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Tuesday, May 13, 2008
WWD FASHION
Karl Lagerfeld is showing a softer side at Fendi for resort. He has moved beyond last season's sculptural stance, embracing a gentler, more subdued Seventies look instead.
RETAIL
Barneys New York has double trouble — losing its chief executive while struggling to get its expansion strategy on track in a tough U.S. economy.
Claiborne hit by restructuring, economy boosts Wal-Mart.
The ax continues to fall at Kellwood Co.
MANAGEMENT
Liz Claiborne Inc. is reassigning the duties of Jill Granoff, executive vice president of direct brands, who left the $4.58 billion company last month to become chief executive officer of Kenneth Cole Productions Inc.
Eye: Spring Awakening
Spring fever sank in among the art, social and fashion sets last week as they swilled Champagne from coast to coast.
Memo Pad: Elle No, We Won't Go!... Changing Heads...
If there's anyone out there still interested in the Nina Garcia saga in the slightest — OK, can she just decide already? 
James Galanos Gives His Lowdown on Fashion
Sitting on a card chair in a noisy corridor at the Fashion Institute of Technology might seem pedestrian to some, but not for John Galanos, who did so with his trademark élan last week.
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