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In an 11th-hour agreement, Miro Radici AG of Bergkamen, Germany, has taken over the Steilmann Group, saving…
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Escada AG has named Damiano Biella to the new position of creative director.
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Berlin Gets Hugo Boss Showroom
Hugo Boss opened a 21,536-square-foot showroom here during the Berlin fairs last weekend on Stralauer Allee.
MCM Seeks Return to Prominence
MCM is moving on up in the global accessories marketplace.
Adidas, Porsche Unveil Luxe-Performance Line
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Department Store Parley Focuses on Adaptation
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