Stylehaüs: New Styling Concept Opens at The Grove
Stylehaüs, the members-only styling service founded by Marina Monroe, relocated to The Grove.
An Easygoing Flannel for Abbot Kinney
For Americans, flannel might be best known as the fabric in the very straightlaced gray flannel suit or the rugged, classic look of a plaid flannel shirt. But Perth, Australia–based Kristy Lawrence ma...
Goodman Named Wet Seal CEO
Foothill Ranch, Calif.–based The Wet Seal Inc. named John D. Goodman as its new chief executive officer Jan. 7.The prominent mall-based retailer had been running without a CEO since July, when...
FTC Fines Amazon.com and Others
Amazon.com Inc.; Macy’s Inc.; Sears, Roebuck and Co.; and Leon Max agreed to pay penalties for purportedly falsely labeling rayon textiles as bambo...
LuxSwim: Understated Elegance
Designer Nicole Vaughn is looking to incorporate an understated elegance with her LuxSwim collection.
Minimale Animale: Dare to Bare
"I love that the one-pieces are the sexiest," says Cassandra Kellogg about her swimwear collection, Minimale Animale. "There's just something about being just barely covered in the right places that I think is really sexy.
Making the Cut in Downtown LA
By the time the designer of Lolli swimwear, Vy Nguyen, arrived at J. & J. Cutting & Marking Inc. with her samples, she had already produced with two different swim manufacturers in Los Angeles but was “unhappy with the quality.” Lolli is known for cutesy oversized bows and ruffle adornments that are tempered by skimpy, seamless lines and complicated cutout shapes.
Sunset Plaza's New Looks
H. Lorenzo, one of Sunset Plaza’s most prominent boutiques, announced some new hires that will usher in a new spirit for its men’s and women’s stores in the district, said Leran Hadar, director of operations and son of founder Lorenzo Hadar, who opened the boutique more than three decades ago.
A Look at the New California Laws Affecting the Workplace
A new year often means out with the old and in with the new.
Gap Buys Intermix for $130M
San Francisco–based retail giant Gap Inc. bought New York–based specialty retailer Intermix from owner Intermix Holdco Inc. for approximately $130 million in cash. Intermix has 32 sto...
Diplomas for Denimatrix Employees in Guatemala
Nearly 100 employees of Guatemala denim mill Denimatrix received their diploma thanks to a continuing-education program organized by the company. ...
Centric Hosting PLM Seminars Online and at Outdoor Retailer
Retail, footwear, apparel, luxury and consumer-goods companies looking for more information about PLM (product lifecycle management) have the opportunity when Centric Software hosts several ...
Bebe Names Birkhold as CEO
Beleaguered retailer Bebe Stores Inc. announced Jan. 3 that Steve Birkhold, president and chief executive of Lacoste America, was named chief executive for Bebe. The Brisbane, Calif.–...
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Tagsys to Demonstrate Inventory System at NRF
King of Prussia, Pa.–based Tagsys RFID will demonstrate the benefits of its FiTS (Fashion-item Tracking System) and other components of its inventory-management syst...
