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WWD 11/18/2009

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WWD 11/18/2009

Global Push for Lanvin: New Minority Investor To Help Fuel Expansion

Lanvin is about to add more fuel to its global expansion drive.

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Sy Syms, Retail Pioneer, Dies at 83

Pioneered off-price retailing and grew chain to 30 stores.

— Nov 18, 2009

Laura Mercier Enters Germany

The Laura Mercier brand made its German debut last week at Berlin's Galeries Lafayette.

— Nov 18, 2009

Congress Hears Arguments on U.S. Trade Preference Programs

Levi's and Mount Vernon Hill execs outlined issues at a hearing in D.C. on U.S. trade agreements.

— Nov 18, 2009

Daily Stock Wrap: Novermber 17, 2009

The day's top gainers and losers.

— Nov 18, 2009

U.S.-Made Apparel Prices Rise in October

Prices for all U.S. domestic-made goods also increase.

— Nov 18, 2009

Sophie Theallet Concentrates On the Future

For Sophie Theallet, this year's CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund award winner, fashion comes first.

— Nov 18, 2009

Boss to Unveil First Canadian Store

Hugo Boss AG will show off the latest vision for its global retail network with the opening of its first Canadian Boss flagship in Toronto this month.

— Nov 18, 2009

Orenstein Launches Consulting Business

Joel Clark Orenstein, who has held executive posts at companies such as Halston, Oscar de la Renta and Federated Department Stores, starts his own firm.

— Nov 18, 2009

Michelle Trachtenberg Inks Coach Deal... A Date With Bill Clinton...

Michelle Trachtenberg and Coach partner for jewelry collection.

— Nov 18, 2009

Lanvin Finds Minority Investor

Lanvin has sold a minority stake to an investor in exchange for a capital injection estimated in the tens of millions of euros.

— Nov 18, 2009

Aeropostale Opens on 34th Street

Aeropostale's first street-front flagship here, on West 34th Street steps from Herald Square, drew a crowd Tuesday for its soft opening.

— Nov 18, 2009

Retail Stocks Slide 1.4 Percent Tuesday

Retail stocks slid 1.4 percent on Tuesday, as Target Corp. and The TJX Cos. Inc. took a cautious stance toward the holiday season.

— Nov 18, 2009

Q&A: Allen Questrom

Allen Questrom, the turnaround specialist who led four of the biggest names in retailing, sees a long, difficult climb for merchants.

— Nov 18, 2009

Zac Posen's New Venture

Zac Posen launches Z Spoke, a new lower-priced line launching exclusively at Saks Fifth Avenue.

— Nov 18, 2009

U.S. Polo Association Files Suit Over Polo Scent

Lawsuit reignites running dispute with Polo Ralph Lauren over trademarks.

— Nov 17, 2009

Joan Weinstein, Influential Boutique Owner, Dies

Joan Weinstein, who brought high fashion to Chicago with her Oak Street boutique Ultimo, died in Miami last weekend, her family said.

— Nov 17, 2009

Lacroix Sale Hits Bump in Paris Court

The Ajman sheikh who seemed poised to rescue couturier Christian Lacroix did not submit financing guarantees ahead of a crucial hearing.

— Nov 17, 2009

Target, TJX Third-Quarter Earnings Increase

Target and TJX's value positioning helped them boost third-quarter profits and beat analysts' estimates.

— Nov 17, 2009

Memo Pad: BusinessWeek Appointment... Bonnie Fuller's Return...

Bloomberg tapped yet another Time Inc. editor to run BusinessWeek: Josh Tyrangiel, the 37-year-old managing editor of Time.com.

— Nov 17, 2009

Saks and Dillard's Report Profits

Retailers Saks and Dillard's return to black in third quarter despite ongoing sales declines.

— Nov 17, 2009

U.S., China Commit to Economic Reform Efforts

President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao issue a joint policy statement; Obama prods China on currency issues.

— Nov 17, 2009

Burberry Profits Slide 24 Percent

Burberry says expenses tied to retail expansion and a cost-efficiency program unveiled earlier this year hurt profits in the six-month period.

— Nov 17, 2009

PPR Details CFAO Listing

PPR's CFAO listing could raise up to 1 billion euros, or $1.5 billion at current exchange.

— Nov 17, 2009

Boldfacers Pack the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Gala

The designer crowd was out in force, including Carolina Herrera, Diane von Furstenberg, Vera Wang, Phillip Lim and Alexander Wang.

— Nov 16, 2009

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