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New York Law Threatens Online Tax Exemption
A New York state law that went into effect June 1 could signal the beginning of the end for the online retail…
WHO Targets Tobacco Industry
The World Health Organization has lashed out at the tobacco industry for using cigarette brand logos in…
In Brief: Baugur Chairman’s Conviction Upheld
Iceland's Supreme Court in Reykjavik upheld a conviction against J??n Asgeir J??hannesson, executive chairman…
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A federal judge ruled Thursday that Joseph Abboud has no right to use his name and will be legally barred…
Jewelry Store Robbery
Five men robbed Ben Bridge Jewelers in NorthPark Center at gunpoint, escaping with watches worth $277,400 in…
Court Rules for Hermes In EBay Counterfeit Suit
Herm??s International scored a court victory Wednesday against eBay for selling counterfeit luxury goods.
Dooney & Bourke Wins Ruling In Bag Battle With Louis Vuitton
A Manhattan federal judge has ruled in favor of Dooney & Bourke in a four-year trademark battle with Louis…
Counterfeit Apparel Seized in N.Y. Raid
Federal agents arrested eight people on counterfeiting charges Thursday and seized 1,113 boxes of fake goods…
EU Cites China as Top Counterfeit Source
China remained the main source of counterfeit goods in the European Union last year, with almost 60 percent…
Jacobs Employee Released on Bail
Kyle Avila, who was arrested Monday for stealing $62,000 from a Marc Jacobs boutique in the West Village…
Express Sues Wal-Mart Over Ad Campaign
The Express specialty store chain has taken exception to Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s "Express for Less" ad…
Three Firms Settle Quota Case
Intertex Apparel Group, J.J. Basics Inc. and Ben's Clothing Inc., as well as their principals, agreed to pay…
Mary Kay Sues Former Sales Rep.
Mary Kay Inc. sued a former sales representative in a Dallas federal court Wednesday, alleging trademark…
In Brief: Dow Drops… Another Escada Bidder…
Stocks fell sharply Wednesday as oil prices soared and investors anticipated mediocre same-store sales…
Commerce Department Review Clears Vietnam in Dumping Probe
The Commerce Department said Tuesday that it did not find enough evidence that Vietnam dumped apparel imports…