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• Regis Same-Store Sales Fall
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• Peter Bacanovic Out at Fred Leighton
  Posted Jan 12, 2009
• Searle Goes Chapter 11
  Posted Jan 12, 2009
• Volume-Generating Sales Promotions Will Hurt Q4 Earnings
  Posted Jan 12, 2009
• Dorothy Roberts Honored by Accessories Council
  Posted Jan 12, 2009
• Innerwear Retailers Look to Refocus After Dismal Holiday
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• Solid Ordering at Two New York Accessories Shows
  Posted Jan 12, 2009
• Financo Dinner: Hot Ticket in Cold Climate
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• House Passes Two Pay Discrimination Bills
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• Fashion Group to Honor Rising Stars
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• Early Look at Numbers... AMI Goes Late... Heidi Klum's Haul...
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• Leonardo DiCaprio's Fast Times.. Kanye West in Paris...
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• The Complicated World of American Apparel
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• Golden Globes 2009: A Night's Tale
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