Hurley Fills CEO Post
Jim Calhoun has been named vice president and chief executive officer of Costa Mesa, Calif.–based surf/skate lifestyle brand Hurley. The company, a division of Beaverton, Ore.–based Ni...
Finance Resource Guide
CIT Commercial Services operates throughout the United States and internationally. The Los Angeles office serves clients in the Western United States and Asia. CIT is the nation’s leading provider of factorin...
Leveraging the Supply Chain to Offset Rising Raw-Material Costs - Extendended
The recent rise in raw-material prices has manufacturers looking for alternatives—and answers. California Apparel News asked several industry insiders for strategies to leverage the supply chain to offset risi...
Todd Rosen’s Rich In Clothing: A Bid for the New Normal
In the fashion wor ld, where eccentric clothing details are championed by designers and stylists, Todd Rosen felt the only way to break away from the pack was to make clothes with a look and fit that ...
The Social Network: Monetizing New Media
One of the main topics at the recent 2011 Tech Conference West was how retailers can make money or at least build awareness of their product through social-media sites such ...
Ports' Container Traffic Volumes Strong in April
U.S. consumer spending doesn’t appear to be going away soon....
Supply Chain + Tech Focus Resource Guide
Buhler Quality Yarns Corp. provides ringspun yarn with 100 percent Supima, 100 percent Micro Modal, 100 percent Micro Tencel, and 50/50 blends of Micro Modal or Micro Tencel with Supima cotto...
Todd Rosen#039;s Rich In Clothing: A Bid for the New Normal
In the fashion wor ld, where eccentric clothing details are championed by designers and stylists, Todd Rosen felt the only way to break away from the pack was to make clothes with a look and fit that ...
New President at 7 For All Mankind
Barry Miguel is the new president of Los Angeles–based premium-denim and lifestyle brand 7 For All Mankind, a division of VF Corp. Miguel, who fills the post vacated by Tophe...
Gerber's Giles Replacing Hancock
Gerber Scientific, parent company of Gerber Technology, has announced a reorganization of its executive ranks....
The Promise of PLM and the Challenges of Implementation
PLM—product lifecycle management— has been a buzzword among tech-savvy apparel makers over the last decade....
Apparel News Daily Reader
Fashion Freakouts at Lady Gaga's Miami Monster Ball (Miami New Times)John Galliano Sacked By His Own Label (Racked)Urban Outfitters Admits to Being...
Retail Sales Grow for Quarter, Employment Concerns Linger
March marked the ninth consecutive month of retail sales gains, but analysts say rising gas prices could dampen shoppers’ spirits even as the job-market picture brightens....
Target Lands Levi's Denizen
Denizen, the global collection launched last year in Asia by San Francisco–based Levi Strauss & Co., is launching in the United States and Mexico this summer. Target stores will carry the collectio...
Cherokee Inks Deal With Mikasa Sports.
Van Nuys–based Cherokee Inc. struck an exclusive licensing deal with Mikasa Sports USA for Cherokee’s Sideout brand. The Japanese retailer, with U.S. headquarters in California, will carry Sideout-brand...
