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Price Check
With the dollar at new lows against the euro, Italian clothing makers exporting to the U.S. are having to…
Biegel to Launch Peter Millar Clothing
Rich Biegel has returned to the business to launch Peter Millar tailored clothing under a licensing agreement…
Weatherproof Hedges Against Warm Temps
Weatherproof Garment Co. has signed a form of weather insurance that will offset costs in the event of slow…
New Haggar CEO lays out strategy
Terry Lay, a former VF Corp. executive, is coming out of retirement to head Haggar Clothing Co., one of the…
HMX OKs Stock Repurchase
Hartmarx Corp signed off on a 3 million share buy back to help its beleaugured stock.
Keeping It Real
The black market for faked goods is gargantuan, fueled by a thirst for discount luxury products from Third…
The Battle Over Abboud: What’s at Issue
JA Apparel charged that theAbboud's intention to use his name to promote his new men's wear line, Jaz, is an…
Abboud Countersues JA Apparel for $93 Million
Joseph Abboud is retaliating against JA Apparel with a countersuit.
Neema Acquires Tailored Label
Neema, the tailored clothing company announced the purchase of a new label, Kroon, for an undisclosed amount.
JA Apparel to Dress NFL Coaches
After two years of petitioning, Mike Nolan of the San Francisco 49ers will get to wear a suit during the…
Hartmarx Steps Up Push to Diversify
With the tailored clothing business in trouble, Hartmarx has continued its move into sportswear with its…
JA Apparel Plans Ambitious Rollout
Parent company JA Apparel is boldly pushing forward with its plans to turn Joseph Abboud into the next global…
Bagir Opens Store in Japan
Bagir, the Israeli clothing company that markets itself as a maker of innovative, performance-driven suits…
Beene Campaign to Promote Charitable Efforts
Since Geoffrey Beene’s death in 2004, the foundation running the designer’s company has donated more than $75…
Borrelli to Bow in Boston
Borrelli, the high-end Neapolitan men’s wear line, will open its fourth U.S. boutique.