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‘Tis the Season for Novelty
NEW YORK — They might not pass for chic at an Upper East Side holiday soiree, but novelty tops emblazoned…
Marisa Christina Off the Nasdaq As Equity Slides
As Marisa Christina explores its strategic options, its shares will cease trading on the Nasdaq Monday and…
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NEW YORK — Liz Claiborne Inc. sold off its 1.5 million shares of Kenneth Cole Productions Inc. in a move that…
Fiber’s Future Down on the Farm
The textile industry is looking beyond the oil fields to cornfields and chicken coops for the basic building…
Controller at Hilfiger Resigns
NEW YORK — James P. Reilly resigned Tuesday as vice president and corporate controller of Tommy Hilfiger…
The Candie’s Plan: Exclusive to Kohl’s, to Launch Sportswear
Candie's will develop a junior sportswear and accessories line exclusively for Kohl's Department Stores.
What to Watch: ACVendors Continue to Acquire, Eye Retailers
NEW YORK — Facing tepid organic growth in their core businesses, big-name vendors such as Liz Claiborne Inc.…
What to Watch: Better Knit Arena Heats Up
The better knitwear market is poised for further growth in 2005, and big-name vendors continue their…
The Discovery Channel
Even in a challenging environment, textile trade shows remain the place to get a feel for the fabrics and the…
What to Watch: Raw Materials, Quotas 2005 Fiber Focus
NEW YORK — Fiber producers don’t need a crystal ball to see what issues are going to be paramount to the…
New Launch Costs Hit Kellwood Net
Kellwood had a healthy sales bump thanks to a slew of new products, but saw third-quarter earnings drop 6.3…
Fashionably Funding Diabetes Study
NEW YORK — The fashionable set turned out to help drum up funding for the Diabetes Research Institute this…
Vendors See Opportunity in Merger
The vendor community, while caught off guard by news of the deal, were mostly optimistic in assessing the…
Brooke Shields: Still in Fashion
Brooke Shields could arguably be called the look of a generation, but there’s no doubt she remains the face…