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The retailer is to sell clothes from a number of fashion brands that it believes share its affinity for music, including Boxfresh, Lee Jeans, FLY53 and Eastpak, while HMV's Oxford Circus flagship will also stock designs by Rocawear, the label founded by Jay-Z.

Gainesville Police said they broke up a break-in at a clothing store early Thursday and arrested one suspect after they found him hiding under a house.

Eric Coronet Cruz, 19, of 12550 N.E. 108th Terrace, was charged with burglary, grand theft and resisting arrest.

PARAMUS, N.J., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- (http://www.newaj.com) -- While most people know bamboo simply as panda food or for decorative furniture, the natural wonders of bamboo-blended fabrics have been known for several years by a few high-end clothing manufacturers, who favor it for it's softer-than-cashmere feel and quality, and by the makers of sport clothes, who value it for it's durability, climate control, and antimicrobial attributes. However, Organica Essentials may be the first company to recognize all the fantastic properties of bamboo and realize the perfect application: baby clothes! Since 2007, Organica Essentials has been producing Baby Bambu (www.newaj.com), a line of simple and elegant rompers, onesies, hats, blankets, and more, all out of their silkiest bamboo fabrics.

The singer recently entered into an endorsement partnership with the clothing brand for the Nine West Vintage America Collection Fall 2010.

The new element of the promotion focuses around a uniquely branded JagTag, a mobile 2D barcode solution that depicts Joss Stone's signature flower tattoo design. JagTag, unlike other mobile QR code solutions, does not require the consumer to download an application prior to use.

It would seem hard to make a sweatsuit ill-fitting (isn't that the point sometimes?), but those are among the complaints retailers had at the beginning of the year about Juicy Couture. Retailers alleged that the designs were also stale, on top of the fit issues. In the spring, the company hired Erin Fetherston to consult and design a capsule collection of dresses launching this holiday season, but it may have been too little too late, now that many major retailers have either dropped Juicy Couture clothing or cut back on orders for the fall season. WWD breaks down the losses:

The Closet at Crown Point and the Johnston Food Pantry temporarily close after today because of remodeling at the Crown Point Community Center, 6300 Pioneer Parkway, where both are located.

Johnston Parks Director Ron Ward said the remodeling effort should be completed by the end of 2010. There is an attempt to find an alternate location to continue operation of the closet and the food pantry in time for the holiday season.

(CBS)  Two Men on a United Airlines flight from Chicago were detained today when the plane arrived in the Netherlands.

U.S. officials say luggage belonging to one of the men contained what appeared to be mock bombs - and they may have been testing the security system.
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They've helped hundreds of families, but soon they'll be out of a home.

The Johnston Food Pantry and Clothes Closets last day is Tuesday. All because they no longer have a place to call home.

From mac and cheese to milk and tennis shoes to t–shirts, The Johnston Food Pantry and Clothes Closet is trying to help their community

Residents of Bratislava can help needy families in developing countries by bringing their used clothing and shoes to drop-off spots set up by the People to People project affiliated with the HUMANA international humanitarian movement. Bratislava is the first municipality in Slovakia to organise the collection effort. Special collection receptacles for textiles, clothing and shoes are now located in 22 places in Petržalka, Ružinov, Dúbravka, Záhorská Bystrica, Devín, Jarovce, and Rusovce.