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WWD 09/06/2007

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WWD 09/06/2007

The Future is Uncertain: Garment District Woes Stir Debate Over Zoning

Could it be bye-bye, Fashion Avenue?

The Future Is Uncertain: Garment District Woes Stir Debate Over Zoning

Could it be bye-bye, Fashion Avenue?

— Sep 6, 2007

Former Revlon President Sol Levine

Funeral services were held Tuesday at Riverside Memorial Chapel in Manhattan for Sol Levine, a member of the inner circle of the late Revlon founder Charles...

— Sep 6, 2007

The Philanthropists

The celebrities who are most influential in creating awareness about their causes.

— Sep 6, 2007

Into the Light

This season's party machine wasted no time kicking into high gear.

— Sep 6, 2007

Contemporary Still on a Hot Streak

There's still plenty of growth left in contemporary.

— Sep 6, 2007

BCBG Unveils Latest L.A. Store

BCBG Max Azria has a fresh look at its newest store.

— Sep 6, 2007

Brooklyn Jean Resurfaces in the U.S.

Brooklyn Jean & Overall Co. is back in a big way.

— Sep 6, 2007

August Rebound Buoys Denim Sales for B-t-s

Back-to-school has once again been a boon for denim - but it's come at a price.

— Sep 6, 2007

Gucci Honors Schnabel for Film Work

Art is an act of peace," Julian Schnabel said after accepting Gucci Group's yearly cinema award during a ceremony Monday at Palazzo Grassi, Francois Pinault's art museum here.

— Sep 6, 2007

Gunn's Latest Bravo Offering

New York Fashion Week is always a busy time for Tim Gunn, but this week several new projects are keeping him especially hopping.

— Sep 6, 2007

Memo Pad: Bad Words... Remember Us?... Polo's Newest Player...

After two years of dishing out criticisms of media personalities, celebrities and other fame seekers for Gawker.com, Jessica Coen is a kinder and gentler blogger now.

— Sep 6, 2007

Beauty Beat: Nickel Expanding in U.S....Lacey Opening Store...

Men's skin care brand Nickel is poised for a resurgence in the U.S.

— Sep 6, 2007

U.N. Foresees World Economy Growing 3.4%

Spurred by strong growth in China and India, the world economy is projected to expand by 3.4 percent this year, compared with a 4 percent increase last year, because of the slowdown in the U.S., according to a United Nations report.

— Sep 6, 2007

Fed Reports Late-Summer Rise in Spending

Economic activity expanded across the U.S. in late July and August, even as financial markets absorbed the shock of a breakdown in the mortgage market for subprime borrowers.

— Sep 6, 2007

In Brief: GAP's New Partner... Gant Design Director... Jones E-Commerce President...

Gap Europe is set to test in-store concessions, or leased departments, in the U.K. with plans to open six shop-in-shops in House of Fraser stores over the next few months.

— Sep 6, 2007

Saks Settles With SEC

Saks Inc. settled charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday over alleged financial reporting violations.

— Sep 6, 2007

Sarafpour Takes Eco-Style

Behnaz Sarafpour hopes to take the growing awareness of the environment to a new level - luxury.

— Sep 6, 2007

Wal-Mart Gets High Marks In Social Awareness Survey

Is Wal-Mart seen as more socially conscious than organic food retailer Whole Foods?

— Sep 6, 2007

J. Crew Earns $20.6M, Ups Outlook

J. Crew rolled through a robust spring season as ongoing efforts to elevate the quality, fit and luxury appeal of its collections paid off.

— Sep 6, 2007

Alessandra Facchinetti Takes Reins at Valentino

Alessandra Facchinetti is getting another chance at a major label.

— Sep 6, 2007

Something Bold

Designers go for broke with exuberant abstract patterns, fresco-style brushstrokes and high-octane allover sequins.

— Sep 6, 2007

Fashion Scoops: And the Show Goes On... New Roles... Mod World...

Roland Mouret was admitted to a London hospital on Tuesday afternoon, hours before his trunk show for the RM satellite collection at Browns.

— Sep 6, 2007

Seventh Avenue Timeline

1910: The Garment District centered around Madison Square, but opposition came from the Save New York Committee that wanted to maintain the tony atmosphere of the nearby shops on Fifth Avenue known as the Ladies' Mile.

— Sep 6, 2007

Leisure Time

Just relax. Spring's the season for a sense of languor - evidenced in low-key draped and layered looks that were far from flashy.

— Sep 6, 2007

Fashion Plate

A fashion show is the last place Yankee fans would expect to see Alex Rodriguez on game day in New York.

— Sep 6, 2007

Fashion Scoops: Tommy's Turn... Greater Goods...

Tommy Hilfiger's new retail concept, on Bleecker Street in New York, is his first collection store devoted to women.

— Sep 6, 2007

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