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WWD 02/29/2008

WWD 02/29/2008

Fixing Gap Inc.: CEO Murphy Stresses Cost Control, Smaller Stores

Fashion, store traffic and real estate problems persist, but Gap Inc. pulled off a good fourth quarter in a tough economy, thanks to expense reductions and inventory controls.

Trademark Filings Among Companies Up in '07

Two new reports from the World Intellectual Property Organization show strong increases in many fashion and beauty companies looking to protect their...
— Feb 29, 2008

Fashion Scoops: More More More!!!... In The Family...

Fendi's party tonight to fete its new Avenue Montaigne flagship will be the hottest ticket of the week.
— Feb 29, 2008

Rykiel, the New Generation

Lola Rykiel embodies the youthful joie de vivre the house of Sonia Rykiel wants to channel these days.
— Feb 29, 2008

Fashion Scoops: Story Time... Black Party... Ring Boy...

Mary-Kate Olsen, Fiona Scarry, Astrid Muñoz, Camilla Al Fayed and Lapo Elkann were among the throng of guests who got in line to bear-hug Giambattista Valli...
— Feb 29, 2008

Conquistadors and Coquettes

Riccardo Tisci worked Latin American references into his collection for Givenchy, while Alessandra Facchinetti went for a youthful update on the ladylike...
— Feb 29, 2008

Sometimes a Great Notion

Certain designers relish playing with big ideas and avant shapes, and they did so for fall, with varying degrees of success.
— Feb 29, 2008

Fendi's Secret Garden

"I think this is really cool," Fendi chief executive Michael Burke said Thursday, pushing open the back door of Fendi's new Avenue Montaigne flagship here...
— Feb 29, 2008

Memo's Fragrance Journey

Clara Molloy wants finding Memo to be a voyage of discovery.
— Feb 29, 2008

Busy Season: Coty Inks Deals With Halle Berry and Playboy

Coty Inc. has won the hand of two big names: Halle Berry and Playboy Enterprises Inc.
— Feb 29, 2008

After Merger, Givaudan Aims to Stay on Top

A year after Givaudan's acquisition of Quest International, a new competitive force is emerging that the combined company hopes will reshape the map of the...
— Feb 29, 2008

Revlon Moves to Black in Fourth Quarter

Revlon Inc. marched toward profitability last year as it kept a tight grip on costs and trimmed head count. Now, industry watchers are waiting to see if the...
— Feb 29, 2008

Vendors Tout Spa Category Advancements

In the face of increasing sophistication at beauty store counters, vendors at the Spa & Resort Expo and Conference differentiated themselves for the...
— Feb 29, 2008

Now Profitable, McQueen and McCartney Brands Look Forward

The Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney brands have hit their long-awaited profit targets on time, but that is just the first of many hurdles they have...
— Feb 29, 2008

Group USA to Convert Stores to Camille La Vie

Camille La Vie, the special occasion and bridal division of Group USA, is a testament to the resistance of weddings and other big celebrations to the...
— Feb 29, 2008

Memo Pad: They Didn't Even Watch The Oscars On The Web...

If media watchers were sobered by the fact that this year's Academy Awards telecast drew the lowest television ratings on record, the news gets even worse:...
— Feb 29, 2008

St. Tropez Brand Eyes Global Expansion Plan

The self-tanning brand St. Tropez aims to become the global leader in its segment by expanding internationally, brushing up it's prestige positioning...
— Feb 29, 2008

Body Found in Seine River Could Be Missing Model

Police here said they may have found the body of missing model Katoucha Niane, a former muse to the retired couturier Yves Saint Laurent.
— Feb 29, 2008

Lutz and Patmos Tap Their History for Leroy & Perry

Tina Lutz and Marcia Patmos called on their personal history for their new Leroy & Perry label.
— Feb 29, 2008

Fixing Gap Inc.: CEO Murphy Stresses Cost Control, Smaller Stores

Fashion, store traffic and real estate problems persist, but Gap Inc. pulled off a good fourth quarter in a tough economy, thanks to expense reductions and...
— Feb 29, 2008

Nanette Lepore Sets Up Shop on Melrose

Melrose Avenue has added a distinctly feminine flavor with the opening of Nanette Lepore's latest boutique here this week.
— Feb 29, 2008

In Brief: Senate Passes Andean Bill...

The Senate unanimously passed a 10-month extension of trade benefits for Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador on Thursday, giving some relief to importers...
— Feb 29, 2008

The Futurista

Stefano Pilati delivered a bold, confident fall collection for Yves Saint Laurent on Thursday, ideal for power women who like their luxe straight up.
— Feb 29, 2008

Jeweler Irving W. Marks

Irving W. Marks, founder and president of the largest independent jeweler in greater Houston, died of cancer Tuesday at The Methodist Hospital there. He was 73.
— Feb 29, 2008

AAFA Image Awards

The American Apparel & Footwear Association plans to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its American Image Awards on May 14.
— Feb 29, 2008

Lampert Rallies Team as Sears Net Plummets

Retailing is a corporate contact sport, but hedge fund titan Edward Lampert, quarterback - chairman, that is - of Sears Holdings Corp., has taken the analogy a step further, comparing the company with the upset Super Bowl winners, the New...
— Feb 29, 2008

Kohl's Reports 15% Slide in 4th-Qtr. Profits

Kohl's Corp. is the latest casualty of the troubled economy.
— Feb 29, 2008

Critical Mass: Ascendia Revamps The Healing Garden

Ascendia Brands Inc. is hoping The Healing Garden can sprout again.
— Feb 29, 2008

Grooming Lounge Readies Hair Care Launch

The Grooming Lounge is poised to unveil a hair care line as it puts the finishing touches on a new-look line of retail products.
— Feb 29, 2008

Beiersdorf Net Jumps 26%

Buoyed by strong sales in its consumer business segment, Beiersdorf AG reported aftertax profits that soared 26 percent last year.
— Feb 29, 2008

Juicy Couture Speaks 'Dirty English' to Men

The men's fragrance market is about to get down - with a Juicy Couture men's fragrance called Dirty English.
— Feb 29, 2008

Puma, Chalayan Team Up

Sportswear brand Puma AG on Thursday named Cyprus-born designer Hussein Chalayan as its creative director and acquired a majority stake in his signature fashion brand, confirming a report in WWD.
— Feb 29, 2008

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