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Isaac Mizrahi, who pioneered the concept of high-low fashion, is at it again.
Van Cleef Appoints North American CEO
Van Cleef & Arpels, which celebrates its centennial this year, has named Emmanuel Perrin as chief executive…
A Home Away From Home
Cole Haan is looking to the future, and it's doing so from new Manhattan offices at 45 West 18th Street.
Club Monaco Goes Luxe
Taking a cue from parent Polo Ralph Lauren Corp., specialty chain retailer Club Monaco wants a bigger piece…
Judith Leiber Has Rachel Zoe in Its Clutches
Dressing Hollywood's "It" girls is no longer enough for stylist Rachel Zoe.
Sunny Times for Eyewear Makers
The future's bright for eyewear, as sunglasses get edgier, more brands jump into the game and consumers buy…
Tourneau, Swatch Group Partner in Outlet Stores
Luxury watch retailer Tourneau and The Swatch Group, the Biel, Switzerland-based watch manufacturer, are…
Tod’s Fetes Redesigned N.Y. Flagship
It took seven months, but when it was finally time for Tod's to celebrates its newly designed flagship here…
Graff Creates New York Headquarters
Graff's different departments are now divided, with most at 589 Fifth Avenue.
Esmerian Buys Fred Leighton
Fred Leighton, purveyor of estate jewels to the rich and famous, has been acquired by Ralph Esmerian, a fine…
Time for Tourneau in Asia
Watch retailer Tourneau has formed an Asian joint venture to open stores in China, Hong Kong, Macau and…
Specialty Stores Make Their Move
Specialty stores are emerging as a serious force in retailing, in large part because of the recent department…
Specialty Stores Benefit From M&A Surge
Specialty stores are out to capitalize on the consolidating retail landscape.
Obituary: Harry Winston’s Richard Alan Winston, 78
Richard Alan Winston, sales executive vice president of Harry Winston Inc. and a nephew of the iconic jewelry…