Tukatech Launches CAD Rental Program
Los Angeles–based Tukatech Inc. is offering its pattern-making, grading and marker-making software to the trade on a rental basis....
California Set for Jam-Packed Fall
October is going to be a busy month for fashion followers in California.San Francisco International Fashion Week is moving its dates to avoid a conflict with Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios i...
[TC]2 to Host Trade Panel at ASAP
Cary, N.C.–based [TC]2 will host a discussion on global trade during the ASAP Global Sourcing Show, set for Aug. 28–31 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, whic...
Trunk's Reserve
Culver City–based Trunk Ltd., maker of reissued classic rock ’n’ roll T-shirts, is launching a limited-release collection of denim, knitwear and belts called Reserve. Pieces in the collection will feature iconic imagery from Jo...
Jenks Joins Body Glove
Rays Apparel Inc. named a second-generation action-sports apparel executive as general merchandise manager for its recently acquired license from Body Glove International....
Independent Drivers Might Not Keep on Truckin' at Night
Los Angeles–area truckers who haul cargo might boycott a new program to keep the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach open at night and on Saturdays....
New Hires at Rosasen
Rosasen hired two new executives in its sales and marketing department to help the golf-inspired sportswear business grow in the United States and internationally....
Riverside's Population Growth Attracts Retailers to Galleria at Tyler
The Galleria at Tyler shopping center in Riverside, Calif., has become a destination for many high-profile, youth-oriented retailers hoping to take advantage of the population growth in River...
Supermodel to Open Directives West Show
Former supermodel Niki Taylor will make a rare appearance on the runway for the First Stop Los Angeles fashion show, scheduled for Oct. 20 at the California Market ...
Wet Seal's Gold
The executive who helped turn sales around for Foothill Ranch–based retailer The Wet Seal Inc. will receive $2.8 million for the fiscal year ending Jan. 28, 2006. Consultant Michael Gold struck a compe...
Arthur Teichner, 83
Arthur Teichner, former partner of the North Hollywood, Calif.–based Almore Dye House, passed away on June 23 in Rancho Mirage, Calif., because of complications from cancer. He was 83 and live...
L.A. Urbanwear Promoter Adds New Shows
Billy D. Foster, producer of Los Angeles Urban Fashion Week, said he is expanding the event to the MAGIC International show next month in Las Vegas in addition to several other citie...
Weblogs: Fashion's Affordable Focus Groups
Weblogs, or blogs, as Internet-speak has “buzzed” them, have actually been around for years, tracing back to the Web’s early days of public electronic bulletin boards (“BBs”...
Retail Confidential: Brand Building at Hootenanny
Concert T-shirts are familiar items for sale at rock concerts. But at Orange County music festival Hootenanny, an 11-year-old tradition, the fashions went beyond the standard band-logo tee....
Caruso Suit Against General Growth Goes Forward
There is a fight brewing between two real estate developers over competing malls in Glendale, Calif....
