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WWD 09/29/2006

WWD 09/29/2006

A Bigger Luxe Universe: Neiman Marcus Plans 50-Plus Stores by 2010

Fueled by another healthy year of growth and its new owners' desire to get a return on their investment, Neiman Marcus is ready to expand on several fronts.

A Bigger Luxe Universe: Neiman Marcus Plans 50-Plus Stores by 2010

Fueled by another healthy year of growth and its new owners' desire to get a return on their investment, Neiman Marcus is ready to expand on several fronts.
— Sep 29, 2006

New Women's Unit Bolsters Marshs' Revamp

Renovated and complete with a new adjoining women's store, Marshs at 270 Main Street in Huntington, N.Y., ran double-digit gains ahead of plan in the first few days after two relaunch parties earlier this month.
— Sep 29, 2006

Bauer, Foot Locker Deals Said Near

M&A activity appears to be kicking into high gear again, with deals for Eddie Bauer and Foot Locker said to be nearing completion.
— Sep 29, 2006

Vera Strubi to Retire From Thierry Mugler

Vera Strubi, one of the most influential figures in world fragrance marketing, plans to retire at the end of the year as president of Thierry Mugler Parfums Worldwide.
— Sep 29, 2006

Quote of The Week

"I was sitting with Lou Reed and he said, 'I've never seen this at a classical opera. It's like a rock concert.'"
— Sep 29, 2006

In Brief: Sears Appeal ... On The Run

A brief look at some of the day's stories.
— Sep 29, 2006

Barneys Revisits Dallas With New Flagship

Nine years after Barneys closed at Dallas' NorthPark Center, it is opening an 88,000-square-foot unit in a former Lord & Taylor at the same mall.
— Sep 29, 2006

Sassy and Sleek - Dolce & Gabbana, Fendi, Jil Sander

There's a breeze of showgirl razzmatazz sweeping through Milan.
— Sep 29, 2006

At Home With a Range - Max Mara, Anna Molinari, Emilio Pucci, Tod's, Derercuny, Krizia

From tailored looks to Space-Age Bond-girl styles to frothy pieces inspired by Austria's Princess Sissi, designers and houses in Milan are in tune with a wide spectrum of ideas.
— Sep 29, 2006

More From The Shows

More coverage from the Spring 2007 shows.
— Sep 29, 2006

Fashion Scoops: Star Power ... Clenching Elsa ... Politically Charged ...

Australian songstress Kylie Minogue has been out of the limelight for a while, but she did pose on the runway on Thursday at Dolce & Gabbana.
— Sep 29, 2006

Euphoria Blossom: A Winter Bloom

Get ready for more Euphoria from Calvin Klein: the brand plans to add Euphoria Blossom, a women's flanker, in January.
— Sep 29, 2006

Paltrow Puts Own Spin on Pleasures

Gwyneth Paltrow is Estee Lauder's workhorse.
— Sep 29, 2006

Kinerase's Two-Pronged Approach

The doctor is back in the house with new Kinerase products.
— Sep 29, 2006

Zrihen to Take on Market Share Challenge

Jonathan Zrihen, the new president and chief executive officer of Groupe Clarins USA, is a 34-year-old executive with a probing curiosity.
— Sep 29, 2006

Santa Maria Novella Opens Museum Wing In Florence Store

Filling a museum is easy when there are boxes of 500-year-old urns collecting dust in the attic.
— Sep 29, 2006

Edward Bess Enters Beauty Business With a Lip Wardrobe

A former fashion intern at Jeffrey New York will begin a foray into the beauty business with the October launch at Bergdorf Goodman of Lip Wardrobe by Edward Bess, an upscale lip color set for $350.
— Sep 29, 2006

Adding Up Beauty: Olay Definity Weakens Barriers Between Mass and Class

In August, Procter & Gamble crashed through the mass market price ceiling.
— Sep 29, 2006

Men's Corner: Xtol Planning Expansion in U.S. Market

A Vancouver-based men's skin care brand called Xtol has set its sights on the U.S. market -- less than a year after the line's introduction.
— Sep 29, 2006

