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Abbotsford now more city than country - Vancouver SunStone Island Liquid Reflective Jacket Now Available at MainlineMenswear.co.uk - Prfire (press release)
Thursday, 22 Jul 2010 - 12:36:40

Abbotsford now more city than country Vancouver Sun He pointed to the funky eatery Formaggio Fine Foods, opened six months ago by former Metro Vancouver residents Jody and Dario Longo, and menswear store ... and more »

 Stone Island Liquid Reflective Jacket Now Available at MainlineMenswear.co.uk
 Prfire (press release)
Its finally here; the Limited Edition Stone Island Liquid Reflective Jacket is in stock at top  independent designer  menswear retailers Mainline  Menswear.  ...

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Cruyff Classics a Hit at MainlineMenswear.co.uk - Prfire (press release)
Friday, 16 Jul 2010 - 12:11:33


 Cruyff Classics a Hit at MainlineMenswear.co.uk
 Prfire (press release)
Dutch sports and leisure footwear brand Cruyff Classics is proving to be a massive hit at top  independent designer  menswear retailer Mainline  Menswear.  ...

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BOUTIQUE AH Moda has closed its store in Princesshay. - Express & Echo
Wednesday, 14 Jul 2010 - 11:05:04


 BOUTIQUE AH Moda has closed its store in Princesshay.
 Express & Echo
The Browne's opened a second shop in the city next door, in April, last year, devoted to  menswear. In September, they were the first UK retailer to stock a  ...

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Vaseline Introduces Skin-Lightening Facebook App; New 'Vampire Face-lift' Is ... - New York Magazine
Tuesday, 13 Jul 2010 - 21:04:42


New York Magazine
 Vaseline Introduces Skin-Lightening Facebook App; New 'Vampire Face-lift' Is  ...
 New York Magazine
• Models Tomek Szczukiecki and Marcel Castenmiller sport flowy, highlighted locks in Versace's latest  menswear campaign. [Design Scene] • Amy Strozzi,  ...

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Fashion show will help raise lifeboat cash - Scarborough Today
Friday, 13 Nov 2009 - 09:19:22


 Fashion show will help raise lifeboat cash
 Scarborough Today
 ... at 6.30pm in the new hall at the  independent school in Filey Road. The show is being held in partnership with Scarborough retailers Sublime  menswear,  ...

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Michael Kors Watches – A Combination of Luxury & Style - Shade Station (blog)Men's clothing stores, Gebran's and Orlando Clothiers, to close - Crain's Detroit Business
Monday, 09 Nov 2009 - 16:55:52

Michael Kors Watches – A Combination of Luxury & Style Shade Station (blog) Kors left Celine in October 2003 to concentrate on his own brand and launched his very first menswear line in 2002 and then proceeded to launch the Michael ...

 Men's clothing stores, Gebran's and Orlando Clothiers, to close
 Crain's Detroit Business
Gebran's is related to the chain of Anton's  Menswear stores once well-known in the area. Developer Gebran Anton opened the Anton's stores, building to a  ...

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Yohji Yamamoto designs shoes for Ferragamo - instyle.co.ukJT Morgan store 'still set' to move into Princess Way complex - LLanelli Star
Tuesday, 04 Aug 2009 - 12:01:50

Yohji Yamamoto designs shoes for Ferragamo instyle.co.uk ... and soft feminine touches of the range ensure that each shoe fits the wearer like a Cinderella slipper, but each pair comes in a funky packaging, too. ... and more »

 JT Morgan store 'still set' to move into Princess Way complex
 LLanelli Star
With Slaters  Menswear already open for business and fashion giant Zara due to open its doors later this month, the gap left by the third anchor tenant at  ...

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Shop to prop up fragile retailers, urges Tanaiste - Irish Independent
Sunday, 26 Jul 2009 - 04:53:27


Irish Independent
 Shop to prop up fragile retailers, urges Tanaiste
 Irish Independent
Footwear shops were crippled by a 32.25 per cent annual drop-off in sales last May, according to the report, while sales in  menswear shops were down more  ...

