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Hugo Boss down, UK retail fights back, Lulu's Asian expansion, Prada shortens layoffs, BFC Vogue Fashion Fund

Hugo Menswear | Source: Hugo Boss
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Hugo Boss European sales fall 13 percent (Drapers)
"Total European sales at Hugo Boss fell 13% to €852m (£766m) over the first nine months of 2009 as the brand and retailer was hit by a turbulent northern European and Spanish trading climate."

M&S and Next fight back while Primark shines (Reuters)
"Updates from three of Britain's biggest clothing retailers should shed a little more light next week on whether consumers are starting to spend more freely ahead of the key Christmas trading period."

Lulu Guiness signs investor to fund Asian expansion (Drapers)
"Lulu Guiness has sold a 15% stake in the luxury handbags and accessories label to Hong Kong-based First Eastern Investment Group to further expansion in Asia."

Prada shortens temporary layoffs as orders rise (Reuters)
"Italian fashion house Prada is shortening temporary suspensions for some workers by three weeks after orders for its spring/summer 2010 clothes exceeded expectations by 10 percent."

The Fashion Fund (Vogue)
"Vogue and the British Fashion Council have launched a new £200,000 fund today to support Britain's young design talent both financially and with expert business advice."

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