Lacoste Courts Hipsters in Soho; Stella McCartney for Kids

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Local
· Lacoste L!ve hipsterizes the alligator in Soho [The Shophound]
· Is the First Avenue Rite Aid dying a slow death? [EV Grieve]
· Customer-friendly Slope Sports just shuttered [Here is Park Slope]
· Designers accuse IMG of helping celebs at their expense [Page Six]

National
· Why people buy their kids designer clothing [Bloomberg]
· Forever 21 is now the cheapest teen store [WWD, subscription req'd]

International
· Fashion's Night Out in Paris was invitation-only [Page Six]
· Stella McCartney to launch non-Gap kidswear [Vogue UK]