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WWD 05/22/2009

WWD 05/22/2009

Versace Hires Bain & Co. To Devise 3-Year Plan


Sources claim Giancarlo Di Risio is leaving as chief executive officer of Versace.

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Bendel's Enters Wellness With FunctionaLab

One glance at Henri Bendel's storefront windows and the message is clear: the storied 114-year-old boutique is taking an inside-outside approach to beauty.
— May 22, 2009

Essie Reinterprets Message in a Bottle

Essie to launch a nail color collection inspired by jewelry designer Judith Ripka.
— May 22, 2009

FIT Grads Offer Beauty Lessons of Their Own

FIT grads recommend beauty industry market through social networking sites.
— May 22, 2009

Kids Get Natural With Glop and Glam

A new line of children's hairstyling products has been formulated to offer scents like Creamsicle and bubble gum without the usual synthetic ingredients.
— May 22, 2009

Manly Accessories Aim to Boost Bath Sales

Men are getting their own bath accessories.
— May 22, 2009

Nicole Miller to Launch Frenzy Perfume

Nicole Miller is hoping to put a little edge into the prestige fragrance category with Frenzy.
— May 22, 2009

Lèa Journo Enters Prestige Hair Market

On a pit stop in Los Angeles four years ago, former real estate executive Dawn Serpa-Duggar settled into Lèa Journo's chair at her pool side salon.
— May 22, 2009

Swiss Luxe Brand Makes Grab for Men

Cellcosmet & Cellmen Switzerland is embracing its masculine side this spring.
— May 22, 2009

Bulgari Shares Fall 5.2 Percent

Bulgari SpA may be celebrating its 125th anniversary, but the financial markets have little respect for their elders.
— May 22, 2009

Chairman Backs Liz Claiborne CEO

Brand strength, recent actions expected to lift financial results.
— May 22, 2009

Ross Shines as Dept. Stores Stumble in First Quarter

First-quarter results released by three retailers added more evidence the ongoing recession has been far easier on off-price firms than department stores.
— May 22, 2009

Ballantyne Launches Starck Line

Philippe Starck is launching a fashion collection for the first time in a tie-up with cashmere company Ballantyne.
— May 22, 2009

High School of Fashion Industries Honors Tim Gunn

Gala raises close to $50,000 for the High School of Fashion Industries.
— May 22, 2009

Newco to Launch Patricia Gold

Newco Apparel Group Inc., which produces and distributes such collections as Nicole's Closet, plans to launch a collection for holiday called Patricia Gold.
— May 22, 2009

Tompkins Exiting New Balance

After 25 years at New Balance, Jim Tompkins will depart as president and chief operating officer in early June.
— May 22, 2009

Casual Male Reports Profit

Shares of Casual Male Retail Group Inc. jumped 12.1 percent Thursday.
— May 22, 2009

Safilo North America Promotes Brownlee

Ross Brownlee, who will become president and chief operating officer of Safilo North America. is a 12-year veteran of the eyewear firm.
— May 22, 2009

Are We Aware Yet?: Martin Savidge of 'Worldfocus'

Seven months in as the host of "Worldfocus," Martin Savidge is manning a desk job even though he is more accustomed to boots-on-the-ground-type reporting.
— May 22, 2009

Tourneau CEO to Step Down

Prestige watch retailer Tourneau LLC said its chief executive officer Howard R. Levitt will step down from his post at the end of 2009.
— May 22, 2009

Astor Trial Continues With Barbara Walters Testimony

Barbara Walters takes the stand, as did Henry Kissinger, who also kissed a court officer on the cheek.
— May 22, 2009

Memo Pad: Elle Televised... Katie White's Turn... Labosky Leaves Interview...

Elle is set to play a supporting role in the MTV scripted reality drama "The City."
— May 22, 2009

Luxury Retail Development to Resume in Atlanta

Construction is to resume in July on Streets of Buckhead - a $1.5 billion luxury development in Atlanta's toniest neighborhood.
— May 22, 2009

Labeling the First Lady... Fendi on Wheels... Diddy's New Sound...

Press secretary Katie McCormick Lelyveld explains the White House protocol for announcing designers Michelle Obama wears.
— May 22, 2009

Sears Posts Q1 Profit

Expenses cut by $242 million as comps decline at both Sears, Kmart.
— May 22, 2009

Talbots CEO Diagrams a No-Frills Year

Talbots CEO Sullivan emphasizes expense control and merchandise improvement at the firm's annual shareholders' meeting.
— May 22, 2009

Old Navy Helps Limit Gap Net Slide

Old Navy profits helped Gap Inc. exceed expectations in the first quarter. Buckle again shines, while Aeropostale and PacSun post improved Q1 results.
— May 22, 2009

Industry Pitches in for Ronald McDonald House

Industry raises funds to support facility for pediatric cancer patients.
— May 22, 2009

Vuitton's Arty Party in Hong Kong

On Thursday, Louis Vuitton took a different approach to partying in Hong Kong with an art opening on a grand scale.
— May 22, 2009

Top Billing: Clinton to Cotillard at AmFar Benefit

Sharon Stone persuaded film industry bigwigs to part with their dosh during amfAR's annual Cinema Against AIDS benefit auction Thursday night.
— May 22, 2009

The Sweet Life Inspires Zegna Scent

Zegna Colonia could be Zegna's biggest scent and might register upward of $40 million in first-year sales.
— May 22, 2009

Snippets: Salon Reopens With a Picasso... Aveda Institute...

The Patrick Melville Salon and Spa will celebrate its grand reopening May 28.
— May 22, 2009

Pixi and Pop Set for Tweaks and Expansion

London-born brands Pixi and Pop Beauty have grown up, settled down in Southern California and positioned themselves to bolster their presence.
— May 22, 2009

Daily Stock Wrap: May 21, 2009

The day's gainers and losers.
— May 22, 2009

Armani's New Perfume Pays Tribute to His Muses

Giorgio Armani's newest scent Idole d'Armani is due out this fall.
— May 22, 2009

Trovata, Forever 21 Lawyers Give Closing Arguments

Trovata's lawyer accused the $1.7 billion retailer Forever 21 of "a chilling lack of remorse" in copying case.
— May 22, 2009

El Museo de Barrio Gala Honors Famous Latin Americans

Guests at the annual El Museo del Barrio Gala Wednesday night got more than they bargained for when New York's Governor Paterson made an appearance.
— May 21, 2009

Roman Holiday: Bulgari's 125th Anniversary Party

Bulgari's 125th anniversary festivities kicked off with a retrospective of historic baubles.
— May 21, 2009

Versace Hires Bain & Co. to Devise Plan

Executive Giancarlo Di Risio is leaving his post as chief executive officer after almost five years, according to sources.
— May 21, 2009

Steady Flow of Retailers at Atelier Designers

The trade show attracted a smaller group than usual.
— May 14, 2009

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