LENY Trade Show to Bow in New York

Londonedge NY is set to bow at Pier 92 in New York in July with a roster that will include punk- and rock ’n’ roll–inspired clothing, accessories, footwear and gifts....

T-Shirt Makers Sound Off With New Concepts

Challenged by a spike in competition, T-shirt designers are putting their creativity to work and are coming up with some new and old concepts to stir up sales and the political pot....

Ahern in at U.S. Customs

Jayson P. Ahern has been named deputy commissioner of the United States Customs and Border Protection, effective in August, when the current deputy commissioner, Deborah Spero, retires....

European Retail Sales Drop Sharply in May

European retail sales experienced their steepest decline in recent memory, falling more than six points on the Bloomberg Eurozone Retail Purchasing Managers’ Index in May....

Get Out Your Toilet Paper

For the third year in a row, Cheap-Chic-Weddings.com will host its “Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest.”...

FIDM to Reprise Emmy Costume Exhibition

The Museum & Galleries at the Fashion Institute of Designer & Merchandising will host its second annual “The Outstanding Art of Television Costume Design” exhibition featuring ...

Hurley Hosts Design Competition

Hurley is once again hosting its “Walk the Walk” design competition in which Orange County, Calif., high-school students are given the chance to produce their own fashion shows ...

Gerber on President Bush's 'E' List

Tolland, Conn.–based technology supplier Gerber Technology and 10 other companies were recognized by President Bush and the U.S. secretary of commerce for being among the nation’s most outstand...

Apartment 3 Goes Downtown

Kristin Knauff’s destination shop for independent designers, Apartment 3, is on the move....

Labor Talks to Get Underway Early

In an attempt to ensure smooth sailing at West Coast ports, the shipping lines and the dockworkers’ union have agreed to sit down in early 2008 to start negotiating a new contract before the old one ex...

New Guy at Gap

Trying to turn around lackluster sales at its Gap stores, Gap Inc. in San Francisco has snagged a former Paco Rabanne designer as the new executive vice pr...

More Than Surfing Is What's Up at Surf Summit

From the stacks of surfboards in the lobby and the waiters handing out cold beer during check-in to the tequila shots downed by winners and presenters during the Image Awards, everything about the S...

Catch a Rising Star

Designs by Otis College of Art and Design students will be on exhibit and for sale May 24 to June 10 at Lisa M. Berman’s Sculpture to Wear gallery in Santa Monica, Calif....

How to Reduce the Cost of Shipping Insurance

With fuel costs and shipping rates on the rise, apparel manufacturers are taking a look at various methods to bolster their profits....

PacSun Gets Full-Time CEO

Pacific Sunwear of California Inc., the surf and skate retail chain that has been having a hard time appealing to its young customer base, has decided to give its interim chief executive a fu...