Despite a 9% increase in annual sales, Vernon Hills, IL-based computer reseller CDW saw net income slide 5%. But that decline was due to costs from its

White Plains, NY-based Starwood Hotels & Resorts acquired $40 million spa chain/cataloger Bliss from LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton. As part of the

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Sears, Roebuck and Co. has named Mindy Meads the new president/CEO of its Lands’ End division, effective Feb. 1. She replaces David Dyer, who left Sears

Petaluma, CA-based candles cataloger/retailer Illuminations has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The filing was necessitated after the company

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