Coupons and deals to look out for in Sundays AJC Nov 22, 2009
outerwear, fine and sterling silver jewelry, tops, collections and active wear on Sunday, Nov. 22 only. Macys has storewide savings, from 25 to 50 percent off items. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Prepare Now For Winter Emergencies Nov 14, 2009
Include one complete change of clothing per person, bedding, appropriate outerwear and rain gear. Also, make sure to include a warm winter coat for every family member. (Click2Houston, TX)
New CEO will take Float-Tech's line of life jackets to clothing retailers and make the company an attractive acquisition target Sep 8, 2009
"Now, we realize we can integrate our life jacket into name-brand outerwear. That's more of the retail play, where our new CEO's background comes in.". Wheeler, who lives in Hoosick Falls, has more than 30 years of executive-level experience in retail, including 20 years at Cohoes Fashions Inc., which now operates under the Burlington Coat Factory name. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Ohio court backs company in breast-pumping case Aug 28, 2009
The high court ruled Thursday that LaNisa Allen failed to prove outerwear manufacturer Totes/Isotoner Corp. violated Ohio's Pregnancy Discrimination Act. The court upheld a lower court's ruling that said Allen was fired for taking an extra break that wasn't authorized. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Sales tax holidays? Big deal Aug 7, 2009
Everything from underwear to outerwear and paper clips to computers is usually included. Still, before you plan a shopping spree, take a moment to study the tax holiday price limits and the items that are on and off the lists. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Most Eddie Bauer stores to stay open Jun 19, 2009
We have made good progress on our turnaround strategy of returning Eddie Bauer to its heritage as an active outdoor brand and have exciting new product launches on the way to market, including First Ascent, our return to expedition-grade outerwear and gear. Unfortunately, a crushing debt burden placed on the company from the Spiegel reorganization in 2005, combined with the severe, prolonged recession, have left us with no choice but to use this process to reduce the debt load on the business. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Video: Groundbreaking Production Shows Everest as Never Before Through the Eyes of Legendary Mountaineers May 7, 2009
Viesturs, Whittaker and Hahn are part of Eddie Bauer's guide team launching the new First Ascent line of mountaineering outerwear and gear. The new blog chronicles their story through daily video dispatches, firsthand commentaries and stunning photography. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Teacher on leave to pedal from California to Florida Feb 27, 2009
She will bring a range of outerwear, but she said after we go through Texas most of us will probably mail our cold weather gear home wo we don t have to tote it along. She will bring one luxury item, her EeePC that weighs three pounds. (Littleton Independent, MA)
Columbia Sportswear profit falls 59% in Q4 Feb 8, 2009
This summer, Columbia will begin selling its clothing, outerwear and other gear online. But the company will have to spread the word on a smaller budget. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
