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WWD 08/11/2006

WWD 08/11/2006

Chaos of Terrorism: Stepped-Up Security Hits Duty Free Sales

Although the thwarted terroist plot on airplanes Thrusday is not expected to have any major impact on U.S. consumer spending, duty free sales of fragrance and cosmetics products will plunge dramatically in the short term because of heightened security.

Chaos of Terrorism: Stepped-Up Security Hits Duty Free Sales

The thwarted terrorist plot targeting U.S.-bound flights from the U.K. could affect business travel and duty-free shopping at airports.
— Aug 11, 2006

Revenues, Food Boost Target's 2Q Net

Target Corp.'s second-quarter profits jumped 13 percent, to $609 million, boosted by higher food sales and revenue from its credit card business.
— Aug 11, 2006

A Brief Look at Some of the Day's Stories

New Balance has acquired Brine Inc., an industry leader in soccer, lacrosse, field hockey and volleyball apparel and equipment for women, men and children
— Aug 11, 2006

Quote of the Week

"I look like I should be a crazy drug addict, but, really, all I do is knit, drink tea and hang out with my kitties."
— Aug 11, 2006

Clinique Adds High Definition

Clinique is turning up the volume with its new mascara launch.
— Aug 11, 2006

YSL Beaute's New Man

Yves Saint Laurent Parfums is targeting young men with the L'Homme
— Aug 11, 2006

Clarins Group Ramps Up With Skin Care Additions

Clarins is firming up its fall launch schedule with four products
— Aug 11, 2006

Liquid Satin Joins Parker Lineup

Sarah Jessica Parker is following up the smash Lovely Sarah Jessica Parker scent with Liquid Satin, a new twist on the fragrance, next month.
— Aug 11, 2006

Thia Breen Promoted at Lauder

The Estee Lauder Cos. is expected to name Thia Breen to the new post of president, Estee Lauder Americas and Global Business Development.
— Aug 11, 2006

Perfumania On Track With Expansion

Perfumania stayed on plan and opened 32 stores last year, and this year is on track to open 35 stores; another 40 are planned for next year.
— Aug 11, 2006

Turlington Rejoins Maybelline Brand

Christy Turlington has returned to her roots
— Aug 11, 2006

Manuel Offers Product Enhancers

Jay Manuel of "America's Next Top Model" is preparing to launch Manuel Override, a full cosmetic skin and color line designed to enhance products used in consumers' everyday beauty regimens.
— Aug 11, 2006

Critical Mass: Retailers Embrace Crucial Times

The next few months could prove to be pivotal for the drugstore industry.
— Aug 11, 2006

Men's Corner: Alphamale Looks to Grow

Opie Lopansri, the 24-year-old founder of a new product line called Alphamale Skincare for Men.
— Aug 11, 2006

Snippets: Trend Report ... Laszlo Luxe ... Beauty At A Price ...

To get the masses primed for fall, Redken and Vogue magazine have become partners to present the most popular hairstyles from fall Fashion Week.
— Aug 11, 2006

Adding Up Beauty: Chains Give Exclusives Special Treatment

Their nameplates may vary, but in consumers' eyes, mass retailers, drugstores included, can look remarkably similar to one another.
— Aug 11, 2006

Inter Parfums 2Q Sales Up 15 Percent

Inter Parfums Inc. reported flat earnings for the second quarter ended June 30.
— Aug 11, 2006

Arden Aims to Plump Up Lip Business

Elizabeth Arden is getting ready to give the industry some lip this fall.
— Aug 11, 2006

Tess Targets the Teen Market

Teens can turn to Tess for their skin care needs just in time for back-to-school.
— Aug 11, 2006

Fresh Plants a Seed With Microderm Kit

Fresh is hoping apples are in season this fall as it launches Appleseed Resurfacing Kit
— Aug 11, 2006

Confident Ralph Holds Court At Polo's Annual Meeting

Ralph Lauren clearly is equipped for all kinds of questions.
— Aug 11, 2006

Better Margins Propel Kohl's

Kohl's Corp. said second-quarter earnings climbed 24.1 percent, to $232.4 million, as sales increased 14 percent, to $3.29 billion.
— Aug 11, 2006

PacSun Sees Earnings Fall 54%

A tepid start to the back-to-school season pulled down Pacific Sunwear of California Inc.'s second-quarter earnings by 54 percent.
— Aug 11, 2006

Weak Comps Drag Down Urban Outfitters Net

Urban Outfitters Inc. on Thursday posted a 16.1 percent decline in second-quarter earnings, hurt by rising fixed-store occupancy expenses caused by same-store sales declines and additional markdowns to clear seasonal inventories.
— Aug 11, 2006

Fashion Scoops: Giving Some Lip

Sandra Bernhard has never been a shrinking violet.
— Aug 11, 2006

Memo Pad: Logging On ... Ring Around The Tabloids ... Moving On ...

Joanne Lipman's search for an experienced Web editor to spearhead the much-anticipated launch of Portfolio's Web site, set to go live next April, ended Thursday.
— Aug 11, 2006

Badgley Mischka Delves Into Bridge

After years of putting on the glitz with their eveningwear, Mark Badgley and James Mischka are toning things down a bit with their first bridge sportswear collection.
— Aug 11, 2006

Nordstrom to Sell ONE T-Shirts

Nordstrom has a charitable strategy to draw shoppers to its stores next month and raise social consciousness.
— Aug 11, 2006

Thai One On: Region's Biggest Mall Opens

Thai faith in the power of retailing has not been shaken by a slowing economy or recent outbreaks of bird flu.
— Aug 11, 2006

Apparel, Textile Imports Set Record High

Apparel and textile imports hit an all-time high of 4.8 billion square meter equivalents in June.
— Aug 11, 2006

Trafik Show Reflects Casual Miami Mood

Trafik's second show here had a distinctly mellow tone.
— Aug 11, 2006

J.C. Penney's Profits Soar 36.6%

J.C. Penney's second-quarter income rose 36.6 percent, helped by strength in private label brands and a rebound in women's apparel.
— Aug 11, 2006

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