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No surprise Big Rock brewery's latest creation finishes in thirst ... - Canoe.caLocal focus makes for a full house at resurgent Eastern Hills Mall - Buffalo News
Sunday, 05 Jul 2009 - 16:34:23

No surprise Big Rock brewery`s latest creation finishes in thirst ... Canoe.ca Models posing in the window, leaping through the air and appearing rather dashing all-around were from Artists Within Models, while pieces from menswear ... and more »

 Local focus makes for a full house at resurgent Eastern Hills Mall
 Buffalo News
For example, the mall lost a 3600-square-foot tenant when S&K  Menswear went belly up in May, but that hardly compares to the jarring losses of nationals  ...

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Jamie sticks with centro west to welcome new arrival - Off Plan Property Exchange
Monday, 29 Jun 2009 - 09:31:13


Off Plan Property Exchange
 Jamie sticks with centro west to welcome new arrival
 Off Plan Property Exchange
Jamie (32), who is a manager at Burton  Menswear in the city, originally chose the award-winning Centro West development because of its convenient location  ...

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Beales' first-half profits slide as outlook remains uncertain - Retail Week
Monday, 29 Jun 2009 - 09:19:40


 Beales' first-half profits slide as outlook remains uncertain
 Retail Week
 ... such as homewares, linens and  menswear. It is in the process of developing its own new fashion label, Crimson. Beales will be the first  independent  ...

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Time for men to play the smart card - Halesowen NewsSeattle Menswear Directory - Examiner.com
Sunday, 28 Jun 2009 - 02:36:15

Time for men to play the smart card Halesowen News Jonathan recommends these key menswear items for a fashion-savvy summer. 1. Polo top - the tipped versions inspired by the mod era are especially hot right ... and more »

 Seattle  Menswear Directory
 Examiner.com
Visit the store at 1826 6th Ave or online at www.theindustryseattle.com Deli- DELI is a boutique housing  independent & contemporary lifestyle brands.  ...

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Time for men to play the smart card - Halesowen NewsBrand Equity Economic Times Survey 2009 ranks Peter England “No. 2 ... - Webnewswire.com
Thursday, 25 Jun 2009 - 12:36:18

Time for men to play the smart card Halesowen News Jonathan recommends these key menswear items for a fashion-savvy summer. 1. Polo top - the tipped versions inspired by the mod era are especially hot right ... and more »

 Brand Equity Economic Times Survey 2009 ranks Peter England 'No. 2  ...
 Webnewswire.com
 ... the largest selling  menswear brand in the country, ranks among the 'Most Trusted Brands ' in the branded apparel category. This  independent nationwide  ...

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MONTANA SUMMER HUMMING WITH MUSIC FESTIVALS INDOORS AND OUT - Great Falls TribuneSpecial Report: Men's Fashion Optimism -- and a Splash of Color ... - New York Times
Friday, 19 Jun 2009 - 16:21:17

MONTANA SUMMER HUMMING WITH MUSIC FESTIVALS INDOORS AND OUT Great Falls Tribune, MT Tickets are available at the History Museum, Kaufman`s Menswear, Penny`s Gourmet to Go, both Albertsons locations, Rod`s Music & Sound, Morgenroth Music Center and the Great Falls Farmers Market. Club BigHouse is bringing in a couple of boot-scootin` ...

Special Report: Men's Fashion Optimism -- and a Splash of Color  ...
New York Times, United States
'This is my first  menswear runway show — it was my curveball of minimalism,' said Jun Takahashi, the Japanese designer for Undercover, referring to his inspiration from Dieter Rams, the German industrial designer. In Takahashi's words, it was 'the  ...... Comment?

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Elkann, Fiat Scion, Branches Out Into Made-to-Measure - Women's Wear Daily
Thursday, 18 Jun 2009 - 12:21:29


Elkann, Fiat Scion, Branches Out Into Made-to-Measure
Women's Wear Daily
Immediate access to breaking  Menswear news 24/7, now via WWD Mobile.  Menswear content everyday on the dedicated WWDMen's channel.  Menswear coverage in WWD Morning Report daily email newsletter delivered right to your inbox.  ...... Comment?

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Five things to do today: June 11 - Time Out Chicago10 to try: Men's DSS - TimeOutDubai.com
Monday, 15 Jun 2009 - 14:25:31

Five things to do today: June 11 Time Out Chicago, IL The reality TV host/ chief creative officer for Liz Claiborne is teaming up with menswear designer John Bartlett to show off the latest looks from Claiborne by John Bartlett. The first 250 guests get a free T-shirt, and everyone who spends $100 or more ...

