Pittsburgh — American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. has appointed Mary Boland as executive vice president, chief financial and administrative officer. She joins AEO from Levi Strauss & Company.
Hingham, MA — After several starts and stops — and even parting ways with Sycamore Partners as recently as last week — Talbots has now reconciled with Sycamore to enter into a definitive purchase agreement.
Philadelphia — Specialty value retailer Five Below will open seven new stores in the Atlanta market on June 1, 2012. Currently there are more than 200 Five Below locations nationwide.
Hingham, MA — The exclusivity agreement between The Talbots, Inc. and its potential buyer, Sycamore Partners, has expired. The May 5 agreement had been twice extended through May 24, 2012.
