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WWD 08/14/2006

WWD 08/14/2006

Growing Up Fast: Teen Retailers Develop Formula for Older Crowd

Now even the teens want get older. As same-store sales in the specialty segment decelerate, teen retailers are looking to bolster market share with concept launches aimed at serving twentysomething career-bound customers.

Teen Specialty Retailers Aim Older

Several teen retailers are looking to bolster market share with concept.
— Aug 14, 2006

Beauty Beat: Beauty Shares Fall on Duty Free Woes

Share prices of major beauty companies fell Friday because of uncertainty over what impact tightened airport security measures will continue to have on duty free sales.
— Aug 14, 2006

Data Security Revisited With Baggage Rules

New carry-on baggage restrictions imposed by British authorities following last week's foiled terrorist plot pose a predicament for corporate data security.
— Aug 14, 2006

Coming This Week

Warnaco Group reports second-quarter sales and earnings.
— Aug 14, 2006

Memo Pad: Revealing Quote... Revolving Door... Discharged

Did Heidi Klum almost reveal that "Project Runway" contestant Michael Knight was eliminated from the show before the finale in mid-October?
— Aug 14, 2006

Specialty Stores Move Up in July, Dept. Stores Dip

Sales of fashion items were mixed in July, with apparel and accessories stores advancing and department stores retreating.
— Aug 14, 2006

Spirited Trends and Buying for Spring

The New York spring market here ended up being a high-traffic,fast-paced, two-week affair featuring a plethora of trends.
— Aug 14, 2006

Intimate Notes: Dana-CO Does XOXO

Dana-Co Inc. has signed a licensing agreement with Earthbound LLC to produce lingerie bearing the XOXO name.
— Aug 14, 2006

Two More for Bal Harbour Shops

Swiss watch firm Audemars Piguet has opened its second U.S.
— Aug 14, 2006

Fine Jewelers Complement RTW

Fine jewelers are set to complement ready-to-wear¹s dark and layered.
— Aug 14, 2006

Weitzman Adds Bags, More Stores

Stuart Weitzman is trying on bags for size after 20 years in the footwear business.
— Aug 14, 2006

Stefani's L.A.M.B. Grows the Mix

Gwen Stefani is adding to her entourage with the holiday debut of handbags for her two-year-old contemporary label, L.A.M.B.
— Aug 14, 2006

WWD Stock Index DIPS 0.1%

Despite a surge in stocks on Thursday, major indices closed the week on a down note as higher oil prices and worries over the impact of a slowing economy troubled investors.
— Aug 14, 2006

Legal Briefs

A rock group called the Oxes and their record label, Monitor Records, filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Gap Inc.'s Old Navy for allegedly using the band's trademark on T-shirts.
— Aug 14, 2006

Century 21 Opens New Jersey Unit

Century 21 opened its fifth store in the Bergen Mall in Paramus, N.J., a 135,000-square-foot, two-level unit that was formerly a Macy's.
— Aug 14, 2006

Limited Unveils Washable Suit

The Limited has created an answer to business travel: a machine-washable suit called L3 Travel Suit that¹s been flying out of its 290 stores.
— Aug 14, 2006

Uniqlo Ships Cargo Crates to Shore

Uniqlo, the Japanese retailer specializing in low-priced basics such as sweaters, jeans, T-shirts and sweats, will try its own publicity stunt when it delivers container stores modeled after a ship's cargo containers to various locations in Manhattan.
— Aug 14, 2006

Fashion Scoop: Ferry Fine

Snazzy pop star Bryan Ferry has been tapped by Marks & Spencer as the face of the store's autumn Autograph collection.
— Aug 14, 2006

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