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Articles in August, 2001 issue of Daily News Record

• GUCCI BUYS STAKE IN SKINS SUPPLIER.
  by ZARGANI, LUISA
• FACONNABLE'S GOLDBERG RESIGNS.
• BURLINGTON COAT HAS STRONG YEAR.
  by CLARK, EVAN
• BUFFETED AND BATTERED BRANDS TAKE NEW TACKS.
  by DODD, ANNMARIE
• FEDERATED EXPANDS SALE OF PRIVATE LABELS.
  by CLARK, EVAN; MOIN, DAVID
• NEWS IN BRIEF.
• SHOW TIME IN LAS VEGAS.
  by BERMUDEZ, ANDREA; DODD, ANNMARIE
• POLO HOLDERS GET AN UPBEAT MESSAGE.
  by YOUNG, VICKI M.
• GAP EARNINGS DROP MORE THAN 50% IN QTR. BASIC ITEMS CONTINUE TO DRAG DOWN RESULTS OF SPECIATY STORE RETAILER.
  by WEITZMAN, JENNIFER
• FALL USHERS IN SOME OPTIMISM IN MIDWEST.
  by Brumback, Nancy
• THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRY.
  by Cunningham, Thomas
• PONY'S BACK IN THE RACE; ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY BUYS RIGHTS TO BRAND, WILL LAUNCH ACTIVE-INSPIRED SPORTSWEAR, FOOTWEAR FOR SPRING.
  by DODD, ANNMARIE
• FLAT-LANTA; BECAUSE OF SOFT SALES, RETAILERS STUCK WITH THEIR TOP-PERFORMING BRANDS AT THE SOUTHEASTERN MEN'S MARKET.
  by Lloyd, Brenda
• SURVIVING AND THRIVING: THREE U.S. INNOVATORS.
  by Maycumber, S. Gray
• BOBBIN SHOW SET TO STORM ORLANDO; APPAREL MACHINERY SHOW RELOCATES FROM ATLANTA TO FLORIDA.
  by LLOYD, BRENDA
• CANADIAN MEN'S MARKET RISES ALMOST 4% SALES GAINS FOR LAST YEAR CITED IN OUTERWEAR, PANTS AND BETTER CASUALWEAR.
  by Schneiderman, Ira P.
• NEWS IN BRIEF.
• BALANCE SHEET; WINNERS AND LOSERS ON THE FISCAL BATTLEFIELD.
  by KARR, ARNOLD J.
• THE RIGHT STUFF.
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• FORGING NEWS TIES; AFTER ACQUIRING HUMPHREYS, RANDA CORP. AIMS TO BECOME A "ONE-STOP ACCESSORIES RESOURCE".
  by Askin, Ellen
• DICKSON POON IN BROOKS BROS. BIDDING; HONG KONG-BASED FIRM SAID TO BE IN "VERY ACTIVE TALKS" TO ACQUIRE MEN'S WEAR BRAND.
  by PALMIERI, Contributions from JEAN E.; SECKLER, VALERIE
• INSIDE OUTKAST.
  by ROMERO, ELENA
• FLEXIBILITY IS KEY TOOL FOR SOUTHEAST STORES.
  by LLoyd, Brenda
• STAN HERMAN TO DESIGN MEN'S LINE ONLINE.
  by DODD, ANNMARIE
• NORDSTROM PROFITS SINK 15% IN PERIOD.
  by CLARK, EVAN
• BALANCE SHEET; WINNERS AND LOSERS ON THE FISCAL BATTLEFIELD.
  by KARR, ARNOLD J.
• TAILORED CLOTHING: DO YOU BELIEVE IN MAGIC?
  by Gellers, Stan
• GLASSES MENAGERIE.
  by ASKIN, ELLEN
• VARVATOS TO OPEN JAPANESE SHOPS.
• THE ONES TO SWATCH.
  by MAYCUMBER, S. GRAY
• WHAT'S SELLING.
• FULL METAL JACKETS.
• CIAO, MILANO; IT'S THAT TIME WHEN MILAN'S FASHION CROWD--AND RETAIL BUSINESS--HEADS TO THE RESORTS.
  by Colavita, Courtney
• MOVERS & SHAKERS.
