Shops for Joe Fresh, which has brightly colored clothes, and a new home area featuring names like Jonathan Adler and Michael Graves will be launching this spring.

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Penney began adding various branded shops late last year and plans to overhaul the home department this spring with new names like Jonathan Adler and Michael Graves.

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Penney began adding shops featuring new hip brands last year and plans to overhaul the home department this spring with new names like Jonathan Adler and Michael Graves.

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Michael Flancman is busy preparing for the spring rush in the gift shop at the Toronto Zoo.

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"Adecco definitely needs a good management team in the U.K., " said Michael Foeth, an analyst with Bank Vontobel, who said Spring Group's focus on professional staffing could also bring in growth and profitability in the future.

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Then he might spring four feet in the air, changing direction in flight like a bovine Michael Jordan.

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There was a brisk spring cleaning of royal finances, with the appointment of a hot shot City accountant, Michael Peat.

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McGee believes his main opposition will come from Armstrong, Ullrich, his countryman Michael Rogers and Santiago Botero, "although there are others who can spring a surprise".

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Michael Eisner would cringe to be included, but at 57, he is no spring chicken.

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Michael Niemira, chief economist of the International Council of Shopping Centers, sees a ho-hum spring selling season and expects sales growth in the 2013 spring season to be weaker than in 2012.

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