High-end jeans operator Blue Holdings recorded a net loss of US$5.6m in 2007, the company confirmed â€" but is already predicting a return to profitability in 2008.
Strong sales in its outdoor and international businesses have helped apparel and footwear maker Wolverine World Wide Inc to a 6.3% rise in first quarter profit and prompted it to increase its earnings estimate for the year.
Woolworths Limited, Australia’s biggest supermarket chain, today (16 April) posted a 10.2% rise in third quarter sales, with gains across all its businesses.
Italian fashion house Gucci has been awarded compensation of CNY180,000 (US$26,000) after a local footwear company was found to have infringed one of the company’s trademarks.
The fifth edition of Techtextil North America, held in Atlanta’s Cobb Galleria Center earlier this month, offered several glimpses of interesting functional textiles and apparel. Another evident trend among exhibitors was continuing attention to environmentally friendly products, as John W
Cherokee Inc, which licenses brands for clothing, footwear and other products, today posted an 86% slump in fourth quarter earnings after being hurt by a one-time revenue boost last year.
Icelandic investment group Baugur is reported to have put discount fashion chain MK One on the block after failing to turn the struggling stores around.
Fashion label Tommy Hilfiger launched an online music channel called Tommy TV in London today (16 April), telling just-style the initiative would connect with its entire fashion audience.
Kenneth Cole is to step back from the day-to-day running of Kenneth Cole Productions, bringing in Liz Claiborne executive Jill Granoff as the company’s new CEO.
Luxury goods group LVMH MoÃ"t Hennessy Louis Vuitton has posted first quarter revenues of over EUR4bn (US$6.4bn), with the company’s fashion brands recording double-digit growth.
Lingerie firm Bendon, the maker of Elle Macpherson Intimates and Stella McCartney Lingerie, has named British-born Simon Hughes as its new chief executive officer.
Thousands of garment workers in Bangladesh went on strike yesterday (15 April) calling for higher wages to offset the country’s spiralling food prices.
UK designer shoe firm Gina has won GBP100,000 (US$196,255) in damages after claiming some of its ladies' shoes were copied by high street retailer Moda In Pelle.
Zip and trim maker Talon International Inc swung to a fourth quarter and full year loss which it blamed on the loss of an exclusive contract to supply waistband products.
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