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WWD 08/08/2005

Dismantling Saks Inc.: Northern Group Bids Likely to Include SFA

Saks Inc. is near to selling some or all of its units, and buyers could be Bain Capital, Cerberus, Thomas H. Lee, Blackstone Group and Apollo Partners.

Dismantling Saks Inc.: Northern Group Bids Likely to Include SFA

Saks Inc. is near to selling some or all of its units, and buyers could be Bain Capital, Cerberus, Thomas H. Lee, Blackstone Group and Apollo Partners.

— Aug 8, 2005

Meet the Saks Inc. Board

The panel includes a legendary athlete, a top Wall Street banker and a magazine publisher.

— Aug 8, 2005

Dereon Adds to Foundation

Beyonce and Tina Knowles are building up the House of Dereon, adding handbags and small leather goods, licensed to Accessory Exchange.

— Aug 8, 2005

Strong Job Growth Seen in July

A robust increase in retail payrolls helped deliver stronger-than-expected employment growth in July, the Labor Department reported.

— Aug 8, 2005

Coming This Week

A look at the coming week's events.

— Aug 8, 2005

In Brief: Weiss Joins Chico's Board

A brief look at some of the day's stories.

— Aug 8, 2005

Mexx's SoHo Statement

Mexx is moving in a more upscale direction as evidenced by the offerings at the 4,000-square-foot store that opened Saturday at 500 Broadway in SoHo.

— Aug 8, 2005

Fashion Scoops: Through Thicke And Thin

Thicke performed four tracks off his yet-to-be-released second album.

— Aug 8, 2005

Lands' End CEO Meads Exits

Mindy Meads, chief executive officer of Lands' End, the $1.6 billion company, has resigned.

— Aug 8, 2005

Clements Ribeiro Faces Liquidation

The label's fall deliveries will be honored, and the Clements Ribeiro footwear line, produced by Italian company Mima Srl, will continue.

— Aug 8, 2005

As Four Set to Launch Denim Line and New Fragrance

As Four is breaking out with a denim collection and a new fragrance.

— Aug 8, 2005

Vera Wang Lingerie Takes a Bow

Vera Wang's lingerie collection was unveiled at an informal fashion show at the National Academy of Design in Manhattan last week.

— Aug 8, 2005

Fresh Product Inspires Upbeat Mood

The spring-summer market was awash with new product, innovative concepts and a crush of retailers looking for the next big idea.

— Aug 8, 2005

Market Appears Cool to Kellwood Intimate Unit

Kellwood Co. said last month that as part of a major restructuring plan it would shed the Kellwood Intimate Apparel division.

— Aug 8, 2005

Shows Boosted by Surge at Retail

Accessories vendors were working frantically to scoop up the best trends and items at a trio of trade shows last week.

— Aug 8, 2005

Fine Jewelry Shines On At JA New York Show

The steady growth of fine jewelry showed no signs of slowing down for the upcoming holiday season at last week's JA New York Summer Show.

— Aug 8, 2005

Gone to Market

The Women's Jewelry Association kicked off the week with its Awards for Excellence gala and silent auction at Pier 60 on July 31.

— Aug 8, 2005

Infinity Classics to Freshen Its Stride With Me Moi

The line, which launched last week at the Lingerie Americas show here at the Metropolitan Pavilion, is the first proprietary brand for the 16-year-old company.

— Aug 8, 2005

Beauty Beat: Parfums Azzaro Set To Spice Things Up

Parfums Azzaro has concocted what it believes is a scent of seduction.

— Aug 8, 2005

Vancouver Truckers Return to the Docks

Cargo containers have started to move from the Port of Vancouver for the first time since June 27 after 1,000 striking independent truckers accepted a 90-day return-to-work agreement.

— Aug 8, 2005

FashionNorth Ladies to Debut in Toronto

Banking on the success of the FashionNorth men's wear trade show in Toronto, the FashionNorth Ladies' Show will make its debut next year.

— Aug 8, 2005

Wal-Mart Disputes Class-Action Filing

The $285 billion retailer might be liable for billions of dollars in penalties should it lose at trial in the largest workplace bias case in U.S. history.

— Aug 8, 2005

Interest in Callaway Builds, Nike Said Among Suitors

Nike could be interested in making a play for Callaway Golf Co.

— Aug 8, 2005

Movado Files Suit Against Gucci

Movado LLC and Movado Group Inc. filed a lawsuit against Gucci Group alleging that the luxury giant sold watches that infringe on the trademark of Movado's Museum line of wristwatches.

— Aug 8, 2005

WWD Stock Index Falls 2%

After a strong run by the bulls, the bears growled back last week, sending shares across the retail sector tumbling.

— Aug 8, 2005

Circulation Sneak Peek

Eleven of 17 titles reported declines in single-copy sales for the first half of 2005.

— Aug 8, 2005

Memo Pad: Jane Finds Its Name ... The Real Atoosa ... Avedon's Women ...

Former Harper's Bazaar market director Amanda Ross doesn't seem to be experiencing any culture shock after relocating to the West Coast.

— Aug 8, 2005

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