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I think the company went through an aggressive analysis of where they needed to be on staffing, and the final tally was little bit lower,

Once you buy a cargo pant (Capri or otherwise), a Bermuda short or two, leggings and gauchos (if you don't already own them) - sprinkle in some grey you are good to go with what you have from last year. We do not think there is enough excitement compared to the strength of the last two springs.

The holiday season was strong with fourth quarter (same-store sales) up 14.6 percent. Momentum entering spring is evident, driven by an appealing spring line.

Think of it as the old roll of quarters going into an arcade. They put in a certain amount, and the child can go ahead and consume, and when they're done, they're done.

Entering the holiday season we sighted a lack of must-have items as a key concern versus past years. No item emerged, or even color.

We're on the street from 7 o'clock in the morning to midnight every day of the week, except on Sundays when we're only out from 330 until midnight, and we only have one officer (that day).

My practice is limited to jaw disorders, ... so as a result I poked around a lot and I found tenderness occurred often, and when I looked at the history, these were always headache patients.

They're trying to add more of a faster fashion turn so the store has more freshness to it, ... Certainly the size of the brand is definitely more mature than its competitors out there, but the Gap management team works hard to try and find ways to reinvigorate the brand.

Time to return and redeem.

I fell in love with the buildings, which looking at them in their current condition, might be hard to believe, ... They have character that I couldn't reproduce or fake, and I think I can turn it into something that will be interesting and fun.

What is impacting the consumer is the cooler weather in several key regions, the increasing energy costs which take cash flow from the mall to the tank and a lack of exciting new fashion, ... We would also point out that a flattish market performance and news of layoffs are probably in the back of consumers' minds and causing a tightening of purse strings.

Reino and Las Vegas are parking innovators who have taken the industry forward by making parking as consumer-friendly as possible. This deployment is another milestone for the Peppercoin Small Transaction Suite and further demonstrates the potential to improve consumers' experiences by letting them use their preferred payment devices-credit and debit cards, as well as cell phones -- for transactions of all sizes in the physical world.

What is ailing Abercrombie Is it Hollister cannibalization Is it competition Is it saturation We believe it is a combination of all of these things,

Overall themes are not very new and give the customer little reason to shop this early in the season. Warmer weather in certain regions is helping but generally this is not a good sign for spring.

increasingly uncertain outlook about revenue growth in the critical holiday season.

The fundraising is a social consciousness piece of our school community,

As the holiday season continues, we believe increased promotions will give rise to concerns about holiday sales. Specialty retail stocks historically have underperformed in December. We maintain our defensive stance on the group and look for shares to struggle in December as holiday concerns take center stage.

If the only way we judged hunger was how full the stomach is, no one would ever have dessert.

He was this anonymous intellectual.

Schools are closed, people are on vacation and returns are being done. This means store credits or cash to burn.