Steven Madden, Revman to sell bed, bath items

Shoe, accessory and apparel maker Steven Madden Ltd. said Tuesday it signed a licensing agreement

AP Nov 18 2008

Great Clips to expand next year

With a recession underway, cheap haircuts look better. Great Clips Inc. announced Tuesday it

ACBJ Nov 11 2008

Inter Parfums declares regular dividend

Perfume maker Inter Parfums Inc. declared a regular quarterly dividend of 3.3 cents on Monday.The

AP Nov 10 2008

Inter Parfums reaffirms 2008 guidance

Perfume maker Inter Parfums Inc. reaffirmed its full-year guidance Monday.For the 2008 fiscal

AP Nov 10 2008

Inter Parfums profit up 9 percent in 3Q

Inter Parfums Inc. said its third-quarter profit rose 9 percent as strong European sales and

AP Nov 10 2008

Bon-Ton Stores November same-store sales fall

Department store operator The Bon-Ton Stores Inc. said Thursday that same-store sales fell

AP Dec 04 2008

Matthew Williamson to design collection for H&M

Swedish fashion retailer H&M AB on Tuesday said Britain's Matthew Williamson will design its

AP Nov 25 2008

Marc Jacobs firm pays $1M to settle NY scandal

The design house affiliated with fashion star Marc Jacobs has paid $1 million to resolve allegations

AP Nov 19 2008

Gai Mattiolo arrested for alleged bankruptcy fraud

The Italian financial police say they have arrested fashion designer Gai Mattiolo on a charge

AP Dec 05 2008

Sector snap: Women's apparel retailers fall

Women's apparel retailers fell on Wednesday, along with the general market, a day before many

AP Nov 05 2008

Charlotte Russe shares slip after weak 4Q report

Shares of Charlotte Russe Holding Inc. edged lower Thursday, after the women's apparel retailer

AP Nov 13 2008

Phillips-Van Heusen profit slips in 3rd quarter

Phillips-Van Heusen Corp. reported a smaller fiscal third-quarter profit Tuesday but beat Wall

AP Nov 18 2008

Warnaco Group posts 3Q profit, but cuts outlook

Apparel maker Warnaco Group Inc. said Thursday its third-quarter profit soared, as it grew

AP Nov 06 2008

Sector roundup: Energy, women's apparel

Among the sector activity stories for Wednesday, Nov. 5, from the AP Financial News:COLUMBUS,

AP Nov 05 2008

Barney's, Bulgari, Cartier among tony retailers set to open at Scottsdale Fashion Square

Westcor and Scottsdale Fashion Square are continuing to focus on luxury goods and high-end

ACBJ Nov 11 2008

Bebe Stores launches Pussycat Dolls lingerie line

Specialty apparel retailer Bebe Stores Inc. said Tuesday it is launching a new lingerie line

AP Dec 02 2008

Citi Trends lowers full-year outlook

Urban fashion retailer Citi Trends Inc. on Monday lowered its outlook for the fiscal year,

AP Nov 24 2008

New York & Co. shares rise after repurchase

New York & Co. shares rose on Friday after the women's apparel retailer said it would buy back

AP Nov 28 2008

Citi Trends 3Q loss widens, but results top views

Urban fashion retailer Citi Trends Inc. said Monday its third-quarter loss widened on lower

AP Nov 24 2008

Streets of Buckhead adds three retailers

Three upscale clothiers -- Brioni, Leggiardo and Shirts & Co. by Domenico Vacca -- have signed

ACBJ Nov 19 2008

Dick's Sporting Goods falls on economic concerns

Shares of Dick's Sporting Goods fell sharply Tuesday as investors got more evidence from the

AP Nov 11 2008

Extra jump rope for lingerie models pre-show

Let's take a moment to savor this little tidbit: Even Victoria's Secret's handpicked "angels"

AP Dec 02 2008

Yellow expected as a bright spot for 2009

Enough gloom and doom: There's a prediction from a leading color source that cheerful and sunny

AP Dec 03 2008

TJX sets quarterly dividend

Discount fashion retailer TJX Cos. said Tuesday its board declared a quarterly cash dividend

AP Dec 02 2008

Bebe sets 5-cent quarterly dividend

Bebe Stores Inc. said its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 5 cents per share.The

AP Nov 11 2008

Tween Brands hit low ahead of earnings report

Shares of Tween Brands Inc. hit a new all-time low on Tuesday, a day before the teen apparel

AP Nov 18 2008

Avon Products sets 20-cent quarterly dividend

Avon Products Inc. said its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 20 cents per share.The

AP Nov 11 2008

Abercrombie's Nov. same-store sales fall 28 pct.

Teen apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch Co. said Thursday that same-store sales fell 28 percent

AP Dec 04 2008

Nu Skin Enterprises sets 11-cent dividend

Nu Skin Enterprises Inc. said its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 11 cents.The

AP Nov 07 2008

Funky Islamic fashion struts conservative catwalk

After years of turning heads with her riotously colorful frocks in Malaysia, fashion designer

AP Dec 03 2008