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Articles in February, 2003 issue of Daily News Record

• 10 MOST WANTED; WHERE WILL YOUNG MEN'S BUYERS PLACE THEIR BETS IN VEGAS? ODDS ARE THESE WILL BE AMONG THE MOST SOUGHT-AFTER LINES.(MAGIC is about to be held in Las Vegas)
  by BAILEY, LEE; GAVENAS, MARY LISA
• GRANTHAM NAMED CREATIVE DIRECTOR AT COOGI.(Victoria Grantham)(Brief Article)
  by CUNNINGHAM, THOMAS
• CHOU AND STROLL TAKE CONTROL OF MICHAEL KORS; THE INVESTORS SEE KORS AS AN UNDERDEVELOPED BRAND.(Sportswear Holdings Ltd buys shares from LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, Onward Kashiyama USA and John Ochulli)
  by LIPKE, Contribution by DAVID; WILSON, ERIC
• CORRECTION.
• FASHION FABRICS: THE FOCUS SHIFTS TO PARIS.
  by MAYCUMBER, S. GRAY
• OBITUARY.(James K. Wilson)(Brief Article)(Obituary)(Biography)
• HAGGAR: LET'S END KAHN-FLICT MANUFACTURER AGREES TO EXPAND BOARD TO EIGHT, THOMAS KAHN GETS SEAT.
  by KARR, ARNOLD J.
• AKADEMIKS WINS ALL-STAR BRAND.(Converse-branded apparel)(Brief Article)
  by BAILEY, LEE
• IS THIS THE FUTURE OF RETAIL? WITH EVERYTHING FROM A HEALTH CLUB TO A HILTON, EASTON TOWN CENTER SIGNALS A NEW DIRECTION FOR MALLS.(Easton Town Center mall, urban entertainment and retail center in Columbus, OH, is mall of the future)
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• POLO'S LUXE BIZ IS "PHENOMENAL".(Polo Ralph Lauren Corp. executives say consumer reaction to its luxury line exceeds expectations)
  by YOUNG, VICKI M.
• IT'S FASHION, DUDE! FROM SLIM-CUT DENIM TO DETAILED MILITARY JACKETS, FASHION RULES AT THE ASR SHOW.(Action Sports Retailer 2003 show )
  by BAILEY, LEE
• JEROME S. GORE, 83, OF HARTMARX.(Mr. Gore died on 2/19/03)(Obituary)
• STORES FRET OVER FUTURE DALLAS MEN'S SHOWS.(Industry Overview)
  by VARGO, JULIE
• THE COLLECTIVE DECISION: IT'S ITEMS THAT COUNT; COLLECTIONS TAKE A BACK SEAT AS RETAILERS SCOUR THE NEW YORK SHOWS FOR HOT PIECES TO JUMP-START LUKEWARM SALES.
  by ASKIN, ELLEN; GELLERS, STAN; LIPKE, DAVID; PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• JEAN TESTING.(survey of jeans)
• BEN SHERMAN'S VIRGIN EXPERIMENT.(relationship between Ben Sherman and Virgin Entertainment is going well)(Brief Article)
  by WALLER, THOMAS
• DECONSTRUCTING HARRODS; THE LONDON RETAILER'S NEWEST GMM HOPES TO LURE YOUNG MEN TO HARRODS. STEP ONE: RIP UP THE GROUND FLOOR.(Eric Lee)
  by CONTI, SAMANTHA
• JONES IN, GRUEN OUT AT PARISIAN.(executive changes at Parisian and Saks Department Store Group involve Rob Gruen and George Jones)
  by LLOYD, BRENDA
• ALL THAT SNAZZ; BUYERS LOOK TO MAGIC FOR DRESSIER SHIRTS AND TIES; VENDORS OFFER TEXTURE, COLOR AND PERFORMANCE FABRICS.
  by ASKIN, ELLEN
• J.C. PENNEY SEES CHANGING OF GUARD IN MEN'S DIVISION.
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• GENE MEYER RESURFACES; DESIGNER SIGNS WITH LICENSING AGENCY, NEAR DEAL FOR MEN'S, WOMEN'S WEAR.(designer signs with S.O.S. Management)
  by LIPKE, DAVID
• NEWS IN BRIEF.(Brief Article)
• LIM TO HONOR STAN GELLERS.(Laboratory Institute of Merchandising)(Brief Article)
• WORKING THE CIRCUIT.(discussion of partying at MAGIC)(Brief Article)
• STORM BACK EAST MEANS SLOW START AT MAGIC SHOW.
  by ASKIN, ELLEN; PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• HARTMARX DELAYS REPORTING OF RESULTS.(Hartmarx Corp.)(Brief Article)
• IT'S VEGAS, BABY. PARTY ON! WHAT TO DO IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR SOME GOOD, CLEAN FUN (AND WHO ISN'T, REALLY?) IN SIN CITY.(Calendar)
  by WALLER, THOMAS
• BALANCE SHEET; WINNERS AND LOSERS ON THE FISCAL BATTLEFIELD.(Wal-Mart Stores, Abercrombie & Fitch financial data)
  by KARR, ARNOLD J.
