Legal
British Model Spot Checks Could Begin in '08
Spot checks to enforce some of the British Fashion Council's Model Health Inquiry recommendations could be under way at London Fashion Week by the fall 2008 shows, which begin Feb. 15.
— Dec 26, 2007
Memo Pad: News Flash.. Stern Surfaces... Bye to BG...
Vogue isn't quite delving into a redesign, but it recently "tweaked" a few things, including a new section name (Flash), a revamped table of contents and...
— Dec 21, 2007
Fur Probe Reveals False Labeling
An investigation by the Humane Society of the United States has uncovered six instances of incorrectly advertised or mislabeled fur jackets.
— Dec 21, 2007
In Brief: Cushman & Wakefield Deal... U.S. Passes On China Move...
Cushman & Wakefield has reached an agreement to acquire Burnham Real Estate, a large commercial real estate services firm based in San Diego.
— Dec 20, 2007
Memo Pad: Circ Saga... Food Group... 3rd Date...
Newsday and Spanish-language newspaper Hoy have agreed to forfeit $15 million to the U.S. government as part of an agreement to resolve a criminal...
— Dec 19, 2007
Former Teamsters Leader Faces Extortion Charges
The former head of a local chapter of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which represents industry workers, was arrested Tuesday on federal charges...
— Dec 19, 2007
Truck Drivers Maintain Hours
Retailers stocking store shelves for holiday got a gift from federal regulators last week who upheld existing limits on commercial truck drivers' hours...
— Dec 18, 2007

