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Adding a seasoned retailer veteran to assist its turnaround efforts, department store J.C. Penney (NYSE:JCP) announced on Wednesday it has recruited Saks (NYSE:SKS) CEO Stephen Sandove to join its board of directors.The move comes a day after J.C. Penney relieved investors by giving new signs of progress in its plan to stem steep sales declines that have spooked Wall Street. J.C. Penney said the election of Sadove is effective upon his departure as chairman and CEO of Saks after that company completes its $2.9 billion takeover by Lord & Taylor parent Hudson’s Bay . “Steve built luxury retail chain Saks Fifth Avenue into one of the world's most prominent fashion retailers today. He also boasts a distinguished marketing and consumer products career spanning over 25 years,” J.C. Penney Chairman Thomas Engibous said in a statement.Sadove became vice chairman of Saks in 2002, assumed the role of chief operating officer in 2004 and then took the top job in 2006. Before Saks, Sadove worked at...
J.C. Penney Co Inc said on Wednesday that departing Saks Inc Chief Executive Stephen Sadove will become a director once he leaves his current job, in the latest chan...
The new Fox series girls club , about three ambitious female lawyers, is getting some Saks appeal.The David E. Kelley series -- which debuts later this month and aim...
Luxury retailer Saks (NYSE:SKS) said Tuesday it is opening a Saks Fifth Avenue store in Kazakhstan next year.Saks plans to license the store slated to open in August...
Neiman Marcus filed plans Monday for an initial public offering of up to $100 million in stock, about a month after the luxury retailer was said to turn down a merge...
A disgruntled former employee of Saks Fifth Avenue testified Friday in Winona Ryder's defense, accusing the security chief of Saks' Beverly Hills store of saying he ...
FBN's Jeff Flock finds out what makes an Oxxford suit so special.
FBN’s Jo Ling Kent on Saks hiring Goldman Sachs to explore strategic alternatives including a potential sale.
Saks (NYSE:SKS) posted a decline in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday as Hurricane Sandy slowed sales in November, however it still managed to top Wall Street expecta...
Saks (NYSE:SKS) reported mixed third-quarter results on Tuesday but remained cautious on the current quarter citing an uncertain macroeconomic environment and negati...
Richard Baker is doubling down on his attempt to revive big-name department stores with a $2.4 billion bid to buy Saks Inc , bringing the iconic New York retailer un...
Saks Fifth Avenue bought by Hudson's Bay
Shares of Saks (NYSE:SKS) spiked 18% to five-year highs Wednesday morning following a report that the retailer has hired Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to explore a possibl...
Saks Off Fifth president Rob Wallstrom on the debut of the company’s new high-end discount website.
Saks Inc opened its first Saks Fifth Avenue store in Kazakhstan on Sunday, as the retailer seeks to tap a growing appetite for luxury in emerging markets.The tri-lev...
Behind the scenes of 'Saks 5th Avenue' window display
Long-time Saks (NYSE:SKS) chief executive Stephen Sadove announced plans on Monday to exit the luxury department store once its proposed takeover by Hudson’s Bay clo...
J.C. Penney Company Inc. on Wednesday said that Stephen I. Sadove, chairman and chief executive of Saks Inc. has been elected to Penney's board. Sadove is set to lea...
Lord & Taylor parent Hudson’s Bay agreed Monday to buy Saks (NYSE:SKS) for about $2.9 billion, as the Canadian company looks to expand its retail footprint and grab ...
Shares of Saks (NYSE:SKS) jumped 8.2% Friday and continued to tick higher in after-hours trading after a report surfaced that Starwood Capital’s Barry Sternlicht, wh...