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Reiss' royal revival, Pringle knitting pretty, Ferragamo plans IPO, PVH beats forecast, Rutson's Chinese secrets

Reiss Shola dress, worn by the Duchess of Cambridge | Source: Reiss
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Kate Middleton: putting the regal into Reiss (Telegraph)
"'The Reiss dress was perfectly pitched... Britain has the best high street in the world. No one exemplifies the strength of that better than the Duchess of Cambridge.'"

Knitting pretty (FT)
"As well as giving Pringle a youthful burst of creativity, the Archive Project provides the brand with a reputation for supporting new talent... 'This makes them appeal to a younger demographic.'"

Ferragamo May Seek Higher IPO Rating Than Prada (Bloomberg)
"[Salvatore Ferragamo] may seek a higher valuation multiple than its bigger rival Prada SpA... [the company] may be valued at as much as 2.25 billion euros ($3.2 billion), or 26 times estimated 2012 profit."

Phillips-Van Heusen first quarter beats; raises FY view (Reuters)
"Phillips-Van Heusen Corp raised its full-year outlook and posted first-quarter earnings that beat market expectations as revenue more than doubled on strong sales in its Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein businesses."

How To Sell Luxury To The Chinese (Forbes)
"[A] chat with Lane Crawford's fashion director Sarah Rutson — a much-photographed street style blog star — on the evolving taste of the Chinese consumer, the brands they favor, and her role in the global fashion community."

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