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WWD 11/20/2006

All Ready and Waiting: Stores Prep for Big Rush As Black Friday Nears

Black Friday is getting brighter. Though holiday sales results are ultimately unpredictable and determined by the inevitable last-minute rush to malls, retailers are surprisingly upbeat about the outlook, predicting significant sales gains.

All Ready and Waiting: Stores Prep for Big Rush As Black Friday Nears

Though holiday sales results are ultimately unpredictable retailers are surprisingly upbeat about the outlook.

— Nov 20, 2006

Richemont Profits Surge

Booming sales of jewelry, leather accessories and luxury clothing drove Richemont's nets up 22 percent.

— Nov 20, 2006

Clover, Robert Lee Morris Split From Fabrikant

Clover Corp., which has owned Robert Lee Morris Inc. since 1998, has parted ways with its founding affiliate, M. Fabrikant & Sons.

— Nov 20, 2006

Coming This Week

A brief look at the coming week's events.

— Nov 20, 2006

In Brief: Federated Closure ... NHL Flagship

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

— Nov 20, 2006

Beauty Beat: Crown Risdon Sold ... More Clinique All About Eyes

Leading cosmetic packaging and components manufacturer Crown Risdon was sold to private investors on Friday for an undisclosed amount.

— Nov 20, 2006

Philadelphia Fashion Honors Galanos

Neither heavy rains nor wicked winds kept Philadelphia fashion followers away Thursday evening as they came out to fete designer James Galanos.

— Nov 20, 2006

Fashion Scoops: Versace Walks On ... Golden View ... Rain Check ...

Donatella Versace and the late Gianni Versace will be the ninth and 10th recipients of the Rodeo Drive Walk of Style Award, in a ceremony to take place Feb. 8, the Rodeo Drive Committee and the City of Beverly Hills will reveal today.

— Nov 20, 2006

Olive Garden

There was no shortage of unsolicited friendly advice at Thursday's CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund awards dinner at Skylight Studios.

— Nov 20, 2006

Victoria's Secret Goes Hollywood

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show made its Hollywood debut to a crowd used to scanty outfits, red carpets and paparazzi.

— Nov 20, 2006

Isaac Handbags Bridging the Gap

For Isaac Mizrahi, there's high fashion, low fashion and now a middle ground, too.

— Nov 20, 2006

Christie's to Sell Helene Arpels Jewels

In a blockbuster year of jewelry auctions, another patrician's collection is on the block.

— Nov 20, 2006

Findings: Double Vision ... Coco Pearls

When the new Denzel Washington film "Deja Vu" is released Wednesday, NoLIta jeweler Karen Karch may get quite busy.

— Nov 20, 2006

Lofty Times for Ann Taylor

It was opening day for the Loft flagship, by far the chain's most theatrical and largest location.

— Nov 20, 2006

The M&A Boom: More Retail Deals Expected in '07

The mergers and acquisitions boom still has a lot of momentum.

— Nov 20, 2006

Factoring in Mergers and Acquisitions

Factoring firms, which handle a company's accounts receivables for a fee, are in a unique position to offer merger and acquisition assistance ranging from company matchmaking to financing deals.

— Nov 20, 2006

Federated Sells Bridal Group for $850M

Federated sold its bridal group for $850 million in cash on Friday.

— Nov 20, 2006

Sally Beauty Makes Stock Market Debut

Sally Beauty Holdings, the former distribution arm of Alberto-Culver, made its stock market debut as a separate company Friday, with shares opening at $7.35 on the New York Stock Exchange.

— Nov 20, 2006

CEO: Foot Locker Not for Sale

Matthew D. Serra, Foot Locker Inc.'s chairman and chief executive officer, said in a statement Friday that the company is not for sale.

— Nov 20, 2006

Memo Pad: Take Miu ... More Luxe ... Numbers Please ...

Talks may have fallen through to make Lindsay Lohan the face of Louis Vuitton earlier this year, but it looks like the starlet has a second shot at the ad campaign stakes.

— Nov 20, 2006

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