Talbots Inc. said Monday it has agreed to acquire women’s apparel retailer J. Jill Group Inc. for about $517 million, trumping an earlier unsolicited offer from Liz Claiborne Inc., which said it’s not ...
SKOKIE, Ill. (CBS.MW) -- The J. Jill clothing store in the upscale Old Orchard shopping center here is a microcosm of the catalog-turned-bricks-and-mortar retailer's big picture. Its imposing ...
LACONIA — While it is now a behemoth in the women's apparel market with more than $434 million in sales in 2004, the company known as the J. Jill Group was supported in the 1990s by a small group of ...