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Articles in June, 1991 issue of Daily News Record

• Bonjour ends patent challenge by stopping acid-wash imports: Jordache, Gitano, Bugle Boy and Rio still under investigation by ITC. (Greater Texas Finishing Corp. claims exclusive rights for jeans acid wash process)
  by Taylor, Hal
• Sand Scripts files suit against Metro. (women's apparel maker claims competitor slandered company by telling suppliers, creditors that it was going out of business)
  by Diennor, Richard
• Muse's puts downtown building up for sale. (George Muse Clothing Co. in Atlanta, Georgia)
  by Lloyd, Brenda
• Kellwood in black for fourth quarter. (apparel, home furnishings maker)
• W & G profits up on special gain. (covered yarn maker Wilcox and Gibbs Inc.)
• Holiday spirit cools spring buying fever. (New York City clothing trade)
  by Gellers, Stan
• Stevens is named president of Ames Textile. (Jonathan Ames Stevens)
• Name Scocimara CEO of Le Coq Sportif. (Eriberto Scocimara)
• J. Riggings the star at Edison in period. (Edison Brothers clothing store affiliate)
• Paul Klug retires at Manhattan Shirt.
• Lord Jeff Knitting liquidating assets. (Lord Jeff Knitting Co.)
  by Auerbach, Jonathan
• Maine attraction: a buyout in Biddeford. (employee buyout of clothing maker John Roberts Ltd.)
  by Black, Jeff
• Dress Dockers line expanded. (Levi Strauss and Co. adds two new product categories)
  by Spevack, Rachel
• Trefoil has OK to buy shares of L.A. Gear. (Trefoil Capital Investors L.P.)
• U.S. to hit China with chargeback. (Chinese accused of transshipment of apparel)
  by Ostroff, Jim
• Hopeful mood amid hunt for Americans. (American clothing buyers absent at Pitti Immagine Uomo trade show)
  by Lenten, Bruce Van
• U.S., Thailand ink 3-year trade pact. (treaty will provide Thai textile, clothing exporters expanded access to U.S. market)
  by Ostroff, Jim
• Stores show happier biz outlook at NAMSB. (National Association of Men's Sportswear Buyers Show)
  by Spevack, Rachel
• Superfit suits hit a homer. (trend toward athletic-cut suits for men)
  by Gellers, Stan
• Sears slates expansion of Oshkosh. (will expand children's clothing line)
• Novelty working overtime for holiday hosiery. (retailers buying conversationals and fashion-color hose)
  by Mhlambiso, Thembi
• Hear Bloomie's to expand Armani Men's. (Bloomingdale's, Giorgio Armani men's wear)
• Forstmann names Falco mdse. mgr. (Michael Falco, wool fabric maker Forstmann and Company Inc.)
• Improvement in men's biz seen leading recovery.
  by Ryan, Thomas J.
• Yarn Fair show dates seen as good timing.
  by Maycumber, S. Gray
• Holding heads marketing at Kellwood Co. (Harry B. Holding)
• Ross net up in qtr. (Ross Stores Inc.)
• Mills urged to spell out cotton needs. (Cotton Inc.'s fourth annual Engineered Fiber Conference)
  by Clune, Ray
• U.S. mills see no breakthroughs at ITMA. (International Textile Machinery Exhibition) (special section: Textile Technology)
  by Clune, Ray
• Dupont cuts Lycra allocation to mills. (Lycra spandex)
  by Klapper, Marvin
• S & P upgrades debt rating of Fruit of Loom. (Standard and Poor's Corp.)
• Kohl's taking over five Hills sites in Columbus. (Kohl's Department Store, Hills Department Stores)
• Cone Mills, ACTW reach labor pact. (Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union)
  by Clune, Ray
• Men's biz heats up May sales. (retail sales for major retailers; includes Fairchild News Service sales gain ranking)
• Men's and boys' biz strong at T.J. Maxx. (off-price clothing retailer)
  by Brumback, Nancy
• Polo's 2 views of cruise. (Ralph Lauren introduces collection of men's sportswear; includes related articles)
• Federated has better quarter performance. (Federated Department Stores and Allied Stores Corp. improving apparel sales)
  by Rutberg, Sidney
• Sulzer Ruti set to reduce staff. (Swiss manufacturer of weaving machines)
  by Tosh, Mark
• April textile imports: year's first rise. (while apparel imports drop due to recession)
  by Ostroff, Jim
• Mafia threat to Rivetti. (Gruppo GFT Chairman Marco Rivetti possible target of kidnap plot)
  by Bannon, Lisa
• Mills expect higher prices for 4th period. (Gray Goods) (column)
  by Jenkins, Harry
• Micros' soft hand builds solid sales. (popularity of microfibers in European textiles) (special section: Fibers '91)
  by Erlick, June C.
