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Injecting some testosterone into his Retail Brand Alliance holding company (which includes such women's chains as Casual Corner and Petite Sophisticate), del Vecchio bought the venerable if fraying male clothier Brooks Brothers. After years of working for the eyewear conglomerate Luxottica, founded by his father, del Vecchio, 44, is asserting his own style...
...Unofficial Guide.” “It’s tough economic times,” Clay laughs. And an intense project such as this is sure to encounter other obstacles. A recent snafu classifying erotica shops in the same category as eye doctors and eyewear has been resolved, much to the relief of conservative optometrists around Cambridge...
...Lopez, famous for wearing next to nothing, is hawking clothes. The J. Lo line is backed by Andy Hilfiger, brother of Tommy, and designs ranging from a $20 J. Lo T shirt to an $850 leather mini are expected in stores in time for the 2001 Christmas season. An eyewear and accessories line could follow. Lest anyone think this is purely a commercial venture, the line is spurred by Lopez's deep, personal desire to outfit ladies with large backyards. "It is difficult for women who are curvaceous to find clothes in stores that fit. The voluptuous woman is almost...
...chief executive of the London Stock Exchange, Furse, 43 and the mother of three, was named third on a Wall Street Journal list of Europe's most powerful women. She is a former top executive for Credit Lyonnais Rouse and speaks five languages. Fond of pastel suits and designer eyewear, Furse is described by colleagues as at once charming and ruthless. Both qualities will come in handy as she takes over an institution that is still very much an old-boys' club...
...Ghosn is widely admired for his revival of Nissan. Lately he's a fashion role model for Japanese executives. The stocky, thin-haired CEO doesn't look like GQ material. But profiles in Japanese media have focused as much on his dark, stylishly tailored suits, colorful ties and rimless eyewear as on his management skills. Masakatsu Ochiai, a Tokyo fashion writer, says traditionally staid Japanese businessmen think that "if they can dress like Ghosn, they will be like...