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WWD 01/03/2006

WWD 01/03/2006

Stock Market Stars: Luxury, Retail Shares Outpace Peers

Luxury and retail titans certainly had plenty to celebrate in 2005 thanks to their booming shares. Top public firms in the luxury and specialty sectors generally saw their shares far outperform other companies in terms of growth last year.

Stock Market Stars: Luxury, Retail Shares Outpace Peers

Luxury and retail titans certainly had plenty to celebrate in 2005 thanks to their booming shares. Top public firms in the luxury and specialty sectors generally saw their shares far outperform other companies in terms of growth last year.
— Jan 3, 2006

Bonus Plan for Hilfiger Execs

Tommy Hilfiger Corp. has set up a retention bonus plan of up to $12 million for key employees, a maneuver to entice them to stay on with the company after its pending merger with Apax Partners, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange...
— Jan 3, 2006

Elie Tahari Shop Opens in Atlanta

Elie Tahari Ltd. has opened a freestanding store in Atlanta as the first step in its program to roll out a new retail concept.
— Jan 3, 2006

Coming this Week

A brief look at the coming week's events.
— Jan 3, 2006

In Brief: Sara Lee Taps Moss ... VF Names Kuster

A brief look at some of the day's stories.
— Jan 3, 2006

Paris' New Retail Crop

The Avenue Montaigne, home to luxury purveyors from Dior and Prada to Harry Winston and Celine, is welcoming a handful of new stores.
— Jan 3, 2006

In the Company of Men

Gerard Depardieu may still be near the top of France's cinematic heap at age 57, but a new wave of audacious young French heartthrobs is giving his likes a run for their money.
— Jan 3, 2006

Ladies Who Launch

What do an environmentalist, a lingerie designer, two sisters and three Europeans have in common? They're all determined to make their new collections the next big thing.
— Jan 3, 2006

CAFTA Not Quite Ready to Roll

Implementation of the Central American Free Trade Agreement by all seven signatory countries is up in the air, and the uncertainty has thrown a wrench into sourcing plans for apparel importers and retailers poised to take advantage of the newly minted...
— Jan 3, 2006

Swatches: Canton Connection

Apparel manufacturers from China's Guangdong province want to boost their international profiles at a new trade show.
— Jan 3, 2006

China, India Top Exporter List

The removal of quotas on textiles and apparel has been a boon to China and India in 2005, according to data from the World Trade Organization.
— Jan 3, 2006

Panel Defines the Ties That Bind

Daunting as it might sound, a handful of designers well-versed in fashion, architecture and industrial design tackled the elusive subject of what makes a design vibrant. Clearly, the subject is open to interpretation, but panelists agreed that as...
— Jan 3, 2006

Ecco Domani: And Then There Were Five

For the fifth time, wine company Ecco Domani is reaching out to emerging fashion designers by offering them a cash injection through its Ecco Domani Fashion Foundation.
— Jan 3, 2006

Gail Elliott's Shop Around the Corner

The sign might read Little Joe by Gail Elliott New York, but there's nothing Manhattan-esque about the melaleuca and grevillea trees outside the boutique's front door.
— Jan 3, 2006

Memo Pad: Fair Gains ... Rupert Goes Secular

And to think, a year ago some speculated whether Graydon Carter's job could be in jeopardy. After a soft newsstand performance at the end of 2004 and a rough start to 2005, Vanity Fair's newsstand average rose a staggering 34 percent in the second...
— Jan 3, 2006

Canadian Exports Slide As Currency Strengthens

Canadian apparel exports to the U.S. have shown a steady decrease in the last three years as the nation's currency has strengthened against the U.S. dollar and competition from Europe has grown.
— Jan 3, 2006

Exhale's Expansion Strategy Continues

Exhale, the fast-growing day spa chain dedicated to mind and body fitness, has opened its seventh location, a 15,000-square-foot space downtown here.
— Jan 3, 2006

WWD Stock Index Finishes Down

The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday closed the year with a loss for the first time since 2002, pulling down the WWD Composite Stock Index.
— Jan 3, 2006

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