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Article: Looking for yourclothing brand?(Business)
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- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- November 4, 2009
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Byline: Anne DAEInnocenzio Associated Press
NEW YORK u Some of fashionAEs best-known names are playing musical chairs.
Faced with a consolidating department store industry and eroding sales, some labels are cutting ties with retailers that sold their clothing and betting their future with one chain. Liz Claiborne Inc.AEs announcement last month that itAEs moving its namesake line to J.C. Penney Co. from MacyAEs Inc. and other stores follows similar moves by other major brands like Tommy Hilfiger and Dana Buchman.
"You need some sort of chart a with retailers and brands, where you are using erasable ink," said Michael Stone, CEO of The Beanstalk ...