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11/05/2009 Newsletter N°168
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M&S profit tops hopes; consumers upbeat
Confidence about economic recovery appears to be building, though companies remain wary and are still relying heavily on cost cutting to boost profits.
Adidas says cautiously optimistic
Adidas gave a warily upbeat outlook for 2010 after its third-quarter operating profit declined by almost a third, in line with estimates.
London's Savile Row tailors roll up sleeves for bespoke battle
For the past two centuries the tailors of Savile Row in London have dressed the world's finest in bespoke suits -- but now they face a fight to defend their prestige image.
Frankie Morello - Spring Summer 2010
Womenswear - Milano - Watch catwalk



Warnaco posts higher profit
Warnaco Group Inc posted higher quarterly profit, helped by its international expansion of the Calvin Klein brand and tight inventory management.
Kenneth Cole posts surprise profit
U.S. shoe and clothing maker Kenneth Cole Productions Inc posted a surprise quarterly profit, helped by effective inventory controls and lower costs, but forecast fourth-quarter results below market expectations.
Liz Claiborne posts deeper net loss
Fashion company Liz Claiborne Inc reported a deeper quarterly net loss, hurt by a 24 percent decline in revenue.
True Religion third quarter misses Street, raises '09 view
True Religion Apparel Inc's quarterly profit fell 9 percent and missed estimates by a penny, sending its shares down 12 percent in after-hours trade.



Next still sees sales falling in 2010
Clothing and homewares retailer Next is still budgeting for negative like-for-like sales in Spring/Summer 2010 even after raising second-half guidance, its chief executive said.
M&S sees no repeat of blanket pre-Xmas promotions
British retailer Marks & Spencer does not expect a repeat of the "blanket type" promotional activity that dominated trading in the run up to last Christmas, its chairman said.
Lazard cuts 8 US retailers, says sell Saks
Lazard Capital Markets downgraded eight retailers to "hold" from "buy", including apparel retailers American Eagle Outfitters Inc and Guess Inc, citing the stocks' dramatic out-performance since March.
Big 5 Sporting third quarter tops market, sees strong fourth quarter profit
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp reported better-than-expected quarterly results, helped by tighter cost controls and improving traffic, and forecast a fourth-quarter profit above Wall Street expectations.
China's manufacturers build brands as path to success
For almost a decade, Bao Huihong and her French husband have run a lucrative clothes business in China, counting top luxury fashion brands such as Armani and Dolce and Gabbana among their clients.



Malaysia's exports plunge 24.2% in September
Malaysia's exports, the mainstay of the economy, slumped 24.2 percent in September from a year ago, according to official data.



Sarkozy aide to return to luxury group LVMH
President Nicolas Sarkozy's judicial advisor is to return next month to a top job at the French luxury goods giant LVMH, maker of Louis Vuitton bags and Moet champagne.
Gold hits record in emerging markets surge
The price of gold leapt to a record peak of 1,095.40 dollars an ounce in trading in the wake of the International Monetary Fund's massive sale of the precious metal to India.



Walmart's new displays may unlock cosmetics sales
Manufacturers of fragrances and pricey cosmetics could ring up sales increases this holiday season as Walmart unlocks display cases to make shopping easier.
India's pot-bellied males hit gym for Bollywood buff look
For Raghu Ghai, the day begins and ends at the same place - a gym in New Delhi where he pursues his quest for bulging biceps, a "six-pack" stomach and slab-like chest muscles.



Pakistan fashion week begins under shadow of Taliban
Pakistan's fashion week began with an opulent opening ceremony, against a backdrop of militant violence and security fears that delayed the event and kept away foreign glitterati.



Catwalks by season - Spring Summer 2010 - Womenswear - Athens

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Delight
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Dimitri Zafiriou
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Dimitris Petrou
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Giannetos
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Katerinalexandraki
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Kathy Heyndels
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Nikos Takis
126 Pictures
Samantha Sotos
62 Pictures
Ugo Zaldi
48 Pictures
Victoria Kyriakides
54 Pictures



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