Pacific Brands announces first redundancies
``Australian apparel company Pacific Brands announced its first redundancies in Palmerston North, New Zealand, yesterday as part of its decision to exist from New Zealand manufacture,'' says Robert Reid, President of the National Distribution Union, which represents New Zealand workers at the company.
Restoration Hardware is rebranding itself as RH, as the home furnishings retailer leaves its nostalgia-based roots behind and focuses instead on high-end furnishings.