Daily News Record back issues from January 2007:
FRESH CUT.
Jan 01, 2007 ... Vestimenta's 2007 Relaunch: A Slim Yet Subtle ...
HOLIDAY '06: MEN'S MANAGES TO MAKE PLAN.
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: JEAN E. PALMIERI AND JESSICA PALLAY, DEB PAHL, JULIE VARGO, BRENDA LLOYD, ADAM TSCHORN DNR MARKET REPORT - Overcoats and cold-weather accessories might have taken a beating from the warm weather that bathed most of the country for the majority of the holiday '06 selling ...
POOR COMPS PROMPT BAUER SALE; OUTDOORS RETAILER EXPECTING 37% DROP IN EBITDA THIS YEAR; SAME-STORE SALES FALL FOR SEVEN YEARS.(Eddie Bauer)
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: JEAN E. PALMIERI NEW YORK - Seven years of declining comp-store sales was the catalyst for putting Eddie Bauer on the block earlier this year, according to the proxy statement released by the company last week. From 2000 to 2005, the proxy said, net sales fell ...
AVON CELLI CHANGES HANDS.(Doritex buys the trademark from FBP Italia SpA)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: COURTNEY COLAVITA MILAN - Avon Celli has a new owner. Doritex, a knitwear manufacturer located just outside the Northern Italian city of Brescia, bought the luxury knitwear trademark late last year from FBP Italia SpA for an undisclosed price. ...
BRIEFINGS: PATSY CARLSON...BENETTON...VF OUTDOOR INC.,.(Mario's appoints Patsy Carlson)(Benetton Group appoints Emilio Fo)(VF Outdoor Inc. negotiating to acquire Eagle Creek)
Jan 01, 2007 ... Mario's, which debuted its third retail location last fall, has named Patsy Carlson director of stores. In the newly created position, Carlson will oversee the luxury specialty retailer's portfolio of stores, which include its flagships in Seattle and Portland, Ore., as well as the ...
CARAVAN ROLLS ONTO UPPER EAST SIDE; A ONCE-ROVING MARKETPLACE PUTS DOWN ROOTS IN NYC.(New York city)
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: JESSICA PALLAY NEW YORK - Caravan is settling down. Following its birth as a mobile contemporary retailer, Caravan this month is opening its second permanent door, on New York City's Upper East Side. The shop, located at 128 East 91st Street, will operate as ...
CORRECTIONS.(Correction notice)
Jan 01, 2007 ... NEW YORK - Alexandre Plokhov started the Cloak label in 2000 and was joined by Robert Geller in 2002. Geller left in 2004 and is currently working on launching a men's label under his own name this spring. The chronology was incorrect in a story in the Dec. 18 issue, page 3 ....
CITY AND COUNTRY MORPH AT MERRELL; FOOTWEAR BRAND TO LAUNCH MEN'S AND WOMEN'S APPAREL AT OUTDOOR RETAILER LATER THIS MONTH.
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: KHANH T.L. TRAN AND BRENDA LLOYD PORTLAND, Ore. - Kurt Foster, men's clothing product line manager for Merrell, describes the Portland, Ore.-based men's lifestyle apparel collection as "something you'd get if you combined the wardrobe of a military officer with that of a ...
HARTMARX TO OPEN STORES IN CHINA.(signs licensing deal with Youngor Group Ltd.)
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: STAN GELLERS NEW YORK - Hartmarx is back in the retail business-in China. The Chicago-based men's and women's apparel company has inked a 20-year licensing deal with Youngor Group Ltd., China's largest public clothing and shirt manufacturer and retailer, to ...
DIESEL HEATS UP IN SPRING ADS.(new ads for clothing line)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2007 ... LOS ANGELES - Scantily clad couples canoodling at the North Pole and tropical parrots flocking to the streets of Venice, Italy, might sound like outtakes from Al Gore's global warming primer, An Inconvenient Truth, but they are actually images from Diesel's spring/summer '07 ad campaign ....
MAKING WAVES.(Domenico Vacca)(Interview)
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: STAN GELLERS The top tier of Italian clothing makers will be welcoming another player for fall '07. Domenico Vacca, the custom tailor with his own network of five retail stores, is going wholesale with a complete collection of suits, sport coats, trousers and coats, as ...
