Isko Launches New Campaign
Turkish denim mill Isko has released a new ad campaign created to communicate the versatility of jeans—from selvedge to skinny, jeggings to “jeather.”...
A Case in Support of the Innovative Design Protection Act
Accounting for more than 4 million U.S. workers and $350 billion in annual retail sales, the U.S. fashion industry represents one of the nation’s largest drivers of economic growth. It also represents ...
After Proxy Fight, Wet Seal Must Find Path to Recovery
A proxy battle ended at The Wet Seal Inc., but now the hard work begins, analysts say....
Will New Starbucks Bring More Fashion to Downtown LA?
When a Starbucks café opened on the corner of Sixth and Spring streets in downtown Los Angeles on Sept. 25, none of the street’s independent fashion boutiques worried that the corpo...
With myDIALS Acquisition, Adaptive Planning Hopes to Harness Glut of Business Information
TMI—or “too much information”—is a modern-day nuisance and one that Adaptive Planning hopes to alleviate for its customers through the recent acquisition of myDIALS, the leading ...
LA Textile Show Events
Visitors to the Oct. 22–24 run of the Los Angeles International Textile Show will have the opportunity to attend several free seminars organized by the California Market Center....
Education Resources
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles ...
True Religion Sale Explored
Could True Religion be the next LA premium-denim company on the auction block?...
New Lines: California Market Center
A listing of new tenants and lines at the major showroom buildings in the Fashion District of Los Angeles. ...
A&E Launches Sustainability Study
Over the last six years, sewing-thread maker American & Efrid saved more than 557 million gallons of water, reduced its greenhouse-gas emissions by more than 9 percent and saved more than...
Retailers Turn to ’CloudTesting’ to Avoid an E-commerce Crash
In September 2011, the launch of a highly anticipated collection by Italian brand Missoni for big-box retailer Target drew so much Web traffic, the retail giant’s website crashed and ...
Downtown LA Caters to Edgy, Elegant Crowd
Brigade ...
Wet Seal Appoints New Chairman of the Board
A few days after four members of The Wet Seal Inc.’s board of directors resigned, the Foothill Ranch, Calif.–based juniors retailer appointed Lynda J. Davey to the position of chairman of the b...
Top Stories This Week
The Los Angeles Fashion Week Calendar is our most-popular page this week—no wonder, events are set to begin this week and run thro...
Wet Seal CMO Resigns
Wet Seal Chief Merchandising Officer Harriet Sustarsic resigned on Oct. 5, according to the Foothill Ranch, Calif.–based juniors retail chain. ...














