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Samuelsohn and Coppeley facing extinction

FidelCashflow

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You heard it hear first. There's a new player coming to the North American MTM market that could wipe out players like Samuelsohn and Coppley soon. Who could pull of such a coupe? Only one of the most trusted men in North American fashion....

Donald Trump

"Marcraft is preparing to offer made-to-measure Trump suits, for less than $1,400 with delivery in a week, when it moves into its new office in Trump Tower next year."

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/24/fa...s/24TRUMP.html
 

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He already has allot of product in department stores with lower end prices. Good luck to him, as I think folks paying $1400 would know better then to buy this stuff.
 

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Originally Posted by JeffsWood
He already has allot of product in department stores with lower end prices. Good luck to him, as I think folks paying $1400 would know better then to buy this stuff.

Originally he thought his brand would compete with Brioni and Kiton.
 

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