Look Into the Camera and Give Me Your Best Fashionista
If you haven't uploaded a video for WikiFashionista.com's Street Style Video Contest, you need to know that Jackie K. just got her 15th Facebook "Like." Just like the latest trends, you should be on top of these kinds of things or...
Beach Bunny Opens at Malibu Lumber Yard
Beach Bunny Swimwear is on a retail growth spurt. ...
Gap Gets Greener
The Gap Inc. has a grand scheme to get greener. In its most recent “Social and Environmental Responsibility” report, the San Francisco–based retailer pledged to reduce its greenhouse-gas emission...
PacSun Expecting Slow Back-to-School-Season
Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. reported positive same-store sales for its second fiscal quarter, but that didn’t leave the company optimistic....
Brioni Closes Women's Line
Italian design house Brioni is shuttering its womenswear division and closing a plant in Congiunti, Italy, dedicated to women’s apparel. The high-end label is also canceling its womenswear runway show scheduled to take place ...
Slow Steaming Ahead
The container-shipping industry is in for a slow season that could last longer than the 2009 slump, according to shipping-research firm Alphaliner. Shipping lines have upped the number of container ve...
True Religion's Trademark Fight Ends Out of Court
For years now, True Religion has been on a vigilant hunt for apparel makers illegally using the company’s iconic horseshoe back-pocket design, which symbolizes everything cool about the premium-denim brand.But in an about-face, an English apparel make...
IntelliSkin Athletic Apparel Design to Treat-and Prevent-Injuries
Tim Brown’s foray into the apparel business started out pretty old school—stitching an innovational idea onto fabric with a hotel sewing kit in the living room of his Newport Beach, Calif., home. A surfer turne...
Alert: There's a Planet Made of DIAMOND.
WHOA.Like this. But minus the ring. And in space.Australian astronomers are reporting that they have found a planet made entirely of diamond. Straight-up space bling. Apparently, it's probably a dead star that lost its outer layers...
Bebe Sales Up, Green Lights Expansion
Bebe Stores Inc. reported its same-store sales increased 7 percent for its fourth fiscal quarter2011, compared with a decline of 3.4 percent in the same time in the previous year. During an Aug. 25 c...
New Sports Authority Exec
Sports Authority, the gigantic sporting-goods retailer based in Englewood, Colo., announced its chief executive and president, David Campisi, has stepped down after a year on the job. Acting as interi...
Finance Resource Guide
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Rhythm Packaway: More Than Meets The Eye
Part Transformers and part presto-expando camping tent, Rhythm’s Spring ’12 Packaway Travel series of clothes fold into their own back and front pockets. The idea was to economize precious carry-on satchel space, (we assume because they’re saving the...
MAGIC and Las Vegas Shows Packed with Product
LAS VEGAS—The breadth of goods on disp...
New Website for Sourcing in Central America
A new website to help apparel and textile manufacturers locate Central American factories to produce a variety of clothing and tex...
