Brooks Brothers

Colbert goes commando

source: GQ

Long before Brooks Brothers became the ubiquitous clothier of Wall Street titans, it served as the go-to choice of leaders on the front of real wars—including Civil War generals Ulysses S. Grant and William Tecumseh Sherman. ...

Published Tue, Jun 9

Olympics will be a mixed blessing for local shops, expert says

source: vancouversun.com

  Canada Upscale US clothier Brooks Brothers recently opened its first Canadian store on Alberni Street because it wanted a significant presence in Vancouver during the Olympic Games. Company chairman Claudio Del Vecchio said he doesn't expect millions of ...

Published Mon, Jun 8

Brooks Brothers leaving the Galleria for The Summit

source: Birmingham Business Journal

 AL After nearly a quarter century as an original tenant in the Riverchase Galleria, Brooks Brothers said it will shut its doors next year to open a store at The Summit in Birmingham. Plans call for the men's and women's clothier to open its newest – and ...

Published Tue, May 26

Judge Rejects Attorney's Gripe Over Brooks Brothers Bow Tie Patents

source: New York Law Journal

 CA Raymond E. Stauffer, who owns 30 bow ties, took the unusual step of filing a qui tam action against the venerable clothier in the Southern District of New York, alleging what he said was the deceptive practice of marking its bow ties with patents that ...

Published Thu, May 21

Jaeger-LeCoultre Hosts Easy Virtue Film Premiere And After Party

source: Vialuxe

 CA Historic Swiss watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre teamed up with the Wall Street Journal and clothier Brooks Brothers on May 13, 2009 to host the New York premiere and elegant after party of "Easy Virtue", a comedy starring Jessica Biel, Ben Barnes, ...

Published Wed, May 20

GM may consider move from RenCen

source: DetNews.com

 MI Recent victims of the RenCen's anemic retail environment include high-end men's clothier Brooks Brothers and bookstore Borders Express, which closed last year, citing low sales with little prospect for improvement. Ed Nakfoor, a retail consultant based ...

Published Mon, May 11

Brookfield planning to leave Downtown

source: Downtown Journal

 MN A $15 million renovation of the City Center didn't yield a quick turnaround, but the complex landed upscale clothier Brooks Brothers in mid-2007, as well as the popular restaurant Fogo de Chão. The City Center has lost $63 million in value since the ...

Published Mon, May 11

With its iconic style, Brooks Brothers comes to town

source: Georgia Straight

 Canada - Doug Sarti retailer in North America to offer such fabrics and patterns as seersucker, madras, argyle, and paisley. Long a staple of the well-heeled, Brooks Brothers has outfitted everyone from the robber barons of the gilded age to Hollywood's biggest stars. ...

Published Wed, May 6