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Byline: Michael McNamara
WILMINGTON, Del. -- The world's largest spandex producer is getting larger.
DuPont, maker of Lycra brand spandex, is slated today to break ground for a...
– April 26, 1995
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NEW YORK -- In a fall season of prim and proper shapes, designers have found a way to spice things up -- wild patterns and fabrics. "Animal prints are a classic every woman should have in her...
– April 26, 1995
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Department stores: Includes the large multiple category specialty stores, such as Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom, as well as retailers carrying...
– April 26, 1995
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Cross-shoppers" want value. Consumers in general want value. This is the most overused, yet most important statement in our industry today because very few companies have provided...
– April 26, 1995
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Byline: Jennifer L. Brady
NEW YORK -- With casual sportswear lines pacing sales gains, profits at Jones Apparel Group Inc. climbed 13.2 percent and sales rose 18.7...
– April 26, 1995
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Byline: Aileen Mehle
Gleanings From The European Press: There are rumors of a cooling-off between Prince Charles and his paramour, Camilla Parker-Bowles, and while a divorce from Di is far from imminent, it...
– April 26, 1995
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WASHINGTON -- Despite the current economic slowdown, the Conference Board's April consumer confidence index rose to its highest level in nearly five years, a jump that could be a good...
– April 26, 1995
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The following charts show a six-year trend in consumer spending for five major women's apparel categories: sportswear, suits and dresses, jeans, activewear, and outerwear. The chart reveals...
– April 26, 1995
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Byline: Lisa Lockwood
NEW YORK -- Donna Karan just got a $21 million package from the East.
The Donna Karan Co. said Tuesday it has formed a...
– April 26, 1995
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Byline: Anne D'Innocenzio
NEW YORK -- Many moderate-price sportswear firms are counting on such salable looks as animal prints, men's wear patterns and shaped jackets to boost sales by up...
– April 26, 1995
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Byline: Joanna Ramey
WASHINGTON -- Although the association representing Bangladesh garment manufacturers says they will implement an anti-child labor initiative in their industry,...
– April 26, 1995
