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Restoration Hardware accepts lower private equity offer

Chantal Todé January 25, 2008

Restoration Hardware Inc. has accepted a takeover offer from Catterton Partners for $179 million, significantly less than the $279 million the private equity firm offered before Restoration Hardware's holiday sales results were posted.
 

Holiday sales growth only 3%, down from predictions

Dianna Dilworth January 15, 2008

Total retail sales in December, including autos, gas and restaurants, rose 3.2% year-over-year unadjusted while they dipped 0.4% seasonally adjusted from November, according to the US Commerce Department.
 

Microsoft enters the interactive TV market with DVR Anywhere

January 09, 2008

Microsoft is taking on Apple, Netflix and Amazon, coming to the video device race with its new DVR Anywhere service, available on the Microsoft Mediaroom Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and multimedia platform.
 
 

Hitting the moving target

Kevin Akerman December 27, 2007

Most marketers would agree that identifying and reaching new prospects tops their list of challenges when it comes to executing marketing plans. But what can be even more difficult is timing your connection with prospects when they're most likely to respond - and doing so before your competition.
 

The lap of luxury

Lauren Bell December 26, 2007

Super-glossy magazines with high-income readers have become an exclusive, small-circulation club.
 

Sears Holding Inc.

December 14, 2007

Sears Holding Inc. agreed not to solicit Restoration Hardware investors to sell their shares in exchange for being allowed to review the upscale home furnishing multichannel merchant's confidential financial information.
 

Home Depot stores get call center duties

Chantal Todé December 13, 2007

Multichannel home improvement merchant Home Depot will close three call centers for its home services business, affecting appoximately 950 jobs.
 

Sears considering acquisition of Restoration Hardware

Chantal Todé November 30, 2007

Sears' purchase of a 13% stake in Restoration Hardware Inc. is an indication of a further upscale push from the mid-price retailer.
 

Bath & Body Works increases its e-mail sales with customer product reviews

Dianna Dilworth October 17, 2007

Retailer Bath Body Works is using its recent partnership with Bazaarvoice ratings and reviews to increase sales via e-mail.
 
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