BURBERRY PRORSUM'S MEN'S WEAR PUSH.(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: SAMANTHA CONTI LONDON - Burberry is bulking up its Prorsum line, introducing a precollection for fall 2007 that's filled with chunky knits, tailored suits, and enough outerwear to suit the British army. The first Prorsum precollection will drop on shop floors ...
WORK 'N GEAR LIQUIDATING STORES.(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: JESSICA PALLAY NEW YORK - Work 'N Gear, a Weymouth, Mass.-based workwear chain, is liquidating 37 locations and has hired Hilco Merchant Resources, a Northbrook, Ill.-based asset-disposition firm that is credited with closing stores for retailers ranging from Toys 'R' ...
AMERICAN APPAREL DEAL HIGHLIGHTS 'SPACS' ; L.A.-BASED FIRM TO BE ACQUIRED BY ENDEAVOR, A SPECIAL-PURPOSE ACQUISITION CORPORATION, FOR $398 MILLION.
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: ADAM TSCHORN LOS ANGELES - An apparel company seeking access to market capital used to have a single option: the time-consuming process of an initial public offering (IPO). In 2004, True Religion showed there was more than one way to skin a cat when it went public ...
SETOLA LEAVING OXFORD TO SEEK CEO SLOT.(Michael Setola, Oxford Industries)
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: JEAN E. PALMIERI NEW YORK - Michael Setola is ready for his next challenge. On Wednesday, Dec. 20, Setola resigned as president of Oxford Industries after a three-year stint. He has agreed to continue in his position until Jan. 31 to assist in the transition ....
BETWEEN THE LINES: TRIMMING THE FAT...FAST FASHION.(Wenner Media's Jann Wenner, Tom Foster and Will Schenck bet who could lose the most fat by thanksgiving)(Christian S. McEvoy runs 3,500 miles to raise funds for ancer survivorship programs)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2007 ... TRIMMING THE FAT: You may be seeing less of Men's Journal in the new year-and we're not referring to the 31.5 percent drop in single-copy sales in the first half of last year, nor are we speaking of the hemorrhaging of top editors from the publication. Last fall, editor-in-chief Jann ...
VESTIMENTA SET FOR FALL RELAUNCH; UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP, THE ITALIAN TAILORED CLOTHING LABEL TURNS FOCUS BACK TO INNOVATIVE FABRICS, MODERN DESIGN.
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: COURTNEY COLAVITA MILAN - Six months after acquiring Vestimenta-and becoming its third owner in four seasons-Eugenio Tombolini SpA has reengineered the modern tailored clothing collection with an eye toward relaunching it for fall '07. "We bought Hilton ...
THE SPIRIT OF GIVING.(Macy's Merchandising Group distributes gifts to children)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2007 ... The Macy's Merchandising Group proved it knows the true meaning of Christmas. On Dec. 20, the men's wear team (with some assistance from several children's wear merchants) dressed up as elves and headed to the Hassenfeld Cancer Center, Rusk Institute and Bellevue Hospital to spread some ...
BALANCE SHEET; WINNERS AND LOSERS ON THE FISCAL BATTLEFIELD.
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: ARTHUR ZACZKIEWICZ AND VICKI M. YOUNG A bah humbug holiday sales season? Not quite. Although analysts have lowered their estimates for the holiday sales season to a gain of between 3 and 5 percent from prior forecasts of a 4 to 7 percent increase, word on the street is ...
U.S. IMPOSES DUTIES ON POLYESTER STAPLE; NEW ANTIDUMPING TARIFFS ON FIBER FROM CHINA ARE IN ADDITION TO REGULAR 4.3 PERCENT DUTIES ALREADY ON PRODUCT.
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: EVAN CLARK WASHINGTON - The Commerce Department last week imposed duties of 4.4 percent to 44.3 percent on certain types of polyester staple fiber from China. The action came after a preliminary determination found that the fibers, used as filling for ski ...
NEW YEAR NEWSMAKERS.(Calvin Klein's Star Search)(Joseph Abboud planning to launch a new company)(Alessandro Benetton to take the reins of Benetton Group)
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: DAVID LIPKE, ADAM TSCHORN, STAN GELLERS, COURTNEY COLAVITA, LEE BAILEY and JESSICA PALLAY Who's set to make headlines in 2007? Start with those ambitious upstarts and industry veterans---all poised to make a mark on the next 12 months. Helmut Lang Redux ...
