PacSun to Cut Up to 200 Stores in Next 14 Months
In a dramatic conference call, long-suffering
Chapman: No Recession, but Slow Go for California Economy in 2012
California consumers will pry open their wallets a little more next year. Exports will chug along, and there will be a very slight improvement in the state employment picture....
Tonight, Big Shopping Event in WeHo, Fashion Society Pops Up
Exterior of The Fashion Society pop up shop.West Hollywood shopping always was pretty good, but it became red hot over the past few years, what with top flight designers such as Alberta Ferretti and Vivienne Westwood coming to town and...
Grand Opening for Hale Bob's First Store
The Hale Bob label, known for its flirty tops and dresses made of rich silks and velvets, has been around for several years. It's found in specialty stores around the world.Now the Los Angeles brand has...
Glendale Galleria Remodels With Upscale Look
The Glendale City Council unanimously gave design-review approval for an extensive remodel of the Glendale Galleria retail center Nov. 29.The council will further review plans and give its fi...
American Apparel Reports Improved Monthly Retail Performance
Los Angeles–based vertical retailer and manufacturer
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Valentino Virtual Fashion Museum Opens Its Doors (New York Times)Designer cotton balls? Chanel sells $20 cleansing pads (MSNBC)Fashion editor, 23, has...
Old Navy Goes Techno Hip
If you haven't noticed, there doesn't seem to be a "must-have" item this holiday season. Sure, cashmere sweaters are still popular, but how long have those been around? Fancy scarves? So last...
Retail's Horizon: Catching Up With Technology
For many, the retail forecasts for holiday 2012 are conservative, ranging from flat to modest increases over last year. But Kurt Salmon Associates is taking a more bullish stance. The global ...
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Italian Vogue Removed This Karlie Kloss Image From Their Website (The Cut)Madonna Ready to Tackle the Super Bowl (eonline)The Gap Is Letting...
All the News That's Fit to Knit
You know what’s been missing from Christmas sweaters? The news.Abbie Heppe (pictured above via Reddit) knit this brilliant sweater which combines the nativityscene with the recent UC Davis pepper spray incident. (Hat tip to....
Goldsmith & Klein for Robertson
Eva Longoria in Goldsmith Klein gown.In September, Los Angeles-based Goldsmith Klein atelier opened at 511 N. Robertson Blvd., and one of the label’s first clients was actress Eva Longoria. Soon she was seen wearing one of the label’s form fitting gowns for...
Put the Pepper Spray Down, People
There’s been another pepper-spray shopping incident, 10 days after Walmart shoppers in Porter Ranch, Calif., were attacked in what was described as a case of Black Friday “shopper’s rage.” Now, we’re hearing about a new incident,...
La Jolla Group Launches Lectra Fashion PLM
Irvine, Calif.–based action-sports apparel manufacturer La Jolla Group has streamlined its production processes with the new integration of Lectra Fashio...
Waterless Dyes: The New Green Technology
For apparel and textile makers looking for ways to conserve water in the apparel-production process, Bill Grier thinks he may have found a solution....
