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Local
· LES community leaders want a Costco or a Wal-Mart [Curbed NY]
· But Wal-Mart confirms that they still have no concrete NYC plans [NY1]
· Dsigner's boyfriend pleads not guilty in Soho House murder [WSJ]
National
· Ralph Lauren's nephew Greg to launch his own high-end line [WWD]
· Vince owner Kellwood buys Rebecca Taylor [NYP]
International
· Emmanuelle Alt leads shortlist of new French Vogue editors [WWD]