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LIFESTYLE LAUNCH: Activewear brand Soybu was one of the new exhibitors showing in Swim Collective’s newly launched sister show, Active Collective.

THE MACHINE: Equipment producers had a big presence at ISS Long Beach.

BUSY BOW: The first edition of the SoCal Materials Show showcased sourcing resources for footwear, accessories and apparel. The show will return to Los Angeles in July.

RUNWAY

Ruffian Spring 2015 Runway Show RUFFIAN SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

Clubwear Spring 2015 Runway Show CLUBWEAR SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

Altaf Maaneshia Spring 2015 Runway Show ALTAF MAANESHIA SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

Nicole Lee Spring 2015 Runway Show NICOLE LEE SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

XCVI Spring 2015 Runway Show XCVI SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

Walter Mendez Spring 2015 Runway Show WALTER MENDEZ SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

Liberty Garden Spring 2015 Runway Show LIBERTY GARDEN SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

Dolcessa Spring 2015 Runway Show DOLCESSA SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

Pedram Couture Spring 2015 Runway Show PEDRAM COUTURE SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

Alexis Monsanto Spring 2015 Runway Show ALEXIS MONSANTO SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

Skintone Spring 2015 Runway Show SKINTONE SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

Quynh Paris Spring 2015 Runway Show QUYNH PARIS SPRING 2015 RUNWAY SHOW

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RETAIL

SIMA Honors Legendary Surf Shops

Surf Industry Manufacturers Association, a trade group headquartered in Aliso Viejo, Calif., will honor venerable surf shops with the 2015 ...

IMPORT & EXPORT

Container Volumes Rise with the Business Tide at Local Ports


The Port of Los Angeles reported that in 2014, cargo-container volumes were up 6 percent over the previous year. Total ...

RETAIL

Forever 21 Unveils Giant Solar Project

The company announced on Jan. 21 that its headquarters in Los Angeles’ Lincoln Heights neighborhood has gone solar. The retailer ...

TECHNOLOGY

EarthLink Introduces Secure Storefront to Protect Retailers From Data Breaches

Like the massive data breach at Target in late 2013, the news last fall that a breach may have affected ...

RETAIL

eBay Lays Off 2,400 to Prepare for Change

eBay Inc. reported that revenue for its fourth quarter increased 9 percent to $4.9 billion. However, the San Jose, Calif.–based ...

FINANCE

Full Steam Ahead for 2015 as Economy Accelerates and Gas Prices Drop

Just about everyone agrees that 2015 is shaping up to be a good year for the U.S. economy.

FASHION TRENDS

Distressed Denim DISTRESSED DENIM
Festival Chic FESTIVAL CHIC
Tropical Luxe TROPICAL LUXE
Snapbacks SNAPBACKS
The Bomb THE BOMB
Street Glam STREET GLAM
Snake Prints SNAKE PRINTS
Joggers JOGGERS
Jersey Girl JERSEY GIRL
Sporty Spice SPORTY SPICE
Color-Block Denim COLOR-BLOCK DENIM
Peek-A-Boo PEEK-A-BOO
90's Grunge 90'S GRUNGE
Coachella Style COACHELLA STYLE
Military MILITARY
Old Hollywood OLD HOLLYWOOD
Red Carpet Glamour RED CARPET GLAMOUR
Luxe Leather LUXE LEATHER

TEXTILE TRENDS

Textile Trends: Going Graphic TEXTILE TRENDS: GOING GRAPHIC
Textile Trends: Two Faced TEXTILE TRENDS: TWO FACED
Textile Trends: Jungle Love TEXTILE TRENDS: JUNGLE LOVE
Textile Trends: Merlot TEXTILE TRENDS: MERLOT
Textile Trends: Shades of Green TEXTILE TRENDS: SHADES OF GREEN
Textile Trends: Wearing the Purple TEXTILE TRENDS: WEARING THE PURPLE
Textile Trends: Melon TEXTILE TRENDS: MELON
Textile Trends: Pop Optics TEXTILE TRENDS: POP OPTICS
Textile Trends: Mélange TEXTILE TRENDS: MÉLANGE
Textile Trends: Don't Sweat It TEXTILE TRENDS: DON'T SWEAT IT
Textile Trends: Checks TEXTILE TRENDS: CHECKS
Textile Trends: ’80's Inspiration TEXTILE TRENDS: ’80'S INSPIRATION
Textile Trends: Teal Ideal TEXTILE TRENDS: TEAL IDEAL
Textile Trends: Cut it Out TEXTILE TRENDS: CUT IT OUT
Textile Trends: Bouquet TEXTILE TRENDS: BOUQUET
Textile Trends: Chevron TEXTILE TRENDS: CHEVRON
Textile Trends: Ombre TEXTILE TRENDS: OMBRE

CALENDAR events & trade shows

January
27 Windy City Gift Show Rosemont, Ill.
27 Northstar Fashion Exhibitors St. Paul, Minn.
27 Fashion Market Northern California San Mateo, Calif.
27 Travelers Show Pittsburgh
28 Great Ideas Summit Miami Beach, Fla.

PARTIES

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EVENTS

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EVENTS

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NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH FUNDRAISER BALL

RETAIL

Gap Closing Piperlime

San Francisco-based retail giant Gap Inc., announced plans to shutter its online footwear-driven unit Piperlime by the end of the ...

MANUFACTURING

Joe’s Jeans CEO Resigns

Marc Crossman has resigned from his position at chief executive officer of Joe’s Jeans Inc.

RETAIL

New American Apparel CEO Outlines New Path

Fashion veteran Paula Schneider formally took the reins of the downtown Los Angeles–based company on Jan. 5, and she held ...

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