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J.C. Penney Returns to Black In Fourth Quarter

Luxury department store group J.C. Penney has announced that the fourth quarter to February 1st saw net profits of US$35m. Over the same period 12 months ago the firm lost US$1.4bn. CEO Mike Ullman said: “We’ve restored calm and clarity of purpose”.

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