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WWD 03/14/2006

Handicapping the Stars: Which Young Designer Will Prosper in Future?

Behnaz Sarafpour, Proenza Schouler and Richard Chai could be the next big designers if they don't succumb to the industry's pitfalls. What do these designers have in common? They're among retailers predict could be the future in New York Fashion.

Handicapping the Stars: Which Young Designer Will Prosper in Future?

Behnaz Sarafpour, Proenza Schouler and Richard Chai could be the next big designers if they don't succumb to the industry's pitfalls.

— Mar 14, 2006

They Are Wearing: All Chilled Out

Stylish Slovenians brace for the winter chill by layering up with an unexpected mix of lightweight pieces.

— Mar 14, 2006

Beauty Beat: Dsquared Signs Scent Deal With ICR

Dsquared added another brick to the foundation of its growing brand with a licensing agreement with Italian fragrance manufacturer ICR.

— Mar 14, 2006

Coles Myer Sells Myer for $1.02B

Coles Myer Ltd. has sold its Myer business to a consortium led by Newbridge Capital, the Asian Pacific investment arm of Texas Pacific Group, for $1.02 billion, the company said on Monday.

— Mar 14, 2006

In Brief: Kohl's Retirement ... Wet Seal Appointment ... New To The Board

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

— Mar 14, 2006

Memo Pad: Hiding In Plain Sight ... Fan Morrison ... Mea Culpa

Gawker.com's reason for being is to poke fun at the overhyped people, places and things of the media universe, be it Lindsay Lohan, Bungalow 8 or Radar magazine.

— Mar 14, 2006

Neiman Marcus Names Downing Fashion Head

Ending months of speculation, Neiman Marcus Stores on Monday named Ken Downing senior vice president and fashion director.

— Mar 14, 2006

Barneys Fetes Boston Flagship

Barneys New York celebrated its Copley Place Boston opening, the luxury retailer's first flagship in 13 years, at a party last Thursday that was the talk of Beantown.

— Mar 14, 2006

Mountain Mamas

London may have been dripping with rain last week, but the skies were clear at Annabel's, and the snow babes were out in force.

— Mar 14, 2006

Hynde Sight

In 1980, Sire Records released the self-titled debut by the Pretenders, a band that blended everything from punk to reggae and rhythm and blues.

— Mar 14, 2006

Changes Sweeping Global Manufacturing

Sourcing executives and government officials address key issues shaping the supply chain at the first WWD Sourcing Leadership Forum.

— Mar 14, 2006

Port Security Remains in Spotlight

The aborted Dubai Ports World deal triggered a national debate and generated broader port security initiatives that are likely to preoccupy Capitol Hill.

— Mar 14, 2006

Colombiatex Scores $33M, Enhances Image

The Colombiatex fair included models parading the latest offerings from Brazilian and Colombian designers as spectators watched with caipirinha cocktails in hand.

— Mar 14, 2006

Singapore Gives $6.7M to Sector

As China continues to dominate the post-quota industry, Asia's other textile players are working to bolster their presence and stay competitive.

— Mar 14, 2006

Patricia Field on the Move

Patricia Field is moving her long-running party from West Broadway in SoHo to the Bowery on the Lower East Side.

— Mar 14, 2006

Americana Manhasset Marks 50th

Americana Manhasset has created its first pop-up store, called Distinctly Modern, to mark its 50th anniversary.

— Mar 14, 2006

Fashion Scoops: Blondie Snapshot

Marc Jacobs and Debbie Harry have been close friends for close to two decades.

— Mar 14, 2006

Golden Gate Buys Norm Thompson

Golden Gate Capital on Monday said it has acquired women's specialty catalogue firm Norm Thompson Outfitters for an undisclosed sum.

— Mar 14, 2006

Adidas, Nike Awarded Damages

The recommendation by Magistrate Ronald Ellis was handed down on Feb. 27, but was not immediately available.

— Mar 14, 2006

Yoox Sales Rise 47% in '05

The company said Monday that online revenues had reached $63 million in 2005, an increase of 47 percent over the year before.

— Mar 14, 2006

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