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Behind those magical traffic-stopping holiday windows

Rivaling New York City's 72-foot Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center for visitors are the enticing holiday windows all along Fifth Avenue. But from Galeries Lafayette in Paris to Harrods in London, top retailers of the world’s most important shopping cities participate in the tradition of decking out their windows with boughs of holly,...

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Bondholder says Neiman Marcus might default

Things aren't looking pretty for Neiman Marcus. Business of Fashion has reported that Marble Ridge Capital LP said in a letter to Neiman Marcus Group Ltd LLC that the luxury department store company may be in default on its debt after it moved its MyTheresa business into an entity belonging to the retailer's private equity owners. "These recent...

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Loewe launches bag collection in aid of Elephant Crisis Fund

Spanish fashion house Loewe has launched a collection of handbags in support of the Elephant Crisis Fund, joining other fashion companies like Ralph Lauren and Tiffany in the fight against the ivory trade. The brand has launched an Elephant Mini Bag in collaboration with Knot On My Planet and its global ambassador Doutzen Kroes. The bag is...

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Darcy Penick named President of Bergdorf Goodman

Neiman Marcus Group has appointed Darcy Penick as the President of Bergdorf Goodman. Starting her new position on September 4, 2018, Penick, the company said will report directly to Geoffroy van Raemdonck, Chief Executive Officer, Neiman Marcus Group. “Darcy’s impressive leadership skills coupled with her success in digital and international...

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Maison Alma launches at Bergdorf Goodman

Designer Daniela Bahamón of Maison Alma has plenty to celebrate. After only two seasons of her Maison Alma collection, she has managed to land a coveted pop-up space at Bergdorf Goodman. For her first foray into one of Manhattan's most renowned department stores, Bahamón collaborated with French textile editor Pierre Frey for a collection filled...

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Dior taps influencers for Bergdorf Goodman pop-up shop

Dior has bet on Bergdorf Goodman's BG.com for a successful pop-up shoe shop. The limited-run pop-up shop will run through June 28, and will be the sole online retailer for Dior's fall 2017 footwear collection from June 7 to June 28. Dior, which does not have their own e-commerce, will be using this as an opportunity to reach more customers. Four...

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Bergdorf Goodman and Kith debut second capsule collection

Bergdorf Goodman Men's is no longer just your wealthy banker or flashy fashion editor's store. Last fall when the brand launched their capsule collection with Kith, it was an unexpected surprise. The Kith customer is the kind of guy who goes for the high-fashion streetwear like, while the Bergdorf Goodman customer is the kind of guy looking for...

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Linda's at Bergdorf Goodman makes a splash

Longtime Bergdorf Goodman fashion director and senior vice president Linda Fargo is one of the most respected figures in the fashion industry and a very recognizable face. She has steered Bergdorf Goodman through many changing times, and became more of a household name thanks to the documentary "Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's," documenting the...

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Bergdorf Goodman president Schulman to step down

Joshua Schulman, president of American department store Bergdorf Goodman and its parent company Neiman Marcus Group International, has resigned from his position and will leave in May. The statement didn’t confirm a reason for his departure, just noting that he would leave on May 10, however, rumours have been swirling that he is to join a yet...

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British brand Thom Sweeney to arrive at Bergdorf Goodman

British men's wear label Thom Sweeney is scheduled to roll out at Bergdorf Goodman in August for an exclusive for the luxury department store. “Every time we travel to New York for our bespoke trunk shows we always make time for a visit to Bergdorf Goodman. It’s an iconic retail store, one of the best in the world, and for us it epitomizes that...

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Bergdorf Goodman windows will feature James Houston photos

Bergdorf Goodman's spring made-to-measure event taking place from March 3 to March 13 will be publicized in a not so conventional, but very creative way. The store will be decorating their windows to showcase photographs from James Houston. The four photos that will be showcased are from a series called Horse, with one photographer being used...

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Bergdorf Goodman continues expansion with new salon

Bergdorf Goodman is continuing on with their 20/20 plan. The latest step in their plan is their new fine jewelry salon, marking the luxury department store's most major renovation to the space since the late 1990's. According to Elizabeth von der Goltz, senior vice president and general merchandising manager of fine apparel, designer sportswear,...