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Sharon Edelson

Senior Editor, Specialty Retail

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Poleci Growing With Trends

Poleci is growing slowly and deliberately.

Metro 7 Marks New Ground for Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart's new contemporary line, Metro 7, marks a number of firsts for the world's largest retailer -- ones…

NYC Retail Deals With Terror Threat

The terror threat against New York City's subway system disrupted business in a few stores over the weekend…

Wal-Mart Launches Contemporary Line

Wal-Mart is launching a brand of urban apparel for women ages 25 to 45 called Metro 7, which will be…

Prada in the Desert

An alien spaceship? No, but something almost as strange: a Prada store.

Port Authority Sets WTC Retail Space

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on Thursday detailed plans to open 500,000 square feet of…

Portero Seeks to Verify Luxe Authenticity Online

Portero is trying to take the guesswork out of bidding online for upscale products.

Nicole Miller’s Bud Konheim Not Keen on the Mall Scene

Malls don't do it anymore for Nicole miller president and ceo Bud Konheim, who has decided his company is…

American Apparel Sets Global Growth

In the coming months, American Apparel, the Los Angeles-based firm known for its simple, high-quality…

Taubman Plans For Big Names At Vegas Center

Taubman, who was hired to oversee the retail component of the project, said there will be 100 names or more…

Federated Recasts May: Field’s Becomes Macy’s, 6,200 Jobs to Be Cut

Federated Department Stores announced a series of strategic decisions to build its nationwide Macy's and…

The Long, Hot Season: Buyers Applaud Spring But Gripe About Shows

A brutal show schedule with many off-site venues; hot, humid weather, and snarled traffic as a result of the…

Cousins’ Knitting Spins Into New York

With a bandanna tied around the top of her head, and her neck and hands weighed down by heavy silver jewelry…

APC’s Design Iconoclast

Long a favorite of fashion insiders who appreciate basic styles impeccably rendered in fine fabrics, APC's…

Retailers Step Up Katrina Aid

As the chaos from Hurricane Katrina rolls on and the death toll mounts, retailers continue to try to locate…