JLM Couture Gets Hitched on Robertson
JLM Couture flagship interior.Sure, JLM Couture is headquartered in New York City. But the design house and manufacturer of more than five bridal gown and bridesmaid dress labels traveled to Los Angeles to open its first flagship...
Where is the Best Department Store in the World?
Selfridges' flagship store on Oxford StreetThe ballots have been counted and the vote is in for the best department store in the world.You might have thought it was Harrods, which is a good guess. But the honors have been...
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Jessica Simpson is designing maternity wear, of course (The Cut)Cape Town Shines in London (New York Times)Deer Limited Jewelry Launches (Daily Candy)Amazon...
Trade Show Resource Guide
ENK International provides the forum for the fashion world to conductbusiness. It is the leading trade show organization serving the upscalefashion marketplace, including the men's, ...
Building the Best Trade Show Booth
The most awe-inspiring trade show booths draw attention with LED light walls and Hollywood-style screen projections....
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Christian Louboutin Branches Out Into Beauty (The Telegraph)Lady Gaga is a Gogosha Superfan (LA.Racked)Nine Full-Proof Outfits (Refinery29.com)Target Names Next Round of...
Los Angeles Investor Becomes Part Owner of Barneys New York
Barneys New York, the venerable high-end retail chain that has gone through a number of owners in recent years, has taken on a distinctive Los Angeles influence....
FIDM to Host Couture Fabric Sale
California private couturier Nora Martin is retiring and has donated her entire stock of 2,150 yards of designer fabric to the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, which ...
New Fashion Event to Blend Trade and Consumer
Fashion Destination Group, a new Orange County, Calif.–based fashion-event organization, will host an all-day event on June 9 in Dana Point, Calif., that will feature runway shows, seminars an...
Brioni Shows Its Modern Suit
Opening night for the Rodeo Brioni boutique.Famous for being the Italian couturier for classic Hollywood leading men such as Clark Gable, Gregory Peck and John Wayne, Brioni fashion house showed its modern suit on Beverly Hills’ Rodeo Drive.The venerable Italian men’s fashion houseopened a boutique at...
Using Technology to Enhance In-Store Experience
DANA POINT, Calif.—Regardless of how small or grand the device—whether it be a mobile-phone application, notebook-size tablet or a 10-foot-high wall of multiple touch screens—the most important lesson l...
Anaheim’s Center Street Is New Retail Model
The basic formula for developing malls is to build a retail center, then lease space to the best retailers around....
Patagonia Debuts New Warm-Water, Recycled-Material Wetsuit
Known for its environmentally friendly efforts, Patagonia has debuted its first warm-water wetsuit, made from limestone-based neoprene and recycled fleece....
Retailers Embrace Tablet Commerce
With mobile commerce on the rise, tablet computers have given retailers new hope in boosting sales....
Jill Roberts Expands Retail Chain to Studio City, Calif.
Veteran Los Angeles contemporary multiline boutique company Jill Roberts is scheduled to open a store in June in the Studio City neighborhood of Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley....
