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WWD 10/16/2007

WWD 10/16/2007

No Clouds Over Luxury: Sales at LVMH Increase 10.3% in Third Quarter

Crisis? What crisis? Suggesting luxury has been unruffled by recent financial turbulence, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton said sales accelerated in the third quarter gaining 10.3 percent.

No Clouds Over Luxury: Sales at LVMH Increase 10.3% in Third Quarter

Crisis? What crisis? Suggesting luxury has been unruffled by recent financial turbulence, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton said sales accelerated in...
— Oct 16, 2007

Top Apparel Exporters Lower Costs

Major textile and apparel exporting nations, led by India, posted significant gains in the last year in lowering costs and simplifying international trade in goods, according to the World Bank's "Doing Business 2008" report.
— Oct 16, 2007

China Argues Removal Of Paper Duties

China urged the U.S. last week to remove a set of preliminary duties imposed on imports of Chinese-made coated paper that it alleges breaches global trade rules.
— Oct 16, 2007

Environmental Issues Dominate Interstoff Asia

Interstoff Asia Essential featured 200 exhibitors showing mostly high-performance fabrics highlighted by one of the industry's major emerging trends: environmentally friendly fibers, dyes and fabrics.
— Oct 16, 2007

Hyosung Invests in Vietnam

Hyosung is looking to Vietnam as the next step in its bid to dethrone Invista and become the world's largest spandex manufacturer.
— Oct 16, 2007

Beauty Beat: Anderson's Goal for Skin: 'Per-féktion'

Richard Anderson is confident his Per-fékt Beauty products are in a class by themselves. He insists they're not quite liquid foundations, even though Sephora lists them as such, and not really primers, the group Nordstrom lumps them into.
— Oct 16, 2007

Adam Lippes Gets Boost

Never underestimate the power of Oprah. Adam Lippes, creative director of Adam Adam Lippes, found that out when one eight-minute appearance on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" last spring resulted in some $500,000 in sales in a week - half his annual...
— Oct 16, 2007

Iconix to Pay $550G in Rocawear Suit

Iconix Brand Group Inc. agreed to pay a $550,000 civil payment in a lawsuit involving its acquisition of Rocawear.
— Oct 16, 2007

Hogan Taps Thakoon Panichgul

Diego Della Valle has zeroed in on another bright, young New York talent.
— Oct 16, 2007

CC Girl Deal Puts Komar in Tween Market

The Komar Co. is getting into the growing tween category. Komar, a 100-year-old business based here that markets and distributes women's lingerie, children's sleepwear and cosmetics, has acquired CC Girl Inc.
— Oct 16, 2007

In Brief: WTO Cotton Ruling... Tourism Caveat

A WTO dispute panel on Monday upheld an interim finding that sided with Brazil in its complaint that the U.S. failed to comply with earlier rulings that found its cotton subsidy programs breached WTO rules.
— Oct 16, 2007

The Royal Flair of Princess Grace

Twenty-five years after her death, Princess Grace's style remains a source of inspiration for designers and consumers alike, and Sotheby's new exhibition "Grace, Princess of Monaco, A Tribute to the Life and Legacy of Grace Kelly" should further stoke...
— Oct 16, 2007

Nicole Miller Lends Rich's Charity a Hand

Nicole Miller is offering her designer touch to a charitable cause.
— Oct 16, 2007

BCBG Aims High on Fifth

Max Azria has never been a man of small ambitions. Azria's global retail empire includes 386 stores and his ready-to-wear collections continue to grow in diversity.
— Oct 16, 2007

Ugg Goes for Gold Coast

Ugg Australia unveiled its largest U.S. freestanding store in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood this month, with plans to expand its retail presence domestically and abroad.
— Oct 16, 2007

Memo Pad: Luxury in the 'Net... More Men... Traveling On

Can luxury brands be successful on the Internet? Some high-end companies have been hesitant to move to the Web for fear of watering down their brands, but Rolex is proving a small investment on the Internet can lead to a high profile.
— Oct 16, 2007

Ferragamo Sets Busy Fall Schedule

Ferragamo is stepping up its events for fall. On Monday, the Florentine house staged a runway show in the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Seoul with 600 guests, including Korean star Kim So Yeon, who entered the spotlight at the Venice Film Festival two years...
— Oct 16, 2007

Fashion Scoops: Prada Honored... L.A. Chick... Dinner Belles

While Los Angeles' fledgling designers were showing at Smashbox Studios, the city's fashion and art elite came out to the Hammer Museum's "Gala in the Garden" Sunday night honoring Miuccia Prada and Mike Kelley.
— Oct 16, 2007

Smarty Pants

Models-turned-actresses are a cliché at Hollywood casting calls. But Ivy League-schooled econ majors-turned-models-turned-actresses? Not quite so common.
— Oct 16, 2007

Top of the Food Chain

In the days before Conde Nast editors ordered their burgers - no bun - in the Frank Gehry-designed cantina at 4 Times Square, their unofficial cafeteria was 44, the restaurant in the Royalton hotel.
— Oct 16, 2007

Dude, Where's My Chef?

Apart from the white aprons, there's little to suggest Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo are classically trained chefs and not just a couple of long-haired skaters.
— Oct 16, 2007

Dallas Chowboys

Singer Chris Isaak was just about the only one with anything to fret about when Neiman Marcus stretched its 100th anniversary into a two-day celebration that ranged from the Cotton Bowl to a formal ball. Get all the details, and additional online...
— Oct 16, 2007

Building Better Mousetraps

Developers are refining formats and seeking new growth opportunities.
— Oct 16, 2007

In Sync: Retailing and Casinos

From Las Vegas to Macau, the synergy between stores and gaming presents myriad opportunities.
— Oct 16, 2007

Chevy Chase's Retail Resurgence

Luxury is the name of the game in an area with high household incomes and a taste for style.
— Oct 16, 2007

Remaking Retail in Miami

Refurbished shopping areas sprout in three neighborhoods.
— Oct 16, 2007

Study Sees Positive Holiday

In face of bearish Christmas forecasts, The Macerich Co. has developed a contrarian point of view on the holiday season.
— Oct 16, 2007

Bringing Luxury to the Desert Suburbs

For years, the Strip had all the fun. Now retailers are venturing beyond the glitter.
— Oct 16, 2007

University Launches Test Center

Philadelphia University is trying to determine whether dangerous levels of toxic chemicals are used in imported apparel and home textiles after recalls of contaminated jewelry, toys and food that have mobilized Congress and the Bush administration.
— Oct 16, 2007

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