IdeaGeneration

Cooper Design Space Suite 600 (213) 892-8583...

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Retailers create a marketing message with new technology....

Freeborders Opens N.Y. Office

San Francisco–based software company Freeborders has opened a New York office at 598 Madison Ave. to service the retail/consumer-goods industry....

Garment Sweeps Turn Day Into Night for Factory Employees

California’s crackdown on unregistered garment manufacturers has had an unintended consequence: The week-long series of raids, which closed 98 garment factories in the state, has turned some apparel wo...

Aunt Beep Signs New L.A. Lines

Aunt Beep, a Los Angeles wholesaler and online retailer of California-produced designs, recently added a number of labels to its stable. Act III, sportswear aimed a...

Lynn Girard

California Market Center Suite C585 (213) 625-3341...

Prelude Print Show Debuts at CMC

Prelude, a new textile print show, bowed Aug. 8–9 at the California Market Center in Los Angeles with exhibitors featuring original textile prints and patterns from local and internat...

Innovo Splits with Betsey

Los Angeles–based Innovo Group ended its denim licensing agreement with New York–based Betsey Johnson, following lower-than-anticipated sales during the first six months of 2005. The collection brought in $283,...

Sunny Outlook for Lingerie Americas

NEW YORK—The atmosphere at the seventh biannual Lingerie Americas trade show seemed even livelier than it had been in early March 2005, the last time the event exhibited in New York...

Dan River Out of Apparel

Danville, Va.–based textile mill Dan River Inc. has retained Charlotte, N.C.–based Anderson, LeNeave & Co. to help sell the Dan River apparel fabrics division. After the sale, Dan River plans to foc...

SoCal's New Denim Doctors

Denim continues to sell briskly into Holiday and Spring, with new lines launching across Southern California to fit every niche of the market. Among the offerings: surplus-style jeans with an international fl...

PETA and Aussie Wool Growers Come to Terms

The Australian Wool Growers Association (AWGA) and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have reached a temporary accord that, if ratified, would eventually bring an end...

JD-CMC Expands With New HQ

JD-CMC Inc., manufacturer of the Color Me Cotton and Click labels, relocated its headquarters to 9130 Glenoaks Blvd. in Sun Valley, Calif.The company had occupied another bu...

Doneger Group Opens Los Angeles Office

New York–based fashion and retail merchandising consulting firm The Doneger Group has announced plans to open an office in Los Angeles in September....

Status Foe: Following the Muse

Sean Woolsey is living out the Orange County kid’s dream with his successful T-shirt line, Status Foe....