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WWD 02/01/2007

An All-American Man: Ralph, Penney's Link to Create New Brand

Polo Ralph Lauren Corp. has the first big customer for its new Global Brand Concepts division: J.C. Penney.

An All-American Man: Ralph, Penney's Link to Create New Brand

Polo Ralph Lauren Corp. has the first big customer for its new Global Brand Concepts division: J.C. Penney.

— Feb 1, 2007

Memo Pad: Oversight ... Cries And Whispers ... Another Day, Another Editor ...

Bill Wackermann wasn't feeling the love Tuesday night during Conde Nast's annual publisher's meeting in Naples, Fla.

— Feb 1, 2007

In Brief: Model Law ... A.S. Watson Divisional President Out ... BCBG's New Digs

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

— Feb 1, 2007

Liz's Hired Gunn: CEO McComb Makes Exec Moves

William L. McComb is solidifying his leadership team by making his first major appointments as chief executive officer at Liz Claiborne Inc.

— Feb 1, 2007

Celine Bolsters Management With Lepoivre Appointment

Beefing up management ranks to propel future growth, Celine has appointed a new number two.

— Feb 1, 2007

One Scottsdale Wooing Fashionable Names

The developer of One Scottsdale, a 1.8-million-square-foot mixed-use project rising in Scottsdale, Ariz., is sponsoring Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week here in the hope of attracting fashion retailers to its 500,000-square-foot shopping center.

— Feb 1, 2007

Beauty Beat: Estee Lauder 2Q Earnings Soar 39%

The Estee Lauder Cos. is following in consumers' footsteps by peering beyond department store doors to alternative distribution channels.

— Feb 1, 2007

Investment Fund Buys Bruno Magli

Investment fund Fortelus Capital has acquired Bruno Magli SpA, marking a new chapter for the beleaguered footwear company.

— Feb 1, 2007

Stella McCartney Deal Targets Australia

There's no stopping the deals for Stella McCartney.

— Feb 1, 2007

Hugo Boss Sales Gain 14%

According to preliminary year-end figures released Wednesday, 2006 net income for the Hugo Boss Group increased 19 percent.

— Feb 1, 2007

Off And Running - Rachel Roy, Lisa Perry, Rena Lange, MarieMarie

Several designers got a jump start on New York Fashion Week, giving their fall looks plenty of details and embellishments.

— Feb 1, 2007

Fashion Scoops: Kiss Kiss ... Models Go Green ... Invite T'S ...

Betsey Johnson, Cynthia Steffe and Alice Roi will be kissing and telling tonight.

— Feb 1, 2007

Stuart Takes Youthful Approach With Jill

Showgoers may notice a difference when Jill Stuart presents her collection Monday in a runway show at the New York Public Library.

— Feb 1, 2007

Mall Developer Builds European Team

Designer outlet mall developer McArthurGlen is bolstering its management team in southern Europe in a bid to grow its Mediterranean presence.

— Feb 1, 2007

Brands Go Beyond Basics at Bread & Butter

Talk about a contemporary movement: European sportswear brands showing at the recent Bread & Butter trade show here spun out smartened-up styles in the face of fierce competition from fast-fashion chains and a saturated denim market.

— Feb 1, 2007

The Dressy Side of Kimora

Kimora Lee Simmons is all grown up, and so is her new high-end contemporary sportswear line, called KLS, launching for fall retailing.

— Feb 1, 2007

Kooba Brand Adds Apparel to Handbags

Abby Held has more than just handbags on her mind.

— Feb 1, 2007

Fall's Mixed Palette

Top 10 Pantone colors chosen by designers for fall 2007.

— Feb 1, 2007

Victoria's Secret Direct's New Platform for Growth

Victoria's Secret Direct will adopt a new electronic commerce platform with personalization and interactive features that promise double-digit, top-line sales growth.

— Feb 1, 2007

Hue, Tracy Reese Collaborate on Guest Designer Line

Legwear makers typically find themselves in limbo during fashion week.

— Feb 1, 2007

Screen Test

Fashion week began two days early as hordes of starlets and models descended upon the Tribeca Grand and the Gramercy Park Hotel on Tuesday night for the Cinema Society and Calvin Klein's screening and after party for "Factory Girl."

— Feb 1, 2007

The Untouchable

Over the course of his career, David Mamet has written 24 screenplays, ranging from "The Spanish Prisoner" to "Wag the Dog."

— Feb 1, 2007

Cynthia Steffe Taps President

Stacey DiPersia has joined Cynthia Steffe Inc. as president of the brand.

— Feb 1, 2007

Bush Seeks Trade Promotion Authority Extension

President Bush asked Congress on Wednesday to extend his ability to make trade deals without amendments from lawmakers, and Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. defended the administration's fi scal and trade policies with China.

— Feb 1, 2007

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