Can Liz Claiborne Get Its Groove Back? (NY Times T Magazine)
Isaac Mizrahi is charged as creative director to inject some new energy into Liz Claiborne.

A Twist on Celebrity: Kiehl’s Goes Green With Brad Pitt Deal (WWD)
In a relatively new marketing practice, Kiehl’s has signed with Brad Pitt to raise funds for charity.

Fashion’s Latest Comeback Attempt (WSJ)
Christian Francis Roth is plotting a comeback.

Japanese Department Store Sales Drop 2.5% in July (WWD)
Another sign of Japan’s ailing retail sector as department store sales fall in Japan.

Photo of Isaac Mizrahi.