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2012-02-03 Newsletter N°711
Swiss watch exports hit record $21 bn in 2011
Swiss watch exports shrugged off the impact of a strong franc to hit a record 19.3 billion francs (16 billion euros, $21 billion) in 2011, the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry said on Thursday.
LVMH profit beats forecasts, sees 'excellent' 2012
LVMH, the world's biggest luxury group, posted a forecast-beating 22 percent rise in 2011 operating profit, helped by rapid growth in Asia and at its Louis Vuitton brand, and said the outlook for this year was "excellent".
Elizabeth Arden forecast disappoints; shares slump
Elizabeth Arden Inc forecast a weaker current quarter than analysts had anticipated as it feels pressure from volatile foreign exchange rates and spends on speeding up the rollout of its updated namesake brand.
Tony Ward - Spring Summer 2012
Alta Roma - See catwalk






CWF embarks on a restructuring programme
Kidswear manufacturer CWF has just announced 150 job cuts at its site in Herbiers (west central France) as part of a new restructuring programme.



Bebe Q2 beats Street view
Bebe Stores Inc's quarterly results came in ahead of market estimates as apparel retailer's styles resonated well with shoppers and it also saw improved gross margins. Second-quarter net income from continuing operations was $6.



Unilever 2011 profits stable despite 'difficult markets'
The Anglo-Dutch food and cosmetics giant Unilever on Thursday reported essentially unchanged profit figures for 2011, owing to difficult markets and pressure from rising commodity prices.Unilever's net profit came in at 4.



French Elle denies Obama fashion piece 'racist'
French fashion bible Elle has denied charges of racism after unleashing a storm by suggesting that a black American elite, inspired by the Obama couple, was finally embracing "white" fashion.



Catwalks by season - Spring Summer 2012 - Alta Roma

Abed Mahfouz
200 Pictures
Angelo Bratis
81 Pictures
Camillo Bona
199 Pictures
Co/Te
86 Pictures

Fausto Sarli
170 Pictures
Gattinoni
190 Pictures
Giada Curti
116 Pictures
Gianni Molaro
125 Pictures

Jack Guisso
144 Pictures
Luigi Borbone
59 Pictures
Nino Lettieri
110 Pictures
Raffaella Curiel
207 Pictures

Renato Balestra
214 Pictures
Silvina Maestro
116 Pictures
Stella Jean
74 Pictures
Tô Long-Nam
96 Pictures

Tony Ward
174 Pictures
Catwalks by season - Autumn Winter 2012 - 2013 - Children

Elsy
19 Pictures
Illudia
25 Pictures
Miss Blumarine - Pitti Immagine Bimbo 74
61 Pictures
Swarovski Elements - Pitti Immagine Bimbo 74
38 Pictures



All the fashion events and personalities during the Haute Couture week
Haute Couture Trend Crocodile Mania Spring/Summer 2012

Lingerie puts on a show.
Haute Couture Trend Flower Power Spring/Summer 2012


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