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WWD 01/13/2009

Shopping Is So Passé: Wal-Mart CEO Foresees New Consumer Mind-set

The economy will turn around some day — but don’t expect conspicuous consumption to make a comeback.

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Hugo Boss Confirms Brashear... Waterford Wedgewood Cuts Staff...

The Hugo Boss Group named Mark Brashear as the company's first president and chief executive officer for the Americas.

— Jan 13, 2009

Israeli Companies Undeterred by Gaza Conflict

Textile factories close to Gaza Strip continue with production despite the serious conflict between Israel and Hamas.

— Jan 13, 2009

Dismal Holiday Pushes Domestic Mills Over the Brink

The dismal holiday season at retail has forced a slew of textile plant closings.

— Jan 13, 2009

Careful Buying at Nouveau Collective

Buyers shopped cautiously for well-priced and unusual merchandise at the Nouveau Collective at the Hammerstein Ballroom here.

— Jan 13, 2009

Primark to Probe Illegal Labor Claims

News reports allege unfair wages, illegal workers at one of Primark's U.K. suppliers, TNS Knitwear in Manchester.

— Jan 13, 2009

Daily Stock Wrap: January 12, 2009

The day's top gainers and losers.

— Jan 13, 2009

AJC to Honor John and Laura Pomerantz

John and Laura Pomerantz will be honored Monday by the American Jewish Committee as the recipients of this year's National Human Relations Award.

— Jan 13, 2009

Golden Globes After Parties: Golden Retrievers

After the Golden Globes, David Duchovny, Harvey Weinstein, and Mary-Louise Parker sipped drinks at the Peninsula Hotel.

— Jan 13, 2009

Verhoog Takes Reins at Mäurer & Wirtz

Johannes Verhoog has taken over as managing director at German perfume manufacturer Mäurer & Wirtz.

— Jan 13, 2009

Nina Ricci: Theyskens'
Beat Goes On

After showing his pre-fall collection for Nina Ricci, Olivier Theyskens said, ""You have to stay true to what you're doing."

— Jan 13, 2009

Growing Empire... Scary Prince Harry... WSJ.'s New Designer...

Bill Wackermann is expanding his reach... The big royal news over the weekend was... Looking to capitalize on its history, Vogue has opened its archive...

— Jan 13, 2009

Retail Stocks Slip 2.8 Percent

Moody's placed privately held Neiman Marcus Inc.'s ratings under review for possible downgrade.

— Jan 13, 2009

Pakistan Textile Sector Steps Up Pressure

Industry warns of shutdown unless demands met.

— Jan 13, 2009

Ellen Tracy Signs Deal for Intimates Line

Komar Co. will produce the first collection of intimates bearing the Ellen Tracy name.

— Jan 13, 2009

Scott Barnes' Makeup Discontinued

Celebrity makeup artist Scott Barnes said his namesake cosmetics brand has been discontinued after a relationship with investors soured.

— Jan 13, 2009

New Scents Propel Ferragamo Parfums

The beauty arm of Salvatore Ferragamo recorded sales growth in 2008 for the fifth consecutive year.

— Jan 13, 2009

Designers Entertain Offsite Locations for Fall shows

With New York Fashion Week just a month away, several designers are leaning toward off-site locations, but have yet to commit.

— Jan 13, 2009

Fashion Scoops: Philo's New Wardrobe... Kilgour Cancels Show...

Sources said Celine has been in talks with Milan-based Aeffe SpA ... Savile Row tailor Kilgour has canceled its Paris men's wear show...

— Jan 13, 2009

Pozzoni, Valentino Go Separate Ways

Valentino and its men's wear designer Ferruccio Pozzoni have agreed to part ways after only two seasons.

— Jan 13, 2009

Wal-Mart CEO Sees New Consumer Mind-set

Ceo H. Lee Scott predicts the first half of '09 will be "extraordinarily challenging."

— Jan 12, 2009

Bebe CEO Gregory Scott Resigns

Manny Mashouf assumes post.

— Jan 12, 2009

Reinet in Talks to Acquire Lehman Bros. Unit

Richemont spinoff would take participate in partial buyout of investment firm's private equity business.

— Jan 12, 2009

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