California Turnout at N.Y. Fashion Week

California designers and brands joined the lineup at the recent

Luxury Heads to San Diego

Upscale retailers Henri Bendel and Barney’s Co-Op and brands Hermegrave;s, Kate Spade and Juicy Couture will be among the new stores at San Diego’s Fashion Valley shopping center, according to developer Simon Property Group. The 1.7 million-s...

Swim Style at Surf Expo

ORLANDO, FLA.—Loud prints in bold colors were the focal point of the Sept. 12

Threads: Resource Guide

Antex Knitting Mills provides knitted fabrics for fashion apparel, lifestyle, and swimwear including single and double knits, ribs, novelties, yarn-dyed stripes, and prints in gauges from 18 ...

Fashion BID Recycling Program Lauded

The Los Angeles Fashion District Business Improvement District’s recycling efforts have been recognized by the Washington, D.C.–based International Downtown Association , whic...

Apparel Industry Keeps Watch on Wall Street's Financial Crisis

Could Wall Street be the Grinch that stole Christmas? ...

American Rag's Werts Honored by City of Hope

Mark Werts Sr., founder and chief executive officer of lifestyle retail chain American Rag Cie, will be honored as this year’s City of Hope “Spirit of Life” re...

Textile Secret's Bruce Diamond, 69

Longtime sales representative Bruce Diamond died on Sept. 16 from pneumonia. He was 69....

Mode City Relocates to Paris

PARIS—While the economy continues to struggle at home, American brands such as the Los Angeles–based lingerie and swim line Undrest are seizing the opportunity to crank the till in markets abr...

Organic Fiber Conference Moves to Portugal

Berkeley, Calif.–based Organic Exchange will host its sixth Global Conference and Marketplace Oct. 14–17 in Porto, Portugal....

Global Swim Trends at Mode City

PARIS—The

European Textile Show Expands for Third L.A. Run

The European Textile Rendez-Vous will return Oct. 14–15 with an expanded roster of mills for its third run in Los Angeles. This edition will take place at The Standard Hotel Downtown in downtown Los An...

The Color of Quality

The Partnership between the world's premier color authority and one of the largest chemical producers proves to be a perfect match....

Buyers Dodge Storms and a Tough Economy at Surf Expo

The effects of Hurricane Ike and a slowing economy put a damper on buyer traffic during the Sept. 12–14 run of the Surf Expo trade show, held at the Orange County Convention Center in...

More Lucy Nationwide

Three new Lucy stores will open later this fall when the Portland, Ore.–based activewear retailer opens a store at the Fountains at Roseville in Northern California on Sept. 26, one at the Aventura Mall in Florida on ...