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Kurt Geiger to debut at Nordstrom

British footwear giant Kurt Geiger is to launch a wholesale business in the USA, starting with the renowned department store group Nordstrom. Kurt Geiger, who in the UK supplies department stores such as Harrods and Selfridges, has struck a deal to begin wholesaling its collection across the Atlantic. Kurt Geiger currently operates three...

Fashion

Iconix acquires Buffalo David Bitton brand

Consumer brand group Iconix has taken a controlling interest in the Buffalo David Bitton brand from Buffalo International for a deal worth 76.5 million dollars. Under the deal, Iconix will hold a 51 percent stake in the lifestyle brand and has formed a joint venture with Buffalo International, which will become the core licensee, reports WGSN....