Outerwear everywhere; hybrids are reinventing all lenghts, from hipsters to city coats.
Jan 01, 2007 ... Byline: STAN GELLERS Lifestyle outerwear is walking on both sides of the street for fall '07, and it's going to great lengths to make the cut with consumers. On one side is the latest round of urban coats, with thigh- to three-quarter-length coats dressing up for the ...
HIGH RESOLUTIONS.(New Year's resolutions)
Jan 01, 2007 ... At the beginning of the year, many seek clarity in their lives with the help of New Year's resolutions. One company, myGoals.com, has predicted 2007 resolutions based on user activity during the third quarter. "People are a little less concerned about job security, their waistlines or ...
CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INCREASES IN DECEMBER.
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: VICKI M. YOUNG NEW YORK - Consumer confidence unexpectedly rose in December to an eight-month high, but the question is whether the momentum will continue into 2007 and keep shoppers spending following what has been a mixed holiday selling season for most retailers. ...
PISANO TOASTS FIFTH ON MADISON.(Eredi Pisano store on Madison Avenue celebrates five year)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2007; ... Byline: STAN GELLERS NEW YORK - With a portfolio of clients that includes ABC's TV weatherman Sam Champion, rap star Chris Rock and entertainment mogul Sean Combs, Isacco Azra celebrated the fifth birthday of his Eredi Pisano store on Madison Avenue recently with plans to ...
A NEW CLASSIC.(Christopher Fischer's cable crewneck)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2007 ... The cable crewneck is a staple in any man's wardrobe, but Christopher Fischer has taken this simple piece of apparel and given it a high-tech makeover. The feather-weight sweater is a blend of 82 percent cashmere and 18 percent steel, injecting a men's wear classic with a modern feel. As ...
A TOUCH OF CLASSIC.
Jan 08, 2007 ... Italian Clothing Makers Give Tailored ...
FEW BRIGHT SPOTS FOR STORES IN HOLIDAY '06.(International Council of Shopping Centers reports sales growth)
Jan 08, 2007 ... Byline: JESSICA PALLAY NEW YORK - Warm weather and sharp markdowns turned out to be the Grinch that stole Christmas from apparel retailers, despite optimistic holiday plans. Last-minute shopping surges amounted to too little too late, as few retailers managed to ...
CONGRESS TO TACKLE TRADE ISSUES ; NEW DEMOCRATIC-CONTROLLED LEGISLATURE EXPECTED TO BE MORE SKEPTICAL ABOUT DEALS THIS YEAR.
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: KRISTI ELLIS WASHINGTON - Congress will get down to legislative business this week under the control of Democrats for the first time in 12 years and its new agenda is expected to have significant ramifications for the fashion industry's sourcing strategies and supply ...
TUMI TEAMING UP WITH SWANK.(licensing)(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: JEAN E. PALMIERI NEW YORK - Tumi has awarded its first license to Swank, which will develop and market Tumi belts, jewelry and small leather goods for men in North America. The expanded Tumi accessories collection will launch for fall 2007. The new belt ...
YELLOW RAT BASTARD SUED FOR $2M.(by attorney general, Eliot Spitzer)(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: JESSICA PALLAY NEW YORK - In one of his final actions as the New York State attorney general, Eliot Spitzer filed two lawsuits against New York City downtown retailer Yellow Rat Bastard and its 10 affiliated stores for labor-law violations. Spitzer was inaugurated ...
BRIEFINGS: ALEXANDRE HERCHCOVITCH...MOSCHINO...FOSSIL INC.
Jan 08, 2007 ... Brazilian designer Alexandre Herchcovitch will open his first international store in Tokyo's Daikanyama district in February. The 1,076-square-foot shop will carry men's and women's wear, and will be operated in partnership with Japanese fashion distributor and retailer H.P. France ....
ROCAWEAR REMIXES EXECUTIVE SUITE.(clothing company)(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: LEE BAILEY NEW YORK - Rocawear has made several executive changes. Theresa Scott, executive vice-president of sales, left the company last week. She was replaced by Michael Prendergast, formerly senior vice-president of sales, planning and retail development ...
