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WWD 2007/12/03

Two on the Town

Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana are about to cap off their year with a $15 million present to themselves. The designers spent that amount to refurbish and expand their New York flagship at 825-827 Madison Avenue, which opens today.

Two on the Town

Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce in their newly expanded Manhattan flagship which combines men's and women's.

— Dec 3, 2007

Mood Swing

Some designers favor a dark, brooding approach to fall lingerie and loungewear, with black pieces in shapes that blend severity and sensuality.

— Dec 3, 2007

Rising Sales Lift Tiffany

Jewelry retailer Tiffany & Co.'s earnings more than tripled in the third quarter, buoyed by the sale of its Tokyo flagship. The company also raised...

— Dec 3, 2007

Poll: Super Rich Plan to Spend $46K on Fashion This Holiday

Yacht charters, automobiles and other vehicles; jewelry; charitable donations, and villa rentals are projected to command the highest levels of holiday...

— Dec 3, 2007

Legal Briefs

The TJX Cos. reached a settlement agreement last week with Visa USA Inc. and Visa Inc. in litigation that arose out of TJX's previously reported...

— Dec 3, 2007

N.Y. Retailers Upbeat On Holiday '07 Sales

More than three-quarters of New York retailers believe their sales during the upcoming holiday shopping season will be at least as good or better than last...

— Dec 3, 2007

Challenges Ahead for Luxury Market in '08

The luxury market, once insulated from economic woes plaguing downstream segments, now faces softer sales and other challenges ahead.

— Dec 3, 2007

Benefits Packages Impact Retention

Retailers are boosting their efforts to reduce turnover of store managers by cutting hours, increasing bonuses and providing extra compensation time.

— Dec 3, 2007

For Fashion and Retail, Health Care Could Be Key Issue

Attracting quality individuals to a career in retail and fashion is hard to do when the industry is notorious for lackluster benefits and long hours, but...

— Dec 3, 2007

Sunglasses Shine as Must-Have Item

Sunglasses have achieved high-visibility status as designers and companies jump into the category.

— Dec 3, 2007

Opulent Accessories Glitter for Holiday

A cornucopia of bejeweled accessories emerged in the run-up to the holiday season and price doesn't seem to be an object.

— Dec 3, 2007

Platonic Takes Democratic Approach to Diamonds

For her latest diamond jewelry collection, Platonic, Solange Azagury-Partridge didn't discriminate between the finest fancy colored diamonds, the industrial...

— Dec 3, 2007

Jimmy Choo Making Faces With Richard Phillips

Tamara Mellon is ready to offer handbag junkies and contemporary art lovers a fresh object of desire.

— Dec 3, 2007

Michael Wunderman: New Face of Corum

Swiss watchmakers are known for deft work, dedication and upholding centuries-old traditions, but Geneva isn't exactly bursting with youthful energy.

— Dec 3, 2007

Watch Sales Keep Ticking Despite Tough Times

Financial markets have been riding a roller coaster and analysts are predicting continued turbulence, but the economic turmoil isn't affecting Switzerland's...

— Dec 3, 2007

Brands Hedge Their Bets on China

The Made in China label is starting to lose its luster for many innerwear firms.

— Dec 3, 2007

De la Renta Boutique to Open at South Coast Plaza

Oscar de la Renta Ltd. is seeing the sunny side of retail by opening a South Coast Plaza store in February.

— Dec 3, 2007

Fashion Scoops: Celebrity Arrival... Guess Rocks the Movies... Dover Street Santa...

Polo Ralph Lauren has found its new director of celebrity dressing in the magazine world.

— Dec 3, 2007

Memo Pad: Steve Florio Hospitalized...

Former Conde Nast Publications Inc. chief executive officer Steve Florio has been hospitalized and is seriously ill following a recent heart attack.

— Dec 3, 2007

Camuto Unit Acquires Development Clothing

VCS Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Camuto Group, has acquired a majority stake in Development Clothing LLC, a contemporary apparel brand designed...

— Dec 3, 2007

Versace Bows Jewelry Shop

Versace's first store dedicated to jewelry and watches will open in Rome this week and marks the first step in the company's medium- to long-term strategy...

— Dec 3, 2007

Painting the Town

There were drag queens in the basement, New York Rangers in the stairwell, movie stars on the top floor and painters all around Wednesday night at the First...

— Dec 3, 2007

In Brief: Puma Extends Licensing Deal... Pringle Bows in Hong Kong

Puma has extended its partnership with United Legwear Co. to make it the exclusive sock licensee for the brand in the U.S.

— Dec 3, 2007

Ungaro Looks to Cortazar for Stability

Emanuel Ungaro said Friday that it has hired Esteban Cortazar as the house's new women's wear designer, confirming a WWD report the 23-year-old Colombian...

— Dec 3, 2007

Philip Shearer Exits Estee Lauder

In a surprise move, Philip Shearer resigned Friday as a group president at the Estee Lauder Cos. Inc. after six years with the company.

— Dec 3, 2007

Paris Lingerie Preview: Causing A Flap... Round and About...

Fashions from the Roaring Twenties are alive and well at the Galliera fashion museum in Paris.

— Dec 3, 2007

An Eclectic Menu of 'Green' Designers

A crop of emerging brands are paving the way for innerwear's green future. Here are a few of the movement's pioneers who will be showing in the Salon...

— Dec 3, 2007

SIL Looks to Romance Visitors

Good old-fashioned romance will be the underlying theme at the upcoming Salon International de la Lingerie, to be held at the Porte de Versailles here Jan....

— Dec 3, 2007

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