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Established in 1979, [43] Armani Collezioni (known as Giorgio Armani Le Collezioni for women and Mani for men before 2000) [44] was the diffusion line of Giorgio Armani that retailed at a lower price than Giorgio Armani and the haute couture line, Armani Privé. The logo was usually displayed in black and written on a white label but often varies.
In addition, the NHS SMS set up a Legal Protection Unit which provides cost effective legal advice to the NHS on pursuing sanctions against offenders and if necessary can pursue prosecutions. In 2004–2006, the rate of prosecution for people who assault NHS staff had gone up to 16 times what it had been in 2002-2003 (850 against 51), and ...
Founded in 1894 in Zlín, Moravia, by Tomáš Baťa, Bata opened a factory at East Tilbury in Essex with an attached workers town in 1932. Bata opened shops across the UK but grew largely after the Second World War when "British Bata" was born. [122] Bata started closing their UK retail operations in the 1980s. Bay Trading Company
How much does that fancy $100-a-bottle department store perfume you wear really cost to make?The answer is one of the retail industry's dirty little secrets -- with good reason.
Wedding season is in full swing! Many newlyweds are considering paying a little extra for their wedding outfits this year with 47% of couples willing to splurge on wedding attire, according to...
Armani with Olimpia Milano basketball players at Vogue Fashion's Night Out, September 2009. Giorgio Armani has a keen interest in sports. He is the president of the Olimpia Milano basketball team, [22] and an Inter Milan fan. [23] [24] Armani has twice designed suits for the England national football team.
Andrew Fezza was born in 1955 in Connecticut, [5] and studied biology and sociology at Boston College with the intention of becoming a dentist. [3] [1] Following a visit to Florence where he saw Italian fashions first hand, he enrolled at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York where he met his future wife, Marilyn.
Having built up a high-priced, quality tailoring business in and around New York, in 1935 he decided that he wanted to import quality British-made suits for the US market. [1] He traveled to England, founding Chester Barrie in 1935 and opening a factory in Crewe in Cheshire - midpoint between cloth mills of Huddersfield and the Port of Liverpool .