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					</url></image><item><title>Topps Tiles launches 10% placing</title><link>http://www.theretailbulletin.com/news/topps_tiles_launches_10_placing_24-11-09/</link><description>... Womenswear Merchandiser - Department Store Own Buy £55,000 Product Manager Corporatewear £50,000 Established Ladieswear Merchandiser £60,000 Retail Job Search 3879 jobs online Job title Location Minimum salary Any 20...</description><guid>http://www.theretailbulletin.com/news/topps_tiles_launches_10_placing_24-11-09/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:03:38 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.theretailbulletin.com" /></item><item><title>Woolworths owner mulls high street return</title><link>http://www.drapersonline.com/woolworths-owner-mulls-high-street-return/5008262.article?referrer=RSS</link><description>...jobs relevant to you! Fabric Technician - 4-6 Month Contract £22-26k East Midlands GARMENT TECHNOLOGIST x 2 Ladieswear retail brand £30-35K London SENIOR ASSISTANT MERCHANDISER / JM - Lingerie to £35k + bens London Senior Jersey...</description><guid>http://www.drapersonline.com/woolworths-owner-mulls-high-street-return/5008262.article?referrer=RSS</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:55:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drapersonline.com" /></item><item><title>Reportlinker Adds Plus-Size Fashion- 2009 Edition</title><link>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/reportlinker-adds-plus-size-fashion--2009-edition-69867192.html</link><description>...1997, 1998, 2003, 2004 and 2006 Social Trends Commercial Trends Vanity Sizing Table 2.5: UK Retailers' Ladieswear Size Guides (centimetres), 2008/2009 A European Standard Total Industry Value and Growth Table 2.6: The...</description><guid>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/reportlinker-adds-plus-size-fashion--2009-edition-69867192.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>John Lewis ponders VAT delay</title><link>http://www.retail-week.com/in-business/marketing/john-lewis-ponders-vat-delay/5007946.article?referrer=RSS</link><description>...Oxfordshire Financial Controller - Thame Not Specified South East; Oxfordshire assistant buyer negotiable South West ladieswear buyer negotiable South West Store Managers - South East £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits South East Area Manager...</description><guid>http://www.retail-week.com/in-business/marketing/john-lewis-ponders-vat-delay/5007946.article?referrer=RSS</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.retail-week.com" /></item><item><title>Launch of Blue Inc Woman</title><link>http://www.fashionunited.co.uk/News/Columns/Launch_of_Blue_Inc_Woman_200911047830/</link><description>...Wednesday, 04 November 2009 The UK recently saw the launch of Blue Inc Woman across stores in the UK and online. The ladieswear label features chic and classy clothes and everything from formal wear to skinny jeans and casual jumpers. Originally...</description><guid>http://www.fashionunited.co.uk/News/Columns/Launch_of_Blue_Inc_Woman_200911047830/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:20:24 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.fashionunited.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Centrepoint launches 7th outlet in Kuwait</title><link>http://www.ameinfo.com/214674.html</link><description>...ecstatic office-bearers. The glitzy new showroom spreads over three levels and offers the latest fashion trends in menswear, ladieswear, children's wear, footwear, accessories and other products. The 4,200 sq.m showroom offers ample parking space...</description><guid>http://www.ameinfo.com/214674.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:49:25 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.ameinfo.com" /></item><item><title>French Connection cuts jobs as shares plunge - Scotsman.com Busin...
      </title><link>http://business.scotsman.com/retail/French-Connection--cuts-jobs.5658796.jp</link><description>...cheer from the UK and wider European business, where like-for-like sales rose 2 per cent due to a resilient performance from ladieswear and online sales. Menswear has continued to struggle. French Connection is undertaking a strategic review of what other...</description><guid>http://business.scotsman.com/retail/French-Connection--cuts-jobs.5658796.jp</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://business.scotsman.com" /></item><item><title>Other UK business news: French Connection cuts head office jobs i...
