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WWD Week in Review: 12/4/09
The top stories for the week ending Dec 4, 2009.
Department Stores Add 7,500 Jobs in Nov.
Retailers bolstered payrolls in November in anticipation of the holiday shopping season.
Frédéric de Narp Named CEO at Harry Winston
Frédéric de Narp tapped for top slot at Harry Winston; Thomas J. O'Neill will step down from his role as…
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Perrin Named CEO at Cartier North America
Perrin is succeeding Frédéric de Narp, who has resigned from his role at Cartier.
Comp-Store Sales Fall Even With Black Friday
Stores tracked by WWD recorded a composite comparable-store sales decline of 3.4 percent in November on top…
Private Brands a Bright Spot for Men’s Retailers
Private brands have become the silver bullet of the men’s wear business, helping retailers battle the economy…
Cyber Monday Seen As Bigger Than 2008
Cyber Monday seen strong, but Black Friday results pressured retail stocks yesterday.
Techno Luxury Conference Examines Digital Space
Seen as both an opportunity and a threat, technology is now an unavoidable factor to be reckoned with in the…
WWD Week in Review: 11/20/09
The top stories for the week ending Nov. 20, 2009.
Sears Cuts Losses, but Doubts of Future Linger
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Apparel CEO Summit Sponsors
Companies and categories of business that work with the apparel industry, providing consultation, service…
Steve Birkhold, Das Exit Diesel
Diesel USA chief executive officer Steve Birkhold will exit that post at the end of this year.
Week in Review: 11/13/2009
The top stories for the week ending Nov. 13, 2009.
J.C. Penney Profits Fall
Company's third-quarter profits declined 78.2 percent as sales slid.
Wal-Mart, Kohl’s Cautious About Outlook
Both stores boosted third-quarter sales and earnings, but their outlooks for the current quarter were…