More Cherokee
Van Nuys–based Cherokee Inc. announced the extension of its licensing agreement with Target Corp. through January 2007....
Situation Normal's Urban Stake
Gregory Johnsen opened the Situation Normal boutique in 2003 to introduce new and hard-to-find streetwear brands. He also may have given himself a job as one of the people revitalizi...
Fashion for Hire
New York–based recruiter 24 Seven Inc. will host its fourth Fashion Career Expo on March 10 at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York. The all-day event will feature more than 25 companies, including A/X Armani...
Material World NY
Atlanta-based Urban Expositions, producers of the Material World fabric and sourcing show, will bring the event to New York this Fall. The show, set for Sept. 28–30, will be held at the Jacob Javits Co...
JCPenney Gets British
JCPenney has introduced a British-inspired menswear line called Nick(It), designed by Nick Graham, creator of Joe Boxer loungewear. The “dressedup sportswear” line will bridge the gap between young men...
FIDM's Grand Debut
It was an evening of tomorrow’s design today at the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising’s
Trend Scouting at Fashion Coterie, D&A
NEW YORK—Despite chilly temperatures and blizzard conditions, retailers flocked to New York from around the world looking for newness in the apparel market. Fashion Coterie; Designer...
Panattoni Launches Retail Real Estate Division
Sacramento, Calif.–based Panattoni Development Co., known for its big industrial and office projects, has opened a retail division and plans to develop shopping centers throughout the...
Sirens & Sailors Expands
Jennifer Phillips, one of the pioneers of the boutique revolution in Los Angeles’ Echo Park, nearly left the retail scene she worked so hard to build....
Springs' Clareman Dies at 87
Ben Clareman, longtime textile executive, died on Feb. 23. He was 87....
Ports Batten Down Hatches to Cope With Cargo Increase
The crux of the shipping season isn’t even here yet, but industry experts already are reading the tea leaves and seeing signs of port congestion up and down the West Coast....
Robinsons-May to Anchor Chino Hills Center
Robinsons-May has signed a letter of intent to anchor The Shoppes at Chino Hills, a new open-air lifestyle shopping center under development in Southern California’s Inland Empire....
Gen Art Issues Call for Styles Entries
New York–based art and fashion organization Gen Art has issued a call for entries for its seventh annual International Styles Competition, set for May 17 in New York....
Tisci to Head Givenchy
LVMH Moeuml;t Hennessy Louis Vuitton named Riccardo Tisci creative director for the Givenchy women’s collection, filling a position that has been vacant for nearly a year since the departure of Julien ...
Analysts Forecast California's Role in Federated's Nationwide Plan
Where does California fit into Federated Department Stores Inc.’s new nationwide plan?...
