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Lady Ester Deal Symbol of M&A Activity
The acquisition of Lady Ester Corp. by Komar Co. and Russell-Newman highlights the surge of M&A activity in…
Bourret Brings British Spirit to U.S.
Caprice Bourret is hoping her exposure in Britain will translate into sales in the U.S. of her lingerie line…
Provocateur’s Maternal Moves
Agent Provocateur is taking its racy lingerie from the boudoir to the Lamaze class with a new maternity and…
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Carole Hochman Acquires On Gossamer
The Carole Hochman Design Group signed an agreement Friday to acquire the assets of Miami-based On Gossamer…
New Biflex Has Aggressive Plans
The Biflex Intimates Group is poised to grow in the next few years with a two-tiered strategy: acquisitions…
Playboy Hops Into U.S. Lingerie Scene
There's a lot on Playboy's plate when it comes to lingerie.
Luxury and Comfort Grab the Action
The aesthetics of the product were the main ingredient for getting orders at this month's fall-transitional…
Lingerie Firms Lured by New Technology
Many intimate apparel companies have invested heavily in joint sourcing and manufacturing partnerships in…
Amid Change, Fashion Looms Large
Product innovation and the look of luxury were key statements of this month's fall and transitional market.
Gossard Returns to U.S. With NAP
The 84-year-old Gossard brand will be distributed exclusively in the U.S. by NAP Inc., after completion of…
Canadians, New Brands in Spotlight
Sleepwear will be a growing presence at the eighth edition of Lingerie Americas that is set for a three-day…
Margaux’s Vintage Trousseau
A young designer line called Trousseau de Margaux was new on the scene, showing its neophyte collection of…
French Cinema Focus of Salon Exhibit
The impact of intimate apparel on the silver screen was represented by authentic costumes and vintage posters…
Winds of Change Fan Salon Issues
Change was in the air at the Eurovet-operated Salon International de la Lingerie and Interfiliere trade fairs…
Products With a Twist Whet Buyers’ Appetites
There were some blockbuster hits at this month's fall market, with luxury goods and fashion looks leading the…