JUST CAVALLI TO OPEN FLAGSHIP UNIT.(Fifth Avenue)(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007 ... Byline: SHARON EDELSON NEW YORK - Just Cavalli, the younger diffusion line designed by Robert Cavalli, is launching its first company-owned store in the U.S. on Fifth Avenue here. The 2,850-square-foot flagship is to open in August at 665 Fifth Avenue, between 52nd ...
MEN'S WEARHOUSE REAFFIRMS Q4 FORECAST.(Men's Wearhouse Inc.)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: ADAM TSCHORN LOS ANGELES - After the first closing bell of 2007, Houston-based Men's Wearhouse issued a statement saying it would stick by its initial earnings guidance for the fiscal fourth quarter of 2006, which ends Feb. 3. "After a preliminary review of ...
CORRECTION.
Jan 08, 2007 ... MILAN - Bob Hunter is North American sales director for Vestimenta ...
JAPANESE STORES SEE INTERNET GROWTH; MANY DEPARTMENT STORES BEEFING UP WEB PRESENCE AS SALES EXCEED $103 MILLION IN FISCAL 2005.
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: TSUKASA FURUKAWA TOKYO - Japanese retailers are embracing the Internet. Driven by the outlook for significant growth in Web-based retailing, including via cell phones and personal computers, more and more stores are strengthening their online operations to ...
VILEBREQUIN SHOP A WINNER AT BERGDORF'S.(Bergdorf Goodman Inc. Bergdorf Goodman Men Div.)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: JEAN E. PALMIERI and JESSICA PALLAY NEW YORK - The Vilebrequin shop at Bergdorf Goodman Men has been so well received that it will remain year-round. The shop, on Bergdorf's main floor, opened the first week of December, and offers three men's lines, a boys' ...
CERRUTI'S LATEST CHARGE; NEW CREATIVE DIRECTOR AIMS TO PUT A LARGE DOSE OF FASHION INTO THE VENERABLE BRAND.(Nino Cerruti)(Biography)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: COURTNEY COLAVITA PARIS - Cerruti's newly appointed creative director, Nicolas Andreas Taralis, is sitting at his unadorned desk in the brand's historic offices here in Place de la Madeleine. A bright winter light fills the bare room and Taralis-his black hair razed to a ...
ERVELL GETS ECCO DOMANI AWARD.(Patrik Ervell, fashion designer)(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007 ... Byline: JEAN SCHEIDNES NEW YORK - Patrik Ervell was the sole men's wear designer to be awarded the 2007 Ecco Domani Fashion Foundation award last week. This is the sixth year the wine magazine has sponsored the awards, which single out emerging designers and brands. ...
HILFIGER ADDS TO MARKETING GROUP.(Tommy Hilfiger USA Inc.)(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007 ... Byline: LISA LOCKWOOD NEW YORK - Tommy Hilfiger Corp. has named two executives to its marketing and communications team. Marybeth Schmitt has joined the firm as senior vice-president of communications for Tommy Hilfiger USA, a new post. She will oversee communication ...
BURBERRY'S SPRING ICONS.(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007 ... Byline: SAMANTHA CONTI LONDON - Burberry is channeling the spirit of Cecil Beaton for its spring ad campaign, which is packed with British It kids-and once again stars Kate Moss and Stella Tennant. In the U.S., the men's and women's ad campaign broke last week in the ...
BETWEEN THE LINES: ADDIO, PORTOFINO...GIVENCHY GROUNDED.(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007 ... ADDIO, PORTOFINO: After 25 years of wind, rough waters and Bellinis, Ermenegildo Zegna is putting down the anchor on its Trofeo Zegna regatta in Portofino. The men's wear giant has decided it will no longer stage the annual race, which over the years has evolved into one of Italy's most ...
GIANT MAGAZINE SOLD.(acquisitions)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: DAVID LIPKE NEW YORK - Men's entertainment magazine Giant was sold to Radio One Inc. last week, with the magazine's founder and president, Jamie Hooper, leaving the title. Radio One acquired Giant for the very modest sum of $270,000 and the assumption of certain ...
