Coach sues city of Chicago over counterfeit bags(Oct 11, 2011)
Coach does not want the City of Big Shoulders to allow vendors to put knockoff bags on people's shoulders.Coach Inc, the maker of leather handbags and other goods, sued the city of Chicago this week for allowing the sale of counterfeit goods at the New Maxwell Street Market, about two miles southwest of the downtown Loop.According to the lawsuit filed on Wednesday in Chicago federal court, Coach sent an investigator to the market last August 9 and found several of the more than 300 vendors selling "counterfeit Coach products in plain view."Two weeks later, working with Chicago police, the investigator returned and bought a fake $18 "Coach" handbag from one booth and a fake $24 "Chanel" handbag from another booth, the lawsuit said. Both vendors were arrested and 351 fake Coach products were found at their booths, it said.Coach said Chicago has ignored its demand that it halt the illicit sales, which have continued into 2010.Saying it has suffered "irreparable injury," Coach is seeking $2 million of damages per violation, punitive damages, an injunction halting the improper sales and other remedies.Melissa Stratton, a spokeswoman for Chicago's law department, said the city has not been served with the lawsuit, but is beginning an investigation into Coach's allegations.Many luxury goods companies sue to protect trademarks and stop counterfeiting they say damages their reputations, confuses consumers and reduces sales. Net sales for Coach totaled $3.23 billion in its last fiscal year.In March, Coach sued Kmart Corp, a unit of Sears Holdings Corp, for selling luggage it said looked too similar to a pattern it trademarked. That lawsuit was filed in a federal court in New York, where Coach is based.The case is Coach Inc et al v. City of Chicago et al, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, No. 10-03108.(Reporting by Jonathan Stempel; editing by Andre Grenon)
Hermes Birkin is a timeless classic(Oct 10, 2011)
Classic Hermes bag first were born in Hermes Bags Sale. Called the Hermes Birkin handbag, leather mixed metal buckle design of the liberation of the female chain hands, a perpetual classic. As of today, look at the rage of metal chain bags, they are mostly from the Hermes Birkin bag handbag chain design, and more and more young girls carrying them to the streets, although they seem not to use it handbags age, but still some chic unique flavor. Two small round circle of the brain is Hermes Bags Prices clip adds a lot of gentle temperament, the most splendidly style than the shape of two flowers, bags, fancy dress elegant lady with the best match. Pink wave has been enduring, whether it is sexy witch, or a cute little lady, women will eventually escape to give the charm of the pink. Use of red high-heeled shoes, necklaces, perfume bottles design a beautiful feminine design of the Hermes Kelly, the beautiful pink piping, heart-shaped mirror is not only practical but also very cute as a decoration. Like make-up for the crush, the This is very suitable for cosmetic, practical, needless to say, the appearance of shallow pink and bright pink in contrast fabric is also very beautiful, is a pretty girl holding terms. Kiyomi with Mr. Nakagawa, a collage illustrations, print processing, when the mood is happy with, regardless of when can be used, although the casual look, in fact, can change with a good job. In addition to lunch hours, go to Hot Springs travel of cosmetics in carrying on the Hermes Lindy is also very active and occasion, with the elegant kimono, carrying the packet, very beautiful.
The bag you decide on for her must be suitable for her clothes and boots(Jan 01, 1970)
Going so far as to the main color in her bureau is cold or light plays an chief role during the steps of your selecting. The bag you decide on for her must be suitable for her clothes and boots. If you ask which bag of Gucci obtainthe mode, safety and comfort all in only one, I will elect the travelling Gucci bags as the answer. The Gucci Duchesse medium Boston bag has been recognized as one of the best quality bags. What is more you should lay in heart is to think about what the body type of the woman who receive your present is. If the bag is not suitable for her figure, it will make her look so fool. The fat female is not willing to hold a small bag, just the same as the short female does not like a big one. Hence you must guarantee that the bag you pick up will collocate the women well, and make her natural beauty more prominent.
