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Wednesday, January 10, 2007 TODAY'S TOP STORIES Charting Next Move: Gap Board Said to Meet as Sale Talk Swirls Market experts concur that Gap won't be easy to fix, nor will it be easy to sell. Beauty Beat: Lancome's Latest Fan: Clive Owen Actor Clive Owen has signed on to become the face of L'Oreal's Lancome Men and Hypnose Homme. Lapo Elkann's 'Independent' View As Lapo Elkann was recovering from a near-lethal cocaine overdose about a year ago, the subsequent media assault forced him to do some deep soul-searching. _________________________________________________ Production Manager Production Manager for Ladies Intimates Company in NYC. Must have experience with Mass Market and Bras. Ideal candidate will be self-motivated with 2 to 5 plus years experience planning and managing offshore production in a similar business environment. This person must demonstrate a solid balance of tactical planning, analytical skills, accuracy, strategic thinking, and customer service orientation. Salary in the range of 90-100k. Apply at wwd@24seveninc.com _________________________________________________ TEXTILE & TRADE REPORT Import Battle Lines Set as House Passes Cargo Screening Bill Apparel importers were gearing up to make the case against a mandate to screen all U.S.-bound cargo containers at foreign ports as the House passed a national security bill Tuesday night. _________________________________________________ advertisement Get Inside the World of Winter Fashion. Only at SIA.07. Time is running out to register for the largest snow sports trade show in North America. Nearly 900 brands launch the styles and products of 07.08, and don't miss your chance to be among the first to view next year's trends as leading brands in winter fashion reveal their lines at the Snow Fashion Show the night before. Make SIA.07 the place where your year takes shape. Register today. http://www.snowsports.org/shows_and_events/2007_trade_show _________________________________________________ GENERAL In Brief: Libertine Case ... New Doneger Division ... Nike Taps O'Neill A brief look at some of the day's stories. Obituary: Earle K. Angstadt Jr., 80, Led A&F, McCall Pattern Earle K. Angstadt Jr., a former president and chairman of Abercrombie & Fitch, died Sunday in Vero Beach, Fla. He was 80. _________________________________________________ advertisement Introducing W magazine's Big, Bold Beauty Issue - April, 2007 W is the place to be this spring as our editors uncover the best and most innovative products, treatments and talent shaping the beauty industry. A must-buy, W is the resource for the most passionate and influential beauty consumers anywhere. On average they spend more on beauty than the readers of any beauty magazine*. Issue closes February 5th. Please contact Nina Lawrence, Vice President and Publisher, at 212.630.5846 to learn more. * Mendelsohn 2005-2006 Double-Base Survey; Base: Total Women. _________________________________________________ BEAUTY REPORT Avon Sets Plan for New Distribution Center Avon Products Inc. will charge into the next phase of its multiyear turnaround program by restructuring its U.S. distribution network. RETAIL Dolce & Gabbana to Redesign New York Flagship as Separate Units Dolce & Gabbana will close its 8,000-square-foot flagship at 825 Madison Avenue on Jan. 19 for a six-month expansion and renovation. _________________________________________________ WWD Fashion Career Expo February 9th - Gotham Hall, NYC - 10-3 Hundreds of pre-screened candidates meet hiring decision-makers of marquee companies in the fashion, retail and beauty industries for one day of interviewing. Visit www.FashionCareerExpo.com to attend. Contact Seth Berk at (212) 655-4505 ext. 244 or SBerk@FashionCareeerExpo.com to reserve your booth now! _________________________________________________ IN THE MAINSTREAM Buyers on the Upswing at FAME and Moda Buyers shopped at the Moda and FAME trade shows with slightly higher open-to-buys seeking dresses and novelty pieces. Newly Acquired CJ Apparel Shuffles Management Team After acquiring Apparel Holdings Group last week, Hilco Consumer Capital LLC, based in Toronto, is shaking up management. MEDIA/ADVERTISING Memo Pad: Seeking The Crown The annual Conde Nast publishers' meeting in Naples, Fla., is only three weeks away, so naturally speculation is rampant over who might take home the Publisher of the Year prize. WWD EXECTECH Designs on Good Deeds Earn WWD Awards Collaboration emerged as a central theme among the 2006 winners of the WWD Exec Tech Community Service Awards. Bits & Bytes Members of online community ShareYourLook can browse the site to see what people are wearing all over the world by searching on a tag such as "leggings" or viewing randomly generated groups of photos from the site on a page called "The Wall." Web New Route for Young Designers For a young designer just starting out, the Web can be the perfect stepping stone from nothing to something. WWD WEST Hollywood's Battle of the Baubles The awards-season red carpet has become a corporate battleground for jewelry companies jostling for brand recognition by enticing stars to wear their gems. FASHION The Rap on Coolio's New Collection While most celebrities entering fashion at least attempt to come up with a pseudo-psychological design philosophy, rapper Coolio is unapologetically honest about his overtly chauvinistic design aesthetic. | |||||||||||||||||
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