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...surprise success of Donna Karan's DKNY that inspired the industry. Selling such staples as $90 cotton poplin blouses and $365 navy wool blazers, DKNY last year hit $100 million in sales and should reach $140 million this year. Launched less than three years ago, the company is proving to be the salvation of Seventh Avenue. Clothing designers, like businessmen everywhere, tend to fall all over a winning formula, and store racks are groaning with DKNY wannabes. "I call our rivals the Pac-Men," says DKNY's president, Denise Seegal. "They're all coming after us." This fall...
Though the bridge market existed on a small scale during the 1970s, it really took root in the early 1980s with the launch of the Anne Klein II line, designed by a young Donna Karan and Louis Dell'Olio. Anne Klein II, which found its niche selling career clothes just as professional women were entering the work force in large numbers, shared the spotlight with Ellen Tracy, an established line that was spruced up by designer Linda Allard...
DeGouzman said that she and a small group of friends read about Duke's success in the Louisiana gubernatorial primary last week. Concerns about the media's coverage of Duke prompted them to launch a campaign to inform the public, she said...
...Bush, who in the midst of a sluggish recovery can neither pass out tax cuts nor launch spending programs to promote economic growth, the council is "the only game in town," an official said. "The one thing that can cause George Bush problems in 1992 is the recession." The council also exemplifies Bush's have-half approach to political problems. In 1992 he can run as an environmentalist while telling industrialists he's on their side...
...launch demonstrations on abortion clinics, Operation Rescue members generally meet at a church, pray for an hour and then take the T to a clinic, Yellin said. But Wasinger said procedures vary from time to time...