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Federated Department Stores Inc.


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Retail Refugees

Nov 1, 1985

Bringing Corporate Discipline to Main Street  Read more

Small Businesses in Big Apple Hit Hard by Strike

By Angus Loten |  Dec 21, 2005

Dec. 21, 2005 --They carpooled, peddled their bikes, or legged it out. Or stayed home. Yet even as owners and employees of N...  Read more

Who Says You Can't Survive EDI?

Jan 1, 1998

Even before Jody Kozlow Gardner and Cherie Serota knew what it was, they dreaded electronic data interchange (EDI). Belly Basics, in New York City, is the...  Read more

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The increasing number of initial public offerings and who they are.  Read more

Bonding over Barbecue

By Ilan Mochari |  Oct 15, 2000

The partners: Friends about town Met: 1982 Fused: 1991 Bonding event: H...  Read more

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By Ilan Mochari |  Oct 15, 2000

The partners in each of these Inc. 500 businesses knew one another long before working together.  Read more

Grand Plans

By Donna Fenn |  Aug 1, 1999

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Why Retailers Can't Discount Discounting

Nov 1, 1982

Department and specialty stores -- like Bloomingdale's and Brooks Brothers, I. Magnin, or Neiman-Marcus -- have traditionally dominated the retail apparel...  Read more

Enter the Dragon

By Mike Hofman |  Sep 1, 2001

How do you reconcile a love for Hollywood glitz with an admiration for cost-conscious Asian filmmaking? Ask Robert Cain.  Read more

The Company That Grew Too Fast

By John Anderson |  Nov 1, 2005

The thing about growth is that you have to finance it. And that, as Brian Le Gette learned the hard way with one-time Inc. 500 company 180s, can be tricky.  Read more

Future Shop

By Curtis Hartman |  Nov 1, 1982

Sandy Zimmerman's retail marriage of quality, discounts, and service has turned an obsure New York town into a mecca for a new breed of consumers.  Read more

Starstruck

By Joseph P. Kahn |  Oct 1, 1985

Jane Fonda starred in the marketing campaign for her ill-fated line of exercisewear. But Ron Mester's company landed the leading role in the ensuing tragedy.  Read more

Family Business

By Curtis Hartman |  Nov 1, 1984

In the family, they already tell stories about Herman Komar's son, young Charlie. How at two he crawled up on to his great-aunt's lap to show her the picture...  Read more