GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Weekly highlight of top CEO buys. Related Companies: First Midwest Bancorp Inc. (FMBI), Rite Aid Corp. (RAD), FCStone Group Inc. (FCSX), Dycom Industries Inc. (DY), Charming Shoppes Inc. (CHRS).
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
The misfortunes and missteps that plunged Charming Shoppes Inc. into a spiral of declining profits and attacks from activist investors earlier this year extended into the chief executive's office yesterday with the resignation of embattled president and chief executive officer Dorrit J. Bern.
Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Shares of Charming Shoppes Inc. rose 3 percent Wednesday after Dorrit Bern resigned as chairman, chief executive officer and president amid a push by activist investors to boost profitability.
The Business First of Columbus (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Charming Shoppes Inc. has appointed a former Limited Brands executive and retail veteran as president of its Lane Bryant clothing chain. (CHRS) (LTD)
The Philadelphia Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Charming Shoppes Inc. said Wednesday that embattled top executive Dorrit J. Bern has stepped down, effective immediately. (CHRS)
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Charming Shoppes Inc.'s chief executive and president, Dorrit J. Bern, who faced criticism from dissident shareholders this year over the company's financial performance and her perks as the top executive, has resigned, the company said this morning.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Retail shares opened lower Wednesday against concerns about rising oil prices. Charming Shoppes Inc. shares jumped after a management shake-up of the women's clothing chain. The S&P Retail Index fell 1.4%. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Apparel retailer Charming Shoppes Inc on Wednesday reported a lower second-quarter profit on poor sales of its spring and summer merchandise and guided its third quarter below market expectations.
Mondo Visione (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announces that it began to trade 34 new options. Of the 16 options that began trading on Thursday, July 31, 2008, Citadel Derivatives Group, LLC was allocated the following 12 options:Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (option/stock symbol: GBT/ABAT) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of August, September, December and March....
EmailWire.Com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
(EMAILWIRE.COM, July 24, 2008 ) DALLAS, Texas - Today's Trade Alerts include: General Automotive Company (OTCBB: GNAU), Charming Shoppes Inc. (Nasdaq: CHRS), NutriSystem Inc. (Nasdaq: NTRI), Secure Computing Corp. (Nasdaq: SCUR), ATS Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: ATSI) and Uranium Resources Inc. (Nasdaq:...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Retail sector shares opened lower Wednesday against concerns about rising oil prices, though Charming Shoppes Inc. shares jumped after a management shake-up of the women’s clothing chain.
Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
... its 2009 capital expenditures and store opening plans and seeing its shares rise, J.C. Penney Co. Inc.'s stock fell $1.70, or 4.5 percent, to close at $35.98. Nike Inc., which reported higher fourth-quarter earnings but acknowledged weakness in the U.S. market after the market closed on Wednesday, saw the full force of investor anxiety as its shares plunged $6.47, or 9.8 percent,...
