Word: prada
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Parisian cafe in Holyoke Center? Never. So maybe I should shop at Diesel, develop an accent, and let my attitude skyrocket. Or I could go a step further and do it the real way: take a semester off, rent a flat in London, and acquire a taste for Prada and Versace...
...Malaysian, I feel ashamed that we have let our country down. We have become a nation of cowards, interested only in the pursuit of Prada bags and BMWs at the expense of our future generation. Where, indeed, is our dream? NAME WITHHELD ON REQUEST Kuala Lumpur...
...economy, hold the key to what happens next. And data released last week were encouraging on that score. Most major retailers said sales surged in July, for the seventh straight gain this year. "Our customers are happy to pay $3,000 for a Chanel suit or $800 for a Prada bag," says Nancy Husted, a spokeswoman for Denver's Neiman Marcus store. In Washington the Federal Reserve found vigorous spending across the country on items from housing to air travel. Barbara Szosz, a North Carolina travel agent, reports that her clients are traveling more, and more expensively, with trips...
Bertelli's latest bid, says an Italian financial analyst, leaves little downside for Prada: "He's in a win-win situation. He's probably trying to put together a group so that he can go to a shareholders' meeting with 10% to 15% of the company. Given the broad ownership of Gucci, that would put him in a position to wield some power. If that doesn't work, at least he's put the company in play and could make $10 million or $20 million off the deal." There is even talk that Bertelli, a sailing fan, is just fund...
What he is most likely trying to do is continue the steady upward and outward trajectory he has plotted for Prada. And Miuccia Prada--the onetime aspiring communist--has evidently embraced her husband's capitalist dreams...