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WWD Week in Review: 1/15/2010

The top stories for the week ending January 15, 2010.

Hugo Boss Taps New Execs

Mark Langer has been named managing board member and cfo of Hugo Boss.

On the Town: Berlin Fall 2010 Show Guide

A guide to the Berlin Fall 2010 shows

WWD Week in Review: 1/8/2010

Stories for the week ending January 8, 2010.

Foot Locker Closes Stores, Promotes Johnson

Namesake businesses now under one management team

Apparel Retailers Cut Jobs

In the height of the holiday season, department stores cut 5,600 positions.

Derbyshire Replaces Lerner at Holt Renfrew

Mark Derbyshire named CEO of Holt Renfrew, Canada’s premier luxury chain.

Strong Dec. Comps Give Retailers Hope

TJX and Ross generated the largest increases for the month, but December was especially kind to upscale…

Luxe Labels Raise the Bar on Quality in Men’s Wear

Luxury labels, battling the recession, focus on craftsmanship as a way of highlighting their unique products.

Congress Inaction Puts Tariffs on Textile Imports

Duty breaks on yarns, fibers and footwear components expired Dec. 31, leaving U.S. firms to pay for duties on…

Retail Stocks Bounce Back in ’09

Last year's bounceback tied to strong management, turnaround expectations.

Nike Chairman Moved 20 Million Shares to Three Trusts

Nike co-founder Philip H. Knight still owns 65.7 million shares.

WWD Week in Review: 12/31/2009

The top stories for the week ending December 31, 2009.

Consumers Confident About Future, But Not About Present

One experts suggests the "recession may have spawned the ‘Society of Savers.’"

Retail Stocks Up 2.6% Last Week

Retail stocks just missed a fifth consecutive winning day in the abbreviated Christmas Eve session.