EIDER BEEFING UP U.S. COLLECTION.(Eider)(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: BRENDA LLOYD ATLANTA - French technical winter sports outerwear and apparel company Eider is showing its commitment to significantly expand U.S. market share with a collection designed specifically for the U.S. consumer. "Eider is very serious about building ...
BALANCE SHEET; WINNERS AND LOSERS ON THE FISCAL BATTLEFIELD.
Jan 08, 2007 ... Byline: SHARON EDELSON AND LIZA CASABONA Call it the holiday of the Web. Holiday 2006 proved to be a banner season for the Internet. All the buying and selling contributed to a 26 percent increase in online spending over 2005 to $26.1 billion for the first 50 days of the season, ...
ANALYSTS UPBEAT ON RETAIL STOCKS; STRONG GAINS IN 2006 EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS YEAR-AT LEAST THROUGH SPRING SEASON.(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: ARTHUR ZACZKIEWICZ AND JEANINE POGGI NEW YORK - After retail stocks gained about 10 percent on average in 2006, analysts are maintaining a bullish view on the sector-at least in their short-term outlook. Brean Murray, Carret & Co. analyst Eric Beder offered a ...
KRIS CRAFT; DESIGNER KRIS VAN ASSCHE PREPARES TO MAKE HIS PITTI UOMO DEBUT WITH AN INSTALLATION INSPIRED BY HIS GREAT-GRANDFATHER AND DEDICATED TO ELEGANCE.(Interview)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: Courtney Colavita As a child growing up in the small town of Londerzeel, Belgium, just north of Brussels, Kris Van Assche would listen to his grandmother Josphine De Prins tell stories about her father. Dsir De Prins had died young but his daughter upheld his ...
FRESHMEN IN FLORENCE; THIS WEEK ITALIAN MEN'S WEAR SHOW PITTI UOMO WILL WELCOME SOME NEWCOMERS TO ITS HALLS. DNR PREVIEWS WHAT THEY HAVE ON OFFER.
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: STEPHANIE EPIRO Thin City Exhibiting for the first time at Pitti Uomo, historical English sartorial brand Dunhill has expanded its collection for next fall. As part of a plan to consolidate and expand the brand, Dunhill has included casual items like jeans ...
WISH LIST.(2007 men's clothing)
Jan 08, 2007 ... The shopping season may have just wrapped for the masses, but for merchants next season's buying blitz is under way. As Pitti Immagine Uomo officially opens the fall 2007 buying season this week, a cross section of buyers and retailers gives DNR a preview of what they think will be selling ...
THE NEW CLASSICISM.(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007 ... Suits and sport jackets project an easy elegance for fall '07 as Italian clothing makers seek fresh ways to give their tailored tradition a subtle twist. Turtlenecks, patterned crewnecks and zipper cardigans offer alternatives to the shirt-tie combo, while the season's color palette favors ...
TRUE BRIT; SAVILE ROW CELEBRATES ITS STORIED HISTORY AT THE LATEST EDITION OF PITTI IMMAGINE UOMO.(tailoring house)(Company overview)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: COURTNEY COLAVITA Before Tom Ford ever envisioned a men's emporium of custom-made clothes or Giorgio Armani showed us slouchy could be sexy or Ralph Lauren made gentry Americana cool, the tailors of Savile Row were crafting decidedly refined suits with serious luxury ...
ACTING ON IMPULSE; MEN'S SHOPPING HABITS HAVE BECOME MORE SPONTANEOUS, OPENING UP NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR RETAILERS.
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: COURTNEY COLAVITA, CONTRIBUTIONS BY AMANDA KAISER In the 2000 film The Family Man, Nicolas Cage's character, Jack Campbell, stumbles into the men's suiting department of a high-end department store during a routine family outing to a New Jersey mall. He puts ...
KNITWEAR'S NEXT ACT; LUXE SWEATER MAKERS INNOVATE COMPOSITIONS, COLORS FOR FALL 2007.(Loro Piana, Brunello Cucinelli, Cruciani )
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: STEPHANIE EPIRO MILAN - While cashmere has enjoyed another strong retail season, high-end Italian knitwear labels have been searching for ways to make their offerings at this week's Pitti show in Florence even more luxurious. Nonetheless, most companies here were ...
