PHILADELPHIA, Aug 29, 2003/ FW/ --- "A mother's work is never done," as all mothers will say. And for Mothers Works, Inc., that saying is literal! The 21-year old company just gave birth to its 1000th store last Tuesday, Aug 26, 2003 in Deptford, New Jersey. [more]

IRVINE, CA, Aug 22, 2003/ FW/ --- Space planning and design for commercial projects often have their memorable, perhaps unusual, challenges. In the case of Pacific Life's new Group Insurance divisional headquarters in Irvine, California it was the need to accommodate the insurer's well-known blue whale mascot - not the full-size mammal, of course, but the prized, 30-inch tall bronze statue. [more]

NEW YORK, Aug 1, 2003 /FW/ -- Swatch is keeping the 'The City That Never Sleeps' on time, no matter the hour, with the opening of the trendy watch manufacturer and retailer's store at New York's Times Square. [more]

DALLAS, Jul 31, 2003/ FW/ --- Frank Bracken, President and COO of Haggar Clothing Co., announced last Monday that the Haggar corporate headquarters will relocate to 11511 Luna Road from 6113 Lemmon Avenue in January 2004. [more]

DALLAS, May 13, 2003/ FW/ --- Last week, Salvatore Ferragamo K.K. announced the opening of its flagship store on Chuo-dori in the Ginza district, the luxury stores section of Tokyo. The seven-story building consolidates the brand's presence in Japan, which represents 26% of its yearly turnover. [more]