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Articles in April, 1995 issue of Daily News Record

• WR bottoms get helping hand for spring '96.
  by Salfino, Catherine
• Men's biz helps lift Claiborne earnings. (Liz Claiborne Inc. reports increase in quarterly earnings)(Brief Article)
• 46% of new House members favor extending NAFTA. (North American Free Trade Agreement)
  by Barrett, Joyce
• Onward Kashiyama net rises despite sluggish spending.(Brief Article)
• Milligan is named Tube-Tex president.(Daniel D. Milligan, Tubular Textile Machinery Corp.)(Brief Article)
• New Senate bill proposes an 11% tax on imports, no tax on exports.(Brief Article)
  by Barrett, Joyce
• Nike's planned 57th street uni will be firm's largest store. (Nike Town store planned for 57th Street in New York, New York)(Brief Article)
  by Moin, David
• Ratti Center combines ancient fabrics with new technology. (Antonio Ratti Textile Center)(Fiber + Fabric Focus)
  by Maycumber, S. Gray
• Russell sees good year despite some 1st-period woes. (1995)
  by Lloyd, Brenda
• Dawson sells Premier Fabrics biz to Yorklyde for $4.27M in cash. (Dawson International PLC)(Brief Article)
• Wall St. now bullish on WR shirts.(wrinkle-resistant shirts)
  by Curan, Catherine M.
• Mall in country music capital goes off-price.(100 Oaks in Nashville, TN)(Brief Article)
• Tultex has operating loss of $4.9M in first quarter.(Brief Article)
• Earnings at Russell Corp. off 8.5% during first quarter; blame weakness at Russell Athletic.(Brief Article)
• Linens sparkle in sportswear at men's stores.
  by Spevack, Rachel
• Golf motifs help drive strong Inprints NY show: show features artwork for spring-summer 1996 prints.
  by Mazzaraco, Margaret
• Richard's of Greenwich to open First Hermes Boutique in U.S.(Brief Article)
• Fruit of Loom earnings fall 34.3% in first quarter.(Company Profile)
  by Ryan, Thomas J.
• Alex Furs to be sold to Anastasia. (Anastasia Furs International Ltd.; Alex Furs in bankruptcy)(Brief Article)
• Hugo Boss earnings rise 7.8% in '94; sales up 1.3%: U.S. sales increase 3.2 percent.(Brief Article)
• U.S. sales of Italy's textiles on the fast track.(Special Section: Focus on Italy)
• Sullivan puts down roots in new business venture. (Michael Sullivan purchases 50% of hair replacement company)(Brief Article)
  by Emert, Carol
• Retailers bring mini-bucks to Dallas's mega market. (Dallas Mega Market, Texas)
  by Vargo, Julie
• Timberland Co. expects earnings to be below analysts' estimates: in first two quarters. (1995)(Brief Article)
• Soft apparel biz hurts net at Family Dollar in period. (Family Dollar Stores Inc. earnings for second quarter ending February 28, 1995)(Brief Article)
• New faces to watch. (men's and women's sportswear designers)
  by Taylor, Tracy
• FridayWear opens new vistas for vendors of sport shirts.(Brief Article)
  by Spevack, Rachel
• Concord Fabrics loses $769,463 in second period.(Brief Article)
• Gander Mountain posts loss after catalog restructuring.(Brief Article)
• Capezio stores to liquidate assets. (Capezio in the Village)(Brief Article)
• Dyersburg profits jump 26% in 2d period; sales up 28%. (second quarter 1995 earnings)(Brief Article)
• Operating net soars 65% at WestPoint. (WestPoint Stevens Inc., first-quarter 1995 earnings)(Brief Article)
• Hear Edison set to buy Eagleson's; say plans call for 33-unit B&T chain's name to become Repp. (Edison Brothers Stores Inc., Eagleson's Big & Tall Inc.)(Brief Article)
  by Gellers, Stan; Palmieri, Jean
• China offers no goods for 2d half, due to the lack of cotton, quota. (1995)(Brief Article)
  by Jenkins, Harry
• Spot check. (Kmart Corp.'s long-term debt ratings lowered by Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co.)(Brief Article)
• Massey named senior v-p at PVH Wholesale. (Mitchell V. Massey appointed senior vp marketing, communications)(Brief Article)
• Todd Oldham to create Batman line.(designer signs agreement with Warner Bros. Studio Stores for clothing derived from 'Batman Forever' film)(Brief Article)
• Soft apparel sales hurt net at Family Bargain in period.(Brief Article)
• Confirm Dennis Trites will head Polo Ralph Lauren Men's Clothing.(Brief Article)
• Say Maurice Bidermann close to settling Rexnord's claim; four-year-old $13 million debt. (Maurice Bidermann to pay Rexnord Holdings Inc.)(Brief Article)
  by Wilner, Rich
• Hear Stafford USA execs buying firm, Lubansky Brothers drop interest.(Simon and Maurice Lubansky reportedly withdraw controlling stake)(Brief Article)
  by Gellers, Stan
• July poly staple price hike looms, would be fourth hike in a year. (polyester)(Brief Article)
• BASF upping prices on nylon hose yarns.(Brief Article)
• May Co., Federated, Penney's seen eyeing Woodies units. (Woodward & Lothrop Inc.)
