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US: Kohl's to open fewer stores this year
Department-store operator Kohl's Inc is planning to scale back the number of new stores it opens this year to help weather a difficult economic environment.>
US: Tarrant Apparel swings to $1.7m FY profit
Despite a drop in its fourth quarter profit, clothing maker Tarrant Apparel Group finished the year with higher revenues and earnings following strong sales in its private label business.>
US: Liz Claiborne completes strategic review
US fashion firm Liz Claiborne Inc has completed the strategic review of 16 of its apparel brands after deciding to keep the Kensie and Mac & Jac labels.>
US: Liz Claiborne swings to $436m Q4 loss
US fashion firm Liz Claiborne today (14 March) swung to a fourth quarter net loss of US$436m compared to net income of $73m in the fourth quarter 2007, dragged down by restructuring charges.>
US: Avril Lavigne to launch fashion collection
Rock singer Avril Lavigne will launch an apparel and jewellery collection to be sold exclusively at Kohl's in the US this July, with additional opportunities currently being explored internationally.>
US: Kohl’s in conservative mood after flat 2007
Department store retailer Kohl’s Corporation is planning conservatively for 2008 after posting flat net income levels for fiscal 2007.>
US: Kohl's launches new children's wear label
US department store operator Kohl's Corporation has announced the launch of Jumping Beans, a new private children’s playwear brand.>
US: Dana Buchman in exclusive Kohl’s deal
Women’s apparel company Liz Claiborne has abandoned plans to sell its Dana Buchman brand, instead signing an exclusive licensing agreement with retailer Kohl’s Corporation.>
US: Liz Claiborne to sell two brands to Perry Ellis
Women’s apparel company Liz Claiborne Inc is to sell its Laundry By Design and C&C California brands to Perry Ellis International Inc and shutter its Sigrid Olsen line as it continues to hone its portfolio to focus on smaller, more powerful labels and develop its own retail businesses.>
US: Mothers Work widens Q4 loss, lowers guidance
Maternity wear retailer Mothers Work Inc has widened its fourth quarter loss and lowered its earnings guidance after tough economic conditions, unseasonable weather and the popularity of certain pregnancy-friendly styles in the non-maternity women's apparel market hit sales.>
US: Kohl’s reduces FY guidance after earnings dip
Department store operator Kohl’s Corporation has reduced its full-year earnings guidance after blaming a “difficult” retail environment for a third-quarter dip.>
US: Kohl's announces license deal with Fila Sport
Kohl’s Corporation and Fila Luxembourg Sarl have announced a multi-year licensing agreement naming Kohl’s as the exclusive US retailer of the Fila Sport collection.>
US: Kohl's to open 500 stores in five years
Department store operator Kohl's is looking to open 500 US stores over the next five years, as part of a strategic growth plan.>
US: Children’s apparel maker AME implements Yunique PLM
Children's sleepwear manufacturer American Marketing Enterprises Inc (AME) has implemented Yunique Solutions’ PLMOn product lifecycle solution across the design, product development, licensing, sales and production teams in its Manhattan headquarters.>
US: Mothers Work to close Sears departments next year
Maternity apparel retailer Mothers Work Inc is to close more than 500 maternity wear departments at Sears next summer after the two companies failed to agree terms to renew the arrangement.>
US: Liz Claiborne sells four brands to Li & Fung
Apparel company Liz Claiborne Inc is to sell four brands to the US unit of global sourcing group Li & Fung Limited, as it attempts to shift its focus to smaller, more powerful labels and develop its own retail businesses.>
US: Stage Stores names new CFO
Fashion retailer Stage Stores has announced the appointment of Edward Record as its executive vice president, chief financial officer.>
VIETNAM: Setting up task force to monitor apparel exports?
Vietnam is on the verge of setting up a task force to track its apparel exports in an attempt to pre-empt any anti-dumping lawsuits.>
US: Retailers' August 2007 sales roundup
The following is a general roundup of apparel and shoe chains' August 2007 sales results. The list will be updated as new results become available.>
US: Buyers call on Vietnam to reinstate export monitoring system
Buyers from companies including Adidas, Ann Taylor, Liz Claiborne and Kohl’s are calling on the Vietnamese government to reinstate the export monitoring system used to track the price and volume of apparel shipments from Vietnam to the US.>
US: Kohl's boosts second quarter net income by 15.9%
Kohl’s Corporation's second quarter profit rose 15.9% to US$269.2m in what the company described as a "consistent" period.>
US: Retailers' July 2007 sales roundup
The following is a general roundup of apparel and shoe chains' July 2007 sales results. The list will be updated as new results become available.>
GUATEMALA: Fuentes clothing factory agrees to follow labour laws
A Guatemalan factory producing some of the Daisy Fuentes clothing sold at Kohl's Corp has agreed to make improvements after allegations last month that it was an abusive sweatshop.>
US: Liz Claiborne president Sullivan departs for Talbots
Retailer The Talbots has appointed Liz Claiborne’s former president, Trudy Sullivan, as the company’s new president and CEO.>
GUATEMALA: Daisy Fuentes blouses made in sweatshop?
Blouses and other garments sold exclusively at Kohl's department stores as part of the Daisy Fuentes clothing line are being made in a sweatshop in Guatemala it was alleged today.>
US: Retailers' May 2007 sales roundup
The following is a general roundup of apparel and shoe chains' May 2007 sales results. The list will be updated as new results become available.>
US: Retailers' April 2007 sales roundup
The following is a general roundup of apparel and shoe chains' April 2007 sales results. The list will be updated as new results become available.>
US: Charlotte Russe appoints Johnson as new CFO
Mall-based retailer Charlotte Russe Holding has announced the appointment of Patti Johnson as its executive vice president and CFO.>
US: Mothers Work Q2 profit quadruples, cuts FY guidance
Maternity wear retailer Mothers Work Inc today (24 April) said second quarter profit more than quadrupled, despite a 0.5% drop in sales which the company blamed on cold weather in January and February which hit sales of spring merchandise.>
US: Retailers' March 2007 sales roundup
The following is a general roundup of apparel and shoe chains' March 2007 sales results. The list will be updated as new results become available.>
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