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Critics Notebook: Sportswear Carries Urgency of the Moment on Fashion Week RunwaysThis season, designers showed a need for clothes that actually have clear design values.
International Herald Tribune Thursday, October 15, 2009Rethinking the Older Woman-Younger Man RelationshipBehind the unleashing of cougars in pop culture is what a growing number of sociologists say is a real demographic shift.
International Herald Tribune Thursday, October 15, 2009DSW Raises Earnings Guidance for Fiscal 2009COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DSW Inc. (NYSE: DSW), a leading branded footwear specialty retailer, said the Company estimates comparable store sales of approximately positive 6% to 8% for the third quarter ending October 31, 2009. The Company experienced increased traffic and conversion since the end of the second quarter, resulting in positive comparable store sales.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 15, 2009Stockholm Label Acne Wants to Be Known for More Than JeansThe Swedish fashion label Acne wants to be know as much for its magazine and films as for its skinny jeans.
International Herald Tribune Thursday, October 15, 2009The Twilight Saga: New Moon Exclusive Fashion Collection on Sale Today at Nordstrom Stores and nordstrom.com/newmoonSEATTLE, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Starting today, the BP. department at Nordstrom stores and nordstrom.com/newmoon will begin to sell its exclusive fashion collection in partnership with Summit Entertainment, Awake, Inc. and N.E.C.A. inspired by the highly-anticipated November 20 release of The Twilight Saga: New Moon, the second movie in Summit's Twilight film saga. Also starting today, while supplies last, select Nordstrom stores will offer customers advanced movie screening passes as gifts with purchase. The retailer is also holding an online sweepstakes for tickets to the movie's November 16 Los Angeles premiere, and will host in-store styling events in November.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 15, 2009Payless ShoeSource Launches Payless Gives Shoes 4 Kids Again This Holiday Season, Plans to Give Away More Than $1.2 Million Worth of New Children's Shoes to Families of Children in NeedTOPEKA, Kan., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading family footwear retailer, Payless ShoeSource, announced today the launch again this year of its Payless Gives Shoes 4 Kids program aimed at delivering more than $1.2 million worth of free children's shoes to children of families in need this holiday season through a massive grass roots approach involving a network of hundreds of charity partners. In addition, the retailer said it is expanding this year's program internationally across the Western Hemisphere in countries where the majority of its more than 4,500 stores are located.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 15, 2009N.Y.C.'s Newest On-Screen Hot SpotForget downtown and the Upper East Side, the characters from our favorite TV shows and movies have found a new social epicenterthe Empire Hotel on New York City's Upper West Side. Click for details!
In Style Thursday, October 15, 2009Stylesight and Itochu Fashion System Co., Ltd. Team Up to Provide Localized Japanese Trend Information ServiceNEW YORK, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Stylesight, the leading global provider of trend content, tools and technology for the style and fashion industries, is excited to announce its exclusive sales and marketing arrangement with Japan's Itochu Fashion System Co., Ltd. Stylesight and Itochu Fashion System (IFS) will work together to offer a full suite of Japanese language products in December 2009 beginning with the launch of Stylesight.com.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 15, 2009TOYOTA Embarks Upon Further Creative Collaboration With Chicago Fashion SceneCHICAGO, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) joins the City of Chicago to celebrate the one-year anniversary of a ground-breaking, cross-industrial collaboration between the world's largest car manufacturer and Chicago's fashion community.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 15, 2009Barbie doll: Christian Louboutin to redesign 'fat legs'Three new Barbie dolls being designed by French shoe designer Christian Louboutin to celebrate the doll's 50th anniversary will have slimmer legs and ankles after he decided they were "too fat".
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