TimeOutDubai.com
10 to try: Men's DSS
TimeOutDubai.com, United Arab Emirates
Here's where to head for the best  menswear bargains this DSS… Hang Ten: Hang Ten offers a good selection of surfing clothes and beachwear for both sexes. The shop mainly attracts teenage boys seeking comfy wear in their adventurous endeavors.  ...... Comment?

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MONTANA SUMMER HUMMING WITH MUSIC FESTIVALS INDOORS AND OUT - Great Falls TribuneBiz Bureau - Your business questions answered - Mirror.co.uk
Tuesday, 09 Jun 2009 - 23:02:58

MONTANA SUMMER HUMMING WITH MUSIC FESTIVALS INDOORS AND OUT Great Falls Tribune, MT Tickets are available at the History Museum, Kaufman`s Menswear, Penny`s Gourmet to Go, both Albertsons locations, Rod`s Music & Sound, Morgenroth Music Center and the Great Falls Farmers Market. Club BigHouse is bringing in a couple of boot-scootin` ...

Biz Bureau - Your business questions answered
Mirror.co.uk, UK
I recently set up a business selling plus size  menswear in sizes up to 6XL through my website www.juma- menswear.co.uk. I could do with a bit of advice on how to promote my site and drum up more custom, and any ideas on low-cost advertising.  ...... Comment?

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Moss Bros strengthens its board - Daily News Round-up (press release)
Wednesday, 03 Jun 2009 - 08:58:50


Moss Bros strengthens its board
Daily News Round-up (press release), UK
Moss Bros has added two new faces to its board; Moss Bros shareholder and  menswear supplier Simon Berwin and former RAC managing director Debbie Hewitt. Mr Berwin has been appointed a non-executive director, while Ms Hewitt joins as an  independent  ...... Comment?

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Australian designers follow tailoring trend - Drapers onlineTop post for Barnstaple store director - Devon 24
Wednesday, 03 Jun 2009 - 08:49:08

Australian designers follow tailoring trend Drapers online, UK ... was also there, acting for a number of retailers including Fenwick. She said: 'My design highlight was Dion Lee, which featured amazing, innovative tailoring. I also liked Beat Poët - a funky menswear line.' You must sign in to make a comment.

Top post for Barnstaple store director
Devon 24, UK
AIS has a retail membership that is quite diverse and ranges from  independent High street retailers, including Sports shops,  menswear specialists, gift shops and kitchenware shops to large retail groups. The largest sector of AIS membership is  ...... Comment?

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PRESS DIGEST - British business - May 30 - Reuters India
Saturday, 30 May 2009 - 05:04:31


PRESS DIGEST - British business - May 30
Reuters India, India
L: Quote, Profile, Research), the  menswear chain, has reported a surge in demand for its suits, as growing uncertainty over jobs in the UK has been prompting consumers to focus brushing up their interview skills and presentation.  ...... Comment?

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Susie Rushton: Why these bogus neighbourhoods? - Independent2xist Launches Shapewear for Men - Women's Wear Daily
Thursday, 28 May 2009 - 12:35:36

Susie Rushton: Why these bogus neighbourhoods? Independent, UK I was disappointed to learn it`s just a make-over of plain old Newburgh Street, a short parade near Carnaby Street of independent menswear shops, a pub whose patrons spill on to the pavement every night of the year, and a Brazilian café that sells good ...

2xist Launches Shapewear for Men
Women's Wear Daily
Immediate access to breaking  Menswear news 24/7, now via WWD  Mobile.  Menswear content everyday on the dedicated WWDMen's channel.  Menswear coverage in WWD Morning Report daily email newsletter delivered right to your inbox.  ...... Comment?

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Indie sales squeezed as young men tighten belts - Drapers online
Saturday, 23 May 2009 - 00:01:30


Indie sales squeezed as young men tighten belts
Drapers online, UK
The  independent contemporary  menswear market is being hampered by cautious younger shoppers cutting back on spending. While older shoppers who are in a more stable financial position are still buying, younger customers are more focused on paying off  ...... Comment?

