L.A. Fashion Week Showrooms
In addition to the Los Angeles Fashion Week runway lineup, there are several showrooms previewing up-and-coming and young designers....
Chicago's Pulse
The Merchandise Mart in Chicago is launching a new urban, streetwear and contemporary show concept called Pulse at the June 23–25 run of its Holiday market week. Confirmed exhibitors include Rocawear, ...
Afterburn Sales
California Market Centersuite B1189(213) 629-2235...
PAD Jumps the Learning Curve
CAD/CAM provider PAD System Technologies Inc. is learning that education can lead to a profitable path for technology companies and their customers....
Tukatech to Launch New CAD Product
Los Angeles–based CAD/CAM provider Tukatech Inc. has reached an agreement to acquire an Indian software company that will produce Tukatech’s next generation of CAD software, T...
Ares Buys Maidenform
Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund LP, the private equity division of Los Angeles–based Ares Management LLC, announced plans to purchase Maidenform Inc., subject to closing conditions. The lingerie gian...
New Web Service Caters to Closeouts
A new outlet for distressed merchandise has hit the Internet....
SIMA Taps Slater, Quiksilver Picks Up DC Shoes
SIMA to Honor Slater...
A.V.I.D. Opens L.A. Facility
Sublimation printer A.V.I.D. Inc. opened a Los Angeles office and printing facility in mid-February as a satellite to the company’s headquarters in Corona, Calif....
Chip & Pepper at Bloomingdale's
Actor Jason London was rumored to be at the Beverly Center’s Bloomingdale’s, but it was Chip and Pepper Foster, founders of the Chip & Pepper denim line and owne...
Burlington + Cone
North Carolina– based textile giants Burlington Industries and Cone Mills are merging to create the International Textile Group, which will have an estimated combined revenue of $900 million. The two companies will me...
Richard Tyler to Relaunch Eve in Dallas
Los Angeles designer Richard Tyler will relaunch Richard Tyler Eve, his bridge-priced eveningwear label, March 25–29 at the grand opening of Dallas’ new apparel wholesale mart...
Peggy Moffitt-Still Inspiring Fashion
Peggy Moffitt will be both the subject and the guest when the Otis College of Art and Design presents the second seminar in its “Inside the Designer’s Studio” series on ...
Tarrant Plans American Rag Retail Rollout
American Rag CIE, which has a flagship store on La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles, is going national....
Mossimo Dispute Ends
The dispute between Santa Monica-based Mossimo and Van Nuys-based Cherokee is over. The California Supreme Court rejected Mossimo’s petition to appeal a lower-court ruling in Cherokee’s favor regarding a finder’s fees a...
