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Tuesday, August 01, 2006 TODAY'S TOP STORIES Chasing Big Spenders: Stores Step Up Services For Key Luxe Customers The U.S. luxury goods market is expected to grow to $1 trillion by 2010 and high-end retailers need to work hard to lure these elite shoppers. Beauty Beat: Avon Reports 54% Net Drop Six months into its three-year turnaround program, Avon Products Inc. continues to feel the pinch of its cost-cutting efforts and few of its rewards. 'Project Runway': Fantasy TV "Project Runway" may be more entertainment than fashion reality, but the show's fan base has heightened awareness of the industry. _________________________________________________ JOB OF THE DAY Men's Designer New York branded Apparel Company needs a talented designer for its Men's/Young Men's line, including cut and sew knits, sweaters, woven tops and bottoms. Prior better/contemporary experience a must! Salary to $100k. Apply at wwd@24seveninc.com _________________________________________________ RETAIL Lanvin Gets Cozy With Paris Boutique Like his delicate silk cocktail dresses with heavy zippers, Alber Elbaz's new retail concept for Lanvin blends elements of romantic French style and no-nonsense modernism. GENERAL _________________________________________________ Style Starts Here Subscribe to WWD and receive the newspaper 5 days a week Monday through Friday. Your print subscription includes the spring and fall issues of WWD The Magazine, issues of WWDSCOOP, market supplements on accessories, denim, swimwear and much more! Click here to subscribe or call 1-800-289-0273. _________________________________________________ EYE Good Sports Most people at the Cartier International Polo day came for sun and Bellinis, but some saw England beat New Zealand for the Coronation Cup. READY-TO-WEAR REPORT Kors' Casual Luxe Makes Dallas Debut Michael Kors' spin on casual luxury has arrived at NorthPark Center here in a new 2,000-square-foot store. TEXTILE & TRADE REPORT Resource Shift Strains Counterfeit Fight Protecting intellectual property rights and preventing counterfeit goods from entering the U.S. have been secondary to national security since the 2001 terrorist attacks, a government official testified last week. U.S., Europe to Drive Global Trade The expansion of global trade in textiles, apparel and footwear over the next few years is to be driven largely by the rise in consumer expenditures in the U.S. and the European Union, a report by the World Trade Organization predicts. Swatches: Baruffa Exit Siblings Massimiliano and Mila Zegna Baruffa have parted ways with their family's yarn mill, Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia SpA. Minimum Wage, CAFTA Bills Reach Senate The Senate is set to vote on two bills that would increase the minimum wage and mend loopholes in CAFTA, but their prospects are unclear. WWD EXECTECH MEDIA/ADVERTISING Memo Pad: Story Of O ... Dolce's Drama ... Those College Days The Oprah juggernaut has been setting its sights on fashion recently. FASHION German Mid-Market Shakes Off Stuffy Image Moderate women's wear companies were out to shake off their staid image at this year's CPD show. Fashion Scoops: Timberlake Gets Social ... Mischa Flies South ... Dunnigan's Kids No stranger to tearing up the dance floor, Justin Timberlake will take over the runway on Oct. 17 when he will present the spring 2007 collection for his men's and women's lifestyle label. FINANCIAL Iconix in Rampage Suit Iconix Brand Group Inc. filed a lawsuit in Manhattan federal court against the former license holders of the Rampage brand, alleging breach of contract in connection with information over licensing revenue. | |||||||||||||||||
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