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...The five governing partners at HPS Investment Partners also spent time at Goldman, with chief executive Scott Kapnick running the investment bank from 2001-06....
...She co-founded the company with Erica Belsky, a graduate school classmate and wife of tech investor Scott Belsky, an early investor in Warby Parker, Pinterest and Uber....
...“We’ve been the busiest we’ve ever been in our history,” said Scott Carpenter, head of retail liquidation at Great American Group....
...He went on to guide Scott Adams’ Pointy-Haired Boss through a restructuring whose brutality made it worthy of a Harvard Business Review case study....
...“I don’t see this trend reversing any time soon,” he said, adding that chains such as Sears “really haven’t adapted to the new reality”....
...Sears Holdings said it would close 142 stores by the end of this year as part of its bankruptcy and an additional 40 stores in February 2019....
...Job moves Google has appointed Scott Beaumont to head its Asia-Pacific business, a role that has been empty since Karim Temsamani quit in December....
...Smart Reads Retail shenanigans Eddie Lampert, once Steven Mnuchin’s roommate, explains his investment in Kmart/Sears and just what happened that time he was kidnapped....
...Malls are dying,” says Scott Rothbort, a professor of finance at Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business and president of Lakeview Asset Management, a boutique advisory firm....
...When it comes to the mid-market, we don’t seem to do so well,” says Scott Corfe, director at the Centre for Economics and Business Research....
...Abercrombie reacted to its critics in January by demoting Mr Jeffries, stripping him of the chairmanship and putting former Sears boss Arthur Martinez in that role....
...Shares in Sears also fell sharply, down 5.2 per cent to $45.00, despite the company reporting narrower losses....
...Sears, whose products were also being made at the Tazreen plant, apparently without its knowledge, likewise pledged to take action....
...As in other sectors, deal talk has been spurred by the ready availability of cheap financing, says David Strasser, an analyst at Janney Montgomery Scott, as well as the ultra-low share prices of retailers...
...Scott Van Winkle, analyst at Canaccord Genuity, said a recent sell-off was triggered by fears that were unrelated to Herbalife’s fundamentals, which were inconsistent with the company’s long-term performance...
...Sears added 6.5 per cent to $60.29 after the US department store reported narrower losses than analysts had expected....
...Scott Kessler, analyst at S&P Capital IQ, reiterated his “sell” rating on Facebook and lowered his earnings estimates....
...exhorted Christine Kirby Gagne on Ms Warren’s Facebook page after she had attacked her rival for the US Senate, Republican Scott Brown, for voting against the “Buffett rule” that would impose higher taxes...
...Sears shares were down 8.2 per cent at $55.23....
...“I think its one of the most exciting developments in retail,” says Scott Silverman, head of Shop.org, a national online retailers group, of the impact of mobile connectivity on retail....
...Christopher Bailey, creative director, has commissioned Scott Schuman of influential fashion blog The Sartorialist to launch the site with photos of people in trenchcoats he spots on the streets of major...
...In the old days, Mr Riedel says, the word was that FBI agents shopped at Sears & Roebuck – whose cheap suits went with a down-to-earth image of hunting down criminals – while DIA staff wore uniforms and...
...The results came as Sears announced the appointment of Scott Freidheim, a senior executive at Lehman Brothers, the investment bank that filed for bankruptcy in September, to head its operations and support...
...Across the exhibition hall, Louise and Tim Scott were promoting their line of Anamalz wood and rope animal figures, under a big sign saying “Environmental Toys”....
...Scott Stamp and Coin was at 47th Street, Lionel was down around 27th, and the Stock Exchange was all the way downtown.”...
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