ICSC Chairman Predicts Solid Holiday With Less Spending

Retailers can plan for a good Christmas holiday season, said Charles Grossman, chairman of the New York–based International Council of Shopping Centers. He gave a “State of the Indust...

EDI Expert Mueller to Present FBI Seminar

EDI expert Cathy Mueller of the Los Angeles–based EDI Center will present a class on the fundamentals of Electronic Data Interchange on Nov. 5 at the Fashion Business Inc. Resource Ce...

Warehouse Management Gets Up to Speed

Warehouse management has become a tricky subject for apparel companies....

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Lois Evans Showroom

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Tweaking L.A.'s Fashion Stereotypes

From her perch in the middle of Melrose Heights, one of Los Angeles’ most dynamic shopping districts, Jade Lai is taking a stand against the stereotypes of California fashion....

L.A. Fashion Week Spring '06: Gen Art

Gen Art kicked off Los Angeles Fashion Week on Oct. 14 with its eighth annual “...

FIT Gets New Technology Administrator

Alan Kane has been appointed dean of the School of Business and Technology for the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. Kane is...

Elevee Teams With ApparelMagic for Web-Based Management

Los Angeles–based suit maker Elevee is expanding its relationship with Glendale, Calif.–based ApparelMagic, having signed on to use Version 10 of the company’s business management softw...

DigiFab Rolls Out New Nylon Fabric Treatment

Los Angeles–based DigiFab Systems has debuted a new fabric treatment for the swimwear and athletic apparel markets....

Hosiery Tech Center Gets Government Grant

The Hosiery Technology Center (HTC), based in Hickory, N.C., was awarded a $397,000 grant by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration....

Cross-Promotions Will Be Terra's Key to Drive Business Opportunities

First-time retailer Johnathan Vasquez opened fashion boutique Terra on Oct. 21 on Los Angeles’ West Third Street with the goal of not only dressing the style-conscious, but also the staffs of some of ...

Beach Patrol Adds an Executive

Carson, Calif.–based junior and contemporary swimwear manufacturer Beach Patrol Inc. has hired Michelle Mohlere as its executive vice president of merchandising....

Lectra to Present at ITAA Conference

Lectra plans to present a number of awards and seminars during the 61st International Textile & Apparel Association’s (ITAA) annual meeting, to be held Nov. 1–6 at the Hil...