Isaac Mizrahi, the long-time and highly successful supplier ofcheap chic to Target, heads uphill to become creative director ofstruggling Liz Claiborne Inc. Meanwhile, Claiborne, which has soldoff several brands, has licensed the once-upscale Dana Buchmanbrand to Kohl's.

Tommy Hilfiger USA has said goodbye to Bon-Ton, Dillard's andBelk in order to give Macy's an exclusive. And, without using his,or the Polo name, Ralph Lauren has designed a new collection,called American Living, for J.C. Penney.

Wal-Mart has hired Normal Kamali, who previously sold toBloomingdale's. Todd Oldham has signed with Old Navy, and PatrickRobinson, who designed a collection for Paco Rabanne in Paris, hasbeen enlisted to fill the Gap.

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