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Mark Sussman Posted July 18, 2007
Lane shipping more jobs off shore.
Analysis of: Lane introducing motion import line | www.furnituretoday.com
Author: Mark Sussman, President and Chief Executive Officer Pyramid Solutions, Inc.
-Lane, a division of FBN is making a concerted effort to manufacture long runs of soft goods off shore in the hopes of achieving the same I.M.U. gains that all the case goods manufacturers enjoyed in the last 15 years.
Posted July 18, 2007
The Sleeping Jewel in Ralph's arsenal for future growth.
Analysis of: Aerie Expands Offering With f.i.t. | www.wwd.com
Author: Allan Zwerner, Independent Consultant Allan Zwerner Consulting
Growth opportunity for RL Corp. The product has a reason for being and can take market share from AnF. note todate AnF brand has little competition in th elook and prise zone.Everytime I visit a Rugby Store, I say to myself, "when will RL roll out the concept as a major vertical retail business"? Rugby...
Posted July 18, 2007
P&G's Global Target: Shelves of Tiny Stores
Analysis of: P&G's Global Target: Shelves of Tiny Stores | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
In a competitive environment Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies are increasingly forced to get within arms’ reach of the retailer and consumer. A Go-to-Market strategy that includes a direct focus of small retailers will furthermore be more successful in reaching the “base of the...
Posted July 18, 2007
P&G understands consumer needs here and abroad
Analysis of: P&G's Global Target: Shelves of Tiny Stores | online.wsj.com
Author: George Cornell, Chief Operating Officer SUPER BELL JEWELRY CO., INC
History is a great teacher and P&G seems to understand that. The consumer in the emerging markets is very much like the consumers in the U.S. in the early 20th century, relative to wants and needs. Location and convenience in shopping are  primary needs for the mass market.
Posted July 12, 2007
Prepare for price increases from China as new Labor Contract Law is enacted
Analysis of: Prepare for price increases from China as new Labor Contract Law is enacted | evatt.org.au
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
China’s new Labor Contract Law (LCL) will have significant impact on labor intensive manufacturers. This coupled with appreciating RMB and more enforcement of Social Security contributions will have significant impact to FOB prices of orders to ship by January 2008. There is some potential offsetting...
Posted July 11, 2007
Gitanjali Sells Loose 'Ezee Diamonds'
Analysis of: Gitanjali Sells Loose 'Ezee Diamonds' | www.diamonds.net
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
1. Gitanjali Gems one of the known Group in India has launched a Brand named Ezee Diamonds. 2. This brand is linked with the sale of Loose Diamond direct to the retail customer with Certificate of those. 3. Its basicaly a diffrent thing done by company. 4. But it will prove to be useless. 5. People...
Nicholas White Posted July 10, 2007
Maufacturers manfacturer-An Italian fashion tradition
Analysis of: How Timex Plans to Upgrade Its Image | online.wsj.com
Author: Nicholas White, President White & Co
Italian fashion houses association with Timex is a win-win for customers.  Here's why.
Posted July 9, 2007
Century-Old Ban Lifted on Minimum Retail Pricing
Analysis of: Century-Old Ban Lifted on Minimum Retail Pricing | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
1) The Supreme Court adjusted the ban on minimum retail pricing 2) An adjustment does not completely remove the ban 3) Competition and free market are the true determinants of retail pricing 4) Downward price spirals caused by discount retail pressure will be immediately reduced by this decision, as...
Posted July 9, 2007
How Timex Plans to Upgrade Its Image
Analysis of: How Timex Plans to Upgrade Its Image | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
1) Timex has access to the markets wanted by the Italian design companies 2) Timex has an established base of sales 3) Timex has the technical, marketing, and financial know how to access these markets succussfully 4) Timex has an international reputation for affordable quality
Posted July 3, 2007
Ralph Lauren, Richemont Set to Launch Product Line in 2008
Analysis of: Ralph Lauren, Richemont Set to Launch Product Line in 2008 | www.diamonds.net
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
1. Ralph and Richemont are coming into Partnership. 2. They both will work on luxury watches and Jewelry. 3.  They both will have 50-50 percent share in The Polo Ralph Lauren Watch and Jewellery Company, S.A.R.L., which has been formed to design and create the new line. 4. Their first store...
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