State and Local Economies to See Modest Growth This Year
Apparel manufacturers in Los Angeles County may shed a few jobs this year, but clothing and accessories retailers are expected to see sales gains as consumers become more confident about the economy....
State and Local Economies to See Modest Growth This Year
Apparel manufacturers in Los Angeles County may shed a few jobs this year, but clothing and accessories retailers are expected to see sales gains as consumers become more confident about the economy.
RILA Goal for ’13: ’E-fairness’ Between Online and Bricks-and-Mortar Retailers
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) hopes to see “e-fairness” legislation passed in 2013. ...
Six Apparel Trade Shows to Merge for Las Vegas Debut in August
Streamliningmay be the answer to shopping the massive apparel shows held twice a year inLas Vegas....
Buhler Yarns’ Werner Bieri Retiring
After 17 years as president and chief executive officer of Buhler Quality Yarns, Werner Bieri is retiring. He will continue to consult for the Jefferson, Ga.–based yarn spinner.
Tadashi Shoji Charts the World of Fashion to Stay Successful
At the end of his recent runway show at New York Fashion Week, when the last model had sashayed down the catwalk, Tadashi Shoji’s first thoughts were, “What will I be doing for the next season?”
SIMA Image Awards Salutes Breakout Brands
The Surf Industry Manufacturer’s Association (SIMA) Image Awards is like the Academy Awards for the surf set, in which industry peers vote on last year’s breakthrough performances and visionary directors.
Michael Stars: Balancing 'Made in LA' With 'Made in Peru'
Michael Stars takes pride in its buttery soft cotton T-shirts and tops renowned for their quality and comfort.
Forever 21 Faces $55,000 in OSHA Fines
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Los Angeles–based retail chain Forever 21 with two alleged violations of workplace-safety standards after an inspection was conducted at the company’s Burlington, Mass., store.
Hilfiger Opens Robertson Flagship
After well-reviewed shows at New York Fashion Week, Tommy Hilfiger traveled to California to open his West Coast flagship at 157 N. Robertson Blvd., which formerly housed A/X Armani Exchange...
How Apparel Manufacturers Should Approach the Economy in 2013
The presidential election may be behind us, but the economy is still in a slow-go mode.
Online Trade Show Balluun Partners With Merchant Factors
Social-commerce site Balluun and Merchant Factors Corp. have struck a partnership that will give Balluun members access to Merchant’s factoring services. ...
Rosenthal & Rosenthal Celebrates 75th Anniversary---and Its 10th
Rosenthal & Rosenthal Inc. already had a growing clientele list on the West Coast when the New York–based factor made the commitment to open a full-service office in California in 2003. ...
Forever 21 Faces $55,000 in OSHA Fines
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Los Angeles–based retail chain Forever 21 with two alleged violations of workplace-safety standards after an inspectio...
