http://www.wwd.com/ The latest news from WWD.com. en-us Copyright WWD 2008. All Rights Reserved. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:29:47 EST Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:29:47 EST Conde Nast Internet Technology fpwwd2developers@condenast.com (CNP Internet Technology) http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/wwd-week-in-review-112009-2377690?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 The top stories for the week ending Nov. 20, 2009. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:17:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/wwd-week-in-review-112009-2377690?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/retail-news/all-saints-splendid-launch-on-robertson-2377679?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Two very different contemporary brands, All Saints and Splendid, have moved onto Robertson Boulevard. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:10:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/retail-news/all-saints-splendid-launch-on-robertson-2377679?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-roundup-november-20-2009-2377542?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Walgreens is undergoing a major overhaul. From just casual visits during the soft opening, Walgreens has a hit. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:17:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-roundup-november-20-2009-2377542?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/fashion-news/victorias-secrets-glitteratti-return-to-nyc-2377406?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 The sour economy was sweetened briefly on Thursday when the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show returned to New York after a four-year hiatus. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:08:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/fashion-news/victorias-secrets-glitteratti-return-to-nyc-2377406?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/footwear-news/titan-to-buy-penny-kenny-2377321?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 The company would be sold for $150,000 in cash for all assets, including the trademark Penny Loves Kenny. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:16:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/footwear-news/titan-to-buy-penny-kenny-2377321?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/ann-taylor-returns-to-black-2377114?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 AnnTaylor Ann Taylor Kay Krill Loft Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:08:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/ann-taylor-returns-to-black-2377114?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/fashion-news/model-found-dead-in-paris-apartment-2377120?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Daul Kim, 20, was a regular on international runways. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:29:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/fashion-news/model-found-dead-in-paris-apartment-2377120?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/tavi-heads-to-tokyo-2377096?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Blogger Tavi Gevinson will be the guest of honor at Comme des Garcons' holiday party. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:00:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/tavi-heads-to-tokyo-2377096?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/menswear-news/casual-male-to-open-superstores-in-2010-2376395?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Men's wear retailer revealed plans to open three Destination XL stores in 2010. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:10:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/menswear-news/casual-male-to-open-superstores-in-2010-2376395?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-industry-panel-sees-tough-slog-ahead-2376715?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Wine was served at The Fragrance Foundation’s State of the Industry Luncheon, but attendees may have needed something a bit stronger. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-industry-panel-sees-tough-slog-ahead-2376715?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/cosmoprof-asia-battles-pricing-factor-2376708?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Buyers and manufacturers at this month’s Cosmoprof Asia were optimistic about business heading into the holiday season and next year. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/cosmoprof-asia-battles-pricing-factor-2376708?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/costume-national-enters-men-s-fragrance-2376756?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Eau de parfum called Costume National Homme launches at Barney's next week. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/costume-national-enters-men-s-fragrance-2376756?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/kathy-steirly-sets-up-consulting-business-2376757?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 The focus on cost containment in the beauty business could be a short-sighted strategy. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/kathy-steirly-sets-up-consulting-business-2376757?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/men-get-10-minute-salon-color-service-with-flash-back-2376709?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 John Paul Mitchell Systems is taking aim at the other half. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/men-get-10-minute-salon-color-service-with-flash-back-2376709?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/sally-beauty-s-4th-qtr-net-up-25-6--2376758?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Sales for Sally Beauty rose 0.6 percent during the fourth fiscal quarter ended Sept. 30. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/sally-beauty-s-4th-qtr-net-up-25-6--2376758?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/general-growth-cit-make-progress-in-ch-11-2376852?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Both companies aim to exit bankruptcy next month. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/general-growth-cit-make-progress-in-ch-11-2376852?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/daily-stock-wrap-november-20-2009-2376823?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 The day's gainers and losers. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/daily-stock-wrap-november-20-2009-2376823?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/burkles-yucaipa-to-buy-piece-of-barneys-debt-2376850?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Sources say billionaire hedge fund manager Ron Burkle is in the final stages of purchasing some of Barneys New York’s debt from Citibank. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/burkles-yucaipa-to-buy-piece-of-barneys-debt-2376850?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/quarterly-profits-grow-for-buckle-and-dress-barn-2376827?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Wet Seal profits drop, NY & Co. reduces losses. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/business-news/quarterly-profits-grow-for-buckle-and-dress-barn-2376827?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/wall-street-eyes-pro-lines-as-prime-for-retail-2376829?src=rss/recentstories/20091120 Being one thing to all has too many risks; creating something for everyone is what’s next. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://origin.wwd2.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/wall-street-eyes-pro-lines-as-prime-for-retail-2376829?src=rss/recentstories/20091120