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Newsmakers: Emanuel Chirico
In the year’s biggest apparel industry acquisition, Phillips-Van Heusen Corp. purchased Tommy Hilfiger for…
Newsmakers: Bernard Arnault
France’s richest man and one of the most powerful figures in the fashion world made one of the boldest and…
The Bedbug Bit
The bugs have expanded 100 percent this year, according to Andrew Klein, president of Assured Environments, a…
Year in Fashion 2010: In Memoriam
The following are among those from the worlds of fashion retail, beauty, media and society who idea this year.
Converse’s New Game: Retailer
The Nike Inc. subsidiary on Nov. 15 opened its first unit on Newbury Street in Boston.
Neiman Marcus Profits Triple
Rebound in luxury spending helps retailer in quarter.
J. Crew Acquisition Details Emerge in SEC Filing
Drexler's 'comfort level' with TPG allowed purchase to move forward.
Jessica Simpson: Fashion’s Billion Dollar Baby
The singer-actress-tabloid-favorite might be on her way to becoming a fashion powerhouse.
Strong November Sales Lift Holiday Hopes
Same-store sales surpass expectations, teen sector shines.
L&T Said Near Lease for New Store
The unit would be the retailer's first regular-price store opening in 10 years.
Stores Report Strong November Results
Promotions, colder temperatures supply urgency for holiday shopping kickoff.
Retailers Believe in the Value of Trade Shows
Buyers call trade fairs their life blood.
Claire’s Sees Profits, Sales Grow
Third-quarter comps accelerate at 7.3% clip.
Ireland’s Economic Woes Stoke Retail Fears
The economic and political upheaval in Ireland will likely spell a tough Christmas for retailers in the…
Scott Devon: From Frozen Foods to Luxury
Scott Devon launches luxury store in Beverly Hills.