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Coldwater Creek

TALBOTS UP, LOSSES LESS THAN PREDICTED

Talbots Inc., the women's clothing store chain, rose the most in more than a month in New York trading after reporting a fourth-quarter loss smaller than analysts estimated. The Hingham, Mass.-based retailer also forecast earnings for 2008. The... ... March 13, 2008 --...

RSVP by March 18 for 'Spring Day' benefit

"A Beautiful Spring Day," a fundraiser forManna House, Cliffwood Beach section of Old Bridge, will be held April 6 from noon to 4 p.m. at Branches, 123 Monmouth Road, Long Branch. Reservations are due by March 18. The event will include lunch, a fashion show with clothing by Coldwater Creek, a...

Conservation group pushes for Do Not Mail registry

Five years after the Do Not Call Registry curbed phone solicitors, a conservation group is pushing for a Do Not Mail registry to cut down on junk mail that claims millions of trees. ... Five years after the Do Not Call Registry made dinnertime a solicitor-free zone, the...

Educators lauded for talent, communication and skill

FRANKLIN — Based on nominations from parents and students, three elementary school teachers and one middle school instructor were recently put in the spotlight for their contributions in the classroom. ... The teachers are Sharon Heim of Hunters Bend Elementary School,...

Clearstone launches as executive search firm for retail and e-commerce

Judy Neuman, a former Eddie Bauer executive and a co-founder of e-retailer trade group Shop.org, joins Kim Villeneuve in re-launching executive search firm Villeneuve Associates as Clearstone Partners. The newly named firm, which is based in Seattle and New York, will focus on the retail,...

Off-Limits

By ALLEN THOMAS State fish biologist John Weinheimer holds a chunky rainbow trout captured during research at Spirit Lake near Mount St. Helens eight years ago. State wildlife director Jeff Koenings says he will talk with U.S. ... Forest Service leaders in Washington,...

Mimis Café announces EastChase location

Mimis Café' has chosen the EastChase development for its first Alabama restaurant. ... The upscale family dining restaurant is scheduled to open mid-November at the entrance to EastChase, adjacent to Rooms To Go. "It offers all three meals, which is not offered out there...

Coldwater Creek to Present at Bank of America 2008 Consumer Conference

SANDPOINT, Idaho, March 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Coldwater Creek announced today that members of the executive management team will be presenting at ... ... SANDPOINT, Idaho, March 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Coldwater Creek announced today that members of the executive...

Movers: Thornburg Mortgage, Merrill Lynch, Wal-Mart, Coldwater Creek

Stocks in the news on Thursday ... Thornburg Mortgage says in a regulatory filing that it has suffered defaults under a variety of lending agreements, and that its obligations under those agreements are "material." The notification from JP Morgan triggered cross-defaults...

Fremont Coffee in Seattle bubbles with ideas for soda and more

Customers at Fremont Coffee think of Chris Webb as their local mad scientist. He hangs out in the coffee shop's basement, racing up in a... ... ERIKA SCHULTZ / THE SEATTLE TIMES Chris Webb and his daughter, Anya Mushen, co-own Fremont Coffee on North 36th Street in...