Critical Mass: Beauty Firms Battle for Vital Radiance's Space

With the glow gone from Vital Radiance, mass market retailers are scurrying to fill the gaps in their cosmetics walls.
— Sep 29, 2006

Sonia Kashuk Introduces Fragrance Trio

Following the success of Sonia Kashuk's Solid Fragrance Palette, which launched earlier this year, the makeup artist is introducing three new liquid fragrances this fall.
— Sep 29, 2006

Revance Goes Over the Counter

Biopharmaceutical company Revance Therapeutics, based in Mountain View, Calif., will be venturing into the over-the-counter market with two items designed specifically to increase elastin production in the skin. Items are poised to hit spas in late...
— Sep 29, 2006

Beauty Show Reveals Industries' Quirky Trends

With eyelash extensions, organic treatments and novelty ideas, the recent International Congress of Esthetics show here was specifically targeting the people who provide the services.
— Sep 29, 2006

New Spa Brand Breaks Ground

Pola, a technology-driven Japanese prestige skin care and cosmetics brand, is saying konnichiwa.
— Sep 29, 2006

Wal-Mart Factories Cited For 'High-Risk' Violations

Inspectors cited more than half the factories producing goods for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. for "high-risk" workplace violations last year, a 68 percent increase compared with 2004.
— Sep 29, 2006

Federated Shares Continue to Rise

Shares of Federated rose 2.2 percent Thurs­day to $43.35, on average trading volume of 4.5 million.
— Sep 29, 2006

Escada on Track for Year-End Profit Gain

Escada AG reported continued gains in the third quarter of fiscal 2005-2006, with earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization climbing 13.3 percent on a 5.3 percent sales gain.
— Sep 29, 2006

Rhodes Sets Handbag Line

Zandra Rhodes' bold, colorful fashions now have handbags to match.
— Sep 29, 2006

Franck Muller Settles Two Suits

Franck Muller USA said Wednes­day that it had reached two separate court-ordered settlements in lawsuits it filed against Delmas Inc. and Montres Allison.
— Sep 29, 2006

Images Capture Warhol Moment

A stream of artists, designers, celebrities and socialites made their way up the steps of St. Patrick's Cathedral for Andy Warhol's 1977 memorial service, and photographer Christophe von Hohenberg captured many of them.
— Sep 29, 2006

Memo Pad: Scarlett's The One ... Shooting Stars ... Photoshopped ...

After six months, the guessing game as to whom Esquire magazine will soon name its "Sexiest Woman Alive" has come to an end.
— Sep 29, 2006

Pierre Cardin Takes a Step Back in Time

No visit to Pierre Cardin's cluttered office here would be complete without the futuristic couturier rattling off a litany of his past achievements and dusting off myriad press clippings to bolster his case for greatness.
— Sep 29, 2006

Versace Revs Up Lamborghini

Versace is steadily expanding its luxury lifestyle world, and it's hitting the road to do it.
— Sep 29, 2006

On The Drawing Board: Hiltons Hit Milford

Milford, Pa., might be more quaint than avant-garde, but that's where the self-proclaimed Hilton Bros., Christopher Makos and Paul Solberg, have left their latest artistic impressions.
— Sep 29, 2006

Sens. Pull China Tariff Bill

After a personal plea from President Bush, Senators Charles Schumer and Lindsey Graham on Thursday withdrew legislation to impose a 27.5 percent tariff on Chinese imports in an effort to pressure that country to revalue its currency.
— Sep 29, 2006

Bulgari Continues Expanding in China

Bulgari opened its fourth store in China here earlier this month, focusing on its new format of twin stores that offer its core jewelry products on one side and its accessories on the other.
— Sep 29, 2006

Gramicci Celebrating 25 With Sales Rise

With both a new management and design team, outdoor apparel brand Gramicci has equipped itself to watch its sales climb.
— Sep 29, 2006

WTO to Examine Brazil-U.S. Issue

The World Trade Organization's dispute settlement body on Thursday agreed to establish a compliance panel to examine a complaint by Brazil.
— Sep 29, 2006

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