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AccessoriesTheShow was teeming with buyers during its three-day run at New York’s Jacob K. Javits Center, but…
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Accessories firm Etienne Aigner's site will showcase a selection of handbags and jewelry that represents the…
Collective Brands Renames Stride Rite Unit
Collective Brands Inc. said Monday its Stride Rite Corp. unit will now do business under the name Collective…
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Designer is boosting her lifestyle offerings with a new eyewear collection for spring.
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Rebecca Minkoff Plots Growth
Rebecca Minkoff creates social networking website to build her brand.
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Buyers and vendors at Accessorie Circuit and AccessoriesTheShow trade fairs in New York showed some continued…
Michele Adds Handbags for Fall
Watch firm Michele feels it's time to grow into fuller accessories brand.
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Jimmy Moore, co-founder of the New York-based Fragments jewelry store and showroom, died Friday at his home…
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Handbag Awards Shows Give Designers a Boost
Special events give recognition and financial support to handbag designers.