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WWD 2006/06/14

Finding the Right Match: PVH in Acquiring Mode, Is Said to Eye Warnaco

Phillips-Van Heusen may be exceeding its quarterly financial projections, but it remains hot on the acquisitions hunt to maintain the momentum.

Obituary: Joseph Augeri, Former L'Oreal Executive

Joseph Augeri, one of the driving forces behind the meteoric rise of Lancome in the U.S., died at his home in Palm Beach, Fla., Sunday after a long battle...

— Jun 14, 2006

Finding the Right Match: PVH in Acquiring Mode, Is Said to Eye Warnaco

Phillips-Van Heusen may be exceeding its quarterly financial projections, but it remains hot on the acquisitions hunt to maintain the momentum.

— Jun 14, 2006

Fashion Scoops: Peace Reigns

Despite reports to the contrary, there are no new legal spats between Tim Schifter's firm, Schifter & Partners, and Brand Science, an affiliate of Accessory Network that does business as LeSportsac.

— Jun 14, 2006

Princess Margaret's Jewels Hit Auction Block

Bidders from around the world scrambled for pieces of royal history Tuesday as Princess Margaret's jewels went under the hammer at Christie's in St. James'.

— Jun 14, 2006

HMD Sells Stake in Escada

The private equity firm HMD Partners, based here, has sold its controlling stake in Escada AG to the Swiss finance group Finartis for an undisclosed sum.

— Jun 14, 2006

Miami Pair Convicted of Counterfeiting

Brands ranging from Cartier and Prada to Fendi and Gucci have one less counterfeit operation to worry about.

— Jun 14, 2006

Wholesale Apparel Prices Rise in May

Prices on U.S.-made women's and girls' apparel rose 0.5 percent in May, but fell 0.2 percent for the year, the Producer Price Index showed.

— Jun 14, 2006

J. Crew Details IPO Plan

The common stock has been approved for listing on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol JCG, the filing said.

— Jun 14, 2006

In Brief: Changes At Graff

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

— Jun 14, 2006

Wal-Mart Tailor Makes Jersey Store

Wal-Mart rolled out a new customized store in New Jersey on Monday that targets two consumer segments.

— Jun 14, 2006

Sam's Previews Well-Priced Luxury

The company on Tuesday showcased some of its holiday fare for reporters. The theme was affordable luxury.

— Jun 14, 2006

Frock The Boat

The proposed craft, SeaStyle, will have enough floor space to house up to 12 designer boutiques.

— Jun 14, 2006

Delta Jets Into Henri Bendel's Windows

Delta has touched down in Henri Bendel's Fifth Avenue store with airport-inspired window displays, in-store activities and special events designed to show off the airline's international expansion.

— Jun 14, 2006

May Apparel Sales Up 0.2%

Consumers increased retail spending modestly last month, although economists anticipate more of a slowdown as higher interest rates and sagging consumer sentiment take a toll.

— Jun 14, 2006

Memo Pad: Best Launch Ever ... Rose Returns ... Rating The Mags

Bauer Publishing always seems to have two or three new magazine concepts in the hopper, although rare is the one that makes it onto newsstands.

— Jun 14, 2006

Beauty Beat: Floris to Unveil Bath Line

Floris is hoping to make a splash with a new bath and body line.

— Jun 14, 2006

Bipartisan Push for Vietnam Pact

A bipartisan Congressional group joined USTR Susan Schwab to roll out legislation granting Vietnam permanent normal trade relations status.

— Jun 14, 2006

Providing 'A Better Chance'

Stephen Sadove, chairman and chief executive officer of Saks Fifth Avenue, used a bit of marketing know-how on Friday during a luncheon to benefit A Better Chance, which helps gifted students of color.

— Jun 14, 2006

Bits & Bytes

The first real-world store to open a virtual store in online game Second Life is American Apparel.

— Jun 14, 2006

CIOs Take Honors at Party

Winners of WWDExecTech's CIO/IT Leadership & Innovation Awards were toasted here last month at the historic home to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

— Jun 14, 2006

E-tailers Try Video, Analytics

Highlights from the Internet Retailer conference.

— Jun 14, 2006

Summer in the City: A Laid-Back Approach

Working women facing a hot summer in the city are often baffled by how to dress appropriately for the office.

— Jun 14, 2006

Beating the Heat

Much of corporate America still imposes buttoned-up dress codes for the summer months, but a random inspection of women in Midtown Monday proved there are always ways to bend the rules.

— Jun 14, 2006

Lightened-Up Looks in L.A.

Designers and rtw firms showed their lighter side at the Los Angeles market, turning to jewel tones and sun-bleached hues.

— Jun 14, 2006

Lucky Brand Rolls the Dice on Kids' Wear

Lucky Brand Jeans is getting younger.

— Jun 14, 2006

West Watch: Blue License ... Black-Tie Birthday ... Taking A Bow

Blue Cult's parent company, Universal Blue, said nZania LLC will produce its junior brand Blue 2 under license in Asia and take over distribution and sales of premium denim brands, including Blue Cult and Sacred Blue.

— Jun 14, 2006

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