Lingerie In The Uk News for 01/02/2010



The good and bad of 2009 celebrity style (CNN)
In a decade filled with questionable fashion choices, 2009 was the capstone, with nearly every celebrity breaking their traditional style mold at least once...

Lingerie entrepreneur Michelle Mone awarded OBE (Business Zone)
Michelle Mone, the founder of the internationally successful bra brand Ultimo, has received an OBE in the Queen's New Year's honours. The Scottish entrepreneur, whose company is valued at around 50m, said she was "absolutely thrilled, honoured and delighted" to receive the gong...

Parents vow to stop MXit sleaze (Pretoria News)
Explicit photos of nude schoolgirls, young men in their underwear and adverts for "teenage girls in tight, black lingerie" were just some of the illicit activities taking place on the popular cellphone communication network, MXit, in 2009...

See 'Nine' at the Big Picture Seattle for $7 Monday and Tuesday night (Seattle Times)
Will Rob Marshall's musical extravaganza of angst and lingerie razzle dazzle you? It's at the Big Picture Seattle through Thursday. Regular evening ticket prices...

Fire scare at Ballarat lingerie shop (The Courier)
THE Lingerie Shop suffered a fire scare after a strange smell was noticed in the Bridge Mall shop about 11am yesterday...

Banks Roll Out New Check, Card Fees (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
Banks will issue new fees and products as they try to replace revenue lost by new rules that clamp down on certain business practices...

Lingerie-Clad Coffee Servers Cause Stir (FOX 29 Philadelphia)
A Maryland coffee shop wants to serve up something a little hotter than just brew...

Will Theo Paphitis come in with 1 to save La Senza, the lingerie firm he sold for 100m? (Times Online)
He bought it for a pound and a couple of packets of cigarettes, sold it for 100 million and now could be buying it back again EUR for a pound...

La Senza: Searching for the wriggle room (Times Online)
Would any lingerie lovers mourn the passing of La Senza? Probably not. According to a female colleague with an experts eye for nice undies, the quality is not what it once was, having degraded from EURall silk, nice upmarket knickersEUR to EURcheap pants that look vileEUR...

Lingerie tycoon Michelle Mone gets order of garter and it's Status Quo, OBE (The Scotsman)
BRA tycoon Michelle Mone has been recognised by the Queen for her services to the business of women's underwear...



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