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WWD 05/27/2009

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WWD 05/27/2009

The Forever Sale: Retailers Slow Pace of Markdowns

Retailers are keeping cool when it comes to markdown madness.

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Cavalli Rethinks Sale of Stake, Again

"I'm not so sure I want to sell in the end," the designer Roberto Cavalli told WWD in an exclusive interview.

— May 27, 2009

Daily Stock Wrap: May 26, 2009

The day's top gainers and losers.

— May 27, 2009

Judge Rejects Raynor Court Request

Bruce Raynor had pledged to seek an injunction against Wilhelm, but a U.S. district court judge denied his request.

— May 27, 2009

Sadove's Advice for Grads

Stephen I. Sadove knows a thing or two about branding and its relevance to college graduates.

— May 27, 2009

Memo Pad: Aggregating Style... Salvatore Moving On... On With LAetcetera...

As politics and fashion become more intertwined, The Huffington Post sees its style section as a major potential growth platform.

— May 27, 2009

Audigier to Show at MAGIC

Advanstar Fashion Group reveals that Christian Audigier will bring his portfolio of brands to MAGIC this summer.

— May 27, 2009

Fribad Cosmetics Group Files for Bankruptcy

Fribad Cosmetics Group has declared bankruptcy.

— May 27, 2009

High Style for Free... Cotillard's Spin... Pop-Up Shops and Soda Pop...

Online shoppers at ideeli Inc., an invitation-only online site, will have a chance to win a one-of-a-kind dress by Oscar de la Renta.

— May 27, 2009

Forever 21 Sets Sights on Gottschalks Stores

Submits $17.7M bid for 17 Gottschalks locations.

— May 27, 2009

OSHA Cites Wal-Mart in 'Black Friday' Case

OSHA proposed a $7,000 fine, the maximum possible under the law, to Wal-Mart for inadequate crowd management at the time of the Black Friday trampling.

— May 27, 2009

Ralph Pucci Tome 'Show' Feted in N.Y.

Anna Sui was among the hundreds of guests that steadily streamed through the Pucci showroom to fete "Show" book.

— May 27, 2009

French Made: Interview With Mélanie Laurent

Melanie Laurent stars opposite Brad Pitt in Tarantino's much-hyped WWII flick "Inglourious Basterds."

— May 27, 2009

Escada Sells Primera Labels to Mutares AG

Escada has sold three of its Primera division labels - Apriori, Cavita and Laurèl - to the Munich-based holding company Mutares AG.

— May 27, 2009

Jury Deadlocked in Forever 21, Trovata Case

The federal jury deliberating allegations that Forever 21 knowingly copied the designs of Trovata told a judge Tuesday that it was deadlocked.

— May 27, 2009

Holiday 2009 Fashion Trend: You're So Transparent

Designers Nanette Lepore, Cynthia Rowley and Gemma Kahng are playing the transparency card this holiday season.

— May 27, 2009

Cannes Highlights

Hollywood heavies reflect on their favorite moments from the film festival.

— May 27, 2009

Penney's to Add Alexander Julian Colours for Fall

J.C. Penney will add another venerable name to its men's wear mix for fall - Alexander Julian.

— May 27, 2009

The Forever Sale: Retailers Slow Pace of Markdowns

This past Memorial Day weekend, the traditional trigger for major spring clearances, stores appeared to take a more measured approach to markdowns and sales.

— May 27, 2009

The Perils of Celebrity Marketing

Famous faces can present brands with unexpected challenges.

— May 27, 2009

Vendors Express Optimism at Fame and Moda Manhattan

"The worst is behind us" was the prevailing sentiment at the FAME and Moda Manhattan trade shows.

— May 27, 2009

Ferre to Launch Jewelry

Gianfranco Ferré is to launch jewelry under license with Damiani.

— May 27, 2009

Burberry to Unveil New York Headquarters

Burberry is ready to take Manhattan, unveiling its new Madison Avenue headquarters on Thursday.

— May 27, 2009

Moschino Cheap & Chic
Resort 2010

Rossella Jardini revisited the Fifties with feminine looks, a dash of sexy and an abundance of gingham in varying sizes.

— May 26, 2009

Improved Consumer Confidence Lifts Retail Shares

Investors drove the S&P Retail Index up 4 percent Tuesday on rise in Consumer Confidence Index.

— May 26, 2009

Dior Fetes Cotillard at Cannes

Dior brought a flavor of the Orient to Cannes for its dinner honoring muse Marion Cotillard.

— May 25, 2009

Buyers Proactive About Business

Seasoned store owners are ramping up their sales efforts.

— May 14, 2009

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