Tahari Opens Big at Saks Fifth Avenue
Worries about the weak dollar may have alarmed some retailers, yet New York–based fashion designer Elie Tahari remains bullish....
Vineyard Vines Teams With CGS/Blue Cherry
Martha’s Vineyard, Mass.–based apparel company Vineyard Vines has upgraded its information-technology systems with the BlueCherry enterprise suite, developed by New York–based ...
Attendance Up at L.A. Textile Show Despite Crowded Calendar
Traffic was unexpectedly brisk at the Oct. 15–17 run of the Los Angeles International Textile Show at the California Market Center, where long lines at the registration counter contin...
Sunrise Tech Sets Up Shop in L.A.
“Go West” is a message being sounded loudly in the technology community. After all, the West Coast fashion scene remains hot, and the manufacturing base is still significant. Those fact...
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Ecoganik
If the environment is the road to success, Ecoganik is in the fast lane....
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Randolph Duke
Randolph Duke presented his first
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Yves Castaldi
Yves Castaldi said he took the inspiration for his
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Avita
Avita designer Amanda Shi opened EcoNouveau, held on Oct. 13, the third day of the BoxEight r...
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Sue Wong
Sue Wong looked to Modern Art masters such as Miro, Matisse and Calder to create part of her
JCPenney Gets PLM From PTC
Dallas-based JCPenney is investing in new PLM (product lifecycle management) software to help streamline its private-label business....
State Garment Raids Net $600,000 in Fines
In a two-day sweep of garment factories in Los Angeles and Orange counties, state officials cited more than 70 manufacturers for violating several labor rules....
Tukatech Expands International Presence
Los Angeles–based Tukatech Inc. has opened new offices in Central America, Asia and Europe....
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Coco Johnsen
Relatively new to the world of fashion is Coco Johnsen, who had been designing one-of-a-kind pieces for the last few years until she put together her first ready-to-wear...
Searching the World's Factories With Panjiva
Apparel manufacturing has been expanding to the four corners of the earth, but emerging database technology is making the world smaller for companies looking for offshore manufacturers....
Dreamgirl Moves to Online Sales
Los Angeles–based lingerie brand Dreamgirl International is installing a new Internet-based software system that will enable its retailers and sales agents to place orders, check inventories a...
