As everyone who is familiar with hospital financials knows, supplies are the second largest operating expense for a health system, after labor costs. Furthermore, due to growing pressures on costs, ...

An affiliate of Men’s Wearhouse Inc. will keep alive the 100-year-old Filene’s Basement chain after bidding $67 million for the off-price retailer at a bankruptcy auction in New York today. With its ...

Until recently, hospital executives paid little attention to the supply chain, assuming it was of little strategic importance. Even its traditional physical location is indicative of the rank it ...

Discount retailer Syms Corp. and New York real estate firm Vornado Realty Trust emerged victorious on Monday in a contentious bidding battle over the Filene’s Basement chain. The Syms-Vornado bid ...

The owner of the former Filene’s Basement chain plans to emerge from bankruptcy protection this month with hopes to still make money off the iconic Boston-born retailer’s name. A Delaware bankruptcy ...

The historic Filene’s Basement chain will survive another challenge now that two New York firms have agreed to buy 16 Filene’s Basement stores and the rights to reopen the chain’s flagship store in ...

NEW YORK -- Discount retailer Syms Corp. and its subsidiary Filene's Basement have filed for bankruptcy protection and plan to close all 46 of their stores. Syms acquired Filene's Basement out of ...