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WWD 08/19/2005

WWD 08/19/2005

Pump Up the Volume: Tommy Shares Leap on Sale Frenzy

Shares of Tommy Hilfiger Corp. surged 10.92 percent, or $1.76, to close at $17.87 on the NYSE Thursday, on news the company is for sale.

Pump Up the Volume: Tommy Shares Leap on Sale Frenzy

Shares of Tommy Hilfiger Corp. surged 10.92 percent, or $1.76, to close at $17.87 on the NYSE Thursday, on news the company is for sale.
— Aug 19, 2005

U.S.-China Import Deal Faces Final Hurdle

U.S. negotiators wrapped up "productive talks" with the Chinese, but will have to meet again to reach a long-term deal on textile and apparel imports.
— Aug 19, 2005

Quote of The Week

"I don't want the Jessica Simpson brand to be anything I wouldn't wear ... "
— Aug 19, 2005

In Brief: Mexico's Fashion Fix

A brief look at some of the day's stories.
— Aug 19, 2005

Gap's Net Climbs on Flat Sales

Although second-quarter sales were flat, Gap Inc. notched a 39.5 percent rise in earnings, thanks in part to a decrease in operating expenses.
— Aug 19, 2005

Limited's Earnings Fall, Warns on Outlook

Limited Brands reported a 23.6 percent drop in second-quarter earnings and said third-quarter and full-year profits could miss estimates.
— Aug 19, 2005

New York & Co. Posts Profit in Quarter, Reverses Loss

New York & Co. swung to a second-quarter profit from a loss a year ago, thanks to a strong merchandise assortment and successful expansion.
— Aug 19, 2005

Fewer Markdowns Boost 2Q Results

Retailers reporting second-quarter results Thursday delivered, for the most part, mixed results, with Stein Mart Inc. posting profits that doubled.
— Aug 19, 2005

Going, Going, Growth: Beauty's Expanding Reach on eBay

Ten years after its launch, eBay is becoming one of beauty's hottest retail outlets, with 157 million registered users worldwide.
— Aug 19, 2005

Napoleon Out to Grow U.S. Business

Napoleon is adding new territory to his realm. Napoleon Perdis the makeup artist, that is.
— Aug 19, 2005

Top Notes: On The Road Again ... French Twist

Dick Roderick may have succeeded at several endeavors during his career, but retirement is not among them.
— Aug 19, 2005

Mama Mio: On the Mommy Track

A trio of London-based mothers are out to prove that even during pregnancy, women can be hot mamas.
— Aug 19, 2005

Caswell-Massey's Continuous Overhaul

The 250-year-old beauty brand Caswell-Massey is getting an update with two new lines: Baby Shea and Olive Oil and Orange Blossom.
— Aug 19, 2005

Lil' Dipper Plans Gradual Launch Of Baby Products

Lil' Dipper, a new line of skin care products for babies and infants, is keeping things, well, "Lil'" for now.
— Aug 19, 2005

Newness Dominates at Extracts Show

Although its most recent run was only a few months ago, last weekend's Extracts Show for the personal care and wellness industry was certainly not lacking in newness.
— Aug 19, 2005

Burt's Bees Broadens Retail Reach

Burt's Bees, the small but agile North Carolina-based natural beauty company, has stepped up plans to pollinate the mass market.
— Aug 19, 2005

Critical Mass: The Passing of the Baton at Del Labs

Del's chief operating officer, Charles J. Hinkaty, who will assume the top spot today, asserted that the Del management team is enthusiastically committed to beauty.
— Aug 19, 2005

Men's Corner: Grooming Lounge Sets Product Line, New Stores

Grooming Lounge Shaving Solutions, as the new shaving line is called, includes a face wash, a shave oil, shave cream and aftershave.
— Aug 19, 2005

Mass Hair Care Trends Nod to Salon Channel

The mass hair care industry is taking cues from the professional market and next year will capitalize on several leading salon trends to beef up mass' stagnant sales.
— Aug 19, 2005

Scene and Heard at ECRM

While dominant in the ethnic arena with brands such as African Pride and Creme of Nature, Colomer USA is looking to expand its presence in the general market side of the business.
— Aug 19, 2005

Snippets: Tennis Anyone? ... Pure H20 ... Sothys Man ...

Warren-Tricomi Salon will hold court at the U.S. Open, serving as the official "Hairstylist to the Players" for the 2005 and 2006 tennis tournaments.
— Aug 19, 2005

One Country, Three Fashion Weeks

Does a nation like South Africa, with a population of 47 million, 27 percent unemployment and a per capita income of $1,100 really need three fashion weeks within weeks of each other?
— Aug 19, 2005

Memo Pad: Miller's Crossing ... Mo' Money? No Problem ... Memoir Must Read ...

Jason Epstein continues to find odd ways of showing support for his jailed spouse, Judith Miller.
— Aug 19, 2005

Elle Accessorizes With Launch

Spin-offs are to fashion magazines what gerbil-sized dogs are to the Paris Hilton set: accessories.
— Aug 19, 2005

Conquering the Tower One Thrill at a Time

More often than not, the mad rush to get out of town on Friday nights winds up being a real workout.
— Aug 19, 2005

Something Is Begotten in the State of Denmark

In Copenhagen's quest to be to design what Cannes is to film, the Scandinavian city will be dressing up quaint public squares with creations from its 2005 Index awards.
— Aug 19, 2005

Absolut's Designer Baggage

The myriad incarnations of Absolut just keep on coming, but they are taking a different shape.
— Aug 19, 2005

Mitchells Joins Forces With Marshs

Mitchells, the Westport, Conn.-based upscale retailer, has made a deal to merge with Marshs, a Huntington, N.Y.-based store.
— Aug 19, 2005

Stan Herman and Derek Lam Win Dallas Fashion Awards

Stan Herman and Derek Lam will headline the Dallas Fashion Awards ceremony here.
— Aug 19, 2005

True Religion Begins Trading on Nasdaq

Shares fell more than 1 percent to $14.80 on the first day on the Nasdaq, which was down 0.4 percent overall to 2136.08.
— Aug 19, 2005

Fashion Scoops: Sharapova Strides In

The U.S. Open matches don't start until Aug. 29, but tennis champ Maria Sharapova is hitting the city next week on behalf of some of her sponsors.
— Aug 19, 2005

Summers' Time

Dapper art dealer Martin Summers may be polished right down to his matching pocket handkerchief and dark red socks, but chances are there's a trace of dirt under his fingernails.
— Aug 19, 2005

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