Hints and tips:
...The challenging outlook for the retail sector has prompted both Neiman Marcus and Claire’s to pull their IPOs this month....
...While Karen Katz, president of the Neiman Marcus Group, suggests its Manhattan location will be “the store of the future”....
...James Gorman and Brian Moynihan [of Bank of America, which owns Merrill Lynch], they have it all in the US. So they’re bigger than us in the US. We’re about the same size when you look at it globally....
...Neiman Marcus, the upmarket US department store, also said it may have been struck by hackers as far back as July....
...Neiman Marcus, the department store, said this week it discovered evidence some of its customers cards may have been compromised last month....
...The new restrained, grown-up mood is dubbed “lady chic” by Ken Downing, senior vice-president and fashion director at retailer Neiman Marcus, which has a branch in Dallas....
...He will be replaced by Brian Dunn, currently chief operating officer....
...Downing admits only that Neiman’s typical luxury-loving customer “may not be buying as many pieces, but she’s continuing to shop the collection that she loves.”...
...It also exposes Broach and Kirkby to a group of people far beyond the customers of the 20 or so stores that currently stock Boudicca worldwide (even if some of those stores are Barneys and Neiman Marcus)...
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