Reuters News Articles By Alexandria Sage Find the latest breaking news from around the world on Reuters.com, including news articles on politics, technology, business, entertainment and more. http://www.reuters.com/ 2009-11-28T20:21:03+01:00 FeedCreator 1.7.2-ppt (info@mypapit.net) FACTBOX: Holiday shopping 2009 forecasts 2009-11-27T13:50:16+01:00 2009-11-27T13:50:16+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-Economy/idUSTRE5AP0NT20091127 Alexandria Sage (Reuters) - U.S. consumers are expected to head back to the malls beginning the Friday after Thanksgiving, giving at least a short-term boost to retailers in advance of the holidays. FACTBOX: U.S. holiday shopping 2009 forecasts 2009-11-26T05:21:07+01:00 2009-11-26T05:21:07+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idUSTRE5AP0HG20091126 Alexandria Sage (Reuters) - U.S. consumers are expected to head back to the malls beginning the Friday after Thanksgiving, giving at least a short-term boost to retailers in advance of the holidays. FACTBOX-U.S. holiday shopping 2009 forecasts 2009-11-26T05:01:00+01:00 2009-11-26T05:01:00+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/earningsSeason/idUSN2326599420091126 Alexandria Sage Nov 26 (Reuters) - U.S. consumers are expected to head back to the malls beginning the Friday after Thanksgiving, giving at least a short-term boost to retailers in advance of the holidays. More shoppers plan Black Friday visits 2009-11-24T19:00:23+01:00 2009-11-24T19:00:23+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-Economy/idUSTRE5AN0LE20091124 Alexandria Sage SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Up to 134 million U.S. consumers may shop for holiday gifts this Thanksgiving weekend, although most will check the bargains before venturing out, according to a survey released on Tuesday. More shoppers plan Black Friday visits 2009-11-24T19:00:23+01:00 2009-11-24T19:00:23+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5AN0LE20091124 Alexandria Sage SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Up to 134 million U.S. consumers may shop for holiday gifts this Thanksgiving weekend, although most will check the bargains before venturing out, according to a survey released on Tuesday. UPDATE 3-J Crew full-price sales spur profit beat, shares up 2009-11-24T23:03:29+01:00 2009-11-24T23:03:29+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/earningsSeason/idUSN2432021020091124 Alexandria Sage * Shares rise 7 percent (Recasts with details on pricing, executive quotes) J Crew full-price sales spur profit beat, shares up 2009-11-24T23:04:22+01:00 2009-11-24T23:04:22+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idUSTRE5AN51B20091124 Alexandria Sage SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - J Crew Group Inc <JCG.N> reported a quarterly net profit far above Wall Street estimates due to strong autumn sales of clothing and expanded profit margins from depressed year-ago levels. UPDATE 2-More U.S. shoppers plan Black Friday visits-survey 2009-11-24T18:58:38+01:00 2009-11-24T18:58:38+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/cyclicalConsumerGoodsSector/idUSN2430436420091124 Alexandria Sage * S&P Retail Index up 45 pct this year (Adds comScore data, background, quotes) UPDATE 3-American Eagle posts profit, shares up on Nov data 2009-11-24T17:36:10+01:00 2009-11-24T17:36:10+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/cyclicalConsumerGoodsSector/idUSN248891220091124 Alexandria Sage * Q3 EPS ex-tax benefit 21 cents, in line with Street view 57 mln U.S. consumers ready to shop this weekend 2009-11-24T05:01:12+01:00 2009-11-24T05:01:12+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/cyclicalConsumerGoodsSector/idUSN2327174720091124 Alexandria Sage SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Up to 134 million U.S. consumers could venture out to shop for holiday gifts this weekend, although many are testing the waters for bargains before they commit, according to a new report.