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WWD 2008/05/23

WWD 2008/05/23

'Sex and the City': For Better and for Worse Dressed

Clad in a Vivienne Westwood wedding gown and attended by bridesmaid Cynthia Nixon, Sarah Jessica Parker prepares to tie the knot in "Sex and the City: The Movie."

Victoria's Secret Tests New VSX Sport Concept

Retailing is gaga for yoga.
— May 23, 2008

'Sex and the City': For Better and for Worse Dressed

Clad in a Vivienne Westwood wedding gown and attended by bridesmaid Cynthia Nixon, Sarah Jessica Parker prepares to tie the knot.
— May 23, 2008

Memo Pad: She Was Worth It - Honest… Out The O Door…

A week after chief editorial director Bonnie Fuller exited American Media Inc., her former boss, David Pecker, joked...
— May 23, 2008

Battling the Slowdown With Tighter Inventory

Retailing has become a game of defense.
— May 23, 2008

Ann Taylor's First Quarter 'Highly Promotional'

AnnTaylor Stores Corp. said Thursday first-quarter income fell 17.7 percent because of the softness and uncertainty weighing on the retail sector.
— May 23, 2008

Dillard's Net Down 93.7 Percent

Dillard's Inc. trimmed expenses in the first quarter, but not enough to make up for higher markdowns, which propelled a 93.7 percent nosedive in profits.
— May 23, 2008

Finley Honored for Lifetime Achievement

It was Ruth Finley's night at the High School of Fashion Industries on Wednesday, and Nicole Miller, Arnold Scaasi, Michael Kors and Carolina Herrera were among those who celebrated her career.
— May 23, 2008

E-Tales: Notes From the E-commerce Front

As other luxury retailers built huge online businesses, Barneys seemed to be napping on a Jonathan Adler pillow.
— May 23, 2008

Fashion Scoops: Inside Out… Season's Greetings… Design Doctor

Karl Lagerfeld is heading to Versailles next month, but for a photo, not a fashion show.
— May 23, 2008

IT Holding: 'Not in Talks' for Sale

Italian fashion group IT Holding SpA on Thursday firmly denied it is considering selling a majority stake, despite rumors of private equity interest.
— May 23, 2008

H&M to Open Women-Only Store

When Sweden's Hennes & Mauritz opens its first store in Saudi Arabia later this year, it will be an innovator.
— May 23, 2008

Analysts Say U.S. Luxe Has Room to Grow

Never mind the lousy economy: The United States remains an underdeveloped luxury market and offers strong short- and long-term growth prospects.
— May 23, 2008

Kinara Gives Customers Red Carpet Treatment

Los Angeles is no longer the only place to find the red carpet.
— May 23, 2008

Cost Controls Drive Gap Profits

Through inventory control and expense reductions on several fronts, Gap Inc. generated higher earnings for the first quarter despite eroding sales.
— May 23, 2008

In Brief: Senate Overrides Farm Bill Veto… Tick Tock… Italian Job

The Senate voted 82-13 on Thursday to override President Bush's veto of a $300 billion farm bill.
— May 23, 2008

Luca Luca Eyes Overseas Growth Under New Owner

Luca Luca has been acquired by The Equitium Group, a Miami-based investment firm that specializes in the consumer and luxury industries and also owns...
— May 23, 2008

Richemont Net Jumps, Chloe Sales Slow

Compagnie Financiere Richemont SA reported an 18 percent uptick in full-year net profits on the back of strong sales of luxury watches and jewelry, as...
— May 23, 2008

Sales Everywhere: Designer Stores Join the Markdown Race

The designer flagships on Fifth and Madison Avenues here are feeling the pain and joining the song of the season: "Sale!"
— May 23, 2008

P&G Hopes Aguilera Will 'Inspire' Its Fragrance Fortunes

Singer Christina Aguilera has channeled the spirit of another American pop figure, Andy Warhol, and melded it with one of the hippest influences in the...
— May 23, 2008

Global Spa Economy Hits $255B

For the first time, the spa industry has an official framework quantifying its size around the world.
— May 23, 2008

L'Oreal Awards Women in Science

L'Oreal and UNESCO named five honorees at its annual Women in Science awards ceremony, which was held on Thursday in Manhattan at the American Museum of...
— May 23, 2008

Fekkai Launches Home Hair Color Kit

Just a month after Frederic Fekkai launched an at-home glaze to boost hair color and add shine, the hairdresser to the stars is unveiling another...
— May 23, 2008

Unspoken Passion

Eva Mendes' secret? Well, it may be revealed this fall ¿ that is, if Coty cleans up a steamy ad for its newest Calvin Klein fragrance, Secret...
— May 23, 2008

Mizani Aims at Scalp to Grow Biz

Mizani, the prestige salon hair care brand for textured hair, is slated for 29 percent growth in 2008, a strong double-digit projection on the heels of 33...
— May 23, 2008

Bond Girl Inspires Avon

Following a slew of celebrity alliances that most recently included signing Patrick Dempsey, Avon Products Inc. is inking a new kind of partnership that...
— May 23, 2008

Olay Tones Up for Summer With Line Extensions

For Procter & Gamble Co.'s Olay brand, it's all about improving skin tone this summer as the company introduces new items in the Definity, Total Effects and...
— May 23, 2008

William Lauder Receives Honorary Doctorate From FIT

William Lauder, president and chief executive officer of the Estée Lauder Cos. Inc., received the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters at the...
— May 23, 2008

Liz Earle Expands Distribution in U.S.

Liz Earle has come to America.
— May 23, 2008

Critical Mass: Enticing Shoppers to Mass, One Sample at a Time

In today's economy, the best way to grow business is to court shoppers from other retailers or, in the case of manufacturers, from other brands.
— May 23, 2008

Rose Colored Glasses

What does the hotelier who has it all get for himself? In the case of André Balazs, it's his own wine label.
— May 23, 2008

Material World Heads West

Material World will launch Material World West, a new Los Angeles show, replacing its annual New York event.
— May 23, 2008

Eye: City Slickers

While jet-setting actresses party in Cannes, the New York social set has been swilling its fair share of Champagne.
— May 23, 2008

Arnold Cites Beauty Success To Branding and Innovation

Hundreds of members of the beauty industry gathered at the New York Hilton Wednesday evening to hear Procter & Gamble Co.'s Susan Arnold, president, Global...
— May 23, 2008

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