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WWD 05/12/2009

Obama Trade Policy Turns Toward the Center

President Obama has tempered his tone on trade.

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Cannes Film Festival Tones Down the Glitz

While there will be less parties and megayachts, Cannes this year has lined up a formidable roster of festival veterans.

— May 13, 2009

Kapelson Named Head of Men's Wear for MAGIC

Advanstar Communications has appointed a men's wear veteran to its MAGIC trade show roster.

— May 12, 2009

Shares Plummet as Physicians Formula Falls to Loss

Loss of key customer pressures cosmetics firm Physicians Formula stock down more than 50%.

— May 12, 2009

Canton Fair Reflects China's Troubled Economy

The textile and apparel section of the Canton Fair saw lower orders and fewer customers.

— May 12, 2009

Daily Stock Wrap: May 11, 2009

The day's top gainers and losers.

— May 12, 2009

Dorfman Agrees to Buy Cappelli Straworld

Cappelli CEO to lead new division.

— May 12, 2009

Union Threatens Hartmarx Sit-in

Wells Fargo issues statement defending its actions.

— May 12, 2009

Vineyard Vines Buys Stores Back From Mitchell Family

The sun has set on the partnership between Vineyard Vines and the Mitchell family.

— May 12, 2009

Hall of Fame: Director Edward Hall at BAM

The British director brings his all-male theater group to New York in "The Merchant of Venice."

— May 12, 2009

Postcard to WWD: Prabal Gurung Heads Home

The Nepalese designer Prabal Gurung wrote to WWD on his first trip to India in a decade.

— May 12, 2009

USTR Kirk in Geneva Hopes to Revive Doha Talks

Obama said he wants to restart troubled trade negotiations.

— May 12, 2009

AmericasMart Sets New Market Format

AmericasMart Apparel in Atlanta returns to five-day shows.

— May 12, 2009

Retail Stocks Decline 1.3 Percent Monday

S&P Retail Index dipped 4.36 points.

— May 12, 2009

Furriers Shop Cautiously After Tough Season

It was a grueling season for fur retailers like Dittrich Furs, Canadian Fur Co., and Jacques Ferber Furriers.

— May 12, 2009

Chinese Textile Firms See Little Relief in Gov't Plan

Chinese textile producers criticized the stimulus plan for their industry as inadequate to deal with the challenges they face.

— May 12, 2009

Young at Heart: Brooke Astor Trial Update

Monday's witness testified that even in her late 90s, Brooke Astor was young at heart.

— May 12, 2009

Club Cavalli Heats Up Dubai

Roberto Cavalli launched Club Cavalli in Dubai on Thursday night with a lavish private party for the spot, the first designer club in the Middle East.

— May 12, 2009

Obama Trade Policy Turns Toward the Center

President Barack Obama seems to be adopting a pro-trade agenda.

— May 12, 2009

Fall 2009 Fashion Trend: Rustic Measures

This fall, some designers showed looks that wouldn't be out of place on a hunting-and-fishing jaunt.

— May 12, 2009

J. Crew Men's Store Opens in SoHo

J. Crew will open its third men's-only store today at 484 Broadway in Manhattan, featuring a Suit Shop space and limited edition products.

— May 12, 2009

Five-Star Moms: 31st Annual Outstanding Mothers Awards

Gert Boyle, Trudy Sullivan, and Deborah Walters were among the mothers honored at the Oustanding Mothers Awards luncheon.

— May 12, 2009

Inter Parfums Profits Down 34.8%

The global economic crisis and negative effects of currency exchange led to declines across the board.

— May 12, 2009

Memo Pad: Michelle O. Kowtows to Kors?... Special Tweet...

First Lady Michelle Obama wore a Michael Kors dress for the event. Some more cynical insiders wondered whether it was her way of making up to the designer.

— May 12, 2009

Wal-Mart Defection Drains Heft From Comps

Mass retailer Wal-Mart will now only give quarterly comp updates and forecasts.

— May 12, 2009

Chanel's Fitting Room Follies... Gold Leaf... Literature Lauren...

"Turn to me and laugh," Karl Lagerfeld can be heard saying as his camera records model Lara Stone trying on clothes in a five-minute movie.

— May 12, 2009

Arcandor Shares Fall 19 Percent Monday

Shares for Arcandor sink amid reports that the firm would be seeking state aid.

— May 11, 2009

Giles Deacon Expanding Business

The critically acclaimed designer Giles Deacon plans to grow his label, Giles, with a new production and distribution deal.

— May 11, 2009

Fall 2009 Fashion
Trend: My Fair Lady

Designers are placing their bets on ladylike, polished looks for fall.

— May 7, 2009

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