Business Booming at Capsule
LAS VEGAS—This season, Capsule moved from a ballroom in The Venetian to a new space on the ground floor of the Sands Expo and Convention Center.
Lip Service: Widow Maker
While in Las Vegas earlier this week, I bumped into Drew Bernstein, owner of L.A. brands Lip Service and KillCity.The always entertaining Bernstein had plenty of news. First, there’s a new line at Lip Service—it’s called Widow and it’s an edgy men's and women's collection which was showing at Pooltradeshow. Thecompany recently...
International Sourcing Seminar Highlights Supply-Chain Transparency and IT Solutions
Reducing costs and increasing speed to market are just two of the enormous pressures that retailers face in today’s apparel industry, according to Jeff Streader, an operating partner of Marlin Equity,...
Lighter Traffic but Strong Sales at WWDMAGIC
LAS VEGAS—Despite the crowded halls at the Las Vegas Convention Center, retailers at
Harmony Art Receives GOTS Certification
Receiving the eco-apparel market’s top seal of approval, the Global Organic Textile Standard, is rare. Only 1,500 companies across the globe received it, according to the GOTS Internation...
Traffic Down, Orders Up at Project
LAS VEGAS—Traffic seemed to decline at Project, which ran Feb. 13–15 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. However, many vendors reported decent business.
Livity Founder Launches PositiveBoutique
PositiveBoutique recently launched as the cyber place for natural foods and eco-fashions.
Big Buzz at MRket, ModaLV and ATS
LAS VEGAS—This season, organizers of MRket, ModaLV and Accessories The Show reconfigured the show to have a single entrance at The Venetian, accessible from the Sands Expo and Convention Center side...
CurveNV Spreads Out in New Location
LAS VEGAS—This season, upscale lingerie and swimwear show CurveNV moved from several small ballrooms in The Venetian to a single large space in the Sands Expo and Convention Center f...
New Name and Investor for People’s Liberation
People’s Liberation, the Los Angeles company that makes the William Rast label in conjunction with celebrity Justin Timberlake, is changing its name and its business model.
Billabong Sells Large Share of Nixon Label
Surf’s up for Nixon watches.
S.L.A.T.E. Debuts New Layout
LAS VEGAS—MAGIC made a bigger gambit for the business of the burgeoning skate and streetwear market when it introduced a new look and layout for its Street and S.L.A.T.E. sections,...
Sourcing Offers Access to Resources-Offshore and at Home
LAS VEGAS—Big red-and-white stripes, reminiscent of an American flag, greeted visitors to the Feb. 12–15 run of the Sourcing at MAGIC show in the south hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Apparel News Daily Reader
Victoria Beckham Made Fashion Ambassador for Britain (The Hollywood Reporter)Ralph Lauren on the Runway (The New York Times)London takes over fashion spotlight from New York...
Pool’s Splash for the Newest Styles
LAS VEGAS—Karmaloop and Urban Outfitters shopped Pooltradeshow during its Feb. 13–15 run at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. The youth-oriented retailers walked through the show on a quest for the l...
