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Tuesday, March 20, 2007

WWD Breaking News

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-Claire's Stores Inc. said Tuesday it will be acquired by Apollo Management LP for $3.1 billion. Under the agreement with the New York-based private equity firm, shareholders will receive $33 a share...

-Retailers proclaimed the recent round of boutique apparel shows - which displayed a plethora of new labels and edgy styles - was a confirmation of Paris' status as the epicenter of creativity and freshness...

-Perry Ellis International Inc. posted a 32 percent jump in fourth-quarter earnings Monday but saw a slight decline in full-year profits. Management said that given the shifts in its business and the market, the company was still able to improve profitability...



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