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...that "the common citizen often benefits from various 'special-interest' breaks," I would venture that this benefit is minimal. If influence peddlers cannot be legislated out of existence, perhaps they can be put to practical use. Lobbyists should be charged at least $10 million a year for admission to "Gucci Gulch." Since there are 8,800 registered domestic lobbyists, those fees would go a long way toward reducing the deficit. Robert E. Brossman Wheeling...
...elevated platform, and a grand piano. The former First Lady's washbasin was made of gold. Downstairs, in a not-so-bargain basement, the woman who used to refer to "my fellow poor" had left behind some 2,700 pairs of size eight shoes, five shelves of Gucci handbags and 38 of her 105 clothes racks, designed to carry 80 outfits each. Around the château hung life-size portraits depicting the former First Couple as a scantily clad Filipino version of Adam and Eve. Elsewhere, the Marcoses had been a touch more modest: the legends on their bedroom intercoms...
TRAPANI No. I want us to consolidate our position in the categories that we have. When I took over in 1984, we were not part of the big game. Today we are, but it's challenging because the other luxury brands, like Gucci, Hermès, Chanel, Cartier, are all very strong...
...speculation was put to rest in mid-April when Estée Lauder revealed that Ford--along with Domenico de Sole, Gucci's former CEO and Ford's partner in building and then fleeing the company--is indeed signing on but not as a hire. In one of two deals that will launch a privately owned Tom Ford luxury brand, the Texas-born designer--who long maintained that he would never put his name on a label--will design a limited line of beauty products due out this holiday season under a Tom Ford for Estée Lauder label and follow...
...able to reintroduce the Lauder brand to a generation that really doesn't remember the iconic things Estée introduced in the 1960s and '70s," he says, referring to the company's founder, who died at 97 in April last year, around the same time Ford left Gucci in a huff...