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August 20, 2013
By Staff reports
Today in luxury marketing:
Saks reports weak second-quarter sales, deeper loss
Saks Inc. reported Aug. 19 a deeper than expected second-quarter loss after disappointing sales of shoes and handbags forced the luxury retailer to mark down prices, according to Reuters.
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