Da-Rue Shutters Ames

After joining forces four years ago, two small chains of apparel stores operating primarily in Southern California have ended their merger....

MAGIC Launches New Premium Women's Section

Organizers scale back runway shows to focus on remerchandising and show floor activities....

Le Trend

Cooper Design SpaceSuite 1008(213) 236-4444...

New Lines: California Market Center

California Market Center The following are new lines carried by showrooms at the California Market Center, located at 110 E. Ninth St., Los Angeles. The California Appa...

New Lines: Gerry Building

Gerry Building The following are new lines carried by showrooms at the Gerry Building, located at 910 S. Los Angeles St., Los Angeles.The California Apparel News lists new t...

December Sales Decline 1.7 Percent

Retailers cut inventory and offered unprecedented promotions for the 2008 holiday season, all in an effort to beat the forecasted tough economy. But it was not enough, according to the New York...

New Lines: The New Mart

The New Mart The following are new lines carried by showrooms at The New Mart, located at 127 E. Ninth St., Los Angeles.The California Apparel News lists new tenants and lin...

Money-Back Program for Importers of Costa Rican Goods

Now that Costa Rica has joined a regional free-trade agreement with the United States, importers who brought goods in from Costa Rica after 2004 can get a rebate on duties paid....

C&C California: Playing Up the California Angle

In the beginning, C&C California took the fashion world by storm with its brightly colored T-shirts that had a buttery feel...

Menswear Show Set for Third Run at LAX

Reps from dozens of upscale menswear labels will be showing their Fall 2009 collections at the West Coast Trend Show, set for Jan. 25–26 at the Embassy Suites LAX in Los Angeles....

Showroom Five 21

California Market CenterSuite B521(213) 438-0521Two lines as different as night and day define the new Showroom Five 21 in the California Market Center....

Speedo Torpedoes Ahead on Olympic Wave

Twelve floors below the new Speedo headquarters, located in a downtown Los Angeles high rise, the sound of gunfire ricochets off the concrete walls in this urban territory....

Level Seven Showroom

Gerry BuildingSuite 408 (213) 452-0594 ...

Skechers for the Kids

Los Angeles–based footwear brand Skechers USA inked a deal with New York–based Adjmi Apparel Group for a line of Ske...

Container Traffic at Ports Dips in November

It’s no surprise that cargo volumes at the Los Angeles–area ports are down as retailers are stocking fewer items on their shelves....