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WWD 08/07/2009

WWD 08/07/2009

No July Celebrations: Comp Sales Fall Again, Stores See Hope Ahead


Most retailers probably are happy to have July, and, in fact, their second quarters, behind them.

SEE LIST AT LEFT FOR ALL OF THIS ISSUE'S ARTICLES

Rosengard Seeks CEO Role Following Exit from PEI

Paul Rosengard has left PEI to seek a ceo position; details of Rosengard's severance package were released in an SEC filing.
— Aug 7, 2009

Burke, Coplan Hurowitz Form Joint Venture

CounterpART is a joint venture that will serve as a platform to form partnerships between artists and lifestyle brands.
— Aug 7, 2009

France Allows Sunday Trading

French government allows stores to stay open on Sunday in Paris, Marseilles and Lille.
— Aug 7, 2009

Macy's Launches in Dallas Suburb

The retailer Macy's is implementing a regional strategy.
— Aug 7, 2009

Hannah Higgins Takes On the Grid

Art historian and White House wife Hannah Higgins on politics and patterns
— Aug 7, 2009

Kenneth Cole Loss Smaller Than Expected

Kenneth Cole reports revenues fell 15.5 percent to $93.9 million from $111.2 million in the 2008 quarter.
— Aug 7, 2009

Volcom Profits Dwindle on Sales Pullback

Surfwear firm Volcom beats analysts' estimates for a loss in second quarter.
— Aug 7, 2009

Spring 2010 Fashion: Escada

The design team at Escada is in vacation mode.
— Aug 7, 2009

Spring 2010 Fashion: Rena Lange

Rena Lange's Julian Neale envisions the season in stylish looks inspired by Jacques Deray's 1969 film, "La Piscine."
— Aug 7, 2009

Fekkai Gets "Advanced" Makeover

Frederic Fekkai is putting a spotlight on his top-three selling ranges with new packaging and new formulas.
— Aug 7, 2009

La Prairie's New Perfume Trio: Life Threads

La Prairie is counting on the ties that bind to drive its fragrance revenues this fall.
— Aug 7, 2009

Curly Hair Brand Ouidad Enters Sephora

Ouidad entered Sephora's new Times Square store last week, and is introducing an infomercial to showcase its approach to curly hair.
— Aug 7, 2009

Physicians Formula Shifts to Profit in 2nd Qtr.

Sales decline at Physicians Formula as bottom line moves into black.
— Aug 7, 2009

Neil Barrett Mulls Selling Stake in Company

Men's designer Neil Barrett said he is ready to consider selling a stake in his Milan-based company as long as he retains control.
— Aug 7, 2009

Padma Lakshmi Glows in Jewelry Ad

Photos show a glistening, nude Padma Lakshmi draped in her delicate gold and gemstone spices.
— Aug 7, 2009

Kanebo Shrinks Distribution, Grows Antiaging Range

Kanebo will be sold exclusively in Bergdorf Goodman; Twitter also recently propelled sales after Miley Cyrus called out her devotion to products.
— Aug 7, 2009

Makeup Artist Dexter Phillip Makes Minerals With Punch

Dexter Phillip, a fashion and beauty entrepreneur, has been quietly targeting color with Dex Modern Minerals.
— Aug 7, 2009

Polo Balance Shifts Toward Retail

Company shares details plans for Southeast Asia at annual meeting in New York.
— Aug 7, 2009

Florida Teens Enjoy Celebrity Treatment

A group of local Miami Girl Scouts got celebrity treatment, spending time with Sally Hershberger, to kick off ECRM.
— Aug 7, 2009

Givenchy Adds Le Secret to Ange Ou Démon

Parfums Givenchy delves deeper into its naughty but nice Ange Ou Démon women's fragrance concept with the introduction of Ange Ou Démon Le Secret.
— Aug 7, 2009

Guerlain Goes Modern With Idylle Launch

With Idylle, Guerlain is launching its first major floral fragrance in more than two decades.
— Aug 7, 2009

In Brief: Kleffner Named CFO of Stein Mart

Gregory Kleffner comes to Steinmart from Kellwood.
— Aug 7, 2009

Donna's Touch... New Tatler... Actors Pose for Banana Republic...

Donna Karan is not one to shy away from reaching her customer in a personal way.
— Aug 7, 2009

In Brief: Coach, Brown Shoe Dispute Ends

Coach Inc. has dropped a patent infringement lawsuit it brought against Brown Shoe Co. earlier this year.
— Aug 7, 2009

Pendleton Celebrates 100

Pendleton launches new products, initiatives in honor of its centennial.
— Aug 7, 2009

Bebe to Lauch Signature Scent

Bebe Stores Inc. is getting back into the fragrance game.
— Aug 7, 2009

Carol's Daughter Inks Disney Deal

Carol's Daughter has inked a deal with Disney to produce a bath and body line commemorating the entertainment giant's first African-American princess.
— Aug 7, 2009

McArthurGlen Lands in Berlin

Outlet mall operator finally arrives in Germany.
— Aug 7, 2009

ECRM Rebounds With Healthy Attendance

Amidst a glimmer of hope for economic recovery, manufacturers and retailers came to the ECRM-EPPS beauty conferences ready for fresh ideas.
— Aug 7, 2009

Snippets: PBA and NCA Merge... A New Face For Cover Girl...

The Professional Beauty Association and the National Cosmetology Association have merged to best represent the professional beauty industry.
— Aug 7, 2009

Daily Stock Wrap: August 6, 2009

The day's gainers and losers.
— Aug 7, 2009

Cardin Renews Safilo License

Pierre Cardin expects Safilo Group SpA to resolve its debt problems after renewing its eyewear license with the Italian manufacturer for another 10 years.
— Aug 7, 2009

Ferré to Dress Italian Soccer Team SS Lazio

Gianfranco Ferré is to dress Italian soccer team SS Lazio.
— Aug 7, 2009

Kanye West vs. The World... Helping Subkoff... Beckham on Idol...

Kanye West's free-style rap against the press included lines such as "I'm sorry I broke your arm/I meant to break your camera."
— Aug 7, 2009

Body Heat at FIT's Couture Council Party

Yaz Hernandez, CeCe Cord, Helen Schifter, Yigal Azrouël, Beth Rudin DeWoody and Amy Fine Collins chatted outside in Charlotte Moss' townhouse garden.
— Aug 6, 2009

Profits Dip at Unilever

Unilever reported its second-quarter sales increased 1 percent to 10.46 billion euros, or $14.24 billion.
— Aug 6, 2009

Finlay Files for Bankruptcy

Jeweler Finlay files for bankruptcy and signs stalking horse agreement for the liquidation of assets.
— Aug 6, 2009

July Comps Weak, Stores See Hope for Future

Steep comparable-store sales declines continued for most chains, including Neiman Marcus and Abercrombie & Fitch, last month.
— Aug 6, 2009

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