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Derek Lam Sells Stake to Labelux
Five years after launching his namesake business, Derek Lam is moving ahead with the help of a new financial partner.
– July 9, 2008
Retail
Mango's Risky Business: Spanish Chain Sees Iraq As Fertile Retail Ground
Mango plans to bridge a cultural and psychological divide and open a store in Abril, a city of one million people in Iraq's northern Kurdistan region.
– July 9, 2008
Business
Xaap Finance Takes Majority Stake in Tarlazzi
The house of Angelo Tarlazzi is the latest fashion player to attract a private equity partner.
– July 9, 2008
Fashion
Puma Bodywear
Puma AG is to relaunch its bodywear collection under a new global licensing deal.
– July 9, 2008
Business
Cavalli No Longer Seeking Sale
Roberto Cavalli has called off the sale of his namesake fashion label because of market conditions.
– July 9, 2008
Business
Takeover Talk Boosts M&S Shares
Marks and Spencer Group plc shares spiked almost 7 percent on the London Stock Exchange Tuesday amid rumors of a potential takeover bid for the company.
– July 9, 2008
Fashion
Belted Out
Prada continues to implement its made-to-order service, this time by enabling clients to customize their belts.
– July 9, 2008
Beauty
Clarins Shares Resume Trading
Groupe Clarins stock resumed trading on the Paris Bourse Tuesday after it was suspended at the request of the Courtin-Clarins family.
– July 9, 2008
Beauty
Ferragamo Looks to Scent for Spa Entry
MILAN â¿¿ Ferragamo Parfums sees its newest fragrance, a September introduction called Tuscan Soul, as an avenue of entry into the spa business.
– July 9, 2008
Retail
Italian Retailers Look to Raise Profile
The economy may be sluggish and consumer spending spotty, but that isn't stopping Italian fashion brands.
– July 9, 2008
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Fashion
Fashion Scoops: Hats Off... Latin Lovers.. Harry's Hits Mayfair...
Stephen Jones is to play a role in the forthcoming "Coco Before Chanel" film, starring Audrey Tautou ¿ making its hats, of course.
– July 8, 2008
Retail
Boucheron Making U.S. Moves
Riding the momentum of its 150th anniversary year, Boucheron is angling to expand its business in the U.S.
– July 8, 2008
