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Shoe firm New Balances alleges LVMH committed trademark infringement.
Creditors File Ch. 7 Against Signature Apparel Group
Three petitioners seek $14.9M in past-due debt from Signature Apparel Group, the Rocawear licensee.
Quiksilver Earnings Fall 52.8 Percent Despite Cost Cutting
Company expects fourth-quarter loss on mid-teen revenue drop.
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Shoplifters, rogue employees and organized criminal enterprises go for bigger hauls at stores.
Columbia Sues Former Designer
Columbia alleges design activities by former designer Brian O'Boyle violated employment agreement.
LVMH Wins Trial Against Web Firms
Jury awards luxury firm LVMH $32.4M in damages, finds two web firms that host web sites selling fake goods…
American Eagle Profits Fall
Second-quarter profits fell as progress in its women’s denim business wasn’t shared by other…
Chico’s Profits Double, Sales Up in Second Qtr.
Gross margin advances and same-store sales up at both divisions.
Sporting Goods Chains Struggle in Second Quarter
Weak apparel sales cut into bottom line at Foot Locker.
Retail Stocks Rally
Gains in consumer confidence, corporate earnings push store equities higher.
Consumer Confidence Bounces Back
The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index bounced back in August, bucking two consecutive months of…
Judge Grants LVMH Award in Counterfeit Case
Five-year-old suit involving Epi Leather trademark.
Cato Net Up in 2nd Qtr. Despite Sales Drop
Gross margin up, SG&A down in quarter.
Advent Buys Charlotte Russe
Charlotte Russe Holding Inc. said Monday that it had reached an agreement to be acquired by private equity…
Nike, Hilfiger Among Dreier Ponzi Scheme Victims
Nike, Tommy Hilfiger and Diesel were caught in Marc Dreier's Ponzi scheme.