HERE'S THE SKINNY; TIE DESIGNERS ARE TAKING A REDUCTIVE APPROACH AS SILHOUETTES GO SLIMMER.(Ermenegildo Zegna, Boss Black)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: STEPHANIE EPIRO MILAN - For next fall, neckwear has gone narrow and neat, following the slender men's wear silhouette that has dominated the runways over the past few seasons. Many brands have trimmed down traditional tie widths from nine centimeters to as narrow as six, ...
EMERGING VICTOR; NEW YORK-BRED DESIGNER VICTOR GLEMAUD INTRODUCES A COOLLY CASUAL NEW MEN'S LINE FOR SPRING '07.
Jan 08, 2007 ... Byline: SANDRA NYGAARD NEW YORK - Tenacity can be an underrated virtue, but it has come in handy for Victor Glemaud. While at FIT studying merchandising management Glemaud had the good fortune of running into Patrick Robinson on the street. The gutsy 19-year-old approached the ...
IT'S NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION TIME: WHAT'S YOURS?(resolutions of market leaders)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: STAN GELLERS Now that the chorus of "Happy New Year" has finally passed, what are you doing to make it happen? Sure, this is the time of year when most people are taking a personal inventory, so I started calling around to find out what market players had on their list ...
LOOKING BACK, HEADING FORWARD; THIS MONTH, DESIGNER ALEXANDER JULIAN OPENS BOTH A MUSEUM RETROSPECTIVE AND HIS AMERICAN MODERN LINE.
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: CLAIRE WILSON NEW YORK - Retrospectives for a clothing designer while he's still alive can easily be compared to a Hollywood lifetime achievement award. They recognize everything someone has accomplished over a long career but often the message is that the career they ...
BOTH SIDES NOW.(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007 ... It looks like classic men's cloth. But it's not. It could be exploited as an intelligent fabric. But it's not. High-end designers are starting to use high-end fabrics just because they like the looks of them. Case in point: Schoeller's c_change, the fabric technology ...
TOP STOCK PERFORMERS.
Jan 08, 2007 ... Last year was a good year for many public companies in the apparel sector. Although holiday sales turned out to be a little dicey, several manufacturers and retailers benefited from strong consumer spending and the moderation of the fallout from some of the big mergers. Retailers on ...
ROSSIGNOL APPAREL SNOWBALLING; SALES OF MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WEAR EXPECTED TO TRIPLE TO NEARLY $160 MILLION OVER NEXT FOUR YEARS.(Rossignol)
Jan 08, 2007 ... PARIS - Rossignol is gaining momentum in its race to become a lifestyle brand. The ski specialist, owned by Quiksilver, is going off-trail with new styles to wear on and off the slopes, starting for summer. The company also hinted it might slalom into own-store distribution by 2010. ...
PVH'S SIRKIN NAMED '07 FATHER OF THE YEAR.(Phillips-Van Heusen)(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007 ... NEW YORK - For the third time in its 66-year history, the Father's Day Council has named an industry notable as its Father of the Year as well as the recipient of the Milton Margolis Humanitarian Award. The 2007 winner of both honors will be Allen Sirkin, president and COO of Phillips-Van ...
MARCRAFT'S NEW HOME.(Marcraft Apparel Group)(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007 ... Byline: STAN GELLERS NEW YORK - When Donald Trump visited his tailored clothing licensee, Marcraft Apparel Group, in its new 14,000-square-foot showroom in Trump Tower, the real-estate mogul was so impressed that he hired its architect, MKDA, to create another office in the ...
AKADEMIKS ON THE BLOCK.(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007; ... Byline: LEE BAILEY NEW YORK - Hip-hop label Akademiks is for sale, the company's chief operating officer confirmed last week. Dan Raskin, COO of Akademiks' parent company, Kemistre8, told DNR through a spokesperson that Kemistre8 management "is in discussions with ...
REVERSIBLE STYLE.(Bomber Windmate)(Brief article)
Jan 08, 2007 ... Dreary weather tends to be anathema to refined, timeless style, but the new Loro Piana Bomber Windmate, which is completely reversible, has upended this axiom. One side of the bomber is cashmere, which exudes an elegant, classic look, while the other side is constructed of an extremely ...