Apparel News Daily Reader
French couture designer Frank Sorbier's collection on display (Photo from The New York Times)
Fashion:
French Couture Designer Sorbier Shows His Collection in Lyon Textile Museum (The New York Times)
Wall Street Denizens Dressing Down To Not Look Like a Banker (The New York Times)
Australian Merino brings 'cool' to Spring-Summer fashion at the 2009 Rosemount Australian Fashion Week in Sydney (Knitting Industry)
LVMH Near A Big Stake In Bono Firm (Wall Street Journal)
High Anxiety in the Underwear Department
Men's Drawers Now Come in a Vexing Array of Cuts and Fabrics; One Shopper's Brief Tale (Wall Street Journal)
Helen Gurley Brown's Sexy Mistake. She was obsessed with the wrong revolution. (Slate.com)
Shoe Designer Spotlight: Omelle (FabSugar)
Proud Parent's debut collection (StyleBubble)
Trovata Fights Forever 21 With Music, Forever 21 Fights Back With Apple Cobbler (The Cut)
Storecasting: Henry Duarte and Mike Vensel Plotting Fashion Co-Op (Racked LA)
A Peak Inside Rock Republic on Robertson (Blackburn + Sweetzer)
Industry/Business:
Obama Names State Department Officials for Global, Western Hemisphere Affairs (Sandler Travis Rosenberg)
Is Forever 21 Illegal? (Slate's Double X)
Wal-Mart defies global gloom (Financial Times)
Why Retailing Will Never Be The Same Again (Forbes)
Target Wealthy Internet Users (eMarketer)
How Does Your State Stack Up As A Retail Powerhouse? (National Retail Federation)
