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Li & Fung wins with Wal-Mart

28 Jan 2010 11:05:00 PST

Perhaps the biggest beneficiary of these new outsourcing opportunities has been Li & Fung, which has already gained significant market share through an accelerated flow of outsourcing deals from the likes of Timberland, Mexx, Liz Claiborne and, most recently, Hudson's Bay Trad...

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Execs Upbeat On New Cole Haan CEO

20 Dec 2009 16:31:16 PST

Prior to his most recent role as EVP of Partnered Brands at Liz Claiborne Inc., McTague worked for Converse (also owned by Nike) as president of apparel. ... Nike Taps Dave McTague as New CEO of Cole HaanTrading Markets (press release) all 2 news articles »

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www.bharatbook.com : Liz Claiborne Inc Financial and Strategic Analysis Review - PRMinds

17 Dec 2009 01:21:46 PST

www.bharatbook.com : Liz Claiborne Inc Financial and Strategic Analysis Review PRMinds (press release) Its products include branded women's and men's apparel, accessories, and fragrance products. The company's products are sold under Juicy Couture, ... and more »

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A Top Liz Claiborne Distribution Chief, 115 Others, Depart Co

07 Dec 2009 12:07:50 PST

mctague oversaw distribution partnerships for Liz Claiborne brands including the namesake line, as well as Dana Buchman, Monet, and DKNY Jeans, ... Corporate WatchWall Street Journal all 6 news articles »

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JC Penney reports sharp drop in 3Q profit

13 Nov 2009 15:23:10 PST

Penney will be the sole US store to sell the Liz Claiborne and Claiborne lines of women's wear the company's Liz & Co. and Concepts by Claiborne brands. ... JC Penney falls short in third quarter, looks home for improvements in 2010Daily Finance (blog)

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JC Penney reports sharp drop in 3Q profit

13 Nov 2009 06:23:53 PST

Under the deal, Penney can at the end of year five or 10 acquire the licensed trademarks and other Liz Claiborne brands for use in the US and Puerto Rico. ... JC Penney falls short in third quarter, looks home for improvements in 2010Daily Finance (blog)

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Liz Claiborne news and blogs - February 27, 2010

27 Feb 2010 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Liz Claiborne news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Michelle Wears Mizrahi & McQueen; Juicy Founders Sour On Fashions -- by Jenna from Jezebel: barneys
• Fast fashion: good or bad? -- from Leonie Barrie's apparel and textile industry blog - from just-style.com
• Shopping blitz -- from Toronto Sun
• Michelle Obama's year in fashion -- from Chicago Tribune
• Market Report, "Liz Claiborne, Inc. - SWOT Analysis", published - PR-inside.com -- from press release
• Upgrades & Downgrades: No Hollywood Ending for IMAX -- from Minyanville.com
• 10 lucruri despre Adrian Oianu -- from Jurnalul Naţional
• Discovery Shop in Fairview Park aids in cancer fight -- from Sun Star Courier
• Four Stocks That Will Make You Rich Or Break You -- from Investopedia
• Margolis named to Burlington board -- from Philadelphia Inquirer

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Liz Claiborne sees new JC Penney distribution

08 Oct 2009 22:05:29 PDT

Written by Don-Alvin Adegeest
American conglomerate Liz Claiborne this week announced steps to revitalize the Liz Claiborne brand franchise and to significantly alter its earnings trajectory. The company entered into a long-term licensing agreement with J. C. Penney Company

Original story at FashionUnited UK .

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Get ready for PLM Bootcamp

05 Oct 2009 10:44:00 PDT

As well as Aberdeen Group's Jackson, the keynote speakers include Denise Seegal, a global leader who has held CEO level positions with leading retail brands including Ralph Lauren, DKNY, Calvin Klein, Liz Claiborne, VF Corporation, Nautica and Sweetface Fashion Co's JLO Brand.

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Conservative fashions won't drive sales

14 Aug 2009 10:35:00 PDT

Are there any signs this might change sometime soon? Not according to Liz Claiborne CEO William L McComb, who shed some light on retail thinking in a conference call earlier this week. INSIGHT: Liz Claiborne must move from cuts to margin growth

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A sea-change in sourcing?

05 Mar 2009 10:08:00 PST

Is apparel retailer Liz Claiborne pinning too much on its new supply deal with Li & Fung? The deal covers the Lucky Brand, Juicy Couture, Kate Spade, and Isaac Mizrahi designed Liz Claiborne New York lines, and adds to an existing sourcing agreement for Mexx.

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The Daily Thread: Goody’s Liquidates, Marks & Spencer Cuts 1,200 Jobs, Paco Rabanne’s Fashion Expansion

07 Jan 2009 07:05:27 PST

Liz Claiborne Inc. has hired Adam Levy, president of retail and ready-to-wear at Jones Apparel Group Inc., for the new post of president of retail for its partnered brands division. Levy, who managed 285 retail stores and e-commerce at Jones, will be responsible for overseeing e-commerce...

