Mexico to Start Increasing Fabric Exports to Central America
After much delay, Mexican textile factories are getting ready to start shipping duty-free woven fabric to Central America to sew clothing destined for the United States....
Juicy Couture's New President
Juicy Couture, a division of New York–based Liz Claiborne Inc., hired Edgar O. Huber as president of the Los Angeles–based lifestyle brand. Huber previously was managing director of major markets for L’Oreal SA, where he managed a portfolio of beauty ...
Former Speedo Exec Moves to Lululemon Athletica
Sheree Waterson—the former president of Speedo North America, the Los Angeles division of Warnaco Inc.—has been named executive vice president of general merchandise managing and sourcing at Lululemon A...
DHL Looks to UPS for Help
Deutsche Post, the parent company of DHL, is trimming costs and cutting at least 1,500 jobs in the United States. To save money, the German company is hiring UPS for its U.S. air-cargo services. DHL i...
Mavi Jeans
The Gerry BuildingSuite 803 (760) 622-5056...
West Coast Brands Up for Dallas Awards
Voom by Joy Han, Hype, Lucky Brand and Ed Hardy led the list of West Coast brands named as finalists for the 33rd Annual Dallas Fashion Awards, wh...
Tom-Tom Sales
California Market Center Suite A265 (213) 622-1626
Transforming the Showroom
Fashion showrooms do not need much more than a rack and the season’s “it” garment in order to conduct business....
Johnny Was
The New Mart Suite 1011 (213) 629-1717...
Los Angeles International Textile Show Sets Dates
The California Market Center, which has organized the semiannual Los Angeles International Textile Show since 1993, said it has dates established for the show through 2011....
Mexico to Pare Down Apparel Duties
Mexico and China have signed an agreement under which Mexico will immediately eliminate or reduce hundreds of anti-dumping duties on Chinese imports. The agreement, which was signed by Mexican Ministe...
May Sales Better Than Expected
Despite increasing prices for fuel and food, retail sales had a strong showing in May....
Eco Style & Sensibility
Innovative fabrications and new technologies are hallmarks of EcoSkin’s initiative ...
U.S. Cotton Subsidies Still Disputed
The United States lost its final appeal in a trade dispute with Brazil over cotton subsidies. A World Trade Organization appeals panel in Geneva, Switzerland, reversed parts of a ruling made late last...
H. Lorenzo Bets on Eco Clothing
Lorenzo Hadar is wagering that green is far more than the next flimsy trend....
