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Nike third quarter sales up 4% in Western Europe
Sales of Nike footwear in Western Europe, which includes the UK, soared by 8% over the third quarter while clothing sales dropped back by 1%.
Mariella Burani declared insolvent
Mariella Burani Fashion Group (MBFG) has been declared insolvent by an Italian court, leaving 30 days for a buyer to be found.
Phase Eight receives bid approaches
Womenswear chain Phase Eight is understood to have received a number of bid approaches.
Karl Lagerfeld brand to stay in Apax stable
Karl Lagerfeld SAS, a wholly owned subsidary of the Tommy Hilfiger Group, is not part of Phillips-Van Heusen’s $3 billion acquisition of Hilfiger’s company, according to reports.
Asos offers shares to its managers
Etailer Asos has unveiled details of a management incentive plan.
CFDA Fashion Awards nominees announced
British designers Christopher Bailey and the late Alexander McQueen will be among those recognised at the 2010 Council of Fashion Designers of America Fashion Awards.
London Fashion Week takes designers to New York
Designers including Peter Pilotto, Meadham Kirchhoff and Mark Fast will sell in New York next week as the British Fashion Council extends its London Show Rooms scheme.
Former La Senza boss to launch Hed Kandi stores
Former La Senza chief executive Rose Foster is working with nightclub group the Ministry of Sound to open clothing stores under its Hed Kandi brand.
Marks & Spencer brings forward bonus payments to avoid 50% tax rise
Marks & Spencer has become the latest retailer to bring forward its bonus payments in order to beat the 50% tax rate being introduced next month.
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French Connection to sell Nicole Farhi and scale back US retail
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Tommy Hilfiger sold to Phillips-Van Heusen
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Jigsaw sales rise 5.5% in February
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The weekend newspaper round up: March 13 to 14, 2010
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John Galliano to chair Fashion Fringe
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Investor closes in on Liberty
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McQueen designers eyed as final collection shows
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Whistles sales on the up, says Shepherdson
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Red or Dead dives into swimwear
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Geox clothing to make UK wholesale debut
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One to watch: Pink Label
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Women’s young fashion indies in bespoke push
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Paris Fashion Week: 1950s pin-ups at Louis Vuitton
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Fred Perry collaborates with Amy Winehouse
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No successor lined up for Alexander McQueen as final collection unveiled
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Whistles posts £5m loss
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Tommy Hilfiger could open European market to Phillips-Van Heusen
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Dawson International targets UK growth as 2009 sales fall
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Clothing and footwear sales grow in February
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Emanuel Ungaro drops Lindsay Lohan
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The 82nd Academy Awards: The best and worst dressed



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