Liz Claiborne

Retailers' results a mixed bag

source: just-style.com

At apparel group Liz Claiborne, third quarter loss hit US$91m, 32% up on last year, as sales continued to fall. Third quarter comps were ahead of the company's own guidance, but the declines still make pretty grim reading: Juicy Couture down 13%, Lucky Brand down 16%, Kate Spade down 3%, Me...

Published 14 hours ago

Get ready for PLM Bootcamp

source: just-style.com

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.

Published Mon, Oct 5

VF Names Susan Kellogg President of Contemporary Brands Coalition

source: PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)

VF Corporation (NYSE:VFC) announced that it has named apparel industry veteran Susan Kellogg as President of its Contemporary Brands coalition, effective immediately. Kellogg brings more than 25 years of apparel and retail experience to VF. She most recently served as CEO of Elie Taha...

Published Mon, Sep 28

Cost cuts drive growth

source: just-style.com

The catalyst this time was a 29% slump in second quarter sales, which helped widen its losses to $82.1m from $23.2m last time. Worryingly, the biggest falls were in its two largest business units - Mexx Europe and partnered brands (its domestic wholesale unit) - where second quarter revenue...

Published Sun, Aug 16

Behind the Launch of the New Liz Claiborne New York: Its Customers - Business Wire

source: businesswire.com

Business Wire (press release), CA We can't wait for a new generation of women to discover the new Liz, which is all about women recognizing their personal style,” said Dave McTague, EVP of Partnered Brands for Liz Claiborne Inc. “By bringing this community of actual customers into the ...

Published Wed, Jun 17

For fashion on a dime, look like a million bucks

source: Asbury Park Press

 NJ At the St. Dominic thrift store in Brick, you can choose between designer brands like Talbot's or Liz Claiborne and get it at a cost of $4. There is a fitting room to try them on and if you buy, the money goes toward helping those in need. ...

Published Sun, Jun 14

Kensie signs denim deal with Alpha Garment

source: Fibre2fashion.com

 India In 2006 the brands were purchased by Liz Claiborne Inc. All three brands are sold internationally at department and specialty stores. Alpha Garment Inc, established 1986 by Assad Jebara, is a vertically integrated apparel organization specializing in ...

Published Sat, Jun 13

Why stores are cutting back on plus-size clothes

source: Canada.com

 Canada Few industries are more fiercely competitive than apparel. If there were money to be made by adding a few more sizes to the racks, surely someone would do so. Vogue can afford to traffic in fantasy. Ann Taylor and Liz Claiborne can't. ...

Published Fri, Jun 12