• Holiday sportswear market draws good reviews from manufacturers.
  by Black, Jeff; Spevack, Rachel
• At-once at bat at NAMSB. (clothing buyers 'cherry-pick' at National Association of Men's Sportswear Buyers Show)
  by Marsh, Lisa
• Ward's net soars 75% in 13 weeks. (Montgomery Ward Holdings Inc.)
• Masters inks deal for $4M financing. (apparel retailer, operator of leased departments)
• Hartmarx loses $5.9M in period. (clothing maker-retailer)
  by Ciampi, Thomas; Sharoff, Robert
• Dylex weighs selling its Chicago men's chain. (Canadian retailer) (Brief Article)
  by Kryhul, Angela
• Ames scales back earnings outlook. (projected earnings for Ames Department Stores Inc.)
  by Doherty, Bryan
• Strong Dad's Day lifts stores' spirits. (neckwear leads surge in men's wear sales nationwide)
  by Jarnagin, DeAnna; Lloyd, Brenda; Marsh, Lisa; Nelson, Alexandra; Sharoff, Robert
• Recession over, but sales lag: KSA. (Kurt Salmon Associates report on retail trade)
  by Marsh, Lisa
• Texfi has losses; sales up. (Texfi Industries Inc.)
• Men's plays big role in Edison expansion. (most of Edison Brothers new stores in 1990 were men's)
  by Sharoff, Robert
• Alain Nemarq resigns from Bidermann. (Bidermann Production SA)
  by Spindler, Amy M.
• Wholesale prices up 0.4% in May. (men's and boy's apparel)
  by Ramey, Joanna
• Holiday surprises. (fashion exhibits at Men's Fashion Association press show)
• Wool/cotton blends check in for spring. (tailored clothing fabrics for spring 1992)
  by Stuart, Frank
• Bidermann inks sale of Schoeneman. (tailored clothing maker J. Schoeneman Inc.)
  by Gellers, Stan
• Hugo Boss AG net drops, but U.S. Boss sales soar. (German menswear manufacturer)
• Arthur Pulitzer to NAA presidency. (Wemco Inc. exec elected president of Neckwear Association of America Inc.)
• Desoto names Robert Yoe president. (hosiery manufacturer Desoto Mills Inc.)
• Jordache asks court for mark ruling. (appeals ruling stating that Jordache Basics 101 trademark violates Levis 501 trademark)
• Cotton yarn business perks up, prices up.
  by Clune, Ray
• Federated fees near $90M. (Federated Department Stores Inc., fees for bankruptcy filing)
• Hoeller to Barneys as sr. vice-president. (John Hoeller, Barneys New York)
• Mill plants Italian roots in Connecticut soil. (wool fabric maker Loro Piana establishes mill in Stafford Springs, Ct.)
  by Bannon, Lisa
• Brooks Bros. to sell line to Italian stores. (signs agreement with Stefano Ricci to wholesale American-made clothing in Italy)
  by Palmieri, Jean E.
• Modern Jolly Roger. (new designs in men's clothing from Perry Ellis designer Roger Forsythe)
• McCrory payout nervously awaited. (money-losing variety store chain might not be able to repay its debt obligation)
  by Rutberg, Sidney
• Clothing with clout: V2 by Versace. (men's wear designer's new collection for the American market)
• Golf slacks firms take whack at fashion.
  by Mhlambiso, Thembi
• Abercrombie & Fitch aim: 100 units; $300M sales. (Limited Inc. clothing store affiliate)
  by Palmieri, Jean E.
• Suzuki named CEO of Union Special. (Mikio Suzuki)
• Ames has loss of $48M in qtr. (Ames Department Stores Inc.)
• MGRE expects $1 billion in sales within 5 years. (Merry-Go-Round Enterprises Inc.)
  by D'Innocenzio, Anne
• Nubuck spells new bucks for belts. (nubuck suede has taken a big share of footwear and accesories market)
  by Hart, Elena
• Makers tie in with sport shirts. (necktie makers)
  by Jarnagin, DeAnna
• Nichols files a plan for reorganization. (S.E. Nichols Inc.)
• UM & M plans to sell its apparel units. (United Merchants and Manufacturers Inc.)
  by Rutberg, Sidney
• French finishers eye efficiency. (Textile Technology )
  by Tosh, Mark

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