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Investors Withhold Votes at Chico’s Meeting
Dissatisfied with the leadership of Chico's FAS, some institutional investors withheld their votes Thursday…
In Brief: Robert Talbott Expands Women’s… Kids Gets Gilt…
Carmel, Calif.-based men's wear label Robert Talbott is taking steps to reinvent its Audrey Talbott women's…
In Brief: Jones Buys Interest In Licensee… Ann Taylor Stake… Jimmy Choo To Open In Ginza…
Jones Apparel Group Inc. has acquired a minority interest in GRI Group Ltd.
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The board of L'Or??al authorized a stock repurchase program of 1.25 billion euros, or $1.94 billion at…
In Brief: Lauder Names Landau… McDonald Retirement…
Estee Lauder Cos. Inc. has named Agnes M. Landau senior vice president of global marketing for its Clinique…
Asprey’s Moves… Letter On China… Hosiery Hookup…
Asprey has named Vivien Yakopin to head its U.K. and European retail operations.
A New Look for Jones: Vendor Buys 50% Stake In Rachel Roy Company
Jones Apparel Group has acquired a 50 percent stake in Rachel Roy, giving the $3.85 billion apparel giant a…
In Brief: S&P’s BCBG Concerns… Saks, Tiffany to Expand… Wal-Mart Selling Unit…
Standard & Poor's lowered its corporate credit rating on BCBG Max Azria Group Inc. to "CCC" from "B-minus"…
In Brief: Chicago Fashion Awards… Weitzman’s In-House Counsel…
Dennis Basso and Judith Ripka will be among those honored at Fashion Group International Chicago's "Night of…
Saks’ Incandela on E-tail
Saks Direct President Denise Incandela came from McKinsey & Co., where she consulted on Internet retailing…
Investindustrial Unit Buys Selective
Perfume Holdings, a subsidiary of Milan-based investment group Investindustrial, has acquired 72 percent of…
Sun Shuts Kellwood’s Moderate Dress Division
Less than three months after Sun Capital Securities Group LLC took over Kellwood Co., the private equity firm…