Gap Inc. Reports Third-Quarter Earnings Results
Retail
During its third-quarter earnings results, Gap Inc. said it expects its same-store sales for the year to be flat or up slightly as some brands are thriving and others aren’t.
London Fashion Week Co-Founder Eyeing Los Angeles for New Projects
LFW Co-Founder Eyes LA
After helping to launch London Fashion Week in the 1980s and nurturing the careers of several well-known designers, British fashion-industry icon Mikel Rosen is setting his sights on Los Angeles for his next fashion projects, which could include his own version of a Los Angeles–style fashion week.
Textile Science and Technology Shape the Future of Apparel Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Innovations in textile and design are two subjects that go hand in hand with sustainable manufacturing.
Building a Sustainable Business in the Era of Eco-Fashion
Manufacturing
Many sustainable-fashion experts discuss ethics, manufacturing innovations and research, but outlining how to navigate the economic shift toward greener fashion is often left out of the discussion.
Post-Fires, Fashion Companies Raise Funds for Relief
Fires are still blazing in devastated areas around Malibu, Calif., and Chico, Calif., as fashion companies answer the call to support recovery.
Elyse Walker Brings Saloni x Venyx to L.A.
Elyse Walker held a reception for British line Saloni x Venyx.
Commonwealth Bags Bravo
Streetwear-and-fashion store Commonwealth is coming up on the first anniversary of its location at the edge of downtown Los Angeles’ Arts District.
Old Navy Brings Goodwill to Black Friday
RETAIL
Starting off the 2018 holiday season by repeating its "One Dolla Holla Sale" on socks, Old Navy will donate $1 to Boys & Girls Clubs for every pair sold in stores on Black Friday.
Agenda Scales Back Trade Show to Focus on Consumers
A New Agenda
Agenda cancels traditional trade shows in Long Beach, Calif.
Fred Segal Unveils Fred Segal Hearts Ralph Lauren
Fred Segal in West Hollywood, Calif., is getting a double shot of Ralph Lauren.
Torrid Partners With Model Tara Lynn to Create Luxury Lingerie
FASHION
Torrid and model Tara Lynn have joined forces to create a luxury Holiday 2018 lingerie-capsule collection.
Ron Robinson Brings In 'Years' at Shop’s 40th
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Ron Robinson boutique, the founder Ron Robinson unveiled a memoir called Years at a Nov. 15 party at his shop on Los Angeles’ Melrose Avenue.
Fashionable Crowd Shows Up for Art Exhibit
Art & Fashion
Spanish artist portrays the female form in latest exhibit.
Guess Inc. Names J Balvin As the Face of Its Spring 2019 Campaign
FASHION
Building upon its relationship with Latin Grammy Award Winner J Balvin, Guess? Inc. announced the singer as the face of its Spring 2019 Vibras campaign.
Helena Legend Debuts Fashion Line
Helena Legend jets around the globe and deejays in glitzy nightclubs. She also unveiled a fashion line.
FCI’s Students Take the Runway
Fashion
Inside a photography studio just blocks away from the historic Sears building in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Boyle Heights, students from FCI Fashion School in Los Angeles displayed their creations after months of study.
After Decades, Men’s Clothing Shop Carroll & Co. Is Closing
Retail
With its distinctive green awning and its green-colored shopping bags, Carroll & Co. was a notable menswear player in Beverly Hills, Calif.
October Retail Sales Look Healthy
Retail
The economy continues to move along nicely as retail sales across the country were up 5.6 percent in October over last year, according to the National Retail Federation.
UBM Unveils Sustainability Show ReMode
ReMode Rethinks Fashion
Sustainability has increasingly been a topic in fashion circles, but UBM, parent company of the MAGIC trade show, gambled that everything from eco clothing to responsible manufacturing could be the center of a trade event.
Earnings Decline for Parent Company of Hudson Jeans and Robert Graham
Manufacturing
The company that started Joe’s Jeans and now runs Hudson Jeans and Robert Graham reported that its third-quarter earnings results took a step down from last year’s result.
