http://www.wwd.com/retail-news The latest Retail news from WWD.com. en-us Copyright WWD 2008. All Rights Reserved. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:49:17 EST Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:49:17 EST Conde Nast Internet Technology fpwwd2developers@condenast.com (CNP Internet Technology) http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/global-retail-rollout-for-william-rast-2363855?src=rss/retail/20091105 As many as 50 stores seen by 2012. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:00:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/global-retail-rollout-for-william-rast-2363855?src=rss/retail/20091105 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/otto-group-acquires-quelle-russia-2362676?src=rss/retail/20091105 Mail order business was part of insolvent Arcandor Group. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:10:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/otto-group-acquires-quelle-russia-2362676?src=rss/retail/20091105 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/obit-felice-ferrante-master-tailor-2362380?src=rss/retail/20091105 Felice “Phil” Ferrante, Saks Fifth Avenue’s master men’s tailor, died Oct. 15 after a long battle with cancer. He was 68. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/obit-felice-ferrante-master-tailor-2362380?src=rss/retail/20091105 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/top-industry-leaders-address-retails-new-reality-2362490?src=rss/retail/20091105 Allen Questrom, Marshal Cohen and Stephen I. Sadove discuss the future of the retail industry. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/top-industry-leaders-address-retails-new-reality-2362490?src=rss/retail/20091105 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/stage-stores-finds-success-with-small-town-model-2361206?src=rss/retail/20091104 Stage Stores Inc. flies quietly under the radar of the country’s largest retailers, and that’s just the way Andrew Hall likes it. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/stage-stores-finds-success-with-small-town-model-2361206?src=rss/retail/20091104 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/shoptimism-tracks-the-american-consumer-2361409?src=rss/retail/20091104 Lee Eisenberg is totally consumed — with consumer culture. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/shoptimism-tracks-the-american-consumer-2361409?src=rss/retail/20091104 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/talking-shop-with-isaac-mizrahi-2361421?src=rss/retail/20091104 Designer Isaac Mizrahi talks QVC, cheesecake, fashion and his greater aspirations for the Mizrahi brand. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/talking-shop-with-isaac-mizrahi-2361421?src=rss/retail/20091104 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/nygrd-makes-move-up-broadway-2361452?src=rss/retail/20091104 Grand opening for Nygård's New York flagship happening Friday. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/nygrd-makes-move-up-broadway-2361452?src=rss/retail/20091104 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/fendi-s-big-shanghai-move-2361485?src=rss/retail/20091104 Luxury brand Fendi opens its largest store in the Asia-Pacific region. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/fendi-s-big-shanghai-move-2361485?src=rss/retail/20091104 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/american-eagle-s-times-square-screening-2361484?src=rss/retail/20091104 American Eagle’s four-floor, 25,000-square-foot flagship opening Nov. 19 in Times Square is an entirely different animal for the retailer. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/american-eagle-s-times-square-screening-2361484?src=rss/retail/20091104 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/james-coviello-opens-first-store-2361451?src=rss/retail/20091104 James Coviello’s new 400-square-foot store at 70 Orchard Street reeks of authenticity. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/james-coviello-opens-first-store-2361451?src=rss/retail/20091104 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/carrefour-to-appeal-indonesia-ruling-2361642?src=rss/retail/20091104 Antitrust authorities order retail giant Carrefour to sell its stake in Alfa Retailindo. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/carrefour-to-appeal-indonesia-ruling-2361642?src=rss/retail/20091104 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/first-eastern-takes-stake-in-lulu-guinness-2360468?src=rss/retail/20091103 British accessories brand to expand in Asia. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:17:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/first-eastern-takes-stake-in-lulu-guinness-2360468?src=rss/retail/20091103 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/van-der-vis-takes-over-at-esprit-2360197?src=rss/retail/20091103 The Heinz Krogner era at Esprit is drawing to a close. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/van-der-vis-takes-over-at-esprit-2360197?src=rss/retail/20091103 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/study-predicts-online-holiday-sales-boost-2360198?src=rss/retail/20091103 A Forrester Research Inc. report predicted that online retail sales in all categories except travel will reach $44.7 billion during November and December. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/study-predicts-online-holiday-sales-boost-2360198?src=rss/retail/20091103 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/vuitton-opens-dallas-flagship-at-northpark-centre-2357393?src=rss/retail/20091102 Louis Vuitton is making a grand statement with its new flagship in NorthPark Center, and not just because it’s the brand’s biggest store in the city. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/vuitton-opens-dallas-flagship-at-northpark-centre-2357393?src=rss/retail/20091102 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/a-f-opens-in-milan-2356277?src=rss/retail/20091030 The opening of the Abercrombie & Fitch store drew a crowd of girls with their moms, teens, university students and young men and women taking off from work. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:01:00 EDT http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/a-f-opens-in-milan-2356277?src=rss/retail/20091030 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/christian-group-hosts-modest-fashion-event-2356280?src=rss/retail/20091030 Dannah Gresh, who leads nationwide lectures on fashion and modesty for girls, launched an event to thank certain stores for their age-appropriate wares. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:01:00 EDT http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/christian-group-hosts-modest-fashion-event-2356280?src=rss/retail/20091030 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/in-brief-norman-matthews-chairs-childrens-place-2356368?src=rss/retail/20091030 Succeeds Sally Frame Kasaks in nonexecutive role. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:01:00 EDT http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/in-brief-norman-matthews-chairs-childrens-place-2356368?src=rss/retail/20091030 http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/brag-gala-honors-sadove-and-magic-johnson-2356377?src=rss/retail/20091030 BRAG Gala raises $250G. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:01:00 EDT http://media.wwd.com/retail-news/brag-gala-honors-sadove-and-magic-johnson-2356377?src=rss/retail/20091030