  by Seckler, Valerie
• Cotton prices up for May delivery; shortages feared during summer.(Gray Goods)
  by Jenkins, Harry
• Cesarani inks license with MBP Neckwear. (designer Sal Cesarani)(Brief Article)
• Loggers, miners and cattlemen get their fill at C.C. Filson; Seattle firm has been supplying ruggedwear for almost 100 years.(Company Profile)
  by Spector, Robert
• Ann Richards joins board of Penney's. (former Texas governor Ann W. Richards named director of J. C. Penney Company Inc.)(Brief Article)
• Texfi completes sale of Marion facility. (Texfi Industries Inc.; Marion, NC)(Brief Article)
• Carson's repeats Younkers bid, but analysts say price too low.(Brief Article)
  by Seckler, Valerie
• Today's Man: focusing on sportswear: promotionally priced men's retailer opens new flagship today.(Company Profile)
  by Kaplan, Don
• Wallace named V-P of Izod B&T division of Block. (Alan Wallace, Izod Big and Tall, Block Sportswear)(Brief Article)
• Swift Spinning Mills continues aggressive expansion plan.(Brief Article)
• The designer's new palette. (computers for textile design alterations)(Textile Technology Supplement)
  by Grudier, Alison
• MGRE's fourth-quarter loss tops $114M; sales fall 21%. (Merry-Go-Round Enterprises, 1994)(Brief Article)
• Say Bidermann refinancing OKd by all creditors.(Brief Article)
• B.U.M. Equipment. (opening initial store in Long Beach, CA)(West Coast Notes)(Brief Article)
  by Taylor, Tracy
• The Americanization of Gianni Versace.
  by Van Lenten, Barry
• Charlotte moves to recombine men's and women's wear lines. (Charlotte Merchandise Mart, North Carolina)(Brief Article)
  by Clune, Ray
• Hugh V. Cochrane Jr. (promoted to president of Guess)(Brief Article)
  by Walsh, Peter
• Burlington in joint venture talks to make, market denim in India; hopes to be on line by late '96. (Burlington Industries)(Brief Article)
• Contractors going high tech to fight competition.(implementing automation)
  by Lloyd, Brenda
• NAR to hike rayon prices by 10-15%. (North American Rayon Corp.)(Brief Article)
• Gromek gets top post at Brooks Bros.; new CEO expected to start Monday. (Joseph Gromek, Brooks Brothers)
  by Palmieri, Jean E.
• House of Fraser net drops; warm weather blamed. (House of Fraser PLC reports earnings decline)(Brief Article)
  by Fallon, James
• Worldtex to acquire Fibrexa SA for $4.5M.
• Levi's to join Lee in entering Indian jeans market. (Levi Strauss & Co., VF Corp. to compete in India)
• More mills see extended closings over July 4th as biz slump persists.(Industrial Gray Goods)
  by Jenkins, Harry
• Goody's settles all controversies with reinstated CEO Goodfriend.(Goody's Family Clothing Inc., Robert M. Goodfriend)(Brief Article)
• Herman's to open store in Rockefeller Center. (Herman's Sporting Goods Inc., Rockefeller Center, New York, New York)(Brief Article)
• Guilford net skyrockets in the second quarter. (Guilford Mills Inc., 1995)(Brief Article)
• Consumer Confidence Index increases to 105.5 in April; highest level in five years. (Conference Board report)(Brief Article)
  by Emert, Carol
• India opening to European style: new bilateral accords reduce duties on textiles and apparel. (bilateral agreements with the European Union and the United States)(Brief Article)
• Wool-denim, a new fabric from Eastland. (Eastland Woolen Mill Inc.)(Fiber + Fabric Focus)(Brief Article)
  by Maycumber, S. Gray
• Arrow launches Archive line. (Arrow Shirt Co.)(Brief Article)
• Dixie Yarns back in black in 1st quarter. (quarter ending April 1, 1995)(Brief Article)
• Brooklyn welcomes newest Macy's. (R.H. Macy and Company Inc., New York)(Brief Article)
  by Palmieri, Jean
• Galey & Lord oper. net slips on slower WR biz.(wrinkle-resistant clothing business)
  by Brady, Jennifer L.
• Ray-Ban. (introduces Xrays sunglasses)(Brief Article)
  by Walsh, Peter
• Spiegel falls into red in quarter; markdowns at Bauer unit blamed.(Brief Article)

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