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January 2-8, 2009
In the Mood
by N. Jayne SewardThere are four distinct moods and plenty of variety to choose from for Spring '09. And it was all on the runway during Los Angeles Fashion Week. The look ranged from pretty, ethereal silhouettes to classic Americana, global chic and borrowed-from-the-boys basics. Here is a recap more»
California Manufacturer Julie Blatt, 84
NEWS BRIEFS | - Los Angeles manufacturer Julie Blatt died on Jan. 4 after a long battle with prostrate cancer. He was 84. For 40 years, Blatt more»
New Rules for the Work Force in '09
by Deborah Belgum, Senior EditorMANUFACTURING | - California lawmakers don’t make New Year’s resolutions, they make new laws. This year, a bevy of new state laws more»
American Rag, Tarrant Settle Suit
MANUFACTURING | - Tarrant Apparel announced Dec. 30 that it had reached a settlement with American Rag Cie. The two companies had been feuding more»
Headlines
ASR Cancels Holiday Edition
by Erin Barajas, Manufacturing EditorTRADE SHOWS | The Action Sports Retailer Trade Expo has cancelled its Holiday 2009 edition. A much smaller edition than ASR’s January and September editions, which are held in San Diego, more»
Post Holiday '08, Retailers Vow to Change Game in '09
by Andrew Asch, Retail EditorRETAILING | The 2008 Christmas season may change the way the fashion industry does business, according to retailers and industry analysts who say finding new ways to make and stretch a more»
Upcoming CPSC Deadline Vexes Childrenswear Manufacturers
by Erin Barajas, Manufacturing EditorMANUFACTURING | The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008 has caused its share of confusion among apparel manufacturers, but particularly among makers of children’s more»
