| Rising cotton costs to cut Hanesbrands' profits Winston-Salem-based apparel maker Hanesbrands Inc. said in its latest quarterly report that the cost of cotton will average 69 cents per pound this year compared to 55 cents per pound for 2009. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Fred’s profit up 19% in second quarter Fred’s Inc. saw a jump in net income and sales for the second quarter and first half of 2010. feeds.bizjournals.com |
OpenTable buying toptable.com, a British rival, for $55M OpenTable is in consumption mode, acquiring the U.K. restaurant reservation system toptable.com for $55 million. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Retail grows at Walnut Creek sites Retail development is making a comeback in Walnut Creek. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Kohl's to hire 40,000 holiday workers Kohl’s Department Stores plans to hire 40,000 seasonal workers for the holidays, a more than 20 percent increase over last year, the company said Wednesday in a news release. (KSS) feeds.bizjournals.com |