Trick Or Chic NEW YORK — Candy Apples and Miniature Chocolate Bars May Please the Kids on Halloween, but It’S Accessories That Delight the Grown-Ups All Year Round
REVAMPING DKI RETAIL/2 FASHION’S ROMANTIC EVENING/8 WWDWomen’s Wear Daily • The Retailers’MONDAY Daily Newspaper • October 31, 2005• $2.00 Accessories/Innerwear/Legwear Trick or Chic NEW YORK — Candy apples and miniature chocolate bars may please the kids on Halloween, but it’s accessories that delight the grown-ups all year round. For spring, designers have created a smorgasbord of spooky treats, such as, clockwise from right, Sonia Rykiel’s patent leather cat bag, Kate Spade’s raffia clutch, Gabriella Kiss’ bronze and diamond spider brooch, Lizzy Scheck’s gold and diamond necklace, a sterling and blue topaz necklace from Giles & Brother at Metropolitan Design Group and Dior Fine Jewelry’s gold and diamond ring. For more on All Hallow’s Eve, see pages 6 and 7. Prada’s Five-Year Plan: Profits Seen Rising 23% a Year to 2010 By Amanda Kaiser the next five years, while its sales summer and which it released to NEW YORK — Prada is thinking big will increase by an average of 3.2 WWD last week. about its future. percent annually, reaching 1.51 The growth will come from The Italian luxury goods firm is billion euros, or $1.83 billion, by increased focus on the core brands projecting its profits will grow by an 2010, according to a document of Prada and Miu Miu, as well as average of 23.5 percent a year over Prada issued to bankers over the See Bertelli, Page 24 PHOTO ROBERT BY MITRA; FASHION ASSISTANT: ALESSANDRA STYLED BULOW; BY SHOSHANNA FISCHHOFF 2 WWD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2005 WWD.COM Aronsson Details DKI Growth Plan By Sharon Edelson The new DKNY Las Vegas WWDMONDAY unit is a prototype for Accessories/Innerwear/Legwear NEW YORK — Less is sometimes more, as Donna future stores.
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