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Ann Taylor Same-Store Sales Down 19.4% as Business "Turned Soft"
(Source: LuxuryBrandNetwork.com)
Revenue at Ann Taylor dropped 12.3% and the company swung to an operating loss of $20.2 million for the quarter ended 1 November 2008. Comparable store sales for the quarter declined 19.4% versus the prior year, with Ann Taylor down 24.8% and LOFT down 15.4%. . . . keep reading

Luxury Outlook: EXCLUSIVE ANALYSIS
(Source: LuxuryBrandNetwork.com)
Luxury CEOs say the outlook for the fourth quarter and into 2009 is deteriorating rapidly. Even the most optimistic--including LVMH, Coach and Burberry--see growth rates slowing. Current coverage includes: Bulgari, Tifffany, Burberry, Coach, LVMH, Hermès, Williams-Sonoma, Liz Claiborne, Hugo Boss, Tod's Group, Ann Taylor and Nordstrom. . . . keep reading

Sales Plummet 25% at Ann Taylor Stores; Layoffs Announced
(Source: LuxuryBrandnetwork.com)
Ann Taylor is slashing jobs as it moves aggressively to contain the damage caused by plummeting sales. . . . keep reading

Same-Store Sales Drop 10.8% at Ann Taylor
(Source: LuxuryBrandNetwork.com)
Ann Taylor today reported lower revenue, but beat analysts' reduced profit estimates for the quarter. . . . keep reading

Ann Taylor Replaces President as Exec Purge Continues
AnnTaylor Stores Corp. announced the appointment of Christine Beauchamp to replace Adrienne Lazarus as President of Ann Taylor Stores, effective immediately. . . . keep reading

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