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Staples' Profits Jump Despite European Pinch
November 15, 2011Framingham-based office retailer Staples Inc. was able to weather a big drop in same-store sales in Europe as profits rose 13 percent to $326 million in the th
November 15, 2011Steady Growth For TJX
November 15, 2011Third-quarter sales for Framingham-based off-price retailer TJX Cos. rose 5 percent to $5.8 billion while the company collected $406 million in profits compared wit
November 15, 2011Ex-Auburn Car Dealer Faces Contempt Proceedings
November 14, 2011Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has accused the former owners of Riverside Mitsubishi in Auburn of selling cars in violation of a court order, Coakley's office anno
November 14, 2011TJX Sales Up
November 3, 2011Discount clothing and home goods retailer TJX Cos. Inc. of Framingham reports October sales of $1.9 billion, up 4 percent from the same month last year.
November 3, 2011IDC: Worldwide Mobile Phone Market Growth Slows
October 28, 2011The mobile phone market saw year-over-year growth of 12.8 percent in the third quarter, with vendors shipping 393.7 million units, according to Framingham-based International Data Corp.
October 28, 2011Oxford Components Maker Buys Charlton Machine Shop
October 21, 2011Fabrico, Inc., which has operations in Oxford, is buying Johnson Tool and Manufacturing in Charlton, the company announced this morning.
October 21, 2011Retailer Sentiment Mixed
October 21, 2011Retailers around the country are pessimistic about the prospects of economic recovery and remain cautious about increasing staff levels and building inventory, according to a Forbes Insights study done in association with business lender CIT Group
October 21, 2011Retail Hiring Improves
October 11, 2011Retailers hired more employees last month and had fewer applicants compared to August, leading one retail labor analyst to express optimism about the industry.
October 11, 2011
Shop Talk: Q&A with Bill Congdon
October 10, 2011NAME and TITLE: Bill Congdon;Vice President/Division Manager New England for Wegmans Food Markets Inc.HOMETOWN: Rochester, N.Y.RESIDENCE: Hopkinton
October 10, 2011TJX Sees Strong September Sales
October 6, 2011Framingham-based retailer TJX Cos. Inc. reported $2.2 billion in sales for the five-week period ending Oct. 1, an increase of 6 percent over the same period a year ago.
October 6, 2011BJ's Wholesale Picnics For Breast Cancer
September 26, 2011Westborough-based BJ's Wholesale Club is organizing its sixth annual Pink Picnics series of breast cancer awareness events across the country.
September 26, 2011Sharpening Company Inks Distribution Agreement
September 16, 2011Marlborough-based Diamond Machining Technology is partnering with a Norwegian company to manufacture and distribute diamond tuning stones for skis and snowboards, DMT announced.
September 16, 2011Staples To Buy Back $1.5B In Stock
September 14, 2011Framingham-based Staples has approved the repurchase of $1.5 billion in stock and declared a quarterly cash dividend of 10 cents per share of common stock.
September 14, 2011BJ's Stockholders Approve Acquisition
September 12, 2011The stockholders of Westborough-based BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. have approved the sale of the company to affiliates of Leonard Green & Partners LP.
September 12, 2011Wegmans Watchers Await Northborough Opening
September 12, 2011There are certain regional brands that generate fanatical customers who can't stop talking about them even years after they've moved outside their home territories. Five Guys Burgers and Fries in the Washington, D.C., area.
September 12, 2011TJX Will Pay Out Quarterly Dividend
September 9, 2011The TJX Cos. announced a quarterly dividend of 19 cents per share of common stock.
September 9, 2011
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