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Trimming the Phat

BY Heath RowFri Jan 9, 2004
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Hip-hop entrepreneur Russell Simmons sold his Phat Farm clothing empire to Kellwood for $140 million. The sale follows Liz Clairborne's acquisition of urban brand Enyce last month. That deal went down for $114 million, and the urban lifestyle market has been valued at $10 billion.