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WWD 01/19/2006

WWD 01/19/2006

Growing in the East: Saks, Gap Sign Deals To Open Asian Stores

Saks Fifth Avenue is close to signing a deal to open a licensed store in Shanghai, while Gap Inc. said its first franchise agreement, which will see the opening of up to 30 Gap and Banana Republic stores by 2010 in Singapore and Malaysia, has been signed.

Growing in the East: Saks, Gap Sign Deals To Open Asian Stores

Saks is near a deal to open a Shanghai store, and Gap Inc. said it will open franchise units for Gap and Banana Republic in Singapore and Malaysia.
— Jan 19, 2006

Wintour to Attend London Fashion Week

British designers soon will be granted one of their long-held wishes: Anna Wintour, the English editor of American Vogue, will attend the upcoming London Fashion Week.
— Jan 19, 2006

George Jones Said Eyeing Parisian

Jones, who had direct responsibility for Parisian, would have to line up Wall Street backing. He is also said to be looking at other retail properties.
— Jan 19, 2006

In Brief: Talking Tweed ... Wal-Mart Marketing ... Dillard's New Deal

A brief look at some of the day's stories.
— Jan 19, 2006

Burlington Coat to Be Sold to Bain

Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corp. has inked a definitive agreement to be acquired by Bain Capital Partners for $2.06 billion.
— Jan 19, 2006

Memo Pad: Travel Savvy ... Bauer Outage

OK's owner Richard Desmond has pledged up to $100 million to make the U.K.-based brand a success in the U.S., and has reportedly ponied up cash for access to celebrities on several occasions.
— Jan 19, 2006

David Yurman Hands CEO Reins to Paul Blum

David Yurman has passed on the crown of ceo of his namesake firm to Paul Blum, who stepped down as president of Kenneth Cole on Tuesday.
— Jan 19, 2006

Musmanno Takes VP Role at Wang

Elizabeth Musmanno, who recently left Christian Dior as its worldwide communications director, has hooked up with Vera Wang.
— Jan 19, 2006

Ps and Qs

The debut of McQ, Alexander McQueen's diffusion collection, was never intended to be a traditional champagne-flowing fashion event.
— Jan 19, 2006

The Air Up There

You might think that the last thing on an aerial skier's mind when he's soaring and somersaulting 60 feet in the air -- sans safety net -- is how his pants look. Think again.
— Jan 19, 2006

High-Tech Apparel Aims to Shave Off Seconds at Winter Games

Firms have spent the last few years readying high-tech garments designed to help elite athletes improve performance at the Winter Olympics.
— Jan 19, 2006

Denim Dish: Deluge of Denim at Project ... The Skinny on April 77 ... Duffty Signs With Blue Holdings ...

Designers at this week's Project trade show in New York said retailers continued to display a hunger for the latest denim styles.
— Jan 19, 2006

The Power of Persuasion

Top media influencing women in their apparel purchases.
— Jan 19, 2006

Obituary: DNR's Clara Hancox Dead at 87

Clara Hancox, a 50-year veteran of DNR whose hard-hitting and controversial columns remain vivid in the minds of men's wear executives, died of cancer at her New York City home on Wednesday. She was 87.
— Jan 19, 2006

Beauty Beat: Revlon's Executive Flip

Revlon Inc. will do some rearranging at the top this spring.
— Jan 19, 2006

Retail Prices Fall for Eighth Straight Year

Apparel retail prices, impacted by retail competition and cheap imports, fell for the eighth consecutive year in 2005, the Consumer Price Index revealed.
— Jan 19, 2006

Fashion Scoops: Reese's Class Act ... Reebok Taps Gyllenhaal

Reese Witherspoon appears to be letting bygones be bygones when it comes to Chanel.
— Jan 19, 2006

Carat Crowd

Diamonds apparently are everyone's best friend -- not just a girl's -- as evidenced by the eclectic crowd at last week's opening fete for Harry Winston's new Rodeo Drive flagship.
— Jan 19, 2006

Snap Judgments

Photos of Kate Moss taken by Chuck Close are part of the exhibit "Inventive Fashion Photographs" that opens at Danziger Projects on Jan. 25.
— Jan 19, 2006

Close Quarters

In the already densely packed Chelsea art district, the opening of yet another gallery could be cause for an eye roll.
— Jan 19, 2006

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