California Lawmakers Pass Wage Bills
Two bills proposing a $1 increase in California’s minimum wage have been passed by the Senate and Assembly and are heading to Gov. Schwarzenegger’s desk....
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Universal Blue Partners With Distributor
Universal Blue, owner of the Blue Cult, Blue Cult Elite, Sacred Blue and Blue 2 denim brands, announced June 6 that it has signed a partnership agreement ...
Caruso Breaks Ground in Glendale, Fights New Political Challenges
When Rick Caruso began his career developing lifestyle shopping centers such as The Grove in Los Angeles, he knew that the market could be rough. But he didn’t know that hardnosed politics was...
The Intersection Party Set for October Fashion Week
Members of The Intersection are planning a major party for buyers attending the Spring 2007 Los Angeles Fashion Market, which will run Oct. 20–24, immediately follow...
FBI Brings Gerber Software to Tech Lab
Tolland, Conn.–based Gerber Technology has joined forces with trade organization Fashion Business Inc. to provide FBI’s Los Angeles–based tech center with product-development management...
Ben Sherman Celebrates Mod With L.A. Store
The rock bands of the British Invasion of the 1960s keep selling records, but will their mod look stay fashionable?...
Retro Looks for a New Line
Vintage-look handbags and shoes ...
Boutique Test Drives Brit Fashion
When Lilian Raven opened her fashion boutique G.L.A.D. on Los Angeles’ Melrose Avenue in 2004, the Liverpool native thought she was going to have to leave behind the fashion-forward looks of h...
Changes Afoot at SIMA
Now in its 17th year, the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association seems to be hitting its stride. Staffed by a full-time team, SIMA is growing its educational offerings and internati...
Sun Cap's Performance Fibers Continues Expansion
Sun Capital Partners’ Performance Fibers affiliate has inked a deal to acquire Invista’s German polyester yarn business for an undisclosed sum. ...
West Coast Labels Nominated for Dallas Fashion Awards
West Coast fashion brands once again led the charge of nominees for the 31st annual Dallas Fashion Awards to be presented Oct. 28 at the Dallas Market Center....
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Newness on 5 at CMC
There are changes afoot on the California Market Center’s fifth floor, and buyers will get a firsthand glimpse of them during the June 9–13 run of the Los Angeles Fashion Mark...
Kingsbury In at Kohl's
Kohl’s Department Stores has named Tom Kingsbury as senior executive vice president, a new position for the Menomonee Falls, Wis.–based retailer. Kingsbury is a 30-year veteran of May Department Stores Co., most recently servi...














