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• Randa Corp. brings national conference to N.O. HQ

  - 2008-01-31

  Randa Accessories brought 200 visitors to its annual sales meeting to join 300 local employees for a three-day conference. In 1996, Randa Accessories purchased WEMCO, a New Orleans-based company since 1926. Under the Randa umbrella, the New Orleans office at 200 James Drive East was made...

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• RANDA ADDS LUGGAGE FIRM.(Badanco Luggage Co.)(Brief article)

  - 2007-01-29

  Byline: BRENNER THOMAS NEW YORK - Randa is getting into the luggage business. Last week Randa Corp., the nation's largest maker of men's neckwear, belts and small leather goods, said it acquired Badanco Luggage Co. The privately held company, which...

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• New Orleans City Bits: October 24, 2005

  - 2005-10-24

  More than 60 million barrels of oil, or about 11 percent of annual oil production in the Gulf of Mexico, have been shut in since Hurricane Katrina swept through the Gulf in late August. 305 billion cubic feet of natural gas, or 8.4 percent of annual production, remain shut in....

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• Randa Corp. reschedules its national sales meeting to downtown New

  - 2005-10-17

  Randa Corp., the world's largest men's accessories company with operations in seven countries, has restored its largest single operation next to the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Prior to Katrina I had more than 300 full-time local employees, said Randy Kennedy, senior vice president. I personally never left the...

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• NEWS IN BRIEF.(Trimil Corp. promoted Robert Aldrich )(Everlast Worldwide Inc promoted Seth Horowitz )(Randa Corp. licensing deal with Trump Organization)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-07-25

  Robert Aldrich has been promoted to president of Trimil Corp., a joint venture between Giorgio Armani Corp. and Ermenegildo Zegna. He will be responsible for all of Trimil's business in the U.S., including merchandising, production, logistics, sales, marketing and distribution of the Armani Collezioni men's product...

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• Commentary: Randa Corp. swings 135 jobs from Chicago to St. Rose site

  - 2003-08-25

  It was big news when Randa Corp., the world's largest men's clothing accessories company, chose last year to locate in St. Rose, said Corey Faucheux, director of the Department of Economic Development & Tourism for St. Charles Parish. It was certainly the biggest business story in the River...

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• Briefs: Men's accessories co. to build new HQ+

  - 2002-05-20

  Randa Corp., the world's largest men's accessories company and parent of Wemco Inc. necktie manufacturer, plans to build a new headquarters office and distribution center for its necktie and hosiery products on 10 acres in James Business Park in St. Charles Parish by July 2003. It will move its current...

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• Randa Corp. Moves to the ICC Network

  - 2002-02-20

  Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 20, 2002 Internet Commerce Corporation ICC (Nasdaq: ICCA), a leader in the e-commerce business-to-business communication services market, today announced that Randa Corp., the world's leader in men's neckwear, has chosen ICC as its EDI communications company. Randa's brand portfolio includes, Claiborne,...

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• FORGING NEWS TIES; AFTER ACQUIRING HUMPHREYS, RANDA CORP. AIMS TO BECOME A "ONE-STOP ACCESSORIES RESOURCE".

  - 2001-08-20

  Paul Rosengard, executive vice-president of Randa Corp., wants to be king of the world. The world of men's accessories and furnishings, that is. "We want to be a one-stop accessories resource for retailers at all distribution levels, from Wal-Mart to Saks Fifth Avenue,"...

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• RANDA GETS COURT NOD ON HUMPHREY'S.

  - 2001-06-18

  NEW YORK -- Randa Corp. has received bankruptcy court approval to purchase the assets of Humphreys, an accessories company. The court decision comes almost two months after Humphreys filed Chapter 11 in a Chicago bankruptcy court. Randa's purchase of Humphreys is...

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