Content about Taxation

March 4, 2013
R&D Tax Incentives — Cash for Fashion & Apparel Retailers

By Randy Frischer, Jonathan Forman, and Brad Poris, BDO USA, LLP

By Randy Frischer, Jonathan Forman, and Brad Poris

February 12, 2013
Study: Dollar stores may benefit from increased payroll tax

A new Symphony Consulting survey found that the new 2% increase in payroll tax is causing a major shopping behavioral change among lower-income families.

Chicago -- A new Symphony Consulting survey found that the new 2% increase in payroll tax is causing a major shopping behavioral change among lower-income families.

A division of SymphonyIRI Group, Symphony Consulting revealed Monday that dollar stores may be the biggest winners in the battle for the lower-income spenders’ purchasing power.

December 23, 2010
Year-end tax savings for retailers

Proactively managing taxes should always be top of mind for businesses at year-end. Recent Congressional actions and extension of the Bush-era tax cuts are serving as this year’s reminder.

By Scott Balestrier & David Des Roches, BDO.com 
 
Proactively managing taxes should always be top of mind for businesses at year-end. Recent Congressional actions and extension of the Bush-era tax cuts are serving as this year’s reminder. As many retailers seem to be returning to profitability, there are several tax and accounting opportunities that should be considered.

December 7, 2010
NRF supports extension of Bush-era tax cuts

The National Retail Federation has announced its support of a tentative bipartisan agreement that would temporarily extend Bush-era tax cuts for all taxpayers regardless of income in return for extending unemployment benefits.

Washington, D.C. -- The National Retail Federation has announced its support of a tentative bipartisan agreement that would temporarily extend Bush-era tax cuts for all taxpayers regardless of income in return for extending unemployment benefits.

September 8, 2010
Chicago city council approves Lakeside redevelopment

Chicago Lakeside Development LLC, a venture of Chicago-based McCaffery Interests and Pittsburgh-based US Steel Corp....

December 22, 2008
NRF Asks Obama for National Sales-Tax Holidays

The National Retail Federation asked President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday to incorporate a series of...

September 17, 2008
Dillard's Pushes for Sales-Tax Holiday

Dillard's Inc. and small retailers around Arkansas are pressing lawmakers to give consumers an annual...

May 27, 2008
Dollar Tree 1Q Profit Rises 14%

Strong sales and a lower tax rate led discount retailer Dollar Tree Inc. to report...

May 13, 2008
Nordstrom in Tax Dispute

Maryland tax authorities and Nordstrom Inc. are headed to state tax court Wednesday over a...

March 11, 2008
J Crew Posts Q4, Annual Results

J. Crew Group reported Tuesday its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year...

March 10, 2008
Stage Stores Reports Q4 Earnings

Stage Stores reported Tuesday that net income for the 13-week fourth quarter ended Feb. 2,...

November 7, 2007
Report: More Americans Have Discretionary Income

New York City, ...

March 3, 2005
Consumption-Tax Comments Rile NRF

New York City, ...