      </title><link>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/other-uk-business/2009/09/18/french-connection-cuts-head-office-jobs-in-bid-to-stem-losses-65233-24723419/</link><description>...two per cent thanks to a “resilient” performance from ladieswear and online sales. French Connection said it would take...French Connection said UK and Europe sales were bolstered by ladieswear and its mail order business Toast, although menswear continued...</description><guid>http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/other-uk-business/2009/09/18/french-connection-cuts-head-office-jobs-in-bid-to-stem-losses-65233-24723419/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.birminghampost.net" /></item><item><title>More French disConnections</title><link>http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/128134/More-French-disConnections-/</link><description>...US and had been forced to increase promotions. But in the UK and Europe same-store sales grew 2 per cent, boosted by ladieswear. Dresses have sold well, Williams said. Men stop shopping earlier in a recession and we are looking at finding male...</description><guid>http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/128134/More-French-disConnections-/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk" /></item><item><title>French Connection cuts costs as losses double</title><link>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/french-connection-cuts-costs-as-losses-double-1788916.html</link><description>...rise by 2 per cent thanks to a "resilient" performance from ladieswear and online sales. French Connection said it would...French Connection said UK and Europe sales were bolstered by ladieswear and its mail order business Toast, although menswear continued...</description><guid>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/french-connection-cuts-costs-as-losses-double-1788916.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:26:24 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.independent.co.uk" /></item><item><title>French Connection announces details of ladieswear for Autumn/Wint...
      </title><link>http://www.responsesource.com/releases/rel_display.php?relid=50278</link><description>...all journalists French Connection announces details of ladieswear for Autumn/Winter 2009 Wednesday, 09 September 2009...Street clothing specialists, has delivered details of its ladieswear collection for Autumn/Winter 2009. French Connection...</description><guid>http://www.responsesource.com/releases/rel_display.php?relid=50278</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.responsesource.com" /></item><item><title>Escada on brink of insolvency</title><link>http://www.accountancyage.com/accountancyage/news/2245999/escada-brink-insolvency</link><description>...has enough cash to run until August, admits chairman Written by Accountancy Age Accountancy Age, 14 Jul 2009 German ladieswear fashion brand Escada is in talks with insolvency practitioners and could cease trading, according to its chairman Bruno Saelzer...</description><guid>http://www.accountancyage.com/accountancyage/news/2245999/escada-brink-insolvency</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:12:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.accountancyage.com" /></item><item><title>Pussy galore: a tribute to Mrs Slocombe</title><link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/tvandradioblog/2009/jul/02/mollie-sugden-tribute-slocombe</link><description>...feline allusion, it's a pretty unpleasant term, more likely to be heard coming out of the mouth of a 70s pimp than a 70s ladieswear assistant. (Maybe this is why the Americans so ltook to the show.) This is what makes Mrs Slocombe so subversive...</description><guid>http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/tvandradioblog/2009/jul/02/mollie-sugden-tribute-slocombe</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:09:59 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.guardian.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Primark’s royal ascent</title><link>http://www.propertyweek.com/story.asp?sectioncode=39&amp;storycode=3142288&amp;c=1</link><description>...back to September 1998 (see box), when M&amp;S bought the 100,000 sq ft, six-storey property from Littlewoods to house its ladieswear department. At the time, M&amp;S also ran a 73,000 sq ft store at 54 Princes Street, which held its menswear, childrenswear...</description><guid>http://www.propertyweek.com/story.asp?sectioncode=39&amp;storycode=3142288&amp;c=1</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.propertyweek.com" /></item><item><title>Wal-Mart hit as shoppers keep their purses shut</title><link>http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/retailing/article6069494.ece</link><description>...The core grocery and fresh meat categories led food sales, while general merchandise grew fastest in pet care and gardening. Ladieswear beat expectations before Mother’s Day on March 22. Doug McMillon, president and chief executive of Wal-Mart International...</description><guid>http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/retailing/article6069494.ece</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://business.timesonline.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Wal-Mart Reports March Sales, Updates Guidance</title><link>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/04-09-2009/0005003543&amp;EDATE=</link><description>...were led by the core grocery and fresh meat categories. General merchandise sales grew fastest in pet care and garden, while ladieswear exceeded expectations before Mother's Day on March 22 . A reduction in disposable income and a weaker labor...