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Looking Good
Sportswear and dress vendors are finding plenty of cause for optimism in 2005. Most makers are planning on…
Bright Colors, Embroidery Lead Trends in Dallas
DALLAS — Buyers shopped for spring immediates, summer fill-ins and early fall styles, with budgets that were…
Making Noise For More Volume
Sportswear firms are pushing expansion in 2005 through aggressive advertising, in-store programs and a higher…
J.C. Penney Chiefs Look Back, Ahead
DALLAS — Allen Questrom, J.C. Penney Co. Inc.’s departing chairman and chief executive officer, and his…
FIG Bears Fruit
Dallas' boutique mart is set to expand.
FIG Sparkles and Shines
DALLAS — Buyers scouting out holiday immediates, resort and early spring styles kept showrooms humming at…
DFAs Have Worldwide Flavor
DALLAS — An international crowd converged at the Dallas Fashion Awards held Oct. 23 to honor 15 vendors, as…
Post-Thanksgiving Tally: Holiday Shopping Liftoff Fuels 4th-Qtr. Optimism
Retailers said the holiday season is off to a good start and are sticking to predictions for low- to…
Markdown Madness: Clearance Activity Drives Summer Sales
Welcome to a sea of sales. Markdowns remain in full swing around the country, with stores discounting…
Cost-Cutting Sweeps Firms
NEW YORK -- Magnifying glasses seem to be the hottest new accessory at apparel firms.
From designer to moderate…
Easy Living
CASUAL LIFESTYLE MAY SOUND LIKE A SUBDUED CATEGORY, BUT ITS OFFERINGS ARE ANYTHING BUT BASIC.
Simple doesn't al…
Putting The ‘Mod’ Back In Moderate
THE TRADITIONALLY SEDATE CATEGORY MOVES TOWARD SEXIER SILHOUETTES AND BOLDER DETAILS.
Moderate doesn't have to…
Fashion Fete
They're the best at what they do, both in their day jobs and during their spare time.
That was the message in N
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The Fashionable French Offspring
Nordstrom Inc. in September opened its fourth U.S. Faconnable unit in the tony Dallas shopping mall North…
Selling To The Sophisticate
THEIR TARGETED DEMOGRAPHIC MAY BE YEARS APART, BUT THE ONE THING LAFAYETTE 148 AND Y BY JERELL HAVE IN COMMON
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