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...more of a whimper than a thud. The chain's legendary Manhattan store, which had vaulted ceilings and was the first U.S. retailer to sell European clothing, closed its doors more than a decade a go - its site is now occupied by the gaudy Trump Tower and a Nike emporium - and the final store of the chain hadn't turned a profit in 10 years. On Monday, its current owner, Pyramid, finally decided to boot the retailer from a mall the company owns. Taking over the space: a specialty store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Final Death Throe of a Retailing Legend | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...Nike, Reebok, Patagonia and Liz Claiborne are all founding members of the FLA, and corporations hold six of the 14 seats on the organization's board...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Sweatshop Protests at Colleges Nationwide | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

...clerk at CitySports reported two shoplifters. They were described as two black males. One wearing a black down jacket, knit cap and black Nike sneakers. The other was wearing a gray down jacket, a black and yellow knit cap, blue jeans and black sneakers...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...really different. I think Gaby [Glaser, guitarist] would really agree with me here. New York City's really lost its identity. There are so few real cities anymore. You go to any city and ask the taxi what there is to do and you'll hear Hard Rock Caf, Nike Store. I mean San Francisco even is getting that way. Manhattan is too expensive and it's impossible to live cheaply. It's lost its vibe. I guess that energy has moved to the outer boroughs but it's just...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Still Luscious After All These Years | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

Gyorffy was able to force a showdown between herself and Nike-sponsored Tisha Waller. Both cleared 1.89 meters, the same height that Gyorffy jumped to finish second at the NCAA Indoors last year. Neither was able to clear the next height, and because Waller cleared the previous bar in fewer attempts, Waller was named the winner, while Gyroffy was left with another second-place finish...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Track Teams Fare Well at Millrose Games, Harvard Select | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

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