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WWD 04/17/2008

LVMH Bullish on U.S.: Luxury House Defies Slackening Economy

Elaborating on its first-quarter results, LVMH said U.S. sales of fashion and leather goods leapt 18 percent in dollars, with no evidence of trading down or any change in its favorable momentum.

LVMH Bullish on U.S.: Luxury House Defies Slackening Economy

Don't count out America yet ¿ especially its taste for luxury.

— Apr 17, 2008

Seven For All Mankind Aims for Iconic in Glass House Shoot

Seven For All Mankind is breaking new ground with its fall advertising campaign - and the attention-getter might go beyond the models and the clothes.

— Apr 17, 2008

Memo Pad: Dead Writers Society... Days Of Our Lives...

The economy may be tanking and it may have been tax day Tuesday, but there's nothing like Champagne and literary schmoozing to dull the pain.

— Apr 17, 2008

Claiborne Said Shopping Fragrance Business

Speculation began circulating in the market this week that Liz Claiborne Inc. is seeking a buyer for its fragrance business...

— Apr 17, 2008

Tommy TV – On the Web

Tommy Hilfiger is hoping to hook the Internet generation with a new online television Web site, Tommy TV, which launched here Wednesday.

— Apr 17, 2008

Coin Income Spikes in '07

The retail environment may be getting tougher, but Italy's Gruppo Coin SpA has reason for optimism after registering a 322 percent jump in earnings in 2007.

— Apr 17, 2008

Top Execs at Jones, Gap

Top management changes at Jones Apparel Group Inc. and Gap Inc. in 2007 boosted the pay of individual executives.

— Apr 17, 2008

French See Little Impact From 'Skinny' Bill

Designers, modeling agents and other fashion experts applauded a proposed law in France prohibiting "the incitement of excess thinness," but predicted it...

— Apr 17, 2008

Fashion Scoops: Coach Poach... Armani On The Future... Goodwin's Goods...

Marc by Marc Jacobs design director Fred Tremblay is expected to be the next significant hire by Coach.

— Apr 17, 2008

Vital Stats

Greater Montreal population... Retail sales in 2007... Employment growth rate

— Apr 17, 2008

Bright Days Ahead

Spring is starting to creep northward, bringing shots of color back to Montreal's neighborhoods.

— Apr 17, 2008

Letter from Montreal: Scene

Dining? Shopping? Festival-hopping? Here's a bit of each.

— Apr 17, 2008

The Multitaskers

The top female musicians with contemporary fashion or accessories lines, ranked by overall appeal.

— Apr 17, 2008

Montreal: A City on the Move

Job growth and retail development boost a charming old town.

— Apr 17, 2008

Lipstick Jungle

The path from beauty editor to playwright is not a heavily trafficked one, but for Liz Flahive...

— Apr 17, 2008

Top Of The Pops

Singer Leona Lewis may be a huge star in her native London, but she can still walk through New York City without creating a scene.

— Apr 17, 2008

All My Children

Only in Los Angeles does the opening of a children's clothing store bring out celebrities.

— Apr 17, 2008

Wang Launches Bridal Lifestyle Online

Vera Wang's bridal lifestyle world is growing rapidly, and now the designer is creating an entirely new platform to showcase it.

— Apr 17, 2008

Fendi Wins Counterfeit Lawsuit,

Fendi has settled a counterfeiting lawsuit against Big M Inc.

— Apr 17, 2008

Bendel Looks to Youth

Henri Bendel wants to tap into fresh fashion talent.

— Apr 17, 2008

Aristocrat Tops Off With Cleo Label

Premium denim brand Aristocrat aims to bring sophistication to jersey dresses and tops in an offshoot called Cleo.

— Apr 17, 2008

Shall We Dance?

Ballroom dance isn't just for debutantes. With a prime-time television presence and a serious bid to be included in the Olympic Games, DanceSport is here to stay. Away from the cameras and lights, 2008 USA Dance National finalists Michelle Tuzman, of...

— Apr 17, 2008

Penney's Recession Strategy

J.C. Penney Co. Inc. is scaling back on growth and stepping up product development this year to navigate the recession.

— Apr 17, 2008

Wall Street Roars, Talbots Sinks

Wall Street rallied on Wednesday, but a major specialty retailer, Talbots Inc., took a hit...

— Apr 17, 2008

Women's Retail Apparel Prices Decline 2.7 Percent for March

Retail prices in women's apparel show signs of softening amid a broader inflationary trend...

— Apr 17, 2008

In Brief: No Decision For Esmerian... L&T Picks Executive...

The latest chapter in the court fight between Ralph Esmerian and Merrill Lynch over a soured loan was inconclusive on Wednesday.

— Apr 17, 2008

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