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Friday, January 12, 2007 TODAY'S TOP STORIES Art and Commerce: Top Directors Go Commercial -- Literally An advertising executive's dream checklist may once have included a Hollywood star, a big budget and a much-lusted-after product to plug. CFDA Sets Guidelines for Models Education, not enforcement, is the way the Council of Fashion Designers of America thinks the industry should confront the growing controversy over too-thin models. Aguilera and P&G Sign Fragrance Deal Procter & Gamble Prestige Products has just inked a long-term licensing deal to create Christina Aguilera fragrances. _________________________________________________ Bra Designers New York based Apparel Company in need of a senior bra designer to contribute to its contemporary intimate apparel collections. The right professional will have prior intimate/foundation garment construction experience and will be technically proficient on both Photoshop and Illustrator. Salary up to $80K ? DOE. Apply at wwd@24seveninc.com _________________________________________________ GENERAL Quote of The Week "There's a lot of potential in the stores that really need help, and they want what Ralph Lauren is about and [to] see what we can do." In Brief: Vietnam, WTO Make It Official ... Wal-Mart Health Care A brief look at some of the day's stories. Lanciaux Looking Forward to New Challenges In an exclusive interview at her spare office at LVMH headquarters on Avenue Montaigne here, Lanciaux provided a glimpse of her plans and reflected on her career at LVMH. Limited Brands Revamps Divisional Management Limited Brands has reset top management at two divisions, following key departures. Rory Tahari Named Vice Chairman Elie Tahari promoted Rory Tahari, his wife, to vice chairman of Elie Tahari Ltd., a new role. She will continue as creative director. _________________________________________________ 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. _________________________________________________ FASHION Fashion Scoops: Going For A Saint ... Designing Women ... Paris Match ... Word has it Angelina Jolie will be sporting a custom-made St. John gown to the Golden Globes on Monday. FIT Salutes Its Stars at The Rainbow Room The Rainbow Room high above Rockefeller Center here seemed to sparkle brighter Wednesday night, filled with 300 Fashion Institute of Technology supporters. _________________________________________________ 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 _________________________________________________ BEAUTY REPORT Beauty Beat: Lancome Steps Into a Man's World ... Hypnose Homme ... Lancome Men For Lancome, 2007 is the Year of the Man. Carol's Daughter Adds a Store to the Family Carol's Daughter continues to grow up by opening its first mall store, which will serve as a template for the brand's future. Vera Wang Fragrances in Full Bloom On the fifth anniversary of the launch of her first fragrance, Vera Wang is set for another engagement in specialty stores. Pro-Age Takes Dove's 'Real Beauty' to Next Level As part of the next phase of its Real Beauty campaign, Dove is hoping to change attitudes in the antiaging category with the launch of Pro-Age, a collection of hair and skin care products designed for pre- and postmenopausal women. HSN, Sephora Deal May Spawn Copycats Several years ago, the pairing of a TV retailer with a beauty chain during the most critical buying season seemed completely farfetched. Adding Up Beauty: Physicians Formula Drafts Plan to Ditch Niche Status, Go Global The world doesn't need a another mauve lipstick. HBA REPORT Two New Salons Scale Down Perhaps hairstylist and salon owner David Evangelista said it best last year when he declared the era of the megasalon as "dead." Arrojo Growing With Products, Salon Expansion Design elements like minimalism, functionality and simplicity might evoke images of an iPod or Segway, but for hairstylist Nick Arrojo, such attributes illustrate hair care. Critical Mass: Shoppers Steering Away From Celeb Scents Bypassing the plethora of celebrity scents, 13-year-old Kristyn Klinck selected fragrances to give as holiday gifts that captured the spirit of her friends. _________________________________________________ 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! _________________________________________________ ACCESSORIES REPORT Accessories Boost Ferragamo Sales Salvatore Ferra?gamo Italia SpA posted a double-digit jump in sales last year, but its executives were cautious about the future, concerned with the margin-eroding effects of a strong euro. RETAIL Automating Markdowns: The Keys to Success One of retailing's hottest new technology tools isn't for every merchant. MEDIA/ADVERTISING Memo Pad: Time To Go ... Model Writer ... Case Closed? ... Time Inc. next week is expected to say goodbye to up to 20 staffers at each of its titles across editorial, production and business functions, sources said. READY-TO-WEAR REPORT American Eagle Thinking Creative for Aerie American Eagle Outfitters is building its subbrand aerie, and will rely partly on nontraditional media to help do it. WWD EXECTECH Oracle Readies Retail Tech for NRF Oracle plans to release three major retail software applications on Monday. | |||||||||||||||||
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