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NEW YORK -- Coming off a sterling fall season, sock and hosiery manufacturers are working to make 1995 even…
Bodywear Strategy Firms Up
NEW YORK -- Bodywear makers hope to add some extra muscle to their business in 1995 with several key ideas.
The
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The Last Word Newport Necessities
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Mass Doors Beef Up Outerwear Clout Growing
NEW YORK -- Mass merchandisers are becoming important distribution channels for outerwear manufacturers who…
Hot Strategy: New Packaging
NEW YORK -- In an increasingly competitive market, more hosiery and sock manufacturers are toning down their…
20 Investigators vs. SA’s Sweatshops
NEW YORK -- Call them the Sweatshop Police.
With limited manpower and authority, members of the New York State
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Job Stress Exacts Heavy Toll
NEW YORK -- Dealing with disgruntled employees and hot-headed sweatshop owners can take its toll on…
Court Rules Leslie Fay-ILGWU Pact Unenforceable
NEW YORK -- The Leslie Fay Cos. scored a victory in its battle with the ILGWU Tuesday, when a bankruptcy…
Off Pricers are On Target in Coat Game
NEW YORK -- As the key fall selling season approaches for outerwear, the battle for consumer dollars between…
Fashion Roundtable Panelists Offer Advice on Starting, Staying in Business
NEW YORK -- Designing Miss Piggy toaster covers was not how Steven Stolman planned to use his degree from…
Strike Fallout Hits Suppliers of Leslie Fay
NEW YORK -- The 12-day-old strike by the ILGWU against The Leslie Fay Cos. is beginning to take its toll on…
Need for Sweatshop Law Stressed at N.Y. State Hearing
NEW YORK -- Workers and state investigators testifying at a public hearing here urged New York State Sen…
7th on Sixth Deals for Future Bryant Park Shows
NEW YORK -- Negotiations are under way to secure Bryant Park as the site for 7th on Sixth for the next…
Suits Shine in a Gloomy Season
NEW YORK -- In the midst of a spring slowdown for apparel in general, retailers and manufacturers agree that…