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FRENCH KOOKAI ON A ROLL IN TORONTO

Byline: Miles Socha

TORONTO -- Kookai, one of France's biggest fashion chains, opened its first branch in North America here last fall, and so far, it has been performing...

– January 25, 1995

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BUYERS AT L.A. SHOW GROUSE ABOUT CHANGE IN SCHEDULE

Byline: Kim-Van Dang

LOS ANGELES -- The earlier timing of the Los Angeles International Textile Show at the California Mart here this week has a lot of...

– January 25, 1995

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MERVYN'S MAPS REVIVAL PLAN

Byline: Mark Tosh and Jennifer Brady

NEW YORK -- After overhauling 11 stores in Colorado last November, the new management at Mervyn's may have found the right formula for pulling...

– January 25, 1995

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BABCOCK OUT, POMERANTZ STAYS IN AT LESLIE FAY

Byline: Arthur Friedman

NEW YORK -- John J. Pomerantz has agreed to remain as chairman and chief executive officer of a smaller, leaner Leslie Fay Cos. as it...

– January 25, 1995

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EX-EXEC JOLLES MAKES OFFER FOR BIDERMANN INTERNATIONAL

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PARIS -- Georges Jolles, a former chairman of Bidermann International, has joined the ranks of those bidding for Bidermann's troubled European...

– January 24, 1995

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PRINT BUSINESS WARMING UP

Byline: Michael McNamara

NEW YORK -- The recovery is on -- sporadically.
Converters of printed fabrics said while the domestic market continues to improve, and that business is...

– January 24, 1995

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AFTER QUAKE, KOBE'S TEXTILE INDUSTRY REVIVING

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NEW YORK -- The textile industry in Japan's Kobe-Osaka area is getting back into operation after last Tuesday's catastrophic earthquake.
"Many [of...

– January 24, 1995

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INDUSTRY PRAISES WORDS BUT WANTS ACTION

Byline: A.F.

NEW YORK -- So far, so good. Now, let's get down to business.
That's the general evaluation of Mayor Rudolph Giuliani's first year in office from the...

– January 24, 1995

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THE STATS ON FASHION

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NEW YORK -- Although the fashion industry here has suffered massive erosion in its manufacturing base, it remains the city's largest manufacturing sector.
The midtown...

– January 24, 1995

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DILLARD'S CONFIRMS ATLANTA ENTRY

NEW YORK -- Dillard Department Stores will open its first Atlanta-area store in spring 1996 in the North Point Mall, said Homart, developer of the mall.
The announcement confirmed...

– January 24, 1995

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CHANEL KARL'S BEACH PARTY

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PARIS -- "It's updated Old World civilization," says Karl Lagerfeld of the Chanel collection he'll show today. He promises lots of snug suits a la Suzy Parker, tailored...

– January 24, 1995

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– January 24, 1995