Hotel Bondi Swim: Locals Only
Australian fashion has been making inroads on the global retail scene. Among the promising designers emerging from the pack Down Under is the husband-and-wife team of Damion Fuller ...
Bishop of Seventh Launches Men's Collection, Expands Women's Offerings
In 2006, Bishop of Seventh launched with a collection of menswear-inspired premium denim and trousers for women. The line is designed by a husband-and-wife team of New York designers transpla...
Invista's Latest Gives Wool a Sporty Twist
Invista has introduced a new variant on its Coolmax performance fiber for cold-weather applications. Coolmax Fabric for Wool is a new staple-fiber blend that incorporates th...
Wilson's E-commerce Sold to G-III Unit
Minneapolis-based Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc. sold its outlet stores and e-commerce assets to G-III Apparel Group subsidiary AM Retail Group Inc. for approximately $22.3 million. Under terms of the deal, AM Retail Group...
Organic Cotton Growers Launch Sourcing Site
The American Cotton Growers, a farmer-owned denim mill in Littlefield, Texas, has launched a new eco-friendly denim product, SafeDenim, and a sourcing Web site where manufacturers of...
June Sales Surprisingly Good
Discount and off-price stores helped drive June sales to a surprisingly good performance, according to the New York–based International Council of Shopping Centers....
Co-Founder Kester Returns to Cherokee
Jay Kester was one of the co-founders of Cherokee Inc. but left in 1993 to pursue other opportunities. Kester was recently rehired as the company’s new executive vice president, marketing....
M.Fredric to Open in Malibu
Despite a tough economy, Agoura Hills, Calif.–based contemporary fashion chain M.Fredric will open its largest store at the high-profile Malibu Country Mart retail center in Malibu, C...
West Coast Menswear Show at LAX
The second West Coast Trends Show, highlighting upscale menswear lines, will take place Aug. 3–4 at the Embassy Suites LAX in Los Angeles....
The Greening of Las Vegas
Zachary Delbex-Smith is on a mission to green the trade show industry’s capital....
Comeback Kids
Saddlelites’ founders return with new line and denim relaunch....
Connecting Fashionistas Through Social Networks
The Web and blogging are now bringing images straight from the runway to the consumer faster than ever. The Web has also become a place for like-minded fashion seekers to share their style and connect...
Lectra Opens Subsidiary in India
Lectra has opened its first subsidiary in India in a move to capitalize on the growth of the country’s apparel and textile trade....
PGA Golf Show Added to Vegas Lineup
The PGA Fall Expo, which highlights the latest in apparel and equipment for the golf industry, will, for the first time, take place simultaneously with the MAGIC Marketplace and sat...
Levi's Net Income Plummets 98 Percent in 2nd Quarter
San Francisco–based Levi Strauss & Co. announced dire second-quarter financial results on July 9....
