Retail Forecast for 2011: Better Sales, but Also Tough Times
2011 will be a year of recovery, but many economists and analysts are trying to determine how good the recovery will be....
Friedman Joins Claire#039;s Stores
Chicago-based accessories retailer
Court Approves Loehmann's Restructuring Plan
New York–based Loehmann’s Capital Corp. plans to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by Feb. 7 after receiving court approval for its disclosure statement and the joint plan of reorganization...
Kellwood Buys Rebecca Taylor
St. Louis–based Kellwood Co. added another contemporary brand to its portfolio with the acquisition of New York–based Rebecca Taylor. ...
Agenda Starts On Bullish Note
Crowded hall at Agenda showThe Agenda trade show debuted to huge crowds of buyers and bustling business on Jan. 6 in Anaheim, Calif. More than 200 companies exhibited skate and lifestyle brands at the Marriott Hotel’s convention halls near...
Apparel News Daily Reader
Vans New Spring Lookbook Goes Arty With Cool Photo Collaboration (Refinery29)Trends – Leading Ladylike Hollywood: Carey, Natalie, Michelle, and Emma’s Charming (and...
Elbit Subsidiary Buys U.S. Malls
EPN Investment Management LLC, an indirect subsidiary of Tel Aviv, Israel–based Elbit Imaging Ltd., signed a deal to purcha...
Tandy#039;s CFO Exits
M.C. (Craig) Mackey, chief financial officer for Tandy Brands Accessories Inc., resigned to pursue other opportunities, according ...
More Dollar General Stores
Goodlettsville, Tenn.–based Dollar General Corp. plans to create 6,000 new jobs by opening 625 new stores in 2011. The stor...
Macy's to Grow Online Divisions
Cincinnati-based Macy’s Inc. will add approximately 725 new positions in New York, San Francisco and Atlanta as part of the retail giant’s plans to expand business with the Macy’s and Bloomingdale...
Mudpie to Open Los Angeles Office
After partnering with the Los Angeles textile trade show GlobalTex for two years, London-based trend forecaster Mudpie is looking to plant a permanent stake in Los Angeles. ...
Sassower Joins Britannia Mills
Dan Sassower of New West Textiles has joined Britannia Mills Ltd. as a sales representative. He will be working with Britannia President Terrence Chermak. ...
Iconix Takes Mossimo to India
New York–based Iconix Brand Group Inc. inked its first license agreement in India for its Mossimo brand. ...
Shopbop.com Debuts Sephora Makeup
Madison, Wis.–based e-commerce site
New York Textile Resource Guide
Apparel Information Management System (AIMS) offers fully integrated software solutions for apparel importers, distributors, and manufacturers of apparel, accessories, footwear, home furnishings, an...
