BANGALORE, May 4 (Reuters) - U.S. discount clothing retailer Filene's Basement Inc filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday and said it had agreed to sell 17 of its 25 stores to an ...

Syms Corp. and its affiliate, Filene’s Basement, filed for bankruptcy protection today and announced plans to liquidate, citing increased competition in the off-price retail industry. The stores, ...

It seems the discount retail chain known for the annual running of the brides couldn't outrun its creditors. Filene's Basement said Monday it has filed to reorganize under Chapter 11 bankruptcy ...

Discount retailer Syms and its subsidiary Filene’s Basement have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plan to liquidate their operations. Syms had acquired Filene’s Basement out of ...

The original Filene's Basement markdown policy was based on a six-day week, since state laws barred stores from opening on Sundays. Once the downtown Boston Filene's Basement store began opening on ...

BOSTON Filene's Basement, a landmark for downtown Boston shoppers for nearly 100 years, is considering temporarily closing its flagship store in the coming months, much to the dismay of longtime ...

The retailer is known for its bargain wedding dress sales. Brides-to-be and their teams wait overnight for access to the store and a chance to find the perfect dress at a basement price. The hype for ...

BOSTON (AP) - Alison Cole learned how to shop at Filene's in Downtown Crossing. She has fond memories from childhood of visiting the department store's flagship location in Boston's bustling ...

Samuel Gerson, who may have put more brides in bargain wedding dresses than any other merchant in the history of Boston, died Saturday of a brain tumor. He was 61. From 1984 to 2000, Mr. Gerson was ...

NEW YORK, March 12 (Reuters) - The Italian fashion house Fendi won a court victory when a Manhattan federal judge ordered Filene's Basement to stop selling handbags and other goods bearing the Fendi ...