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J.C. Penney to reduce pace of store openings
J.C. Penney will reduce store openings, relocations and renovations as well as decrease capital spending in the coming year, Forbes.com reported.
June 25, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney names Andin top vendor
New York—J.C. Penney has presented Andin International, parent company of Jewelry.com, with its Vendor of the Year Award, Jewelry Division.
May 22, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Weak retail sales may spur more warnings
A few days shy of Thursday, when many U.S. retailers will be announcing their March sales, department store J.C. Penney has warned that its first quarter sales may be as much as 38 percent below...
April 08, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney taps Vidal Partnership
In an effort to position itself as "the preferred department store for the Hispanic community, retailer J.C. Penney has made Vidal Partnership the lead agency of its U.S. Hispanic business, Adweek...
March 04, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Report: Penney's to cut jobs, consolidate
New York—J.C. Penney Co. Inc. announced last week that it would cut hundreds of jobs, as the mid-tier retailer tries to deal with the damage a weak economy has inflicted on its core customer...
February 04, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney's Hispanic account in play
J.C. Penney is extending an invitation to as many as three to five agencies to pitch the retailer in an attempt to win Hispanic market business, Adweek reported.
January 03, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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State withdraws J.C. Penney violation notice over lead in jewelry
A notice of violation served to J.C. Penney in Westminster for selling children's jewelry with unsafe levels of lead was rescinded by the California attorney general's office on Thursday.
December 14, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney releases holiday hot list
Plano, Texas—J.C. Penney has released its 2007 Holiday Trends Hot List, revealing to consumers the retailer's picks for the biggest trends in fashion, home décor, gadgets and fine...
October 23, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Old notions put aside, Penney takes aim at the heartstrings
Since retaining Saatchi and Saatchi in September, J.C. Penney has rolled out a series of commercials that appeal to customers' emotions by focusing on what matters to them. Mike Boylson, J.C. Penney...
July 11, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney leaves mall
As part of a strategy to transform itself from a "dowdy" department store to a national retailer, J.C. Penney is building a slew of freestanding 100,000-square-foot stores. The company is trying to...
June 29, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Penney shifting to off-the-mall strategy
Over the next two years, J.C. Penney plans to open nine free-standing stores in the Chicago area. By acquiring space in outdoor malls, the retailer is catering to shopper's lifestyle needs—allo...
May 07, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney gets the net
Nielsen/Net Ratings named J.C. Penney as one of the top five Web sites that attracts high volumes of paying customers. JCP.com drew 926,000 shoppers in the first quarter, ranking it alongside eBay,...
April 27, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney adding new stores
J.C. Penney, the third-largest retailer in the United States, announced plans to open 250 stores by the year 2011, including a Manhattan store that will be located one block from Federated Department...
April 18, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney same-store sales up 10.6 percent in March
Plano, Texas—J.C. Penney Co. total department store sales were up 13.3 percent to $1.44 billion for the five weeks ended April 7, including results from seven new stores that opened last month....
April 16, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney celebrates 105th-year anniversary by giving back to its communities
April 12, 2007 marks the 105th anniversary of J.C. Penney Co. Inc. The retailer is celebrating the occasion by making several contributions to America's underserved children. The company is donating...
April 05, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney 4Q sales up 4.1 percent
Plano, Texas—Total department store sales at J.C. Penney Co. increased 4.1 percent for the fourth quarter ended Feb. 3, with fine jewelry among the strongest categories, the company announced...
February 23, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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New J.C. Penney campaign sells shopping experience
New York—"Every day matters." That's the slogan attached to J.C. Penney's new advertising and marketing campaign, which the retailer unveiled at a red-carpet event on Tuesday night at New York...
February 14, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney's comp sales up 3.6 percent in January
Plano, Texas—J.C. Penney Co.'s same-store sales for its department store division increased 3.6 percent for the four weeks ended Jan. 27, a rise that was above initial expectations for a...
February 08, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney's comp sales up 2.6 percent in December
Plano, Texas—J.C. Penney Co.'s same-store sales for its department store division increased 2.6 percent for the five weeks ended Dec. 30, 2006, a rise that was in line with initial expectations...
January 04, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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J.C. Penney terminates COO
Plano, Tex.—J.C. Penney Co. Inc. terminated the employment of Catherine West on Dec. 28, who had served as executive vice president and chief operating officer of the department store chain...
January 02, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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