• CSUY TAKES OVER MEN'S AT STAGE STORES.(Jeff Csuy promoted at Stage Stores )(Brief Article)
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• DICKIES DOES LEATHER.(Fortress Products, its leather licensee, creates young men's leather outerwear for fall 2003)(Brief Article)
• AGNES B PUTS BIG PUSH BEHIND MEN'S WEAR.(Brief Article)
  by MULLINS, STEVE
• KENNETH COLE; FOR THIS DESIGNER, THE KEY IS MAINTAINING AN INTIMATE UNDERSTANDING OF THE CUSTOMER.(Kenneth Cole Productions )(Interview)
  by Lipke, David
• SAFETY FIRST; DESIGNERS (WITH A FEW NOTABLE EXCEPTIONS) TAKE A PASS ON RISK-TAKING AND STICK TO WHAT THEY DO BEST.(designers' collections for fall/winter '03 )
• BETWEEN THE LINES.(multiple records)
• FRANCESCO TRUSSARDI DIES IN CAR ACCIDENT.(was CEO of Trussardi S.p.A.)
  by ZARGANI, LUISA
• NEWS IN BRIEF.(includes multiple records)
• NEW YORK FASHION WEEK: FALL 2003 MEN'S COLLECTIONS.
• RANDA ACQUIRES TRAFALGAR; ACQUISITION PUTS ACCESSORY COMPANY INTO BRACES BUSINESS.
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• GIRBAUD'S EUROPEAN STATEMENT.(Marithe and Francois Girbaud open US store)(Brief Article)
  by GAVENAS, MARY LISA
• BEAR WITH US.(New York Fashion Week show featured fur and shearling)(Brief Article)
  by LIPKE, DAVID
• NEWS IN BRIEF.(Keith Blanchard's debut novel, Larry Mortgomery and Mark D. Lange appointments discussed)
• YOUNG MEN'S AND DENIM.(fashion trends )(Industry Overview)
  by BAILEY, LEE; STEWART, AL
• FIGHTING SAMENESS; IN THEIR EFFORT TO OFFER MEN'S WEAR WITH A DIFFERENCE, MAGIC EXHIBITORS ARE FOCUSING ON FABRICS.
  by Maycumber, S. Gray
• BALANCE SHEET; WINNERS AND LOSERS ON THE FISCAL BATTLEFIELD.
  by KARR, ARNOLD J.
• DOW AWARDED NEW GENERIC FIBER SUBCLASS.(Dow Fiber Solutions awarded new fiber subclass and generic name, lastol, for its new elastic fiber, DOW XLA )(Brief Article)
• ART COOPER; THE LEGENDARY EDITOR OF GQ VIEWS HIS TASK SIMPLY -- TO DEMYSTIFY FASHION.(Interview)
  by LIPKE, DAVID
• MCCOY SETTLES CHARGEBACK SUIT; TERMS OF OUT-OF-COURT DEAL WITH FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES ARE UNDISCLOSED.
  by GELLERS, STAN
• VARVATOS TAPS NEW JAPANESE DISTRIBUTOR.(Nautica Enterprises's subsidiary, John Varvatos Co, signs distribution agreement with Onward Kashiyama Ltd.)(Brief Article)
  by LIPKE, DAVID
• GET OUT.
• SURFIN' USA.(Bloomingdale's to use surf theme in catalog)(Brief Article)
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• TOMMY'S MEN'S WEAR WOES CONTINUE; THE COMPANY'S MEN'S SALES DROP 11.7 PERCENT IN THIRD QUARTER.
  by KARR, Contributions from ARNOLD J.; YOUNG, VICKI M.
• HAGGAR NOMINATES TWO FOR BOARD.
• FLYING HIGH; WITH AN UPSCALE APPROACH TO MERCHANDISING AND CUSTOMER SERVICE, THE LARK SOARS IN CHICAGO'S URBAN MARKET.(men's clothing store chain headed by Lenny Rothschild)
  by BAILEY, LEE
• TSA, GART MERGER GETS THUMBS-UP.(The Sports Authority, Gart Sports )
  by LLOYD, BRENDA
• FIBER PRICE HIKES MAY UP FABRIC COST.(polyester fiber producers to raise prices due to rising petroleum costs)(Brief Article)
  by MAYCUMBER, S. GRAY
• CROSSOVER APPEAL A KEY TREND AT OUTDOOR RETAILER SHOW: CASUALWEAR THAT MOVES EASILY FROM SLOPES TO STREETS.(Outdoor Retailer Winter Market)
  by LLOYD, BRENDA
• WEATHERING THE STORM; WITH THE MEN'S INDUSTRY STILL IN ROUGH WATERS, RETAILERS SEEK AGGRESSIVE NEW SURVIVAL STRATEGIES [PART TWO].
