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WWD 02/21/2007

Shooting at the 'Net: Luxury Brands Boost Their Online Profiles

Imagine having an audience of 860,000 people for a couture show? You don't have to: Giorgio Armani's already done it, having streamed his Armani Privé show in Paris last month live on MSN.com

Shooting at the 'Net: Luxury Brands Boost Their Online Profiles

Imagine having an audience of 860,000 people for a couture show?

— Feb 21, 2007

WWD's Mary Merris, 78

Mary Merris, a former editor at Women's Wear Daily and its sister publication, W, who was noted for her impeccable taste and her tact when interviewing...

— Feb 21, 2007

Fueling Furla's Growth

Retailing is a cornerstone of Furla's history and has helped build the brand's exposure and visibility globally.

— Feb 21, 2007

The Arts And Furla

Regardless of her round-the-clock schedule managing the numerous aspects of the business, Giovanna Furlanetto hasn't ignored her second passion after leather goods - art.

— Feb 21, 2007

The Furla Formula

The one simple rule that Giovanna Furlanetto has followed ever since Furla started producing namesake bags in the Seventies has been never to confuse simplicity with banality in design.

— Feb 21, 2007

The Next Generation

In typical Italian style, Furla is keeping its decades-long heritage steeped in tradition and all in the family.

— Feb 21, 2007

Revenue Gain Boosts Wal-Mart Net

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. posted fourth-quarter earnings that beat analysts' expectations as international growth and a $98 million net tax benefit bolstered results.

— Feb 21, 2007

Nicole Miller in Tailored Clothing Deal

Nicole Miller has signed a licensing deal with Bagir Ltd. to produce tailored clothing for the designer's signature collection and its exclusive line for J.C. Penney Co. Inc.

— Feb 21, 2007

In Brief

Japan's two major department stores, Daimaru and Matsuzakaya, are in talks about establishing a joint holding company that would be the nation's biggest department store ...

— Feb 21, 2007

MAGIC Mantra: Style at Right Price

Retail buyers wanted the best of both worlds as they shopped for great styling at reasonable prices at MAGIC Marketplace and the ancillary trade shows that ended their six-day run here on Friday.

— Feb 21, 2007

Beyonce and more in sin city

Celebrities plugged their clothing lines at the MAGIC Marketplace and Project Global Tradeshows, and were lured to the desert by the NBA All-Star Game and All-Star weekend.

— Feb 21, 2007

Project Show BOOSTS range of Brands

The trends that retail buyers scooped up at Project Global Tradeshows ran from high-waisted trousers and allover prints to minidresses and formfitting coats.

— Feb 21, 2007

Memo Pad: The Power of Anna.. Barely There... Still Building...

Anna Nicole Smith's death broke on Feb. 8 after the closing dates for most of the celebrity weeklies, but the category still saw strong sales for their recaps of the tragedy in their Feb. 26 issues.

— Feb 21, 2007

Givaudan Net Posts Slim Gain in '06

Flavors and fragrance supplier Givaudan posted net profits of 412 million Swiss francs, or $329 million at average yearly exchange, in 2006, up 1.5 percent over 2005.

— Feb 21, 2007

An Encore for ‘Want It' at Saks

Saks Fifth Avenue for spring will reprise "Want It," a chain-wide promotion built upon what the retailer considers the must-have items and most important trends of the season.

— Feb 21, 2007

Despite Rise in Sales, Puma's 4Q Net Declines

Puma's earnings may be down, but fourth-quarter results showed massive boosts in sales. The company says it is on track with its long-term aims.

— Feb 21, 2007

Alba's New Collection Made With Family Ties

During a vacation with his family, Massimo Alba found time to make matching cashmere sweaters and peacoats for his wife and three-year-old son.

— Feb 21, 2007

Platform 2, Train Shows Share Venue

Platform 2's move to the Hudson River to share a venue and timing with its big sister show, Train, gave exhibitors the ambience and results they wanted.

— Feb 21, 2007

Fred Perry Targets Growth for U.S.

Fred Perry is making a push on this side of the pond.

— Feb 21, 2007

Carmen Kass to Help U.S. Launch of Casall

Casall of Sweden, a 27-year-old apparel label, is stretching its customer base in the U.S. thanks to a new distribution deal with Power Pilates.

— Feb 21, 2007

Designers Join Social Networks

Iqons, the London-based social networking site that aims to be the MySpace of the fashion world, has already signed up several major fashion designers.

— Feb 21, 2007

Fashion Scoops: Candy Man... Stoned Unturned... Picture Perfect...

Front-row seats are rarely left vacant at a Prada show, but there were two on Tuesday night earmarked for Candi Spelling...

— Feb 21, 2007

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