(Reuters) - U.S. retailer Sears Holdings <SHLD.O> reported a larger-than-expected quarterly loss as cooler weather hurt sales at its department stores and said it was considering a sale of its protection agreement business to shore up liquidity.Full story
The Bon-Ton Stores Inc. narrowed its fiscal first-quarter loss on fewer markdowns and improved revenue at its chain of department stores. Full story
Shares of some top department store retail companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Full story
CNBC's Courtney Reagan looks ahead to earnings from retail giant Wal-Mart, high-end department store Nordstrom, and tech leader HP.
File photo of people walking past a luxury goods department store at Friedrichstrasse boulevard in Berlin September 14, 2010. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/Files
Women walk past the Sears department store at Fair Oaks Mall in Fairfax, Virginia, in this January 7, 2010, file photo. U.S. retailer Sears Holdings reported a larger-than-expected quarterly loss as cooler weather hurt sales at its department stores and said it was considering a sale of its protecti
Women walk past the Sears department store at Fair Oaks Mall in Fairfax, Virginia, January 7, 2010. REUTERS/Larry Downing
A salesclerk arranges ties in a display at a department store in Tokyo May 20, 2013. The Japanese government upgraded its assessment of the economy on Monday, as emerging signs of an upturn in exports and factory output added to growing evidence that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's aggressive polices ar
