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HotPix 2010
MR's Annual look at interesting companies that might be under your radar, as published in the April 2010 issue. Click here to browse.
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Project Names Nancy Berger VP of Marketing By: Harry Sheff NEW YORK—Project, the contemporary tradeshow, has hired Nancy Berger as its new VP of marketing and communications. Berger has a long resume in the menswear business, starting with Calvin Klein, where she worked her way up to... Macy's Opening a New Bay Area Store By: Harry Sheff CINCINNATI—Macy’s Inc. announced that it will be opening a 100,000 sq. ft. Macy’s store in a former Gottschalk’s location in the city of Tracy, just outside the San Francisco Bay Area. The store, which will hire about 130 people,... Brandot names new chief operating officer US-based apparel sourcing giant Brandot International Ltd has promoted Kanishka (Kani) Wijayasiri as its new chief operating officer. Since joining Brandot five years ago, Wijayasiri has taken on a larger role in expanding... China and the Toyota problem The cost of made-in-China goods is rising. Labour rates are going up. So too is the value of the yuan, China’s greatest subsidy. How will this effect China’s garment exports? Drawing comparisons with car-maker Toyota,... Forever 21 denies "absurd" teenage pregnancy links US young women’s wear chain Forever 21 has refuted claims it intentionally set up its maternity range in States with high teenage pregnancy rates. It follows media scrutiny over its Love 21 Maternity line being launched in... Hanesbrands boosts guidance on Q2 profit surge
Apparel group Hanesbrands raised its full-year sales and earnings guidance after second quarter net profits nearly trebled to US$85.4m from $30.6m a year ago. Sales increased 9.1% to $1.08bn, boosted by double-digit... Target launches new Disney apparel line
Retailer Target has joined forces with Disney Consumer Products (DCP) to unveil a new line of apparel and accessories called D-Signed. The collection, which will be available at Target stores across the US and online from... Manufacturers, importers welcome new tariff act Manufacturers and apparel importers have both praised a new act which selectively reduces import tariffs to help cut input costs for US companies. The American Manufacturing Trade Action Coalition (AMTAC) and the American Apparel... TJX to Launch Marshalls in Canada By: Harry Sheff FRAMINGHAM, Mass.—TJX Companies, the parent company of the off-price Marshalls and T.J. Maxx chains, says it will begin opening Marshalls stores in Canada in the spring of 2011. The company is planning on between 90 and 100... Liz Claiborne to close 87 outlet stores Liz Claiborne is to exit its 87 loss-making outlet stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico early next year. The company said its other outlet stores, including Juicy Couture, Lucky Brand, Kate Spade and Kensie, were not... |
