| Skechers' profits fall, but beat estimates Skechers USA Inc. saw its third-quarter profits fall on Wednesday, but, the results did top analyst estimates. (SKX) bizjournals.com |
Mall at Green Hills piles on luxuries: Louis Vuitton, Kate Spade — and $348 jeans Like most retailers, The Mall at Green Hills is gearing up for the approaching holiday season. But it is also gearing up for a more long-term goal of solidifying itself as a regional luxury-shopping destination. bizjournals.com |
Sprint goes green with new Houston store Telecom company Sprint Nextel Corp. has opened a new store in Houston that will be the company’s first “green” retail store. (S) bizjournals.com |
7-Eleven acquires White Hen chain Convenience store chain 7-Eleven has acquired New England Pantry, the firm that runs 58 White Hen Pantry convenience stores in greater Boston, the company said on Wednesday. bizjournals.com |
U.S. video gaming sales down 8 percent Though December numbers were strong, U.S. sales of video games, including portable and console hardware, software and accessories, was down 8 percent in 2009 to about $19.66 billion, according to the NPD Group. bizjournals.com |