
dollar firms after u.s. jobs data
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City Warehouse Fills Up With Clothing - Delaware Online
wilmington -- a steady stream of families dropped off bags and boxes of school clothes sunday as the clothing bank of delaware marked its 10th anniversary with a donation drive. "it's a blessing," said staff member jennifer humphrey, sitting in a ...
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Ucla Economists Issue Gloomy California Forecast - Los Angeles Times
housing prices will hit bottom some time next year, but the california economy will be in distress for months to come, according to a closely followed ucla economic report scheduled to be released today. in a series of dire predictions echoed by ...
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No Joy As Clothing Chain Falls Into Administration
clothing and homeware chain joy has joined a growing list of businesses to fall into administration as the slowdown in global markets spreads in severity.
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New Jobs Promise As Chinese Firm Buys 50 Per Cent Stake In Historic Yorkshire Menswear Firm Greenwoods
chinese clothing firm bosideng international ltd has agreed to buy a 50 per cent stake in historic west yorkshire outfitter greenwoods menswear and has announced plans to invest in 100 new stores. (02/10/2008 09:31:14)
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Health Care And Education Lead Bronx Job Growth In Zip Code 10456 - New York Daily News
zip-itty doo dah, the bronx is booming. thousands of new private sector jobs have been created in several borough neighborhoods over the past decade, according to a new study. a report by the center for an urban future outlining new job creation by ...
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Gop Seeks Ban On Political Clothing At Polling Places - Philadelphia Daily News
harrisburg - if top state republicans get their way, you can forget about wearing that obama t-shirt when you step up to cast your vote nov. 4. palin pins will be off limits, too. it's called "passive electioneering" and gop officials today called on ...
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No Joy As Clothing Chain Falls Into Administration
judith tydd, accountancy age , wednesday 1 october 2008 at 10:08:00 high street clothing retailer joy falls foul of acute instability in global markets clothing and homeware chain joy has joined a growing list of businesses to fall into administration as the slowdown in global markets spreads in severity....
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