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WWD 08/21/2009

WWD 08/21/2009

Duane Reade’s New Face: Pumping Up Beauty Side, Injecting Better Service


Duane Reade, Manhattan’s scrappy hometown chain, has stepped squarely into the drugstore wars.

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J.C. Penney's Hit By 5 Robberies

Five J.C. Penney stores in three states have been robbed of jewelry and other merchandise worth millions since June.
— Aug 21, 2009

Tia's Opens in Grand Central

New store Tia's Place emphasizes young designers, niche brands, and a smattering of better-known labels.
— Aug 21, 2009

Juicy Couture Promotes Mays

Juicy Couture promoted Laura Mays to senior vice president and managing director, North America.
— Aug 21, 2009

Prom Tops the Bill in Dallas

Generally, Dallas Market proved sluggish for vendors.
— Aug 21, 2009

PVH Taps Swimwear Licensee For Izod

Studio Ray signed to produce Izod swimwear for the men's, women's and children's wear markets.
— Aug 21, 2009

CPSC Rules on Lead Testing for Textiles

Consumer Product Safety Commission determines fabrics will not be tested for lead, while naming a few exceptions such as decal-printed textiles.
— Aug 21, 2009

Daily Stock Wrap: July 20, 2009

The day's gainers and losers.
— Aug 21, 2009

Founders Guez and Kay Acquire Tarrant Apparel

Founders Gerard Guez and Todd Kay pay about $15.2 million for Tarrant.
— Aug 21, 2009

Gap Reports Profit Virtually Unchanged

Gap's second-quarter net earnings were practically flat due to cost cutting and expense controls.
— Aug 21, 2009

Stefanel Sells Munich-Based Retailer Hallhuber

Italian clothing manufacturer and retailer Stefanel SpA has agreed to sell Hallhuber GmbH to private equity firm Change Capital Partners LLP.
— Aug 21, 2009

Clinique Taps Lloreda

Clinique has named Claudia Lloreda vice president of global makeup marketing, a new position.
— Aug 21, 2009

Salon Outlook Brightens Despite Business Contraction

The outlook for the salon and spa industry rose slightly in the second quarter.
— Aug 21, 2009

Tracey Malone's Skin Care Spin

Beauty doyenne Tracey Malone is bringing a touch of glamour to skin care.
— Aug 21, 2009

New Replay Scent Utilizes Technology

Replay Your Fragrance contains a special molecule called cyclodextrin that releases more perfume particles when in contact with water.
— Aug 21, 2009

Dolce and Gabbana: Coming Up Roses

Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana turned to their favorite flower, the rose, to base their latest scent, Rose The One.
— Aug 21, 2009

Duane Reade Pumps Up Beauty Side

Duane Reade, Manhattan's scrappy hometown chain, has stepped squarely into the drugstore wars.
— Aug 21, 2009

Lalique's Feminine Take on Encre Noire

Lalique's Encre Noire Pour Elle contains top notes of Sicilian bergamot, grains of Indonesian amber and freesia.
— Aug 21, 2009

Salzer Sells Escada Stake

Escada AG's chief executive officer Bruno Sälzer and chief operating officer Werner Lackas have sold their stakes in the German fashion house.
— Aug 21, 2009

Jim Sturgess' Double Life

British actor Jim Sturgess discusses his new film, "50 Dead Men Walking," over a cup of English Breakfast tea.
— Aug 21, 2009

Topman Unveils Men's Designer Winners

The British Fashion Council launched NewGen Men, a new sponsorship program by Topman, which aims to support emerging men's wear talent.
— Aug 21, 2009

Yves Rocher Opens Atelier Format

Yves Rocher is opening franchise units in Canada and dipping its toe back into the U.S. market.
— Aug 21, 2009

Buckle, Aeropostale Lead Specialty Earnings Pack

Buckle Inc. and Aéropostale generate double-digit increases in sales and profits.
— Aug 21, 2009

Cashmere Mist Celebrates 15th Birthday

Donna Karan's first bath line, Cashmere Mist, has proven to be one of her most enduring beauty legacies.
— Aug 21, 2009

PVH Focused on Potential Acquisitions

Phillips-Van Heusen Corp. increased its cash balance by $109.1 million over the past year, bringing it to $369.6 million at the end of the second quarter.
— Aug 21, 2009

Fusion Beauty Aims to Fatten Sales

Fusion Beauty aspires to enlarge its lip-plumping presence with the release of Infatuation Liquid Shine Multi-Action Lip Fattener.
— Aug 21, 2009

L.A. Beauty Firm Launches "Twilight" Line

Lambus Partners revamps DuWop Cosmetics and Lola Cosmetics, as well as launching a "Twilight" makeup line.
— Aug 21, 2009

Ferragamo Launching Home Scent Line

Salvatore Ferragamo Parfums is getting into the home fragrance business with a line called the Tuscan Soul Lifestyle Home Collection.
— Aug 21, 2009

L'Oreal Wins Round in Nude Suit

Nude Brands lost the first skirmish in its legal war of words with Stella McCartney and L'Oréal Thursday.
— Aug 21, 2009

Memo Pad: Spotlight on Coddington... "The Day Before" to Debut...

Vogue's creative director, Grace Coddington continues to win far more than 15 minutes of fame for her turn in "The September Issue."
— Aug 21, 2009

A Liberty Landmark... Gap Returns to Paris?... More Graff Arrests...

According to sources, Liberty is in advanced talks with Target about a collaboration.
— Aug 21, 2009

Sears Struggles, Off-Pricers Shine

The veteran department store Sears wound up with an unexpected $94 million loss.
— Aug 20, 2009

Do You Remember September?

At the premiere of R.J. Cutler's "The September Issue," Anna Wintour insisted that a film chronicling her process these days wouldn't be much different.
— Aug 20, 2009

Swiss Watch Exports Fall 25.9 Percent

July figures reflect wilting demand for expensive timepieces.
— Aug 20, 2009

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