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Isaac Mizrahi for Liz Claiborne Spring ‘09 Collection Preview

07 Jan 2009 07:01:04 PST

Written by retrogurl
more…) We’ve first seen sketches of Isaac Mizrahi’s debut collection for Liz Claiborne last September, today WWD posted images from their spring ‘09 lookbook. The spring collection is slated to hit stores in February and will hit 1,200 department stores featuring safari looks and sepa...

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Urban Outfitters Hires New Chief Operating Officer

17 Dec 2008 08:23:37 PST

Urban Outfitters has recently hired a new Chief Operating Officer to run the European division. Mr. Andrew Maclean was the President of a Liz Claiborne division before accepting a new position with Urban Outfitters. He has also been an executive at Gap, Inc.

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Busy week for Li & Fung

17 Nov 2008 07:07:00 PST

On the other, though, it has negotiated a new sourcing deal with women's wear maker Liz Claiborne for the struggling Mexx Europe brand, and its private investment arm Fung Capital Europe has bought Savile Row fashion house Hardy Amies for an undisclosed sum.

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Innovation on the runway

13 Nov 2008 11:02:02 PST

Written by Natalie Painchaud
Making business headlines today was the announcement that Paul Charron, a 17-year veteran of the $5B fashion apparel and accessories company Liz Claiborne will retire as CEO. Intrigued by the fashion world thanks to Project Runway and reading this recent news made me realize what a fasc...

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Sean "Diddy" Combs Buys Enyce Brand from Liz Claiborne

22 Oct 2008 06:44:07 PDT

Written by cfroeverywhere
Enyce, which was founded in 1996, is a denim sportswear line specializing in wovens, knits, outerwear, and graphic tees for men and boys. The sale was partly fueled by economic concerns, as Liz Claiborne Chief Executive Officer William McComb revealed that his organization was unable t...

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Tim Gunn in Atlanta

15 Mar 2008 19:18:00 PDT

Written by Laura K
Our first Field Reporter from the Tim Gunn/Liz Claiborne Tour is checking in. Thank you Heather for your photo and report. I attended the Liz Claiborne runway show in Atlanta on 3/12. Tim and a Liz consultant greeted the audience and moderated the fashion show.

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Liz Claiborne Taps Star Designer To Relight Brand

15 Jan 2008 22:12:35 PST

By Teri Agins and Rachel DodesLiz Claiborne Inc. hired celebrity designer Isaac Mizrahi as creative director to revive its flagship brand.The Claiborne label, which millions of working women have worn since the 1970s, has been squeezed in recent years by department-store consolidati...

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Podcast: Liz Claiborne to pare labels, focus on 4 powerful brands

11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 PDT

NEW YORK Liz Claiborne Inc. is undergoing a major fashion makeover, pegging its future to fewer but more powerful brands with names like Juicy Couture and Lucky Brand Jeans.

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Patt Morrison: Liz Claiborne, World's First Internet Hoax Victim?

02 Jul 2007 13:06:09 PDT

Written by Patt Morrison
I didn't see much about the odd and creepy Internet-based crusade against Liz Claiborne in the late 1990s, as a purported racist and Satanist in last week's obituaries of the clothing designer. What I didn't see in last week's obituaries of clothing designer Liz Claiborne was much about t...

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Patt Morrison: Liz Claiborne, World's First Internet Hoax Victim?

02 Jul 2007 09:35:04 PDT

Written by Patt Morrison
In the second ``now wait a minute here'' point, Oprah is described in these e-mails as wearing a Liz Claiborne dress -- hard to believe even in Oprah's pre-billionaire days. Oprah then supposedly stormed off the set, declaring that she will ''never'' wear another Liz Claiborne dress, and...

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Liz Claiborne, First Internet Urban Legend Victim?

30 Jun 2007 23:05:49 PDT

Written by Patt Morrison
Claiborne had already retired from her company in 1989, and she never did appeare on Oprah. But never mind – this was too juicy not to pass along. And I received over the years several e-mails declaring this as fact and asking me to boycott Liz Claiborne and to urge my friends to do so.

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Liz Claiborne, 1929-2007

28 Jun 2007 12:15:35 PDT

Written by Jen Carlson
Born in Brussels, she ended up in New York as her family was driving through Manhattan (after Claiborne had already gotten a taste for design by winning a contest) when she told them she was staying. Her father handed her $50 and wished her luck. The NY Times reports that "before she became the...

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Podcast: Women's designer Liz Claiborne dies

28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 PDT

NEW YORK Fashion designer Liz Claiborne revolutionized the way working women put together their wardrobes because she was one of them. She made it easy for them as they pioneered up corporate ladders in the 1970s and 80s, offering coordinated outfits at once serious and stylish, but also...

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Liz Claiborne, clothing designer, dies at age 78

27 Jun 2007 15:20:00 PDT

Liz Claiborne, the U.S. designer who brought mid-priced stylish now an almost $5 billion company, has died. She was 78. Claiborne died yesterday from cancer at New York Presbyterian Hospital, her personal assistant, Gwen Satterfield, said today. Claiborne and her husband, Arthur Ortenbe...

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