The Secret Formula to Find and Keep Online Customers
When the online shopping site Ruche started analyzing the buying habits of its customers, it found that 50 percent of the company’s revenues were coming from 25 percent of its return customers.
LA Fashion Awards Scene
Mikey Koffman and Endless Road Entertainment have released a video of highlights from this year’s LA Fashion Awards in Hollywood.
Trade Show Booth Design; Making the Big Statement in a Small Space
To draw buyers’ attention at noisy, sprawling trade shows, exhibitors employ merchandising schemes from the baroque to elegant simplicity.
Shop & Dine
Now that the economy is moving forward, the number of new restaurants and clothing stores is starting to pop again. Here’s our take on some fun and interesting boutiques and restaurants to explore when you are out and about attending your favorite trade show.
Retailers: FCC Ruling on Net Neutrality Will Create Turmoil for E-tail
The Federal Communications Commission approved proposed changes to net-neutrality rules on May 15, and e-commerce executives are seeing big roadblocks to their booming business.
Buyers Market: What’s New for Trade Shows in 2014
California Apparel News caught up with several trade-show organizers—from the giant companies with a huge portfolio of shows to the boutique shows merchandised with a highly curated mix. Here’s what they had to say about buyer tools, perks and resources in the coming year.
Retailers: If FCC Changes Net Neutrality, There Will Be Turmoil
E-commerce executives see big road blocks to their booming business if the Federal Communications Commission changes rules on net neutrality Thursday.
Vintage Fashion Expo in LA This Weekend
Dozens of vendors selling vintage apparel at the Los Angeles Convention Center this weekend.
Apparel Counterfeiters Banned from L.A. Fashion District and Fined $26 Million
Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer secured a permanent injunction barring two apparel and accessories merchants from the LA Fashion District, where they allegedly sold counterfeit items.
Meet Nick Fouquet
Nick Fouquet is a nature boy with a fashion model's looks. He is the inspiration behind a burgeoning Los Angeles brand.
Hollister House Party in Santa Monica
Surf-inspired retailer Hollister is hosting a beach party in Southern California on Memorial Day weekend
Torrid’s Swimsuit Edition
Torrid, Hot Topic’s plus-size division, has released its 2014 Swimsuit Edition catalog featuring Australian model Georgina Burke on the cover.
CFF and TALA Present 2014 Scholarship Awards
The California Fashion Foundation, the charitable arm of the California Fashion Association, and the Textile Association of Los Angeles presented scholarships to local design students at its annual Scholarship Awards Luncheon on May 1 at the California Market Center.
Celebrating Innovators, Visionaries and Legends at Annual Scholarship Benefit
Leon Max, the founder of Los Angeles–based MaxStudio and action-sports executive Michael Egeck were honored on May 3 at the Otis College of Art and Design’s 32nd Annual Scholarship Benefit and Fashion Show, where attendees helped raise nearly $1 million to support the design school’s scholarship program.
