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WWD 03/25/2009

WWD 03/25/2009

Fashion’s New Austerity: Charities Get the Chills From Economy’s Freeze


To give or not to give, that is the question.

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Toshio Negami Promoted at Shiseido

Toshio Negami has been named president and chief executive officer of Decléor, Carita and Carita International, starting April 1 here.
— Mar 25, 2009

Metro Profits Slip 3.9 Percent

Metro group's Kaufhof chain sees increase in sales.
— Mar 25, 2009

Cacharel to Shutter Logistics Site in Nimes

French contemporary sportswear brand Cacharel on Tuesday said it plans to close its logistics site in Nimes, France, with the loss of around 100 jobs.
— Mar 25, 2009

Charities Pinched as Donations Drop

Charities that rely on corporate giving from the fashion and beauty industries have legitimate worries this year.
— Mar 25, 2009

Fashion Schools Tailor Classes to Fit Economy

Design schools are reporting a near-record surge in applications, but jobs in the fashion field are down.
— Mar 25, 2009

The Scene at Los Angeles Fashion Week

Los Angeles Market Week upped the runway ante in the absence of an official fashion week this season.
— Mar 25, 2009

Q&A With Branding Expert Cheryl Swanson

Optimism, familiarity and comfort are chords marketers can expect to strike with emotional resonance in these times of consumer retrenchment.
— Mar 25, 2009

Grey in L.A.: L.A. Trade Shows See Less Buying

The stock market surge Monday as Los Angeles trade shows wound down did little to encourage business.
— Mar 25, 2009

Spanish Textile Sector to Receive Aid Package

The European Commission on Tuesday authorized an aid package worth 800 million euros for Spain's beleaguered textile and clothing sectors.
— Mar 25, 2009

David Ogilvy: Ad Man With Big Ideas

New book "The King of Madison Avenue" chronicles David Ogilvy's life and professional philosophy.
— Mar 25, 2009

In France, Beaumanoir Wins Fast Fashion Chain Morgan

The commercial court of Nanterre awards bankrupt retailer Morgan to Groupe Beaumanoir.
— Mar 25, 2009

Graff Launches First Watch Collection

Laurence Graff, who founded the diamond jewelry firm, will launch the company's first watch collection this evening at a private event.
— Mar 25, 2009

Talbots' Store Head... Geneva Watch Co. Heads to N.Y....

John Fiske has been named executive vice president and chief stores officer of Talbots.
— Mar 25, 2009

Daily Stock Wrap: March 24, 2009

The day's top gainers and losers.
— Mar 25, 2009

EU OK's Cosmetics Safety Regulation

The European Parliament approved Tuesday new rules on cosmetics safety in the European Union.
— Mar 25, 2009

Cucinelli Expects 10 Percent Sales Gain in '09

Cashmere is still king even in a downturn, at least according to Italy's Brunello Cucinelli SpA.
— Mar 25, 2009

J. Crew's Lighter Note

Play's the thing for fall at J. Crew.
— Mar 25, 2009

Apparel Firms' Budget Cuts Affect Charities Too

As apparel makers scale back on corporate giving, one of the main question marks hangs over the May 4 Costume Institute gala.
— Mar 25, 2009

Lundgren Center to Hold Global Retailing Conference

John Varvatos, Stephen I. Sadove and Wal-Mart chief merchandising officer John Fleming are confirmed to speak at conference hosted by Lundgren Center.
— Mar 25, 2009

Russell Simmons and Cornelia Guest Honored at SCAD Awards

A few of this years's winners of the Savannah College of Art and Design's Style Etoile Awards were Russell Simmons, Cornelia Guest, and Robin Givhan.
— Mar 25, 2009

Memo Pad: Talk About Interview... 'Last Emperor' Buzz...

Some freelance writers who contributed to Interview say e-mails and phone calls have gone unanswered regarding payment.
— Mar 25, 2009

Filene's Basement Seen at Risk

Sources say Filene's could be at risk for an involuntary bankruptcy because it seems to be have stopped paying its vendors.
— Mar 25, 2009

Calvin Klein Readies Denim, Fragrance Initiatives for Fall

Brand ad expenditures being cut, but will still be above $150 million in 2009 with big plans for Calvin Klein.
— Mar 25, 2009

Chloé Opens Airy, Feminine Flagship in L.A.

"It's a wonderful house," said an ebullient Ralph Toledano of Chloé's flagship in Los Angeles.
— Mar 25, 2009

Well With Rachel Ashwell... A Song for Vogue... 'Twilight' Fashion Frenzy...

Designer Rachel Ashwell insists she will reopen a Shabby Chic store soon.... Verve lead singer Richard Ashcroft will perform at British Vogue editor's dinner...
— Mar 25, 2009

Retail Stocks Slide 0.8 Percent Tuesday

Retail stocks held the bulk of Monday's big gains as bailout talks continued on Capitol Hill.
— Mar 25, 2009

Macy's Offers Execs New Incentives

Macy's to reward top executives, including Terry Lundgren and Thomas Cole, nearly 1.3 million shares of stock.
— Mar 25, 2009

Eastern European Retailers Feel a Chill

In Eastern Europe, a nascent and previously expanding market for luxury goods firms, it isn't only Russia that's suffering.
— Mar 25, 2009

Donna Karan and DKNY to Open in India

Donna Karan Studio LLC, inking a boutique license deal with DLF Retail Brands Pvt. Ltd., will open stores in New Delhi next month.
— Mar 25, 2009

Tod's Profits Rise 8 Percent

Outlook for '09 'positive'.
— Mar 24, 2009

Brioni Opens Croatian Flagship

Brioni has opened a flagship store in Zagreb, Croatia.
— Mar 24, 2009

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