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The Donnkenny Dance Ends
The sale of Donnkenny to Pacific Alliance, headed by Haim Dabah, chairman and ceo, was approved in bankruptcy…
Wall Street Weighs In on Ralph, Jones
Jones Apparel's stock jumped and Polo Ralph Lauren's fell as investors anticipated a big payout in the breach…
Jones Wins Round in Polo Contract Fight
NEW YORK — A New York State appeals court upheld a lower court’s summary judgment in favor of Jones Apparel…
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Hyosung Plans Western Push
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Stores Look to Fill in Gaps at FAME
NEW YORK — A between-market refuge for boutiques, the FAME (Fashion Avenue Market Expo) show here this week…
Changing Retail Market: Vendors Eye Discounters To Bolster Bottom Line
As major sportswear firms try to adapt to the changing retail landscape, there is a huge market to be tapped…
Guatemala Sees Future in CAFTA
NEW YORK — Free trade between Central America and the U.S. can benefit the textile and apparel industries of…
Mexx Leaves Union Square for SoHo
Mexx is leaving its home on Manhattan's Union Square in favor of a trendier, smaller spot in SoHo, adjacent…
Kellwood Net Plunges 51%
Kellwood's net earnings dropped 50 percent in the fourth quarter to $6.5 million compared with a year ago, as…
Hampshire Group’s Income Rises in Qtr.
NEW YORK — Sweater maker Hampshire Group coaxed better profits from weaker sales during the fourth quarter…
Sigrid Olsen Names Kreuger for Design
Sigrid Olsen named Ellis Kreuger design director on Monday, luring him from Tocca, where he was head designer…
Buyers Aplenty at D&A
NEW YORK — Go ahead and merge.
That was the reaction from vendors and retailers at the Designers & Agents trad
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Liz Profits Rise but Wall Street Unsatisfied
Liz Claiborne turned in fourth-quarter profits of $82.7 million, a 13 percent increase, but couldn't keep…
Building New Titans: More Mergers Seen
With the Federated-May and Sears-Kmart mergers in the works, the vendor community might feel the need to…