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_________________________________________________ Need A Companion? WWD.com Is Available. Travelling on business? WWD.com helps you keep in touch with industry news wherever you are. Click below to subscribe: https://www.pubservice.com/fcarchive.aspx?PC=WO&PK=26399MW _________________________________________________ Tuesday, April 04, 2006 TODAY'S TOP STORIES Surprise at St. John: CEO Cohen Departs, Philip Miller to Fill In Richard Cohen, who joined St. John Knits in August 2004 as chief executive officer and focused on revamping its image, has resigned. Iconix Acquires Mudd, Mossimo Iconix Brand Group has agreed to buy Mossimo Inc. and the Mudd brand to diversify its revenue stream and widen its portfolio. Stars Abound at FiFi Awards The 34th annual FiFi Awards, held by the Fragrance Foun?dation on Monday night at the Hammerstein Ballroom, had plenty of star power. _________________________________________________ JOB OF THE DAY Graphic Designer New York based children's apparel brand needs extremely creative Graphic Designers to develop prints and graphics for infant, toddler, and childrenswear collections. The ideal candidate will have a sweet hand and a great sense of color!! Illustrator and Photoshop a must! Salary from 50-80k. Apply at wwd@24seveninc.com _________________________________________________ FINANCIAL Graff Creates New York Headquarters Graff's different departments are now divided, with most at 589 Fifth Avenue. TEXTILE & TRADE REPORT Rep. Thomas: Doha Talks Beyond Repair House Ways and Means committee chairman Bill Thomas (R., Calif.) threw cold water Monday on the global round of trade talks. Filo Rebounds in 25th Edition The textile industry's renewed focus on technically constructed yarns is spurring interest at the Filo yarn fair. South Korea and Taiwan Gear Up to Take on China South Korean and Taiwanese firms stepped up their efforts to present themselves as viable alternatives to China at this year's Interstoff Asia show. _________________________________________________ Only on WWD.com Don't miss our web exclusives: Executive Moves At Work With Research Fashion Dictionary _________________________________________________ GENERAL In Brief: Prada's Soccer Statement ... Closing In ... Tartan Week A brief look at some of the day's stories. EYE Sign Language A Q&A with the still-cool-at-70 Dennis Hopper, whose photographs are featured in a new exhibit at Ace Gallery in Los Angeles. All Over ... Coach's president and executive creative director, Reed Krakoff, was at the kickoff party for the Whitney American Art Award. RETAIL Armani Returns to Shanghai Giorgio Armani returned to Shanghai two years after opening a flagship for "Giorgio Armani: Retrospective" at the Shanghai Art Museum. Ferretti Unveils New Russian Flagship Alberta Ferretti has opened its second Russian flagship, in Kaliningrad, the former Konigsberg, which is shaping up as one of Russia's new shopping havens. VF's Napapijri Brand on Retail Voyage to U.S., Beyond Napapijri is bringing its rugged, outdoor appeal, Italian flair and aura of exotic travel to the U.S. with stores in SoHo here and South Beach, Fla. MEDIA/ADVERTISING Memo Pad: First Lady Chic ... Peace Out Having extended her twentysomething lifestyle a couple of decades past its expiration date, Candace Bushnell has apparently decided it's time to grow up -- and how. BEAUTY REPORT READY-TO-WEAR REPORT Proenza Schouler's Next Step Four years after founding Proenza Schouler, Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough are staffing up to position the label for growth. Target Sets Up Camp at Cooper-Hewitt Target, which has been unabashed about pitching design to the masses, now has a more stately bully pulpit at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Lights, Camera: Patricia Field Headlines New Store Patricia Field wasn't in the mood for techno rock. ARTS & PEOPLE Opposites Attract Sarah Chuldenko and Jenna Gribbon have two things in common: Jeff Koons and Album Co.'s upcoming art salon. George's Must Haves George, the clothing and accessories line from Wal-Mart subsidiary Asda, is sharpening its fashion focus with a new line called Must Haves. | |||||||||||||||||
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