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June 11, 2009
Taking It Off the Top for the Economy: What The Lodge and Neimans Have in Common
Observer contributing photographer Brandon Thibodeaux landed himself quite the gig: shooting local strip joints for today's Wall Street Journal story about how gentlemen's clubs are "striping down" (hawhawhaw) their upscale offerings to lure in customers afeared of dropping major coin in a down econ ... More >>
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March 11, 2009
OK, So Maybe Luxury Is Dead
Flickr photo: Wednesday181Christmas was not kind to Neimans. Neither were the months before and after.In light of Neiman Marcus reporting a quarterly net loss of $509.2 million this morning, The Wall Street Journal takes a look at how the high-end Dallas-based retailer is attempting to survive what ... More >>
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March 10, 2009
Just Remember, Luxury is Not Dead
In January, as Neiman Marcus was reporting dismal Christmas numbers and laying off nearly 400, the retailer's CEO and president, Burt Tansky, insisted a rebound was around the corner: "Luxury is not dead," he insisted. Perhaps not -- maybe it's merely comatose. So notes this morning's New York Times ... More >>
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January 13, 2009
Neiman Marcus CEO: "Luxury is Not Dead"
On Thursday, Neiman Marcus revealed that it had suffered a miserable Christmas, posting a 30-percent drop in revenue compared to December 2007 sales figures. Which is among the reasons Neimans yesterday began laying off 374 employees, about 100 of those in Dallas. As far as Neimans president and CEO ... More >>
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January 8, 2009
Neimans Had a Lousy Christmas
Flickr photo: Wednesday181 It was but a month ago that Neiman Marcus president and CEO Burt Tansky insisted that sooner than later, the "aspirational shopper" and "loyal customer" would once again stroll through the store's doors with money to burn. At the time, the Dallas-based high-end retailer ... More >>
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December 11, 2008
Neimans, Despite Slump, Believes In the Healing Power of Rich Women
For a look at how the economy's affecting the affluent -- or, at the very least, rich women who don't mind overspending on clothes and accessories -- look no further than Dallas-based Neiman Marcus, which yesterday turned in its FY 2009 first-quarter numbers and reported an 84-percent plunge in net ... More >>
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December 11, 2008
Who Doesn't Have Something at Arts Magnet With Their Name On It?
During today's closed-door meeting of the Dallas Independent School District board, the trustees will tell superintendent Michael Hinojosa whether or not they, ya know, trust the dude. As in: The board will "deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or di ... More >>
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November 6, 2008
Alas, Not Even Sarah Palin Could Keep Neimans From Losing Money
During today's closed-door meeting of the Dallas Independent School District board, the trustees will tell superintendent Michael Hinojosa whether or not they, ya know, trust the dude. As in: The board will "deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or di ... More >>
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October 16, 2007
Manolo Blahnik's Feet Hurt
During today's closed-door meeting of the Dallas Independent School District board, the trustees will tell superintendent Michael Hinojosa whether or not they, ya know, trust the dude. As in: The board will "deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or di ... More >>
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September 11, 2007
Stanley Who?
During today's closed-door meeting of the Dallas Independent School District board, the trustees will tell superintendent Michael Hinojosa whether or not they, ya know, trust the dude. As in: The board will "deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or di ... More >>
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December 5, 1996
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During today's closed-door meeting of the Dallas Independent School District board, the trustees will tell superintendent Michael Hinojosa whether or not they, ya know, trust the dude. As in: The board will "deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or di ... More >>

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Taking It Off the Top for the Economy: What The Lodge and Neimans Have in Common

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OK, So Maybe Luxury Is Dead

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Just Remember, Luxury is Not Dead

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Neiman Marcus CEO: "Luxury is Not Dead"

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Neimans Had a Lousy Christmas

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Neimans, Despite Slump, Believes In the Healing Power of Rich Women

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Who Doesn't Have Something at Arts Magnet With Their Name On It?

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Alas, Not Even Sarah Palin Could Keep Neimans From Losing Money

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Manolo Blahnik's Feet Hurt

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Stanley Who?

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