Liz Claiborne to cut jobs, eyes option for 16 brands
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U.S. apparel company Liz Claiborne Inc.  said on Wednesday that it will cut up to 800 jobs and consider its options for 16 apparel brands under a plan to cut costs.
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Citing a difficult market for home builders, Pulte Homes Inc.  said on Tuesday it would cut 16 percent of its work force, adding to previously announced job cuts.
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Fashion house Liz Claiborne Inc. says founder Liz Claiborne, whose styles became an important influence for career women in the 1970s and 1980s, died Tuesday.
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Morgan Stanley  is cutting about 1,000 jobs in the coming week, part of efforts to trim costs ahead of what it expects will be a tougher business environment, a person briefed on the moves said on Thursday.
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Liz Claiborne Inc.  President  Trudy Sullivan is leaving the company to become the chief  executive of Talbots Inc. , the apparel companies said  on Friday.
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The new owners of music label EMI Group Â home of the Rolling Stones, Coldplay and the Spice Girls Â said Tuesday that they plan to cut up to 2,000 jobs, or more than a third of its work force, in a restructuring aimed at offsetting the impact of falling revenue from CD sales and the departure of several of its major artists.
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Claire Wattsâs departure comes as the worldâs largest retailer continues to work to revive sales in the flagging division.
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Peter Boneparth, C.E.O. of Jones Apparel, which owns brands like Anne Klein and Nine West, stepped down after disagreements with directors over the companyâs future.
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Whirlpool Corp  said on Thursday  it planned to close two refrigerator plants and cut about 1,250  jobs in a restructuring expected to cost $15 million to $20  million, while adding 875 jobs at two other plants.
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The company said it planned a major job shift to cut costs, saying the reorganization will affect 1,650 jobs, or nearly 12 percent of its work force.
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Cadbury Schweppes is to set out plans for a big overhaul of its business amid speculation of substantial job cuts.
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Cadbury Schweppes said on Tuesday that it planned to slash 15 percent of its workforce at its confectionery arm following the likely sale of its US soft drinks business.
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Liz Claiborne Inc.  President Trudy Sullivan is leaving the company to become the chief executive of Talbots Inc. , the apparel companies said on Friday.
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Apparel designer Liz  Claiborne, who founded a namesake women&#39;s sportswear label that  grew into a multibillion dollar global empire, has died at age  78, the company said on Wednesday.
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Macyâs Inc., the owner of its namesake chain and Bloomingdaleâs, said Friday that it would close stores deemed to have inadequate sales and eliminate 899 jobs.
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Teen fashion retailer The Wet Seal Inc. said Tuesday it plans to close around 150 stores and lay off about 2,000 employees as part of a strategy to cut costs.
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Whirlpool Corp  said on Thursday it planned to close two refrigerator plants and cut about 1,250 jobs in a restructuring expected to cost $15 million to $20 million, while adding 875 jobs at two other plants.