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Up-scale department store retailer Saks Inc is to open a Saks Fifth Avenue store in Almaty, Kazakhstan next year through a licensing deal with local retailer Viled Fashion.
The 91,000 square foot store will be located in the Esentai Shopping Mall. Due …
US apparel firm Liz Claiborne Inc has named former Gap executive Lloyd A Perlmutter as chief executive officer of its Mexx Canada division.
Perlmutter will replace Walter Lamothe, who has led the Liz Claiborne/Mexx Canada businesses for nine years, and…
Clothing maker and retailer American Apparel Inc has reshuffled its board according to a regulatory filing on Thursday (30 June). It has elected David Danziger and Marvin Igelman as new board members. Danziger will be a Class A director and member of t…
Tie designer Randy Hanauer held a grand opening for his new R. Hanauer retail store and factory in Fort Mill, South Carolina. “We bought a building on Main Street last December,” Hanauer told MR. “We spent the last four months renovating the building. We moved in Easter weekend. We have our offices and retail in [...]
We have three new classified ads today: Upper Midwest Sales Rep needs Lines: 31 years traveling experience looking for lines. Currently with Bailey Hats & KBB. PT Intern: Mens Fashion + Footwear Website: Looking for a PT Intern with interest in Mens Fashion + Footwear. Freelance Trade Show Salespeson: 15 years plus experience in Trade [...]
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Federal Reserve Board ruled yesterday that the maximum debit card interchange fee—the amount of money a retailer would have to pay for each debit card transaction—will be 21 cents, almost double the maximum fee of 12 cents proposed by the Fed in December, but still much lower than the current fee system of [...]
Apparel retailer Gap is making its first move into Africa, opening its first store in Egypt this July and its first Gap and Banana Republic stores in Morocco this October.
While Gap’s products have been available online to shoppers in these c…
Teen clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch is facing a workplace discrimination lawsuit after allegedly firing a Muslim employee for wearing a hijab or religious head scarf. According to the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Umme-H…
Casual Male Retail Group has been named MR Retailer of the Year for 2011. It’s the first time they have been honored in this way by MR, which grants the designation as a result of research by the magazine staff in addition to polling of menswear vendors and industry analysts. Says MR publisher Stu Nifoussi, [...]
Neckwear Notes is an ongoing series of conversations, notes and short features about the neckwear world and its personalities and brands. Neckwear Notes will tend to focus on the little guys, the new brands and the upstarts, because they tend to be the risk takers. A good dimple under the knot of a tie is [...]
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