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WWD 06/08/2009

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WWD 06/08/2009

Jewelry’s New Mind-set: Buying for Celebration Rather Than Indulgence

The paradigms are shifting in the fine jewelry sector.

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Memo Pad: Emma Watson Vogues for Burberry... Haskins' View

The latest Burberry ads feature Emma Watson and were shot by Mario Testino near the brand's new London headquarters.

— Jun 9, 2009

Retail Losses Double for Harry Winston

Harry Winston's net loss tallied $45.1 million for the first quarter.

— Jun 8, 2009

Ackman Facing 'Short-Swing' Suit

A Long Island lawyer sues William Ackman for alleged improper buying and selling of Target stock.

— Jun 8, 2009

Safilo Anticipates Private Equity Stake Offers

Safilo Group SpA said Friday it expects to receive "offers soon" regarding the possible entry of a private equity fund into its share capital.

— Jun 8, 2009

Carol Brodie Introduces Rarities Jewelry Line on HSN

Rarities: Fine Jewelry with Carol Brodie is comprised of red carpet and high end jewelry-inspired pieces.

— Jun 8, 2009

Chantelle Celebrates 60 Years

Chantelle Group, the 133-year-old French bra company, celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Chantelle brand at La Grenouille in Manhattan last month.

— Jun 8, 2009

Geren Ford Relaunching Lingerie

Los Angeles designer Geren Lockhart, founder of Geren Ford, has created a silk lingerie collection for holiday.

— Jun 8, 2009

Daphne Guinness to Launch First Scent in Fall

Working with Givaudan perfumer Antoine Lie, Daphne Guinness chose ingredients for her perfume with personal meaning.

— Jun 8, 2009

K&G Wins Auction for Filene's

The K&G Acquisition Corp., a division of The Men's Wearhouse Inc., outbid two other parties for bankrupt Filene's Basement.

— Jun 8, 2009

Prada Opens Madrid Unit

Men's only store bows.

— Jun 8, 2009

Retail Stocks Rise Last Week

The S&P Retail Index increased 15.20 points, and shares of Li & Fung shot up 20.8 percent.

— Jun 8, 2009

Tommy Hilfiger Profits, Sales Rise

Today, the brand Tommy Hilfiger will report a 21 percent rise in group sales.

— Jun 8, 2009

Romancing the Stone: Eres' New Ads

Lara Stone has been tapped as the new model for luxury lingerie and swimwear brand Eres.

— Jun 8, 2009

CEO of Andrea Behar Dies at 80

Joseph "Jo" Behar, owner and chief executive officer of Andrea Behar, died of throat cancer Tuesday at Lenox Hill Hospital here. He was 80 years old.

— Jun 8, 2009

Wal-Mart Cheers Itself on at Annual Meeting

The Wal-Mart annual shareholders' meeting on Friday was equal parts self-congratulation, motivation and entertainment.

— Jun 8, 2009

Pringle's Fresh Approach: CEO Macaire Details Plans

Brand's new ceo sets out strategy.

— Jun 8, 2009

Colette's Homage... Art in Venice... Tory Burch's Helping Hand...

Skulls may have become a tad fashion victim, but Colette is backing a design it feels has more substance.

— Jun 8, 2009

Jewelers Adapt to New Priorities

At the Couture and JCK trade shows, jewelry brands are banking on special occasion jewelry.

— Jun 8, 2009

Memo Pad: Knockout for D&G... O'Brien to Exit Interview...

The latest D&G ad campaign, shot by Steven Klein, features Madonna's beau Jesus Luz and Eva Herzigova, in historical boxing sanctuary Gleason's Gym.

— Jun 8, 2009

Versace's Di Risio to Leave, Ferraris May Be Successor

At Versace, it's understood the front-runner to succeed Giancarlo Di Risio is Jil Sander AG ceo Gian Giacomo Ferraris.

— Jun 5, 2009

Job Loss Rate Drops in May

The pace of job losses is slowing but while some department stores are adding positions, fabric manufacturers and textile mills continued to cut jobs in May.

— Jun 5, 2009

Going Bicoastal: Ferragamo's Festive Flurry

Salvatore Ferragamo went bicoastal with festivities this week.

— Jun 4, 2009

Lil' Kim and Kim Kardashian Hit Dior Beauty Luncheon

Celebrities were the plus ones for a change at Dior Beauty's luncheon for makeup artists on Wednesday in Santa Monica.

— Jun 4, 2009

In the Shade: Coach Hosts Ladies' Luncheon

Too bad there's not an umbrella among Coach's new Poppy accessories. The brand introduced the line to starlets, who were perhaps more interested in staying dry.

— Jun 4, 2009

Global Studies: Rodarte's London Fling

Rodarte's Laura and Kate Mulleavy made a flash visit to London, co-hosting a dinner Wednesday night with Kate Bosworth.

— Jun 4, 2009

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