ICSC Forecasts 3 Percent Increase for Xmas Holiday
One of America’s most influential retail organizations, the International Council of Shopping Centers, released its forecast for the upcoming Christmas holiday season on Sept. 25. Sal...
Wet Seal Board Fights Back in Proxy Battle
The brewing proxy battle at The Wet Seal Inc. heated up Sept. 25 when the Foothill Ranch, Calif.–based retailer released a letter to its shareholders begging them to reject the call of a New York–based...
Can I Borrow a Pen? I'm Making a Dress.
Colour-In Dress (photo by Sander Marsman)Ever find the perfect dress but wish it came in a different color? Dutch designer Berber Soepboer's "Colour-In Dress" solves that problem. Created with graphic designer Michiel Schuuman, the...
U.S. to Lift Ban on Imports From Burma
U.S. apparel manufacturers may have a new country where they can make clothing....
Moss Adams to Host Finance Webcast
Topics from alternative funding sources to factoring and production finance to revolving lines of credit and sources of junior capital will be discussed in an Oct. 10 webcast hosted by Moss...
Name Change and Growth for Lisa Kline’s E-commerce
Lisa Kline is rebranding her e-commerce venture with a new name—Vault —and new online home at www.vau.lt. ...
California Cotton Tour Planned for October
The textile and apparel industry is invited to take a look at California’s cotton industry at the source during a free tour of cotton farms in the San Joaquin Valley on Oct. 19.The annual even...
Saint Laurent Revival at What Goes Around Comes Around
Saint Laurent is a hot topic on the runways in Paris and last night it was cause for celebration in L.A. What Goes Around Comes Around kicked off a vintage sales event to fête the relaunch of the brand. Guests sipped cocktails, ate...
Moussy Implements Lectra PLM
Baroque, the Japanese fast-fashion retailer and owner of the Moussy and Sly brands, implemented Lectra Fashion PLM for the Moussy brand with plans to extend impleme...
Inspiration Under the Sea
Google maps has introduced its awesome new sea view option, which takes you to six amazing underwater places in Australia, the Philippines and Hawaii. The images were collected in partnership with The Catlin Seaview Survey, and it is...
Top Stories September 21-25
Top Stories Sep. 21–25 Copyright, international trade, e-commerce, lingerie and The Gap’s next move. Those were among our most-read stories from the last week....
Uniqlo Prefers Paramus
What’s cooler than L.A.? Paramus, N.J., apparently. At least, according to Uniqlo. The Japanese fast-fashion retailer continues its glacial rollout of U.S. retail with a store at the Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus on Friday.No disrespect to New Jersey—I am a...
Frederick's of Hollywood Launching New Luxury Line
Lingerie just keeps getting fancier.Take Frederick's of Hollywood, the Los Angeles institution that has been around for more than 50 years. It started out as a more risque brand of lingerie and eventually morphed into...
Sue Wong Opens Spring in L.A.
Leaping ahead of the earliest scheduled events for the upcoming Los Angeles Fashion Week, Sue Wong, L.A.’s reigning queen of detailed gowns and cocktail dresses, de...
Plumbers,Towing Services; Give Us Your Logos
Welcome to Teeology.Sure, the world is filled with great artists, but some of the best graphics could be found on any Main Street, that’s the view Jennifer Lopez’s online T-shirt company Teeology.The Los Angeles-based Teeology launched Aug. 1, and it is where the celebrity...
