Nature's Mistake Presents Looney Tunes Debuts In Vegas
Bugs Bunny’s “What’s Up, Doc?” line will be delivered with a shocking streetwear look this year....
Tovar: Dressing Out of a Suitcase
Between designing in Los Angeles, sourcing materials in New York and Hong Kong, babysitting production in Hong Kong, and taking two requisite out-oftown holidays per year, Terence Yeung spends a lot ...
The New Window Shopping
For all those with a shopping addiction, hunting down the latest fashion finds has just been made a little bit easier.A new mobile app called Snapette lets users digitally browse products near...
Monah Li Strikes Out On Own--Now on Sunset
Monah Li at a runway show in MarchThe story of Monah Li never really ends. On July 25, California Apparel News/Trade Talk ran a blog on how this talented designer with deep roots in Los Angeles fashion jumped back into the schmatte game after a two-year....
Urban Manufacturing Alliance: Bringing Manufacturing Back to the City
With many U.S. manufacturing hubs having fallen victim to the volatile economy and companies outsourcing to foreign countries, Kate Sofis, founding executive director for San Francisco nonprofit SFM...
Sustainability and the Supply Chain Key for RILA
Retailers are increasingly interested in expanding their sustainable practices across the supply chain. That was the finding of a recent white paper released by the Retail Industry Leaders As...
Wet Seal's Cellphone Promotion Puts a Twist on Mobile Commerce
What began as a remedy for a sluggish Back-to-School season may have garnered happy customers for The Wet Seal—if not paying ones—for now, anyway....
Supply Chain: Made in the Americas Resource Guide
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Wet Seal Sales Rise, but CEO Puts Her Foot Down
The Wet Seal Inc. reported a 6 percent same-store-sales increase for the second quarter of fiscal 2011. Net sales were $148.8 million, compared with net sales of $131.5 million last year....
Macy's Taps Valli
Macy’s Inc. named Giambattista Valli the fourth designer in the retail giant’s collaboration series. Valli will create a limited-edition capsule collection, which will sell in Macy’s fashion “Impu...
Men's Jeans Find a Second Life
Premium-denim brand Kasil Workshop’s founder and creative director, David Lim, has found a creative way to combat unpredictable cotton prices....
Royal Elastics Made in LA
Working as a designer for Royal Elastics was chief creative officer John Bondoc’s first job out of design school, so when he had the opportunity to take over management of the brand from K-Swi...
Anvil, the Official Tee of Farm Aid
New York–based Anvil Knitwear sponsored the recent Farm Aid 2011, held in Kansas City, Kan., and manufactured the official T-shirts, made from organic and transitional cotton from Texas. Concert attendees who bought t...
Canada Takes on Latin America as Free-Trade Partner
Canada has been busy paving a trade path to Latin America....
Chico's Buys Boston Proper
Fort Myers, Fla.–based Chico’s FAS Inc. is expanding its misses empire with the acquisition of Boca Raton, Fla.–based catalog retailer Boston Proper Inc. for $205 million. The two retailers’ brands are “highly complementa...
