eddie-bauer

The LES Goes On Sale, Rihanna Sports a New Look

cityfile · 07/17/09 04:28PM

• A group of 21 stores on the Lower East Side are coming together to offer a weekend of discounts in honor of the (capsule) trade show that's currently underway. [Pipeline, Cut]
• Modeling rates really must falling: A Hugo Boss model has been charged for taking part in the robberies of 15 gas stations and delis. [NYP]
• Eddie Bauer will survive, after all. A private equity firm is buying the company out of bankruptcy for a whopping $284 million. [BN]
• Rihanna half-shaved her head this week. Exciting! Don't think for a moment, though, it was an original move on Rihanna's part, says an outraged Joe Zee of Elle. [People, Twitter]

Bauer Goes Bust

cityfile · 06/17/09 02:34PM

Eddie Bauer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this afternoon. Not that you've ventured inside an Eddie Bauer store over the past decade or anything. But we thought we'd mention it anyway. Carry on. [CNN]