BoF Daily Digest | Election fever, Ghost is rescued, Christmas sales, Zanini at Rochas

Retailers Cash in on Election Fever (WSJ)
"Retailers are trying to pitch Election Day as a fun shopping event," reports the Wall Street Journal.

Ghost rescued from administration (Drapers)
Touker Sulerman has purchased the Ghost brand.

Weak Personal Spending Figures: Forget about a Christmas Spending Spree (Seeking Alpha)
"Christmas this year will be mostly a religious observance, not a spending spree."

Gibo Taps Marco Zanini for Rochas (WWD)
Marco Zanini, former design head of Halston, is the new Creative Director at Rochas.

Barack Obama and John McCain, photo courtesy of topnews.in.