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The Talbots, Inc.

5/26/2012, 3:18 PM ET
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  • Friday 12:55 PM What now? After Sycamore Partners backed off a deal to purchase the company at $3.05 a share, Talbots (TLB -38.1%) faces the moment of truth - nobody wants to buy it. Focus Investment Banking's Abe Garver says the company has already talked to every potential buyer without any positive results, while the advertised turnaround isn't on track with 90 stores closures and falling comparable-store sales the lead stories.
    Comment!
    [Consumer, On the Move]
  • Friday 9:05 AM Premarket gainers: GNOM +20%. FRO +7%.
    Losers: DCTH -36%. TLB -27%. GENE -11%. PAY -10%. NYMT -6%. VRML -6%.
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  • Friday 8:59 AM Talbots (TLB) drops 23.1% in premarket trading after announcing that its exclusivity agreement with Sycamore Partners expired with no deal in place. The company says it's now seeking strategic alternatives. Also: FQ1 earnings.
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    [On the Move, Consumer]
  • Wednesday 10:51 AM Talbots (TLB +7.7%) pops higher as word breaks that the company has extended again its exclusivity agreement with Sycamore Partners, this time to May 24. Shares of TLB are now trading hands at $2.50 a pop - still well-below the $3.05 offer price Sycamore has on the table.
    Comment!
    [On the Move, Consumer]
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    Wed, Dec 7, 2011 • bear_mkt • Comment!
  • Talbots New CEO Will Be Third Since 2007
    Mon, Dec 5, 2011 • Disclosure Insight • Comment!
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    Fri, Jul 8, 2011 • shortside • Comment!
  • Stock Market News and Dividend Report for Friday March 25, 2011 - CDTV.net
    Fri, Mar 25, 2011 • John Hanna • Comment!
  • TLB Was a Disaster Waiting to Happen – Cheerleader/Analyst at Lazard Missed it Completely
    Tue, Mar 22, 2011 • Retail Geeks • Comment!
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Company Description

The Talbots, Inc., a Delaware corporation, together with its wholly owned subsidiaries, is a specialty retailer and direct marketer of women’s apparel, shoes, and accessories. We operate stores in the United States and Canada. In addition, our customers may shop online or via our catalogs.
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Sector: Services
Industry: Apparel Stores
Country: United States