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TowerBrook Capital to Acquire True Religion for $835M
The private equity firm will acquire all outstanding shares of True Religion common stock for $32 a share in…
NYDJ Gets Shop Treatment at Bloomingdale’s
The denim brand, formerly known as Not Your Daughter's Jeans, opens up lead in U.S. department store market…
Acne Set for Downtown L.A. Flagship
For its sophomore retail effort in the U.S., the Stockholm-based company is making a pioneering move for a…
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Victoria’s Secret Vet Sharleen Ernster Lazear Moves to Guess
The former VS executive will serve as chief design officer, report to ceo Paul Marciano.
Bloomingdale’s Installs Denim Fit Stations
Shoppers enter a glass-enclosed cylinder where a large wand reads body moisture to collect data and link it…
Premium Jeansmakers Hit by EU Tariff Hike
Duties on women’s, girls’ jeans set to hit 38 percent, up from 12 percent, for one year beginning on…
Levi’s Taps New Asia President
Carlsberg alumnus Roy Bagattini to take reins in region in June.
Silver Jeans Co. Slates First Five Stores
The Winnipeg-based jeans firm plans to roll out 25 to 30 stores in the next five years and about 50 over the…
Young Turks Take on Maturing Italians in Denim Production
With cohesion and government help, Turkey is taking denim share from Italy.
European Stores Rejigger to Adjust to Changes in Denim
Retailers are stepping up to ensure that contemporary jeans have a suitable home.
Premium Denim Players Push the Envelope
Moves into contemporary by premium jeans players have blurred retailing’s merchandising lines.
Weaker Yen More Gain Than Pain for Japanese Denim
Shift presents more export opportunities but also lifts makers’ costs.
Denim: By the Numbers
A wide and growing range of jeans options is accelerating denim’s retail growth.
Europeans Moving ‘Green’ Upscale
Higher prices have provided environmentally friendly denim with a beachhead in the premium denim business…
Joe’s Jeans Q1 Loss Less Than Expected
Dahan payout, promotional climate contribute to bottom-line erosion.