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Stetson Looks to its strong Latino customer base for more profits

With a recession hurting latinos the most in loss of jobs will this help boost profits for Stetson or just maintain it self as a leader in western wear hats and not lose sales to a  fast growing Co like Milano?

In the summer, Stetson [hat co] will be advertising in Spanish-language newspapers and broadcasts to reach the Latino population Read the rest of this entry »

The “latest craze” in Western wear, has been women’s belts embellished with Swarovski crystals.

The belts range from $239 to $489. A women’s belt with synthetic crystals can cost about $100, and a regular leather belt can start at $40.

Bergdorf Goodman, is desperately trying to head off a cash crunch, The New York Post reported.

Despite his current cache, Mr. Browne’s operation is deep in debt. Mr. Browne has been anointed an up-and-comer by the fashion cognoscenti, and he has struck lucrative licensing and design deals with the likes of Brooks Brothers, Moncler and Harry Winston. But his operation is deep in debt.

Apart from the price, how many men can really wear and/or look good in Mr Browne’s suits…they require such a toned and thin physique. and in times of recession men gain weight because of comfort food.

Madewell will host an evening of all things denim ,yes New Distressed Jeans.

they’re selling their new limited-edition jeans, hand-crafted by the company’s designers.

Madewell Soho, 486 Broadway, nr. Broome St.; 212-226-6954

Buy through Saks for $1095. DK should think about the fact that she is not an iconic bag designer so she cant hike her prices along with everyone else.

Metallic East West Tote is nice though. yet The price point is too high for this very plain and boring bag!

clothing — sources said the company owes more than $100 million to Li & Fung, a global trading company that helps manufacture Marc Ecko’s inventory.

To make matters worse, Marc Ecko has defaulted on a term loan of more than $70 million from a syndicate led by commercial-lending giant CIT, sources said. 

on a side note Complex magazine  Ecko’s men’s style magazine has more than 300,000 subscribers.. mabe they will help bail out Ecko.