Target to Canada

For $1.83 billion, Target will be taking over 220 leases that were filled with Zellers stores, a discount chain that is a subsidia...

ENKNYC Draws New Players and Seasoned Veterans

NEW YORK—Among the more than 250 brands showing at the Jan. 16–18 run of ENKNYC was a mix of new companies and returning exhibitors, including menswear industry veterans returning to market wit...

24/7 Going Global

New York–based headhunter 24/Seven Inc. has named Ricardo Alvar its chief business development officer of global retail. Al...

SoCal Rep Show Debuts in Orange County

Exhibitors at the first SoCal Rep Show reported light traffic but important buyers during the two-day event at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort in Huntington Beach, Calif....

Peek at Lucky Founder's New Civilianaire Brand

Civilianaire boutique exteriorThe first boutique for Civilianaire, Lucky Brand founders' Barry Perlman and Gene Montesano's new line, is scheduled to debut by the end of January.But I got a preview of the premium denim line’s first boutique....

Capsule Trade Show's Busy Aisles

NEW YORK—The crowds turned out early for Capsule’s two-day run at a lofty space in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood. Retailers who turned out for opening day included Mark Wertz...

Splendid Collaborates With Target

Los Angeles luxury lifestyle brand Splendid is working with Target to offer a reduced-price kidswear line that will be in stores t...

Project Trade Show Returns to New York With New Format

NEW YORK—After taking a hiatus last season, the Project show returned to New York with a retooled format in a loft-like space in New York’s SoHo district. ...

Immediates Gain Ground at L.A. Fashion Market

The first Los Angeles Fashion Market of 2011 brought slow but solid business that gave showroom owners hope that this will be a good year for sales....

Port of L.A. Reports Record-Breaking Export Volume

Container export volume at the Port of Los Angeles grew 16 percent in 2010 compared with the previous year....

Apparel News Daily Reader

Events – Marlies Dekkers Takes Center Stage at Jenette Bras (Mondette)Shops – IKO IKO Brings Their Diverse Brands To Space15Twenty...

Texworld Draws a Crowd

NEW YORK—Designers and piece-goods buyers braved a winter rainstorm to turn out on Jan. 18 for the start of Texworld USA’s three-day run in New York in a new location at the Jacob K. J...

Workshops on the L.A. Fashion District

The Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency has scheduled three community workshops for people to share their ideas on improving the Los Angeles Fashion District....

Agenda Trade Show Goes Back to NY Roots

NEW YORK—Coming off a successful first show of the year in Huntington Beach, Calif., the Agenda show went back to its roots for its New York show, held Jan. 16–17 in the Chelsea Art Museum in ...

FN Platform Expands and Moves

FN Platform, the footwear show jointly produced by Advanstar Communications and Footwear News, said its upcoming Feb. 14–16 edition at the Las Vegas Convention Center will be...