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MONTANA SUMMER HUMMING WITH MUSIC FESTIVALS INDOORS AND OUT - Great Falls TribuneGoing-out-of-business sale at S&K Menswear - Daily Press
Friday, 22 May 2009 - 08:16:52

MONTANA SUMMER HUMMING WITH MUSIC FESTIVALS INDOORS AND OUT Great Falls Tribune, MT Tickets are available at the History Museum, Kaufman`s Menswear, Penny`s Gourmet to Go, both Albertsons locations, Rod`s Music & Sound, Morgenroth Music Center and the Great Falls Farmers Market. Club BigHouse is bringing in a couple of boot-scootin` ...

Going-out-of-business sale at S&K  Menswear
Daily Press, VA
That may soon change — and you can help. 7-Eleven Inc. says it wants to add 200 stores this year and has listed Hampton Roads as one of its targeted growth markets. In addition to new sites, the company is looking for  independent convenience stores and  ...
S&K liquidating, Anderson deal off Fredericksburg.com
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Audrey Tautou has high praise for Coco Chanel - The Fourth Down
Wednesday, 20 May 2009 - 23:06:39


The Fourth Down
Audrey Tautou has high praise for Coco Chanel
The Fourth Down
Coco, who died in 1971 at the age of 87, was one of the most important figures in 20th century fashion. Her  menswear-inspired designs, which were renowned for their expensive simplicity, are some of the most sought after clothes in the world.... Comment?

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Father and son to spend! - Fingal Independent
Tuesday, 19 May 2009 - 15:19:08


Father and son to spend!
Fingal Independent, Ireland
The second winner of a € 500 shopping spree is Pat Corry from Skerries, who collected his winnings at AB  Menswear in Swords, last week. Pat has been an avid reader of the Fingal  Independent for many years and it's certainly paid off, as he explained  ...... Comment?

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Audrey Tautou believes Coco Chanel gave women freedom - Bulgarian fashion directory
Monday, 18 May 2009 - 10:07:54


Bulgarian fashion directory
Audrey Tautou believes Coco Chanel gave women freedom
Bulgarian fashion directory, Bulgaria
Her  menswear-inspired designs, which were renowned for their expensive simplicity, are some of the most sought after clothes in the world. The French actress - who plays the legendary designer in new film 'Coco Avant Chanel' - says the designer was a  ...... Comment?

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Susie Rushton: Why these bogus neighbourhoods? - Independent
Friday, 15 May 2009 - 00:04:13


Susie Rushton: Why these bogus neighbourhoods?
Independent, UK
I was disappointed to learn it's just a make-over of plain old Newburgh Street, a short parade near Carnaby Street of  independent menswear shops, a pub whose patrons spill on to the pavement every night of the year, and a Brazilian café that sells good  ...... Comment?

Posted By: www.independent.co.uk


New art and style on Geary - San Francisco Bay GuardianIMC sets out a survival strategy for menswear - Drapers online
Saturday, 09 May 2009 - 00:11:11

New art and style on Geary San Francisco Bay Guardian, CA Denim from local menswear line B.Son is paired with chic shirts by Parisian collective Surface2Air. Shape-shifting square dresses from the San Francisco duo Please Dress Up! hang alongside bold separates by British label Scout. ...

IMC sets out a survival strategy for  menswear
Drapers online, UK
Last week, some of the leading retailers in the classic  menswear market from across the UK got together to discuss the future of the sector. The gathering, at the House of Commons in London, was made up of members of the 80-strong  Independent Menswear  ...... Comment?

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Australian designers follow tailoring trend - Drapers onlineIMC sets out a survival strategy for menswear - Drapers online
Saturday, 09 May 2009 - 00:11:11

Australian designers follow tailoring trend Drapers online, UK ... was also there, acting for a number of retailers including Fenwick. She said: 'My design highlight was Dion Lee, which featured amazing, innovative tailoring. I also liked Beat Poët - a funky menswear line.' You must sign in to make a comment.

IMC sets out a survival strategy for  menswear
Drapers online, UK
Last week, some of the leading retailers in the classic  menswear market from across the UK got together to discuss the future of the sector. The gathering, at the House of Commons in London, was made up of members of the 80-strong  Independent Menswear  ...... Comment?

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Indies cash in as shoppers opt for quality - Drapers online
Friday, 08 May 2009 - 12:50:47


Indies cash in as shoppers opt for quality
Drapers online, UK
Meanwhile,  menswear indies fared less well over the same period, although the picture was not disastrous.  Menswear indies' share by value dipped by 3%, in line with the total market, which contracted at the same rate to value it at £9.46bn.  ...... Comment?

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