LA Port's Independent Truckers Win Latest in Appeals Court
In the latest round in a 3-year-old legal battle, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously sided with the trucking industry and said the Port of Los Angeles does not have t...
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Milan fashion designers invest heavily in gold (Boston Globe)Striking a Mean pose! Lindsay Lohan works every angle asshe starts new modelling job for fashion designer...
Macy's Glamorama Sizzles!
Cee Lo Green brought down the house at Macy's Glamorama. Photo credit John Eckmier.With sizzle, sass and a heaping generosity of spirit, the
Push For Retail Jobs
The National Retail Federation announced it would spend $10 million for a year-long push to grow jobs in the retail sector. The plan is to lobby lawmakers as well as launch a social media and advertising campaign and...
UCLA Anderson Report Shows Slow Economic Growth For California
California’s economy is in for a long slog that won’t see any improvement until the end of 2012, when conditions will begin to improve....
Capital Business Credit Launches Program to Assist U.S. Manufacturers
Small- and medium-sized manufacturers could benefit from a new program launched by Capital Business Credit LLC. ...
Will Leather Launches Capsule Collection
Visitors to the ENK shows in New York and Las Vegas may have recognized exhibitor Will Leather Goods as the provider of the trade shows’ promotional tote bags....
West Hollywood Bans Fur in Clothing
West Hollywood, Calif., is a fashion retail destination, but retailers may not be able to sell one certain fashion item there: fur...
Chico's Completes Acquisition
Chico’s FAS Inc. announced it had completed the purchase of Boston Proper, an online website and catalog company in Boca Raton, Fla., that will expand the scope of Chico’s retail empire....
Downtown Los Angeles Looking for Unique Stores
In the past five years, more than 90 restaurants, bars, cafeacute;s and brew pubs have flooded into downtown Los Angeles, making the city center one of the hottest spots to go for a night out on the t...
Zara Mends Ways
After being accused of using a contractor with sweatshop conditions, Zara said it is changing its procurement procedures. The Spanish company is introducing a detailed procedure for verifying that any supplier wishin...
Social Media Turns Consumers Into Store Buyers
One of retail’s tried-and-true slogans is that the customer is always right....
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DvF isStaging a Flash Mob in Paris (Elle)Peepthe Latest Sparkly Fall 2011 Miu Miu Accesssories (Fashionologie)Daphne Guinness Exhibit at FIT (TheWashingtonPost)Playing With Patterns in...
PJ Salvage Launches New Contemporary Division
For 14 years now, PJ Salvage’s playful novelty-print pajama sets and fashion sleepwear have spoken to the young and girly customer in the sleepwear section of specialty stores and better depar...
Bernard Chaus Offer
Camuto Consulting Inc. has offered to take Bernard Chaus private by buying shares in the company for 13 cents a share. The purchase would mean Camuto Consulting would own 41 percent of the company while the other own...
