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Ones to Watch: Bespoken
Elise Diamantini: Liam, Sam and James Fayed of Bespoken grew up working in Turnbull & Asser’s stockroom, learning from their dad.
Read MoreOnes to Watch: David Hart
Harry Sheff: Brooklyn-based designer David Hart is expanding his growing tie business to cover other accessories.
Read MoreBedrock Manufacturing acquires Filson
Brentwood Associates has sold outdoor heritage brand Filson to Dallas-based Bedrock Manufacturing Co.
Read MoreNeckwear Notes: Sir Richard Branson, tie hater
Harry Sheff: British billionaire Richard Branson’s anti-neckwear rant is ironic and out of touch.
Read MoreJCPenney names John Tighe men’s GMM
JCPenney has named John Tighe men’s GMM, filling the position vacated by Steve Lawrence. Tighe will report to chief merchant Elizabeth Sweney.
Read MoreAmerican sportswear brands make their Pitti debut
We spoke to a few of the American sportswear brands that will be making their Florence debut in June and asked them about their strategies.
Read MoreWhat men’s stores can learn from the big guys: Lululemon
Harry Sheff: How does a company that sells $100 yoga pants post 12 consecutive quarters of big growth? Here’s what menswear retailers can learn from Lululemon.
Read MoreNeckwear Notes: Brooks bow tie business is brisk
Harry Sheff talks to Jeff Blee about bow ties and pocket squares, two categories performing extremely well at Brooks Brothers.
Read MoreThe Men’s Store at Bloomingdale’s
Harry Sheff checks out the private label men’s program at Bloomingdale’s.
Read MoreDepartment store nostalgia
Harry Sheff: Only the very young don’t have some memory of visiting a regional department store.
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