</description><guid>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/04-09-2009/0005003543&amp;EDATE=</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:03:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>Wal-Mart Reports March Sales, Updates Guidance (PR Newswire)</title><link>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/WalMart-Reports-March-Sales-prnews-14889814.html</link><description>...were led by the core grocery and fresh meat categories. General merchandise sales grew fastest in pet care and garden, while ladieswear exceeded expectations before Mother's Day on March 22. A reduction in disposable income and a weaker labor market pressured...</description><guid>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/WalMart-Reports-March-Sales-prnews-14889814.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:03:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://finance.yahoo.com" /></item><item><title>Wal-Mart Reports Comps Slightly Up for March</title><link>http://www.SportsOneSource.com/news/spec/spec_article.asp?section=9&amp;Prod=2&amp;id=27374</link><description>...led by the core grocery and fresh meat categories. General merchandise sales grew fastest in pet care and garden, while ladieswear exceeded expectations before Mother's Day on March 22. A reduction in disposable income and a weaker labor market...</description><guid>http://www.SportsOneSource.com/news/spec/spec_article.asp?section=9&amp;Prod=2&amp;id=27374</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.SportsOneSource.com" /></item><item><title>SA fashion showcase to capitalise with new seasonal calendar</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/40/31301.html</link><description>...disciplined by commercial objectives and the rigours of large scale production and retail.” According to Jean Oldknow, ladieswear buyer for Stuttafords, the 18 store national chain has long recognized the potential for local designers to introduce...</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/40/31301.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 09:07:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.bizcommunity.com" /></item><item><title>Britvic profits rise 'as brands improve share'</title><link>http://www.talkingretail.com/news/11586-britvic-profits-rise-as-brands-improve-share.html</link><description>...Latest Jobs Freelance CAD Operator Sales - Designer Childrenswear Assistant Buyer - International Assistant Buyer - Ladieswear International Senior Import Merchandiser News Independent News Industry News Industry Announcements Green...</description><guid>http://www.talkingretail.com/news/11586-britvic-profits-rise-as-brands-improve-share.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:37:11 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.talkingretail.com" /></item><item><title>French Connection boosts turnover</title><link>http://www.hemscott.com/news/comment-archive/item.do?id=55509</link><description>...109.4m to £112.4m as growth in ladieswear offset weaker wholesale markets. ...at 1.7p. Like for like sales in ladieswear grew 8% over the period, which...French Connection’s growth in ladieswear is both encouraging and surprising...</description><guid>http://www.hemscott.com/news/comment-archive/item.do?id=55509</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:19:46 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.hemscott.com" /></item><item><title>French Connection slipping deeper into red</title><link>http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3510/s/1ddffc7/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cfrench0Econnection0Eslipping0Edeeper0Einto0Ered0E9274290Bhtml/story01.htm</link><description>...Connection today said it had slipped further into the red despite "strong momentum" from its womenswear lines. Like-for-like ladieswear sales grew 8 per cent in the UK and North America, but overall turnover was "broadly flat" as menswear continued to disappoint...</description><guid>http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3510/s/1ddffc7/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cfrench0Econnection0Eslipping0Edeeper0Einto0Ered0E9274290Bhtml/story01.htm</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 07:44:08 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://rss.feedsportal.com" /></item><item><title>5000 businesses for Eventdomain</title><link>http://www.eventdomain.co.uk/blogs.php?id=27</link><description>... Pressure Washers Sprays and Foams Steam Cleaners Vacuum Cleaners CLOTHING Business Clothing Business Ladieswear Business Menswear Casual Clothing Accessories Promotional T-Shirt Printing COMMUNICATION Communication...</description><guid>http://www.eventdomain.co.uk/blogs.php?id=27</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 00:47:33 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.eventdomain.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Full list of Harrods disocounts</title><link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1573676/Full-list-of-Harrods-disocounts.html</link><description>Full list of Harrods disocounts Last Updated: 11:59PM GMT 26 Dec 2007 LADIESWEAR International Designer Collections Oscar de la Renta Long crepe panel dress £3,250.00 £1,600.00 50...</description><guid>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1573676/Full-list-of-Harrods-disocounts.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.telegraph.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Rainbows gets a stash as Barrie Stephen helps raise cash - News f...
      </title><link>http://www.barriestephenhair.co.uk/news/28/</link><description>...models showcasing collections based around romance, safari and tribal themes. The event, held on the House of Fraser lower ladieswear floor of the Shires, was a great success. Guests were treated to a colourful fashion show, live singers, dancers, face...</description><guid>http://www.barriestephenhair.co.uk/news/28/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Ladieswear</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.barriestephenhair.co.uk" /></item></channel></rss>