• IF ONLY THE BUSINESS WERE LIKE MAGIC.
  by Romero, Elena
• DRESSY, CASUAL SPORTSWEAR STAR AT B.A.T.M.A.N. BUZZ AT SHOW WAS THAT POSSIBLE MERGER WITH DAUBE HAS BEEN SHOT DOWN.
  by Gellers, Stan
• DUG OPTS OUT OF MAGIC; UNDERWEAR MANUFACTURER RETHINKS ITS RETAIL STRATEGY, FOCUSES ON E-TAIL.
  by Askin, Ellen
• AND NOW FOR THE GOOD NEWS... SOME STORES FIND WAYS TO THRIVE DESPITE HARD TIMES; NOT ALL MEN'S WEAR STORES ARE HUNKERING DOWN AND WAITING FOR THE ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN TO PASS. SOME ARE ADDING NEW UNITS, EXPANDING PRODUCT LINES AND GENERALLY DOING GOOD BUSINE
  by Bermudez, Andrea; Brumback, Nancy; LLoyd, Brenda; Palmieri, Jean E.; Williamson, Rusty
• COAST STORES ASK: WHERE'S THE NEWNESS?
  by Bermudez, Andrea
• THE SKY'S THE LIMIT; WITH A FRESH SENSE OF FREEDOM, MAGIC-BOUND SPORTSWEAR TAKES FLIGHT.
• BIG VISION, BIG POCKETS, BIG DEAL.
  by Gellers, Stan
• FIELDS OF DREAMS.
  by SHAROFF, ROBERT
• SEARS NAMES SPEARS TOP MEN'S MERCHANT.
  by SHAROFF, ROBERT
• DIESEL'S MARCHIORI MOVES TO U.S.
• CHITEL FORMS NEW APPAREL COMPANY.
• NMG CUTS PROJECTIONS AGAIN; RETAILER EXPECTS FOURTH-QUARTER LOSS TO BE DOUBLE WALL STREET EXPECTATIONS.
  by WEITZMAN, JENNIFER
• CLIFT HANGERS.
  by SAEKS, DIANE DORRANS
• CONSUMER CONFIDENCE DOWN IN JULY.
  by WEITZMAN, JENNIFER
• LEAN TIMES FOR BOTTOM LINES; MEN'S WEARHOUSE, JOS. A. BANK, PEI AND S&K GET HIT.
  by LIPKE, DAVID
• NEWS IN BRIEF.
• WHOA, NELLY; HIP-HOP ARTIST NELLY LAUNCHES HIS OWN FASHION LINE.
  by YOUNG, VICKI M.
• ON THE FENCE; DRESSIER STYLING HELPS SPRING OUTERWEAR STRADDLE THE BORDER BETWEEN WORK AND WEEKEND.
  by GELLERS, STAN
• "NEWNESS" TO PLAY A LEADING ROLE AT YARN FAIR.
  by Maycumber, S. Gray
• ENYCE CELEBRATES FIFTH ANNIVERSARY; LINE TO STEP OUT ON RUNWAY AND IN BLOOMIE'S WINDOWS.
  by Friedman, Madeline
• WELCOME TO MAVILAND! MAVI GETS READY TO EXPLODE ONTO THE TEEN SCENE WITH ITS FIRST TV ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN.
  by CUNNINGHAM, THOMAS
• BLUE'S CLUES; DENIM LEADS THE WAY IN TRENDS, BUT EXPERTS QUESTION IF IT'S ENOUGH TO REJUVENATE THE MARKET.
  by Young, Vicki M.
• O, YEAH; MEKHI PHIFER, STAR OF O, GETS COMFORTABLE IN MODERN, ELEGANT DESIGNER SPORTSWEAR FOR EARLY SPRING.
  by Chanko, Kenneth M.
• A GUY'S GOTTA EAT, DOESN'T HE?
  by Gellars, Stan
• LIFE OF THE PARTY.
  by DODD, ANNMARIE
• ON THE MOVE.
