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_________________________________________________ advertisement Calling all Retail Industry Professionals! The Society of Industry Leaders at Standard & Poor's Vista Research is seeking experienced retail professionals to discuss retail trends with our clients through paid phone consultations. Help shape the retail industry through this freelance consulting opportunity! Apply Here! _________________________________________________ Wednesday, October 11, 2006 TODAY'S TOP STORIES Chanel Appoints Chiquet to Global Post Maureen Chiquet has been named global chief executive officer of Chanel. Weber to Head Donna Karan, LVMH Inc. LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton on Tuesday tapped Mark Weber as chief executive officer. _________________________________________________ JOB OF THE DAY Interactive Marketing Manager Leading NYC based cosmetics brand is seeking an experienced interactive marketing professional to drive interactive strategy for multiple websites, manage creative process/product and analyze results of website performance using DART, Sagemetrics, and Coremetrix. This position will act as a liaison between client team and creative agencies and requires a minimum of 5 years prior interactive experience as well as agency management experience and an eye for creative design. Must be trend oriented! Salary commensurate with experience, to $85k. Apply at wwd@24seveninc.com _________________________________________________ WWD LA PREVIEW Going to Town Once a virtual no-man's-land, Culver City has become a bustling neighborhood offering great eats, cool nightspots and even a few places to unwind and escape from the fashion week fray. Now Showing - Evisu, Candice Held, Tart Helmed by both veterans and newbies, these lines are first-timers at fashion week in Los Angeles. Show and Party Schedule for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios Show and Party Schedule for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Gen Art's LA Picks Gen Art's ninth annual Los Angeles Fresh Faces of Fashion runway show, presented by BlackBerry is taking place Oct. 13 at Santa Monica Airport's Barker Hangar. The Insiders: William Rast Founders Stage First Runway Show In the first fashion show for the contemporary label William Rast, founders Justin Timberlake and Trace Ayala are seeking inspiration from "The Outsiders." Angels in Bloom From glam rock to Woodstock, "Pride and Prejudice" to Art Nouveau, Los Angeles designers have one common inspiration for spring, it's all about the woman. Show Business They're behind the scenes, on the runway and in the front row. Five fashion week insiders share tips for surviving the shows. MEDIA/ADVERTISING Memo Pad: Analyze This... Dividing Lines Speculation is swirling that Time Inc. is prepping to lay off more employees by the end of the year. GENERAL Gucci's Giannini Makes Holiday Items for UNICEF "Deck the bags with boughs of holly" is Gucci's new Christmas tune. Benetton Founder Sets Time for Succession Luciano Benetton, the 71-year-old chairman and founder of Benetton SpA, plans to retire next year and hand over the reins to his son, Alessandro Benetton. In Brief: Hyosung In China Deal... Mossimo's new Deal Hyosung Corp. said it will add 6,000 tons of capacity to its Creora-brand spandex business by partnering with the Chinese producer Tongkook. Bruce Fetter Returning to St. John St. John announced Tuesday that its one-time co-president and chief operating officer, Bruce Fetter, who departed the $400 million apparel firm in March 2005, is returning to those roles. Kellwood, PVH Revamp Licensing Pacts Kellwood Co. and Phillips-Van Heusen Corp. have revised three licensing arrangements between the companies. FINANCIAL Levi's Earnings Climb as Sales Slip A one-time benefit related to the planned closure of a U.S. distribution center caused earnings to spike for Levi Strauss & Co. in the third quarter, offsetting sales declines in several key markets. Blue Holdings Deal For Retailer a No-go Owning a retail chain to showcase its portfolio of denim brands will have to wait for Blue Holdings Inc. _________________________________________________ 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. _________________________________________________ WWD/DNR CEO Summit: Reengineering Retail, Nov 1-3, Ritz Carlton, NYC Join Terry Lundgren, Donatella Versace, Steven Sadove, Maureen Chiquet, Gela Nash-Taylor and more than 150 apparel CEOs for two days of thought leadership, high-powered networking and practical intelligence that will move your business forward. You can't afford to miss it! Email ceoapparel@fairchildpub.com for program details. _________________________________________________ BEAUTY REPORT Beauty Beat: Douglas Perfumeries Sales Near $2 Billion Based on preliminary figures, Douglas Perfumeries sales grew 13.8 percent in fiscal 2005-06 from Oct. 1, 2005, through last Sept. 30. FASHION Fashion Scoops: Love 'Em and Leave 'Em... Viva Italia... Sparkle Plenty EM: Ellen Barkin watched from a private viewing room at Christie's in New York on Tuesday as she unsentimentally unloaded more than 100 pieces of jewelry for $20,369,200. WWD EXECTECH Wired Generation Fuses Fashion, Tech It's not only the Paris collections that are out to marry fashion and technology. VF Boosts Sales, Margins With Local Pricing VF Corp. wasn't looking to change its markdown process when new services company Apex Decisions Inc. approached the $6.5 billion maker of Wrangler, Nautica and The North Face. WWD WEST Image Makers: Apparel Brands Marry Art, Commerce Coming soon to a T-shirt near you: pink bubble monsters, two-headed lavender snakes and a sinister Bugs Bunny brandishing big scissors. Puma: Delivering Retail in a Box The German activewear company's new "store-in-a-box" concept store makes its debut today with the opening of a shop in Portland, Ore., and one Thursday in New York's Union Square. | |||||||||||||||||
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