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Wilsons The Leather Experts News

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Yesterday | Reuters

PreVu to liquidate remaining stores

U.S. Fashion accessories retailer PreVu Inc , formerly known as Wilsons The Leather Experts, said it will liquidate its remaining stores after it failed to obtain necessary financing for a new retail format.

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Related Topix: Retail, Apparel, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

PreVu Inc. leather firm going out of business

PreVu Inc., the Minnesota-based specialty retailer of leather apparel and accessories, said it is going out of business and expects to liquidate all assets this fall.

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Related Topix: Retail, Apparel, Sacramento Metro, Sacramento, CA, Citrus Heights, CA, Roseville, CA

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Post-Bulletin

Wilsons Leather to close Apache Mall store

The clothing company once known as Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc. says it's going out of business.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, GIII Apparel Group

Fri Aug 15, 2008

Twincities.com

Out of cash, Wilsons meets 'slow death'

Wilsons opened leather shops before leather goods became more commonplace at other stores.

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Related Topix: Retail, Apparel

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Internet Retailer

Web fortunes head in different directions for Cymax Stores and Wilsons Leather

Cymax Stores Inc. and Wilsons The Leather Experts are two retailers with opposing fortunes in e-commerce. Cymax, a web-only niche home furnishings and electronics retailer, has grown from about 30 to 112 niche ...

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Related Topix: Marketing, Internet, Science / Technology, Retail, Apparel

Tue Jul 15, 2008

StarTribune

Wilsons sells name, 116 stores

Wilsons the Leather Experts Inc., once a dominant seller of leather clothing, is rapidly shrinking into oblivion.

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Related Topix: Federal Prisons, Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York, Retail, Apparel, GIII Apparel Group

Sun Jul 13, 2008

New York Business.com

G-III buys piece of Wilsons Leather for $22M

A subsidiary of Manhattan-based G-III Apparel Group Ltd. has purchased the outlet stores and e-commerce assets of leather-goods retailer Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc.

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Related Topix: Apparel, GIII Apparel Group, Retail, Brooklyn Park, MN

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Commercial Property News

G-III Apparel Acquires Wilsons Leather Outlet Stores

July 10, 2008 New York-based G-III Apparel Group Ltd., a manufacturer and distributor of outerwear and sportswear under licensed brands, private labels and its own brands, announced that it has acquired certain ...

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Related Topix: New York Metro, Apparel, Retail, GIII Apparel Group

Thu Jul 10, 2008

VMSD

G-III Apparel Buys Wilsons Leather

III Apparel Group Ltd. , the leather jacket manufacturer, has acquired Wilsons the Leather Expert Inc.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn Park, MN, Retail, Apparel

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Internet Retailer

Wilsons sheds e-commerce business and outlet stores

Wilsons The Leather Experts was apparently not the e-commerce experts. The leather clothing and accessories retail chain has closed the book on its web sales and outlet stores by selling all related assets for ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Internet, Apparel, Retail, GIII Apparel Group

Just-Style

US: Wilsons exits outlet and e-commerce businesses

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Women's Wear Daily

G-III Apparel in Deal to Acquire Wilsons The Leather Experts

III Apparel Group Ltd. jumped into the outlet business Tuesday, paying $22.3 million to acquire the Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Thu Jun 12, 2008

StarTribune

U's plant pathology lab gets go-ahead

U's plant pathology lab gets go-ahead A new lab at the University of Minnesota designed for the study of plant pathogens won federal approval this week, a necessary last step before researchers handle the germs ...

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Related Topix: Retail, Apparel

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal

New delisting warning for Wilsons

Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc. announced Monday that Nasdaq plans to delist its stock, but the company plans to appeal.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Mon Apr 14, 2008

Earth Times

Wilsons Leather Posts 2007 Annual Report to Shareholders on Company Web Site

Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc. today announced the availability of its 2007 Annual Report to Shareholders, including audited financial statements for the company ' s 2007 fiscal year ended February 2, 2008, ... via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

Tue Apr 08, 2008

Display & Design Ideas

Wilsons CEO Resigns

Brooklyn Park, Minn.-based Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc. announced the resignation of Michael Searles as CEO and director. via Display & Design Ideas

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Related Topix: Brooklyn Park, MN, Apparel, Retail

Thu Apr 03, 2008

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Bank weighs moves amid sale rumors

“The review has no impact on National City's day-to-day operations”

National City Corp., a Midwestern bank heavily exposed to the worsening mortgage and housing market, confirmed Tuesday that it is reviewing its options amid rumors that it wants to find a buyer. via Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Investment Banking, Investment Services, Financial Services, Goldman Sachs Group, National City Corporation, Banking, Retail, Apparel

Tue Apr 01, 2008

Earth Times

Wilsons Leather CEO to Resign

Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc. today announced that Michael Searles will leave his position as Chief Executive Officer on or about April 3, 2008 and will resign as a director of the Company at the same time. via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Sun Mar 30, 2008

StarTribune

As Wilsons reorganizes, CEO Searles to step down

Beleaguered retail chain Wilsons the Leather Experts Inc. said Friday that CEO Michael Searles will resign April 3. His departure comes as the Brooklyn Park-based specialty retailer is in the process of closing ... via StarTribune

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

Fri Mar 28, 2008

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Wilsons Leather CEO stepping down

The chief executive of Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc. is stepping down in early April. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail

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