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Sears Plays Real Estate Card at ICSC Forum

January 27, 2012
An International Council of Shopping Centers forum Jan. 25 provided a snapshot of an industry in transition, and Peter Framson, a Sears Holdings regional vice president of leasing and development, said his company is playing a real estate card.

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Cotton Costs Cut Into Levi's Profit

February 08, 2012
Levi Strauss & Co., one of the world’s largest blue-jeans makers, saw a 12 percent dip in its 2011 profit due to sky-high cotton prices that more than doubled in a two-year period.

Net income for the fiscal year ending Nov. 27 was $138 million, compared with $157 million in 2010, the more»