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WWD 07/29/2008

A Twist at Jil Sander: Owner Said Weighing Sale of Fashion Brand

Is Jil Sander for sale again? It could be if the price is right, according to industry insiders across Europe.

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In Brief

Nine West Group and New Balance are launching a fashion-lifestyle footwear collection, called New Balance for Nine West.

— Jul 29, 2008

Arnault Named to Carrefour Board

Retailer Revises Board Structure.

— Jul 29, 2008

Fiber Price Sheet

Fiber Price Sheet 07/29/2008

— Jul 29, 2008

Denim Technology Reduces Environmental Impact of Washes

Companies involved in garment development, washing and finishing are welcoming the return to washed down vintage denim styling.

— Jul 29, 2008

Alberto-Culver Profits Dip 15.8%

Third-quarter profits at Alberto-Culver Co. were down 15.8 percent to $21.1 million.

— Jul 29, 2008

Unilever to Sell Laundry Business

Unilever has inked an agreement to sell its North American laundry business.

— Jul 29, 2008

Yes to Carrots Gets Funds for Growth

Yes to Carrots, the plucky, paraben-free personal care line, has attracted the karats needed to power its North American expansion.

— Jul 29, 2008

Swatches

The American Trucking Associations filed suit on Monday in California challenging the proposed ¿concession plans¿ to the Clean Trucks Program.

— Jul 29, 2008

Goody's Files Disclosure Statement

Unsecured creditors of bankrupt retailer unlikely to collect much on claims.

— Jul 29, 2008

Kenneth Cole Picks New Marketing Chief

Kenneth Cole Productions Inc. has hired Kristen Dykstra as senior vice president and chief marketing officer.

— Jul 29, 2008

Mervyns Bankruptcy Filing Could Be Near

Cash infusion seen unlikely as high-end stores remain unsold.

— Jul 29, 2008

Redcats USA Sells Misses' Division

Redcats USA, a subsidiary of French holding company PPR SA, has completed the sale of its misses¿ division.

— Jul 29, 2008

Simon Property Group's Net Jumps 27.8 Percent in 2nd Quarter

The mall developer bolstered both revenues and earnings in the second quarter.

— Jul 29, 2008

Synova Capital in Deal for The Lunan Group

Synova Capital, a London-based private equity group, said it has invested in The Lunan Group, which owns the midrange handbag brands Fiorelli and Modalu.

— Jul 29, 2008

Arty Visions

This season designers are taking a painterly approach as bold brushstrokes make a mark on feminine dresses.

— Jul 29, 2008

Fashion Scoops: Faux Punk?...

Malcolm McLaren is worried that fake clothes could be circulating under the Seditionaries label he designed with Vivienne Westwood in the Seventies.

— Jul 29, 2008

MEMO PAD: Lauren Hutton Hits Mango

Vanity Fair is betting its September Style issue newsstand on the cross-Atlantic appeal of Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, and with the cover line, "The New Jackie O?"

— Jul 29, 2008

Paltrow is Key to the Cure's Leading Lady

Oscar winner, whose father died of the disease, to help raise funds.

— Jul 29, 2008

Stocks Slide Amid Financial, Oil Concerns

Retail Shares got clipped Monday as Wall Street fell hard on renewed anxiety about the financial sector and oil supplies.

— Jul 29, 2008

Jimmy Choo Opens Flagship in Ginza

Store is Brand's Sixth in Japan.

— Jul 29, 2008

What is the "China Price"?

A new book examines the cost of cheap goods from China.

— Jul 29, 2008

Jil Sander Said for Sale

Is Jil Sander for sale again?

— Jul 29, 2008

SIMM Hit by Spanish Economy

Earlier dates fail to boost traffic.

— Jul 29, 2008

Penney's Launches Active Line

In time for the Olympics, J.C. Penney is pumping up its activewear department by launching Xersion on Aug. 8 at 600 of its 1,074 stores.

— Jul 28, 2008

Som to Present Blass Spring Collection to Retailers Only

NEW YORK ¿ NexCen Brands Inc. said that Peter Som, creative director of Bill Blass women's wear, has not resigned.

— Jul 28, 2008

Out There

The annual benefit for Robert Wilson¿s Watermill Center has emerged as something of a fashion safe space.

— Jul 28, 2008

Clarins Sales Slide 3.4 Percent

Groupe Clarins reported second-quarter 2008 sales of 245.7 million euros, or $384.1 million at average exchange.

— Jul 28, 2008

Rena Lange Creative Director Leaving: Gembalies to Depart Friday

Creative director Frauke Gembalies is leaving the Munich fashion house, effective Friday.

— Jul 28, 2008

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