Tukatech Hires New Manufacturing Exec
Emilio Divona has been named vice president of manufacturing for Los Angeles–based CAD company Tukatech Inc. ...
L.A. Fashion Week Fall '05: Gen Art
High theater is the goal of many fashion shows, but Gen Art hosted a theater of surprise at “The New Garde,...
Play That Funky Music, Retailer
Creating a soundtrack for strong sales ...
Juicy Shoes and Shades
Juicy Couture, the Los Angeles brand owned by New York–based Liz Claiborne, has signed two new licensing deals for footwear...
La Cosa Inc.
Trevor Riewer is on a nomadic streak. Last year, after inhabiting the California Market Center for 15 years, he moved his International Lingerie showroom across the street to the Gerry Building, renovated in 2002
Make Way for Nobody
For the past year, Odessa Bowden has run Nobody Jones in Los Angeles’ Leimert Park district, importing boutique style to South Los Angeles and giving designers of color a place to experiment a...
Port Workers Ready to Roll, But Highways Pose Problems
Nearly 7,000 part-time longshore laborers at the Port of Long Beach and Port of Los Angeles have been trained and are waiting in the wings to work during the peak season thi...
Getting Ahead in the Apparel Industry
Enthusiasm, great computer and communication skills, and a passion to work beyond the regular 9-to-5 routine are just some of the things that can help students excel in the apparel industry....
Tattoos on Premium Denim
Christian Audigier made garage gear and trucker hats trendy when he was a designer at Von Dutch Originals LLC. Now on his own, he has combined premium denim, vintage washes ...
Deckop Resigns From Wet Seal
Joseph Deckop, who helmed troubled juniors retailer The Wet Seal Inc. after former Chief Executive Officer Peter D. Whitford left the company in November 2004, resigned from his position as executive...
SFIFW to Return
San Francisco International Fashion Week will hold its debut show Oct. 20–22 at Fort Mason in San Francisco. The event was ...
Mass Merchants Migrate Into Mall Space
Real estate companies have found a new way to reinvent the suburban shopping mall: They are bringing in the discounters....
DMC Gets Award for FashionCenterDallas
The Dallas Market Center has received a TOBY (The Official Buildings of the Year) award for the $21 million renovation of its World Trade Center, which last year cr...
NGC and SourceGO Facilitate Online Procurement
Miami-based New Generation Computing Inc. is helping Washington, D.C.–based SourceGO to power an online procurement service for apparel and textile manufacturers and buyers....
