Article: K.I.D.S. and Fashion Delivers Annual Gala Surpasses Goal, $1.15 Million Raised Honoring Industry Leaders.

Nearly 750 industry leaders came out to support Kids In Distressed Situations, Inc. (K.I.D.S.) and Fashion Delivers' annual fundraising gala at the Grand Hyatt Hotel Wednesday night, surpassing both the attendance and fundraising targets and bringing in a total of $1.15 million. At a time where many charitable events have fallen short of fundraising goals, industry leaders persevered and recognized the outstanding philanthropic efforts of this year's honorees: John Daly, President of Trade Finance, CIT Group, received the Fashion Has a Heart Award; Gary Simmons, CEO of Gerber Childrenswear LLC, a leading maker of infant and toddler apparel and related products, received ...

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