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_________________________________________________ advertisement Have you ever had a crisis during the development and launch of a new collection? Can you get the information you need when you need it? Resolve crises in your new product development process and bring your designs to market faster! Read how in this free white paper and gain Product Intelligence. http://www.centricsoftware.com/wwd_resolvecrisis _________________________________________________ Tuesday, August 08, 2006 TODAY'S TOP STORIES Pressure at the Pump: Retailers' Shares Slide On Increased Oil Woes The long-term impact of high gas and energy prices could mean major changes in the way people shop and their overall lifestyles. Cartier, Oakley Sue Over 'Tank' Mark Cartier and Oakley, which have been aggressively defending their brands, are battling it out in court over the Cartier "Tank" trademark. Longchamp Unveils Inaugural RTW Line Having spent years developing a loyal following for its products, especially the bright-colored collapsible nylon handbags, Longchamp is freshening up offerings with a ready-to-wear collection this fall. _________________________________________________ JOB OF THE DAY Director of Ecommerce Marketing Long Island based Apparel Company is seeking a senior executive for their E-Commerce division to oversee the development and execution of Internet marketing initiatives. The position requires a Multichannel retailer who will provide expertise in setting strategy and executing all eCommerce marketing activities for all divisions. Responsibilities include growing site traffic and usage, e-mail marketing, online promotions, website analytics, and eCommerce communications, maximizing the effectiveness of the websites by business unit and region while maximizing ROI. $200k Apply at wwd@24seveninc.com _________________________________________________ GENERAL Canter Exits Dallas Market Center Peg Canter, vice president of apparel trade shows at the Dallas Market Center, parent of FashionCenterDallas, said Monday that she has left to pursue outside apparel-related interests. In Brief: Wal-Mart Boosts Pay ... London Fog Auction ... Consulting Hire ... A brief look at some of the day's stories. Nike Exec Changes Reflect New Focus Shifting from a product-driven business model to a consumer-focused organization, Nike said Monday it is reconfiguring its leadership and making management and organizational changes. BEAUTY REPORT Beauty Beat: Sales and Profits Rise At Givaudan Fragrances ... Clarins Names French President Despite rising raw materials prices, Givaudan's fragrance division posted first-half 2006 operating profits of 105 million Swiss francs, or $82.8 million at average exchange, up 27 percent year-on-year. ACCESSORIES REPORT Fabrikant, Tara in Joint Venture After a worldwide business review, M. Fabrikant & Sons has formed a joint venture, Fabrikant-Tara International, with India's Tara Jewels. FASHION Fashion Scoops: Open House ... Stella's Second Baby ... IPO Fashion ... Guests attending the Aug. 16 CFDA party at Arnold Scaasi's Beekman Place will be getting a bird's-eye view of some prime Manhattan real estate -- which just happens to be for sale. South African Fashion Week Turns 10 After 10 years in business, SA Fashion Week is as rife with scandal and controversy as ever. READY-TO-WEAR REPORT Marc Bouwer Dresses Up With Diffusion Line Marc Bouwer's diffusion line, Marc Bouwer Glamit, plays off the designer's favorite response to any design challenge: "Glam it." De la Renta Tells McDean: Picture This Oscar de la Renta's go-to lensman Craig McDean has gotten the call again -- this time for the designer's new bridal advertising campaign. A New Generation for Black Spandex South Korean conglomerate Hyosung Corp. believes an innovation in its Creora spandex will bring designers, brands and retailers new confidence when it comes to incorporating stretch fibers into black fabrics. TEXTILE & TRADE REPORT Swatches: Cotton's China Campaign ... Supima Show Cotton Incorporated and Cotton Council International have launched a campaign to promote the benefits of cotton to Chinese consumers. Synthetic Fiber Firms Deal With Rising Costs Beyond the detrimental impact high oil prices can have on the consumer, synthetic fiber producers have to worry about them on other fronts. MEDIA/ADVERTISING Memo Pad: Stoking The Coles ... Closure For Martha Earlier this spring, Joanna Coles jumped into Hearst president Cathy Black's airport-bound car on just a few minutes' notice, determined to show Black before she went on vacation that she had what it took to turn around Marie Claire. | |||||||||||||||||
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