Radio ID tags to go on men’s clothing items at Wal-Mart

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ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is putting electronic identification tags on men’s clothing, including jeans, starting Aug. 1 as the world’s largest retailer tries to gain more control of its inventory. But the move is raising eyebrows among privacy experts. The individual garments, which also include underwear and socks, will have removable smart tags that can be read from a …

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The Man, the Mouse and the Wardrobe

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Socks, underwear, or high-end jeans and shirts you design yourself: Internet services can provide them all.

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From owners to employees

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Several former salon owners now stylists under one roof, By Rose Sgarlato

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The Levi’s(R) brand Launches Levi’s(R) Pioneer Sessions: The Revival Recordings Featuring Exclusive Remakes of Iconic …

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The Levi’s® brand continues in its tradition of bringing great jeans and great music together with today’s launch of “Levi’s® Pioneer Sessions: The Revival Recordings” – a new and innovative campaign that champions musical artists who embody the pioneering spirit of the Levi’s® brand.

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Retailers pinning hopes on edgy tween fashions

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COURTNEY PERRY/DMN Kaila Arnold, 10, and her brother Jake Arnold, 8, pick out T-shirts under the watchful eye of their dad, Scott Arnold, at the Penney’s in Frisco’s Stonebriar Centre. The Arnold children fall into retailers’ coveted tween category.This back-to-school season isn’t going to be just about T-shirts and jeans. Tweens will be enticed by new skeggings (leggings with a skirt attached …

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Starr collects denim for Habitat insulation

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Starr Elementarys Student Council is collecting worn jeans and other denim items from Monday through April 23 to be made into insulation for Habitat for Humanity houses. The drive will help Jerusalem Elementary student Erek Hansen reach his personal goal of collecting 6,000 denim items this year for the cause. Last year, Erek collected 1,055 pairs of jeans , and First Solar Inc. in Perrysburg …

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Mother denied bail in slaying of infant daughter (Chicago Tribune)

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A woman accused of killing her 7-month-old girl at their Far Southeast Side home last year was denied bail today. Vanessa Urbina , 23, was charged late Friday with first-degree murder in the July 2009 killing of her daughter, Isaly Navia, Chicago police said. Urbina appeared for her bond hearing before Cook County Criminal Court Judge Adam Bourgeois wearing a navy blue pea coat and jeans. She …

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GAP Wants Your Old Jeans (Fox News)

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Spring and summer bring 3D TV to your living room. Get Oscar-winning movies for cheap at Barnes and Noble. Samsung has a new e-reader. GAP wants your old blue jeans. Find a spa deal for just $50. Buy cosmetics and get a free dinner. And always keep your sale calendar handy.

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$1,500 in jeans stolen from Miromar Outlets store (NBC 2 Fort Myers)

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Authorities say two people stole $1,500 worth of jeans from the Saks Fifth Avenue at Miromar Outlets in Estero on Monday.

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Pretty in Ink (SouthtownStar)

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Planning to run errands the other weekend, I eyed my clothing options.My weekend wardrobe is sorely lacking. Most of my fashion attention andbudget focuses on my work clothes. So my weekend selections are usually narrowed to jeans and T-shirts.But this particular Sunday, I came close to changing sides on a pivotalissue: I almost went outdoors in sweat pants.

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