Macerich and Simon Join Forces to Develop an LA Outlet Mall

Two major shopping-center developers are getting together to construct a big outlet mall that will be located south of Los Angeles and not far from the new Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers football stadium.

Forever 21 Introduces Its Kodak Collection

Forever 21 Introduces Its Kodak Collection

Kodak teams up with Forever 21 for a collection of clothing that will be in 600 stores.

Lili Bridals at 60

Lili Bridals at 60

Lisa Litt’s grandmother Lillian Green started Lili Bridals 60 years ago.

Paul Smith’s Selfie Friendly Shop Defaced

Paul Smith’s Selfie Friendly Shop Defaced

For years, people have crowded the Paul Smith flagship’s parking lot to take selfies in front of the store’s idiosyncratic Pepto-Bismol colored pink wall. On Sept. 12, act of taking a selfie was crudely satirized.

Tory Sport Runs To Rodeo

Tory Sport Runs To Rodeo

Tory Burch's performance line Tory Sport recently parked into a permanent shop-in-shop at the Rodeo Drive Tory Burch flagship.

NYFW Launch for Tanesha Awasthi's Girl With Curves x Lane Bryant Collaboration

NYFW Launch for Tanesha Awasthi's Girl With Curves x Lane Bryant Collaboration

During New York Fashion Week, San Francisco fashion blogger and stylist Tanesha Awasthi launched her Girl With Curves x Lane Bryant collaboration to great acclaim.

David Lerner Pops at Alfred Melrose Place

David Lerner Pops at Alfred Melrose Place

Melrose Place is the address to elegant designer flagships. David Lerner NY recently opened a pop-up there.

John Elliott's LA Influence at NYFW Following City of Los Angeles Partnership Announcement

John Elliott's LA Influence at NYFW Following City of Los Angeles Partnership Announcement

After announcing a partnership with the City of Los Angeles on Sept. 5, John Elliott unveiled his Spring/Summer 2019 collection on Sept. 6, which showed influences from the West Coast city, during New York Fashion Week.

Informa Exhibitions Appoints Mark Temple-Smith as Managing Director of Fashion Exhibitions Business

Informa Exhibitions has appointed Mark Temple-Smith to the managing director role of its fashion exhibitions business a segment that includes WWDMAGIC, Coterie, Project and Project Womens.

UK Retailer Browns Sets Up Shop at Fred Segal

UK Retailer Browns Sets Up Shop at Fred Segal

For Ida Petersson, one of the best things about her job is telling the world about new, emerging fashion designers. Until recently, she’s been doing it only in Browns, an influential boutique in London.

August Sales Strong

August Sales Strong

RETAIL HEALTH: After many retail chains crashed and burned, retail business is starting to improve. Retail sales for August, which includes the Back-to-School Season, were just released.

Activewear Moves to the Head of the Class Through Herbalife and FIDM Partnership

This week, the apparel industry found an unlikely partner as Herbalife Nutrition—distributor of nutrition, weight-management and fitness products—unveiled an activewear competition it is sponsoring with the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising in downtown Los Angeles.

Robotic Models Will Make Debut During London Fashion Week

Robotic Models Will Make Debut During London Fashion Week

When London Fashion Week starts this year, there will be something new on the runway: robots showing some of a Los Angeles designer’s collection.

WESA Will Be Dallas Bound in 2021

Beginning in January 2021, the Western & English Sales Association (WESA) will host its International Western/English Apparel & Equipment Markets at its new home at the Dallas Market Center.

Finding Body Confidence in the Foundation of Sheer’s Little Black Dress

Many consumers often battle personal insecurities about their bodies and make apparel purchasing decisions based on how a piece of clothing makes their bodies appear—not simply how a garment looks on a hanger.