Fashion Markets
On and Off the Mark: Wal-Mart Finding Way With Target in Sights
Is Target losing its cool and Wal-Mart finding its way at last?
Shoe Star Finalists Announced
Nine West and Footwear News are one step closer to finding out who will be fashion's next big shoe designer.
Fashion Getting Faster: Net-a-porter to Deliver Halston Day After Show
This season, fresh off the runway will take on a whole new meaning - and it could shake up the fashion system.
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Asia’s Retail Giants
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Buyers Proved Timid at Surf Expo
After a difficult holiday season, buyers were cautious at Surf Expo, hoping that bright color and prints…
In Brief: Tahari Departure… Shareholder Supports Kellwood… Lauren’s Cancer C
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A&F’s Growing Family: Gilly Hicks Launched as Kin to Other Brands
Meet Gilly Hicks, the newest brand developed by Abercrombie & Fitch Co. that bears an Australian accent.
From Pretty to Witty… Fancy Ideas
Anne Valerie Hash spread the love in her couture collection, while Martin Margiela and Guy Laroche's Marcel…
Swatch Sales Tick Ahead
Switzerland's Swatch Group, the maker of Omega, Swatch and Breguet watches, said "outstanding" double-digit…
Dennis Basso: Fashion Beyond Fur
On the wall of Dennis Basso's office, next to the framed magazine and newspaper stories about his…
New Technologies Give Prints Pop
Modern or vintage, soft or bold, spring is a print fest across the board, from Prada's ethereal fairies in…
No End to the Excess: Couture Houses Say The Party Plan Is On
Never mind mounting economic woes: The possibility of rain soaking clients' heels ranks as a bigger worry…