The awning of a Talbots store on Boylston Street in Boston’s Back Bay is seen in this recent e photo. Talbots Inc. on Friday said it will close 78 stores for kids or men by September and discontinue ...

BOSTON — Talbots Inc. will close its 78 children's and men's apparel stores to focus on its core middle-aged female customer, a retrenchment that follows disappointing sales at Talbots as well as ...

In this age of consolidation, downsizing and mergers and acquisitions, Talbots’ 75th anniversary carries some weight. In 1947, Nancy Talbot started the company and unveiled the first store in Hingham, ...

For all its flirting, private equity firm Sycamore Partners didn’t want to commit in the end to Talbots Inc., breaking off talks to buy the struggling women’s retailer for $215 million. Talbots’ stock ...

Talbots has opened a new location in SouthPark. The women’s clothing retailer is now in Morrison Place, where it occupies a 4,979-square-foot store. The soft opening took place June 28. Earlier this ...

Talbots model Ubah Hassan, who will be familiar to Bravo fans as a featured personality on the popular reality series Real Housewives of New York, is helping Talbots celebrate their 10th partnership ...