Fashion Breakfast
Liz Claiborne in final stages to sell the Ellen Tracy brand to a consortium led by Windsong Brands. Other investors in the consortium are a private investment group led by Barry Sternlicht and American Capital Strategies Ltd.(WWD)
With the predicted recession, Wall Street claims the retail sector is not the place to be in 2008. Low job growth and high unemployment numbers send the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 1.96 percent to 12,800.18 and the S&P Retail Index fell 3.89 percent to 378.86(WWD)
Celine names Simona Zerchi new president. She joins from from Prada USA Corp., where she was vice president of Miu Miu footwear, handbags and accessores. (WWD)
Couture Coco: France sets the cocktail trend with hot chocolate being the beverage of choice in the newest bars. The fashion world does not skip a beat and jumps on board, Jewelry firm Mauboussin just opened a chocolate bar on the third floor of its Champs-Elysees flagship where customers can sample exotic varieties like Guanaja.(WWD)
Naomi Campbell interviews Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez for her first piece in British GQ. The outspoken left wing leader confirms the catwalk queens curiosity to being a "people's president". (AFP Google)
Lauren Goldstein Crowe is on vacation, but Fashion Breakfast will be posted daily.
- Morning Hemlines: Mervyn's, Fred Leighton, Imitation of Christ, Holidays, Luxury Ads, Vintage
- Nov 24 2008 10:19AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Steve & Barry's, Limited, Barneys, Marc Jacobs, Hicks, Pilati
- Nov 20 2008 9:24AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Saks, Woolworths, Project Runay, Consumer Prices
- Nov 19 2008 10:21AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Wintour, Saks, Burberry, Steve & Barry's, Carrefour, Claiborne, Wang
- Nov 18 2008 9:58AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Penney, A&F. J. Crew, Tom Ford, Brioni, Luxury
- Nov 17 2008 9:46AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Macy's, Benetton, Richemont, Nordstrom, John Lewis, Alexander
- Nov 14 2008 9:36AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Tod's, Discounters, Urban Outfitters, Interview Suit
- Nov 13 2008 10:50AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Macy's, Geen. General Growth, Beijing, Versace
- Nov 12 2008 10:02AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Claiborne, SJP, Fortunoff, Boutiques
- Nov 11 2008 11:00AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Asprey, Marc Jacobs, H&M
- Nov 10 2008 10:21AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Ann Taylor, Barney's, Warcano, True Religion, Net-a-porter, Obama
- Nov 7 2008 10:24AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Hermes, Retail, Obama, Thakoon, Disney
- Nov 6 2008 11:00AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Polo, McQueen, Obama
- Nov 5 2008 10:58AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: M&S, Barney's, American Apparel, Puma, Politics
- Nov 4 2008 11:18AM EST
- Morning Hemlines: Abboud, Rochas, Mad Men, Dillard's, Hardison
- Nov 3 2008 10:41AM EST
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