Esprit, a 1980s fashion icon, struggles to find a U.S. fit

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Esprit Holdings Ltd. of China, a fashion company that started in the United States in the 1960's is trying to reintroduce itself to the American market. The clothing label with retail outlets became one of the fastest growing interests in Europe and Asia where it has carved out a successful midprice niche.

Author: Rohwedder, Cecilie
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
China, Market share, Management dynamics, APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS, Management, Clothing industry, Company Profile, Company business management, Company market share, Esprit Holdings Ltd.

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Innocents Abroad?

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of the United States has streamlined operations in foreign markets. The discount store giant buys local chain stores, recruits local executives and adapts product lines to local tastes. International operations account for 20 percent of revenues.

Author: Rohwedder, Cecilie, Zimmerman, Ann, Samor, Geraldo
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
South America, All Other Specialty Food Stores, Variety stores, Discount Stores, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., WMT, Company overview

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Redefining the World's Fair

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Expo 2000 seeks to map out new identity with event in Germany.

Author: Rohwedder, Cecilie
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
Planning, Exhibitions

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Subjects list: United States, Europe, Foreign operations
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