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Sportmax in U.S. Growth Drive
Feting its 40th anniversary next year, Sportmax is accelerating its growth in the U.S.
Bottega Veneta Tops Social Status Poll
It's not showy, nor is it splashed with logos. But its perception as distinctive, elegant and less than…
Tres Continentale
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Lanvin Owner Said Looking for Investor
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Sonia Rykiel to Close Men’s Business
Sonia Rykiel is closing its men’s wear business after nearly two decades of losses.
Heading Over the Pond: U.K.’s Topshop Revs Up For Launch in New York
Topshop has a clear strategy for its upcoming assault on the U.S. market — transplant the high-octane, trendy…
Colorful Looks Entice Buyers at Dallas Market
Retailers shopped FashionCenterDallas with an eye on looks that would appeal to shoppers enduring tough…
A Dozen Designers Take On Olympics for Lane Crawford
Fashion designers might sometimes be accused of being prima donnas, but Lane Crawford has found a dozen who…
Pale Force
Quiet pastels grounded by neutral shades are popular items on the resort menu.
Final Rites Set for Saint Laurent
A day after France said adieu to Yves Saint Laurent in a massive funeral mass, the late couturier's inner…
Coach Kicks It New York Style
When in Hong Kong, do as the New Yorkers do. Such was the theme as Coach celebrated the opening of its…
Price Spikes, Warm Winter Talk of NAFFEM
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France Says Farewell
Hundreds of onlookers thronged behind barriers around the Eglise Saint-Roch here Thursday as the world of…