Menswear industry veteran James Butterfield passed away on May 8, 2013 at his home in Manhattan. Butterfield’s fashion career took him through Lord & Taylor, Wilkes Bashford, Nan Duskin, R. Shugart, Roz and Sherm, and Rubenstein Brothers.
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Abercrombie & Fitch net losses narrow
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Abercrombie & Fitch saw Q1 net losses narrow despite sales declining as the company faced inventory shortage issues.
Ralph Lauren Q4 profit surges 35%
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Ralph Lauren Corp. Q4 profit surged 35%, even though falling wholesale orders and cold weather in Europe weighed on sales growth.
Foot Locker net income rises on growing sales
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Foot Locker saw first quarter net income rise on the back of sales growth.
Zumiez net income down on aquisition costs
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Zumiez saw net income almost halve on the back of costs relating to its acquisition of sports retailer Blue Tomato.
Gap off to strong start with 43% Q1 profit surge
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Gap Inc.’s financial year get off to a strong start with profit jumping 43% thanks to sales gains at its namesake and Old Navy chains.
Aeropostale swings to Q1 loss
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Aeropostale swung to a Q2 loss after it was forced to increase promotions to clear inventory due to unseasonably cool weather.
PacSun opens summer pop-up shop in SoHo
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Pacific Sunwear opens a 10,000 sq. ft., two-level summer pop-up shop this weekend in SoHo.
Bon-Ton Stores Q1 loss narrows
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The Bon-Ton Stores has seen its Q1 losses narrow, boosted by higher sales and fewer markdowns.
Obituary: Norman Rosenberg
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The menswear industry is saddened by the sudden passing of Norman Rosenberg, a tailored clothing exec who worked for many years at Harmony Clothing, among other companies.
