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A new dimension in international bridal design 03-11-2010
The finest bridal wear designers will come together to stage a new and authoritative bridal design fair, White Gallery, which will be held from 23-25 May 2010 at the Saatchi Gallery in London. |
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Phillips-Van Heusen backs fourth quarter forecast; shares up 03-11-2010
Phillips-Van Heusen reiterated its fourth-quarter outlook as the owner of the Calvin Klein brand said it saw a strong end to the quarter driven by its outlet stores and royalties from the iconic brand. |
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Brazil yields tick up on retail data, rate view 03-11-2010
Yields on Brazilian interest rate futures contracts ticked higher as strong January retail sales data fueled expectations of a rate hike in the near future. |
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Italy's Della Valle ups stake in Saks to 7.1 percent 03-11-2010
Italian businessman Diego Della Valle increased his stake in Saks Inc with a series of stock purchases this week, strengthening his position as the second-largest investor in the U.S. upscale department store operator. |
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Nestle seen seller not buyer of L'Oreal shares 03-11-2010
Swiss food giant Nestle is more likely to sell its 30 percent stake in the world's biggest cosmetics group L'Oreal rather than attempt a takeover with limited strategic logic. |
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Swatch Group in talks to stop supplying rivals 03-11-2010
Watchmaker Swatch Group has taken a key step in its plan to stop selling watch components to rivals, potentially undermining the Swiss watch industry by forcing other makers to source parts from Asia. |
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Buckle fourth quarter profit tops estimates 03-11-2010
Apparel retailer Buckle Inc reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by strong online sales. |
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Digital mirror: fashion brands convey glamour online 03-11-2010
With videos of catwalk shows, pictures of glamorous models and a catalog of chic products, luxury brands are creating "digital mirrors" online as they turn to the internet to tap into growing e-commerce demand. |
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After "Avatar," Japan fashion show to go 3D 03-11-2010
Move over, Na'vis: some of Japan's top models will strut down the catwalk in a 3D fashion event this weekend, highlighting the increasing dazzle of the third dimension beyond the movie industry. |
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Burberry accuses TJX of selling fakes 03-11-2010
Burberry Group Plc, a maker of luxury apparel, scarves and handbags, has sued TJX Cos, accusing the operator of the off-price TJ Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods stores of selling counterfeit goods. |
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Men's Wearhouse fourth quarter adjusted loss narrower than Street view 03-11-2010
Men's Wearhouse Inc's fourth-quarter adjusted loss was narrower than estimates, but revenue fell short of market expectations as reduced store traffic and a lower domestic average ticket hurt sales, sending its shares down 6 percent. |
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Hot Topic fourth quarter profit in line, shares fall on first quarter EPS view 03-11-2010
Teen clothing retailer Hot Topic Inc forecast a first-quarter loss that could be wider than market estimates, partly as it expects comparable store sales to continue to fall, sending its shares down 6 percent. |
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Inter Parfums fourth quarter profit tops Street, keeps 2010 view 03-11-2010
Fragrance maker Inter Parfums Inc posted an adjusted fourth-quarter profit that topped Wall Street expectations, helped by new product launches and higher sales at its European-based operations, and kept its 2010 forecast. |
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Zale investor dumps shares, Signet says rivals weak 03-11-2010
Franklin Resources Inc, one of Zale Corp's largest shareholders, has shed most of its stake in the troubled jewelry chain since the end of 2009. |
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Gymboree rises after results 03-11-2010
Gymboree Corp's quarterly profit topped market estimates by a penny, as well-managed discounts helped the children's apparel retailer during the holiday season, and it forecast the first quarter largely above expectations. |
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Fortune Brands sell Cobra golf line to Puma 03-10-2010
Diversified consumer products company Fortune Brands Inc said it was selling its Cobra brand of golf equipment to German sportswear maker Puma AG |
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Children's Place fourth quarter profit in line with Street 03-10-2010
Children's Place Retail Stores Inc posted a quarterly profit that was in line with market estimates as discounts helped boost sales during the holiday season. |
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Iconix ties up with Madonna to launch fashion brands 03-10-2010
Iconix Brand Group Inc said it formed a joint venture with pop icon Madonna to launch fashion brands in the United States as well as in international markets. |
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H&M chief sees better year in 2010 03-10-2010
Fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB has started 2010 in a "good financial position" and the year could prove better than last, albeit still challenging globally, its chief executive said. |
