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Restructuring Donnkenny Weighing Its Options
NEW YORK — Donnkenny Inc., the women’s sportswear manufacturer that has been in restructuring mode since the…
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NEW YORK — London Fog Industries Inc. has a new direction.
The outerwear firm, which includes the London Fog…
The Candie’s Plan: Exclusive to Kohl’s, to Launch Sportswear
Candie's will develop a junior sportswear and accessories line exclusively for Kohl's Department Stores.
BCBG Thinking Big in Afterglow of Financing Deal
BCBG Max Azria Group’s completion of a $53 million bond offering last week gives the Los Angeles-based…
Cinven Completes CBR Deal
NEW YORK — Private equity firm Cinven on Monday completed its acquisition of German fashion group CBR Holding…
BCBG in $153M Financing Deal
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Gordon Brothers Taps CEO
Gordon Brothers Group named Mark J. Schwartz chief executiveofficer, as the company evolves from a liquidator…
Barneys Profits Gain, Socol Reups
With a new parent waiting in the wings, Barneys New York turned in a strong third quarter and its ceo Howard…
Bond Deal Expected At BCBG Max Azria
BCBG Max Azria could close on a new financial restructuring deal this week, which is expected to involve an…
The $55B Baby: Retail Landscape Shifts as Kmart Buys Sears
Kmart Corp.’s purchase of Sears makes it the second-largest U.S. apparel retailer and puts its new chairman…