The global terminal operator posted net earnings of $42.2 million for the first quarter of 2017 as revenues from port operations jumped 12 percent to $297.2 million compared with the same 2016 period.
ITEM OF THE DAY: BANDELETTES THIGH BANDS
Now that Spring is here and many of us will be going bare-legged in dresses and shorts soon enough, it’s time for a little functional help. Bandelettes®, elastic bands–designed to eliminate thigh chafing–are a practical and stylish option. Although targeted as a solution for more full-figured ladies, the items also …
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CHATTING FALL TRENDS WITH BLOOMINGDALE’S FASHION DIRECTOR OF ACCESSORIES & BEAUTY ERICA RUSSO
As we wrap up May Market Week, we’ve all got Fall weather, Fall trends and Fall trade shows on our minds! Accessories has been checking in with some of the industry’s best retailers to see what piqued their interest most from the runway shows and what’s on their open-to-buy hit …
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RETAILERS USE ACCESSORIES THE SHOW’S TREND VIGNETTES TO SHOP BRANDS
Once again, Accessories Magazine teamed up with AccessoriesTheShow and ShopTheFloor to present four trend vignettes with merchandise pulled from the show floor. This presented retailers an overview of what to look for and where to find it, offering an assortment at various pricepoints. Below, a look at the four main …
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BEACH STYLE GUIDE: BE A PART OF IT!
With Summer just around the corner, Accessories Magazine brings you the ultimate must-have beach items for the summer! It’s all about on-trend summer accessories that will keep your retail assortment cool and refreshing! Be a part of this unique style guide and get a dedicated email blast to over 16,000 key …
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ANOTHER SHAKEUP AT BON TON
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. continues to shuffle and reorganize in attempts to raise itself from its struggles, with its CEO stepping down to be succeeded by the COO. Bon Ton has also promoted an executive to EVP, Chief Merchandising Officer.
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Trump signs H.R. 244 into law
The U.S. House of Representatives approved the $1.1 trillion bipartisan 2017 spending bill Wednesday by a 309-118 vote, and the U.S. Senate approved the bill Thursday by a 79-18 vote.
NRF: Major U.S. retail container ports can expect imports to rise
The Global Port Tracker, which is produced by Hackett Associates for the National Retail Federation, is projecting year-over-year volumes increases at the nation’s major retail container ports in the coming months.
MARCOLIN GROUP AND RIVOLI GROUP TEAM UP FOR MIDDLE EAST VENTURE
Marcolin Group, the eyewear manufacturer behind designer brands like Tom Ford and Balenciaga, is joining forces with Rivoli Group, a leading luxury retailer in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Oman, Qatar and Bahrain, in a brand new venture. The newly formed company will be named Marcolin Middle East, with 51% ownership by …
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Puerto Rico trade outlook uncertain following debt restructuring
Ocean carriers Crowley Maritime and TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico have both invested heavily in services to the financially troubled commonweath and will be watching closely as it endeavors to restructure $123 billion in public debt and pension obligations.