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The Jewelry Exchange announced that it has acquired a 25% interest in EZ Diamonds. This acquisition vertically integrates the Jewelry Exchange to better control diamond supply, diamond cutting, jewelry manufacturing and direct retailing of its products. This will make the Jewelry Exchange's operations more efficient. According to Bill Doddridge, President, diamond and jewelry pricing will become even more competitive.

Dogeared Jewels & Gifts announced the launch of State of Mine - a jewelry collection featuring 10 personalized state charms. The new collection joins Charm Dynasty, a fun assortment of Chinese Zodiac animals that launched earlier this month.

Actress Rachel Spencer Hewitt has teamed up with B FROG to come together for a charitable cause in fighting malnutrition and ending world hunger.

Zimmermann, the Australia-based fashion and lifestyle brand, will be expanding its reach. For the first time Zimmermannwear.com is open to customers outside of Australia and the USA. Shipping is now available throughout the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, Canada, South America, the Middle East and the Caribbean.

Victoria's Secret Herald Square flagship in NYC reopened just in time for the holiday shopping season. Victoria's Secret Angels Adriana Lima, Miranda Kerr, Candice Swanepoel and Lily Aldridge kicked off the holiday season at the newly expanded and now the largest in the world flagship store.

Nordstrom, New Balance and Shoes That Fit have come together to bring more than 8,100 children in communities around the U.S. a special holiday gift again this year - new shoes.

The CEO of Burberry, Angela Ahrendts, will address an audience of Chicago business leaders at a Special Thought Leaders Luncheon on November 29. Burberry is also celebrating the launch of its new flagship store on Michigan Avenue that evening.

H&M will be debuting a luxury line called & Other Stories next Spring. Vogue UK got an exclusive video teaser.

Los Angeles woke up to some colorful hijinks today with bright green paint, posters, and streamers spread across the city as Selena Gomez and a band of teens celebrated her new partnership with adidas NEO Label.

At the unveiling of Macy's Holiday windows last Thursday night, crowds were treated to a performance from the new Broadway musical Elf before the show's star, Wayne 'Newman' Knight, flipped a switch to reveal the displays.

Snoa Lingerie, the creator of women's sleepwear that is both warm and sexy, reports that sixty percent of its customers are men.

Allen Edmonds Shoe Corporation announced a new national sales event designed specifically for students. From November 19 through December 31, any student who purchases a pair of calf skin leather shoes in one of the over 40 Allen Edmonds stores nationwide will receive a complimentary belt or tie of their choosing.

Soft Star Shoes launched three new shoe models to meet growing consumer demands for minimal shoes for the everyday wear. 'We've been making barefoot shoes for 27 years,' says Soft Star co-owner Tricia Salcido, 'and in the past few years have seen an enormous shift in our customer base from children towards adults. People always knew soft, flexible shoes were best for kids, but the barefoot running craze introduced the concept for adults. Now women and men are searching for healthy, minimal footwear for everyday use instead of just athletic shoes. We are starting to see an evolution from barefoot running to barefoot lifestyle.'

The sinking of the RMS Titanic on its maiden voyage has become one of history's most tragic and fascinating stories. The ship was a floating microcosm of 1912 society, still bound by the rigidity of a long-established class system and characterized by the polarization of rich and poor. In Titanic Style: Dress and Fashion on the Voyage (Skyhorse Publishing, November 2012), historian Grace Evans invites us onto the ship in an examination of the clothing worn by its passengers for not only an historic snapshot of fashion, but a springboard into the lives of virtually all classes and ages at that particular moment in time.

Duane Reade, the largest drugstore chain in New York City, announced a seven week social media campaign to raise awareness of Duane Reade brand hosiery products-produced by Doris Hosiery Mills. The 'Show Us Some Leg' contest, asks entrants to upload their original photos wearing Duane Reade brand hosiery via a Duane Reade Facebook page application, commenced at midnight on Sunday, November 18th and will run through Monday, January 7, 2013.

New Look launched its innovative retail concept store in Marble Arch complete with a Kelly Brook Blippar enabled window display. Kelly Brook was in store to cut the ribbon and try out the new Blippar POS for her new make up range. The store is one of the new premium and boutique stores featuring cutting edge technology including Blippar enabled Kelly Brook POS. The store, of course, also features New Look's customary range of fabulous clothing, including evening dresses and jeans.

Chloe + Isabel announced the launch of a new online platform for its network of merchandisers. With this launch, Chloe + Isabel integrates social media and direct selling - taking the traditional Avon-model for direct sales into the digital age, and demonstrating its leadership in the social commerce space.

Originally introduced in 2011 as a destination for the best hair salons, hey,hey!gorgeous.™ has taken the next step in their evolution by relaunching with a new social commerce platform for hair, beauty, and fashion.

Nakeah Cosmetics launches their Holiday Line "The Magical Collection' this week. Enhance your eyes this holiday season with royal purples, pinks, and gold's while wearing lip shades of creamy nudes, sparkly pinks, and luxurious purples. This Holiday "The Magical Collection" will have you looking and feeling your best.