Fountain Valley, CA (PRWEB) – Liz Claiborne Inc. recently sold its namesake brand (Liz Claiborne) to J.C. Penney for approximately $288 million. Liz Claiborne Inc. hopes to concentrate its efforts on its high-scale brands such as Lucky Brand, Couture and Kate Spade. This is just another example of a company taking necessary action during these tough economic times. While most small companies may not be worth millions, or the size of a “Liz Claiborne,” there are still some takeaways here for the small business owner who may be struggling. In the recent blog post “Liz Claiborne Selling Namesake Brand: Even Big Guys Struggle in an Economic Downturn!,” the Business Finance Store offers some tips for small businesses facing tough times given the economic climate.
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DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4a5439/procter_gamble_i) has announced the addition of the “Procter & Gamble in Tissue and Hygiene (World)” company profile to their offering. Read the rest of this entry »
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World stock markets ended one of the most brutal quarters in years Friday, with bourses in New York and Europe seeing sell-offs to match the 2008 crisis and the dot.com bubble.
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JAKARTA, (Xinhua) — A senior Indonesian official said on Wednesday that Google is seeking an exemption from the government regarding its plans to invest in the country.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices rose Tuesday with some investors anticipating that a recent tropical storm disrupted supplies.
The government will report petroleum supply levels on Wednesday. According to a poll by Platts, the energy information arm of McGraw-Hill Cos., the storm likely cut U.S. supplies by 2.9 million barrels of oil and 400,000 barrels of gasoline.
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