• SUPER STARS; SPORTS LICENSED APPAREL FLEXES ITS MUSCLES AGAIN AT THE SUPER SHOW.
  by LLOYD, BRENDA
• ACCESSORIES.(military influence on accessories shown at MAGIC)
  by ASKIN, ELLEN
• MODE HOMME DRAWS FEW RETAILERS, VENDORS; AFTER 12-MONTH HIATUS, MONTREAL MEN'S SHOW RETURNS TO LACKLUSTER RECEPTION.
  by DUNN, BRIAN
• ATLANTA MOOD: PRETTY UPBEAT; ATTENDANCE AND ACTIVITY BETTER THAN EXPECTED AT THE ATLANTA MEN'S MARKET.(Atlanta Men's Market )
  by MUSSELMAN, FAYE
• SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST; AS SOME TEETER ON THE BRINK OF EXTINCTION, A CERTAIN SPECIES OF APPAREL MAKER SURVIVES -- AND THRIVES (PART TWO).
  by ASKIN, ELLEN; BAILEY, LEE; GELLERS, STAN; LIPKE, DAVID
• C'MON, BE A SPORT.(athletic-inspired apparel is trend throughout all young men's segments)(Brief Article)
• CONE MILLS ON CREDITWATCH.(Cone Mills Corp. placed by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on CreditWatch list with negative implications)(Brief Article)
• RUSSELL BUYS BIKE ATHLETIC.(Brief Article)
  by LLOYD, BRENDA
• AEO PROMOTES TOP MEN'S MERCHANT.(American Eagle Outfitters )(Brief Article)
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• VISIONS.(Perry Ellis International announces acquisition of Salant Corp. )(Brief Article)
• GEORGE FELDENKREIS; PEI JUST BOUGHT SALANT. NOW ITS CEO IS TAKING AIM AT $1 BILLION IN SALES.(Interview)
  by Lipke, David
• WEATHERING THE STORM; WITH THE MEN'S INDUSTRY STILL IN ROUGH WATERS, RETAILERS SEEK AGGRESSIVE NEW SURVIVAL STRATEGIES [PART ONE].
  by BRUMBACK, NANCY; LLOYD, BRENDA; PALMIERI, JEAN E.; SHAROFF, ROBERT; VARGO, JULIE
• BURBERRY'S NEWEST ABODE.(Burberry opens New York showroom)(Brief Article)
  by GELLERS, STAN
• CARLO'S WAY; DESIGNER CARLO PIGNATELLI DRESSES ONE IN FOUR ITALIAN BRIDEGROOMS, AND NOW HE'S HEADING FOR AMERICA.
  by COLAVITA, COURTNEY
• BEAU BRUMMEL'S FATE IS IN HANDS OF BANKRUPTCY COURT.(Company Profile)
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.; YOUNG, VICKI M.
• SPORTSWEAR.(new classifications in sportwear as brand build loyalty)
  by ASKIN, ELLEN; BAILEY, LEE
• BALANCE SHEET; WINNERS AND LOSERS ON THE FISCAL BATTLEFIELD.(includes multiple records)
  by KARR, ARNOLD J.
• THE COLLECTIVE: THE LAST WORD; AS SHOWS GO, THE COLLECTIVE IS A CLASS ACT. THE EXHIBITORS. THE FOOD. THE RETAILERS. THE FOOD. THE MINIMALIST BOOTHS. THE FOOD. THE BIG NAMES. THE FOOD.
  by GELLERS, STAN
• KMART: STILL FAR FROM OK; MERCHANDISING, FINANCIAL AND LEGAL PROBLEMS CONTINUE TO THREATEN THE BANKRUPT RETAILER.
  by YOUNG, VICKI M.
• WHAT'S NEXT FOR SALANT?
  by GELLERS, STAN; PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• ARNOT STEPS DOWN AS I.C. ISAACS' CHIEF.(Steffan Ahrenberg leaves I.C. Isaacs & Co. Inc.)(Brief Article)
  by MALONE, SCOTT
• LEAPS & BOUNDS; LEAPS.
• SHOW ME YOUR LINE, TELL ME YOUR PROBLEMS.
  by GELLERS, STAN

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