Italian eyewear maker Safilo SpA could bring on board private equity and industrial partners to help solve financial worries, sources said after bankers agreed to a debt payment being delayed.
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China's retailers show new conservatismAfter years of breakneck expansion, retailers in China are scaling back and delaying their growth plans as the maturing market enters a new phase of consolidation fueled by slowing demand and fierce competition.
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Zenith: 70 redundancies according to unionsSwiss horologer Zenith, part of the globally leading luxury group LVMH, is negotiating with the representatives of its staff over new reductions in personnel, which will, according to a union source, translate to seve...
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Retailers see Web offsetting spending slumpRetailers who scoffed at the web during the flush days of consumer spending are now diving head first into online initiatives, lured by that channel's resilience in the downturn.
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![]( "Lower prices, fewer dresses on racks this Christmas")
Lower prices, fewer dresses on racks this ChristmasFewer party dresses, a return to the classics, lower price tags and emptier store shelves -- those are the strategies U.S. retailers have devised to try to successfully navigate this year's Christmas season.
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Safilo board to meet in days over bidsThe board of Safilo Group, one of the world's biggest eyewear makers, will meet in coming days to review two offers from private equity firms for a stake in the company.
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![]( "TPG in lead to buy stake in India's Pantaloon")
TPG in lead to buy stake in India's PantaloonU.S.-based private equity firm TPG is leading the race to buy a less than 15 percent holding in Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd.
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Brands with stores may fare betterAs sales of luxury goods decline in the global economic slowdown, brands that run their own stores, are backed by corporate parents, or have lead positions on department store floors are poised to come out ahead.
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Luxury market recovery seen slowAt a time when just being able to afford the rent seems like a luxury, purveyors of high-end jewels, fashion and handbags are facing challenges like never before.
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![]( "Offers for Safilo due today")
Offers for Safilo due todayOne or more private equity funds will present offers for Italian eyewear maker Safilo SpA today, two sources close to the matter said.