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Tiffany is Tall - San Diego ReaderCurrent wars barely register on fashion's radar - The Associated Press
Wednesday, 29 Jul 2009 - 20:11:32

Tiffany is Tall San Diego Reader I`m half-Chinese myself, and my uncle does sportswear in Asia. He flew me out there to show me the ropes.' (The partnership with her uncle didn`t ever take ...

The Associated Press
 Current wars barely register on fashion's radar
 The Associated Press
World War II popularized  sportswear, strong shoulders and nipped waists. Vietnam inspired protest-driven Army green and fatigues.  ...

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Italian Style on Display - Newsweek
Friday, 24 Jul 2009 - 21:14:49


Newsweek
 Italian Style on Display
 Newsweek
 ... to the  history of the luxury men's-fashion outfit, viewers can see fabric samples and drawings from 99 years of suits, neckties, shirts, and  sportswear,  ...

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At 68, Pele Awaits His Payday - Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, 21 Jul 2009 - 23:26:15


 At 68, Pele Awaits His Payday
 Wall Street Journal
His product endorsements included a successful relationship with MasterCard but also a line of retro  sportswear from Puma in 2005 that failed to take off.  ...

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America's historic moon landing kept Wausau riveted - Wausau Daily Herald
Monday, 20 Jul 2009 - 10:40:41


 America's historic moon landing kept Wausau riveted
 Wausau Daily Herald
In downtown Wausau, Prange's department store was offering its "summer bargain days" clearance on coats, dresses,  sportswear, carpeting and other goods.  ...

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A History Of Mr. Cartoon's Sneaker Collaborations - Complex.com
Tuesday, 30 Jun 2009 - 22:39:20


Complex.com
 A  History Of Mr. Cartoon's Sneaker Collaborations
 Complex.com
SNEAKER: Mr. Cartoon x Livestrong x Nike  Sportswear 'Greatest Hits' Air Force 1 • You should be BBQing and drinking beer on Saturday, but if you can get  ...

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Downturn hits sports giant Nike - BBC News
Thursday, 25 Jun 2009 - 10:43:19


BBC News
 Downturn hits sports giant Nike
 BBC News
Profits at  sportswear giant Nike have dropped in the past year as the recession took its toll. Net profit in the year to 31 May fell to $1.49bn (£913m) from  ...

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A Day In The Life Of - Vogue.comSportswear co. sues Nike, Hall of Fame over Jordan - Reuters
Wednesday, 24 Jun 2009 - 20:02:28

A Day In The Life Of Vogue.com End up browsing vintage sportswear on eBay for ages. I better leave the house soon or I will be horribly late for a meeting with Nike. ... and more »

  Sportswear co. sues Nike, Hall of Fame over Jordan
 Reuters
 ... the  history of the National Basketball Association, as well as a popular marketer whose image drives sales for sneakers and other  sportswear bearing his  ...

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Beyond bling - The NationalHistory of Silver, Part III: inventories gone! - Seeking Alpha
Wednesday, 17 Jun 2009 - 16:12:50

Beyond bling The National, United Arab Emirates ... as worn throughout his Glow In the Dark tour, have caused eBay bidding wars, queues outside Niketown in New York and flurries of anticipation among sneakerheads with every new edition. The sportswear companies have, of course, long understood the ...

 History of Silver, Part III: inventories gone!
Seeking Alpha, NY
In a follow-up commentary ('Silver's WIDE range of uses continues to push demand higher'), I discussed one of those new industrial applications: in polyester  sportswear. The popularity of this material is soaring because silver's anti-bacterial  ...... Comment?

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Beyond bling - The NationalFashion industry looks at rising stars - Detroit Free Press
Saturday, 13 Jun 2009 - 08:07:40

Beyond bling The National, United Arab Emirates ... as worn throughout his Glow In the Dark tour, have caused eBay bidding wars, queues outside Niketown in New York and flurries of anticipation among sneakerheads with every new edition. The sportswear companies have, of course, long understood the ...

The Canadian Press
Fashion industry looks at rising stars
Detroit Free Press, United States
 ... science and art  history from the University of California at Berkeley, Patrick Ervell, who spent his childhood in the Bay Area and Sweden, says he approaches fashion from a different angle. He envisions a new look in American men's  sportswear,  ...
9 American fashion designers to watch - first lady Michelle Obama does The Canadian Press
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Beyond bling - The NationalColumbia Sportswear To Launch Its First E-Commerce Site In July - SportsBusiness Daily (subscription)
Tuesday, 09 Jun 2009 - 17:48:01

Beyond bling The National, United Arab Emirates ... as worn throughout his Glow In the Dark tour, have caused eBay bidding wars, queues outside Niketown in New York and flurries of anticipation among sneakerheads with every new edition. The sportswear companies have, of course, long understood the ...

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Columbia  Sportswear To Launch Its First E-Commerce Site In July
SportsBusiness Daily (subscription), NC
Columbia  Sportswear will launch its "first e-commerce site" in mid-July, according to Erik Siemers of the PORTLAND BUSINESS JOURNAL. The move is "part of the company's strategy to expand beyond its  history as a wholesaler, selling goods only to other  ...... Comment?

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The Miss Shinnecock Teen Pageant Returns - Hamptons.com
Tuesday, 09 Jun 2009 - 16:43:20


The Miss Shinnecock Teen Pageant Returns
Hamptons.com, NY
On Saturday evening, the girls will compete in the categories of speech and etiquette, knowledge of Native and Shinnecock  history, Native and ballroom dance, regalia,  sportswear, casual wear, evening wear, and talent.  ...... Comment?

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Beyond bling - The NationalPleasing your Bulldog daddy on Father's Day - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Tuesday, 09 Jun 2009 - 15:32:05

Beyond bling The National, United Arab Emirates ... as worn throughout his Glow In the Dark tour, have caused eBay bidding wars, queues outside Niketown in New York and flurries of anticipation among sneakerheads with every new edition. The sportswear companies have, of course, long understood the ...

Pleasing your Bulldog daddy on Father's Day
Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA
It's a boxed volume similar in format to Smith's 'University of Georgia Football Vault,' which traces the Dogs'  history with lots of historic facsimile tickets and other memorabilia inserted. Both are priced at $49.95. For the golfing Bulldog dad,  ...... Comment?

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Too Big To Fail - Too Small To Save - Wilson County NewsAn amazing invitation - Lynchburg News and Advance
Thursday, 04 Jun 2009 - 04:17:04

Too Big To Fail - Too Small To Save Wilson County News, TX Major retailers such as Circuit City, Mervyn`s, Linens `n Things, Sharper Image and Steve and Barry`s Sportswear have gone out of business of filed for bankruptcy, leaving vacant spaces in malls and huge numbers of unemployed in the wake of closures. ...

An amazing invitation
Lynchburg News and Advance, VA
He met his wife, whom he calls his best friend and sounding board, in Lynchburg during that time and, after graduating from FIT, worked as an art director at the Design Group and, later, High Peak  Sportswear. The Light Wings show features mostly his  ...... Comment?

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Nike to cut 5% of global workforce - Times Online
Friday, 15 May 2009 - 11:46:19


Nike to cut 5% of global workforce
Times Online, UK
Nike, the  sportswear giant, is to cut 1750 jobs, equal to around 5 per cent of its global workforce, in an attempt to reduce costs. The job cuts represent the largest headcount reduction in the company's  history and are worse than the 4 per cent plan  ...
Nike cuts 5% of global workforce BBC News
JockStocks: Nike eliminating jobs -- potential exists BloggingStocks
Nike slashes 5 percent of global jobs in largest cut Washington Post
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