Industry Fees to Rise As Duty Breaks Expire

Move brings beauty firm L’Oréal close to national coverage.

The Port of Long Beach has reached another benchmark in its controversial Clean Trucks Program.

Duty breaks on yarns, fibers and footwear components expired Dec. 31, leaving U.S. firms to pay for duties on imports that enter the country, beginning Jan. 1.

Earthy neutrals work their magic as a mix of texture and tone make cold-weather dressing anything but dull.

Lincoln Road hasn’t seen this much action since its mallification in the Nineties.

Army and Air Force Exchange Service, a $10 billion retail giant that operates in 49 states and more than 30 countries, is on the prowl for market share.

Last year’s bounceback tied to strong management, turnaround expectations.

Carolina Herrera is forging ahead with new stores, sharper pricing and an aggressive rollout of CH Carolina Herrera.

A new wave of Paris-based style mavens are channeling their personal fashion cravings into niche fashion lines.

Tiger Woods is wearing nothing but a hat while lifting weights on the February cover of Vanity Fair.

Wolfgang Joop and Coty Prestige have taken a literally freethinking approach to their new scent, Freigeist.

Skeeter died Thursday of complications from lung cancer, according to her daughter-in-law Lori Skeeter. She was 66.

WWD’s guide to parties and events for the upcoming social season.

The Burj Khalifa tower, widely advertised as the world’s tallest building, will hold Armani’s first hotel, according to the designer.

London accessories designer Anya Hindmarch has teamed with Barbour to design four jackets for fall.

Documents show Bartel family trust to be Lanvin’s minority investor.

Former Levi Strauss & Co. executive Robert Cameron becomes senior vice president of marketing at PacSun.

Rodarte’s foray into men’s wear is limited for the time being to the Opening Ceremony sweaters.

Mass retailer Target, in trying out a warehouse club concept, is holding a shopping event called the Great Save.

The day’s top gainers and losers.