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WWD 06/16/2009

A Case of the Jitters: Retail Stocks Decline, Wal-Mart Outlook Cut

Retail shares fell into a funk Monday.

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Crombie Interested in Aquascutum

The owner of Crombie, the mid-market British coat and suit brand, has expressed an interest in the U.K. and European businesses of Aquascutum.

— Jun 16, 2009

Marionnaud to Lay Off About 700 Employees

Marionnaud Group plans to lay off approximately 700 employees in France, or some 17 percent of its workforce there.

— Jun 16, 2009

Reamir Barbershop to Give 100 Free Haircuts

In advance of Father's Day, cuts will be given to out-of-work men.

— Jun 16, 2009

Eye Scoop: Brooke Astor Trial Attracts Lawyers

Legal bills are piling up in the dispute over the late Brooke Astor's estate.

— Jun 16, 2009

Calais Cuts Ribbon on Lace Museum

A 19th-century red-brick factory reopened in Calais, the capital of lace, last week as a museum dedicated to the fabric it once produced.

— Jun 16, 2009

Camuto Signs Red Carter for Jessica Simpson Swimwear

The Camuto Group, the New York-based master licensee for the Jessica Simpson brand, has signed a licensing agreement with Red Carter LLC.

— Jun 16, 2009

Swatches: Australian Wool Initiative... Parson's Fur-Free Project...

Australian Wool Innovation has introduced a guide to sourcing merino wool garments in Bangladesh.

— Jun 16, 2009

Project Partners With Vendors for Exclusive Items

Project Las Vegas is initiating a new program in which select vendors create designs that will be exclusively available at the trade show in September.

— Jun 16, 2009

Daily Stock Wrap: June 15, 2009

The day's top gainers and losers.

— Jun 16, 2009

Adam Lippes and Jill Granoff Discuss Recession Strategies

Panel discusses change in the new business environment.

— Jun 16, 2009

Retail Stocks Slide on Wal-Mart Downgrade

Retail shares fell Monday, dropping 1.4 percent after Goldman Sachs cut Wal-Mart to "neutral" from "buy."

— Jun 16, 2009

Dolce & Gabbana to Cut Prices

Designers Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce aim to reduce prices for their clothing by 10 to 20 percent while maintaining quality.

— Jun 16, 2009

'Cheri' Amour: Michelle Pfeiffer Discusses Her Latest Role

Michelle Pfeiffer talks about tackling the role of an aging courtesan in the film "Cheri."

— Jun 16, 2009

In the Garment District: Saving Hands Behind the Brands

As Manhattan struggles to keep its glitz in the downtrodden economy, Garment Center tenants are distressed.

— Jun 16, 2009

Jewelry Firms Focus on Security Measures

Recent police statistics have revealed a marked increase in raids on luxury jewelry across Europe.

— Jun 16, 2009

Zenith Watch Brand Said Cutting Jobs

Trade union sources say 70 positions are being eliminated by Zenith, the Swiss watchmaker.

— Jun 16, 2009

Paul McCartney's Veggie Spiel... Jacobs and Martone May Wed in Provincetown...

Sir Paul McCartney offered a recipe for vegetarian living in London Monday.

— Jun 16, 2009

Brand Matter Signs New Caribbean Joe Licensee

Ivory International to make Caribbean Joe brand's moderate-priced women's and children's apparel.

— Jun 16, 2009

Tight Budgets, Better Mood at Dallas Market

A sense that better times were coming prevailed at the fall II and holiday market that ended its four-day run June 7 at FashionCenterDallas.

— Jun 16, 2009

California AG Sues Target

California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown, 20 district attorneys and the Los Angeles City Attorney sued Target Corp. on Monday.

— Jun 16, 2009

Italian Fashion Sector Sees Uptick

Mario Boselli, head of Italy's Chamber of Fashion, said "the past two months revealed better-than-expected retail sales."

— Jun 16, 2009

Memo Pad: Speaking of Margiela... Shulman's Stance... 'Boring' Economy...

A book devoted to Martin Margiela includes essays from Jean Paul Gaultier. Also: Alexandra Shulman pans skinny sample sizes.

— Jun 16, 2009

Syms, Vornado Win Filene's Auction

Bid of $62.4 million is said to assume more leases than Men's Wearhouse, Crown combination.

— Jun 15, 2009

Brant Publications Sues O'Brien

Brant Publications has filed a lawsuit against ousted chief executive officer Glenn O'Brien for breach of contract.

— Jun 15, 2009

Women in Film's Award Night

At the Women in Film's Annual Crystal and Lucy Awards, Jennifer Aniston and Holly Hunter took home top awards.

— Jun 15, 2009

Arnault Spies More Demanding Customers After Downturn

"Nothing will be the same again," LVMH chief tells luxury summit.

— Jun 15, 2009

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