• YOU GOTTA HAVE A GIMMICK; AT THE ROGUE & GOOD CO., THE WORD "PROMOTIONS" NEVER MEANS CUTTING PRICES.
  by Lloyd, Brenda
• LETZLER NAMED PRESIDENT OF RUSSELL.
• LOTUS BLOSSOMS.
  by KELLY, CLINTON
• THE CLUB SCENE.
• KOHL'S BUCKS TREND WITH STELLAR PROFITS; WISCONSIN-BASED RETAILER POSTS 34.6% GAIN IN 2ND-QUARTER EARNINGS.
  by LIPKE, DAVID
• LE BON MARCHE'S NEW GAMBIT; LVMH'S PARIS DEPARTMENT STORE LAUNCHES BALTHAZAR, A "TEST" BOUTIQUE DEVOTED LARGELY TO ITS CHIC PRIVATE LABEL.
  by Mullins, Steve
• CREATIVE LICENSE; MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING OPPORTUNITIES ARE ON THE RISE, AS THE YOUNG MEN'S INDUSTRY ATTEMPTS TO FIND SURE-SHOT BRANDS. HERE, A LOOK AT TWO OF THE MARKET'S NEWEST LINES, CREATED BY INTERCOTTON INC.
  by NEILSON, LAURA
• CFDA'S NEW MAN REACHING OUT TO MEN'S INDUSTRY; EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PETER ARNOLD HOPES TO FOSTER A CLOSER RELATIONSHIP WITH MEN'S DESIGNERS.
  by DODD, ANNMARIE
• 2(X)IST: OUT FROM UNDERNEATH; UNDERWEAR COMPANY LAUNCHES FIRST SPORTSWEAR COLLECTION FOR SPRING 2002.
  by DODD, ANNMARIE
• MR. RAGS TO RICHES; IF YOU WANT TO SELL TO TEENS, YOU'D BETTER LOOK -- AND ACT -- THE PART.
  by BERMUDEZ, ANDREA
• SO SO RIGHT; MUSIC MOGUL JERMAINE DUPRI LOOKS TO MAKE HIS MARK IN FASHION.
  by LLoyd, Brenda; Romero, Elena
• TRAFFIC OFF AT MONTREAL'S MODE HOMME SHOW; RETAILERS NOTE SOME PICKUP IN SUITS IN CANADIAN MARKET.
  by Dunn, Brian
• THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRY; RETAILERS COMPLAIN THERE'S NO "NEWNESS." MANUFACTURERS CHARGE THAT STORES HAVE FORGOTTEN HOW TO EXCITE SHOPPERS. ALL WHILE CONSUMERS -- ESPECIALLY MEN -- KEEP DELAYING THEIR APPAREL PURCHASES. WHEN WILL WE SEE A TURNAR
  by Lipke, David
• SUMMER SIZZLER.
  by ROMERO, ELENA
• JEANS, KNITS GET NOD TO BOOST SOUTHWEST BIZ.
  by Williamson, Rusty
• THE SHOW MUST GO ON.
  by BERMUDEZ, ANDREA; DODD, ANNMARIE; ROMERO, ELENA
• BOSTON UNCOMMON; AFTER SEVEN DECADES IN BUSINESS, LOUIS BOSTON IS ABOUT TO LAUNCH A CLOTHING LINE DESIGNED BY ITS OWNER. WHY NOW? BECAUSE, SAYS MURRAY PEARLSTEIN, THE AGE OF THE DESIGNER IS OVER.
  by Palmieri, Jean E.
• CANADIAN COOL; A TORONTO-BASED DESIGN TEAM INTRODUCES A NEW LINE OF TAILORED CLOTHING WITH THE LOOK OF BESPOKE.
  by Gellers, Stan
• SURF'S UPGRADE.
  by BERMUDEZ, ANDREA
• OUTDOOR RETAILER EXPECTS STRONG SUMMER MARKET; WITH INDUSTRY SALES STEADY, RETAILERS WILL BE LURED BY CROSSOVER, ADVENTURE TRAVEL LOOKS.
  by LLOYD, BRENDA

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