New Interactive Retail Display Buys Time, Developer Says

Technology continues to influence how consumers shop. GestureTek, a Canadian developer of interactive visual displays, has developed a handful of technologies that help lure shoppers into sto...

Apparel News Daily Reader

Fashion Stories – Beige Is Beautiful (Mondette)Haute and Hooded. Skingraft et al rocks the L.A. Stock Exchange on Wednesday (Style Section L.A.)ICONS OF STYLE...

L.A. Fashion Week Spring 2011: Bryan Hearns

Designer Bryan Hearns, born and bred in Southern California but now living in New York, took a look at Spring/Summer 2011 and decided it should be painted in earth tones....

Management Shuffle at Jones

New York–based The Jones Group Inc. named Rick Paterno, formerly Jones’ president of wholesale better footwear brand...

Focused Buyers Home In on Accessories, Immediates at L.A. Market

Fewer buyers but more orders. That was the report by many of the showroom representatives at the Spring 2011 Los Angeles Fashion Market, held in downtown Los Angeles. ...

L.A. Fashion Week Spring 2011: Mike Vensel

Mike Vensel was inspired by the heart of primitive Africa to create his

ENK Hires New EVP

ENK International continues to bolster the executive ranks of its Footwear Group. The New York–based trade show producer has announced that John Ruffo will become executive vice pre...

L.A. Fashion Week Spring 2011: Curly-V

Curly-V is just that, a wildly curly-haired young designer who finished fashion school three years ago and has now developed his first collection....

Checkpoint Solutions Creates RFID Theft-Prevention Division, Online Training

Thorofare, N.J.–based Checkpoint Systems Inc., maker of shrink management and apparel labeling solutions, named Per Levin president of its newly created merchandise visibility solutions divisi...

Software to Help Retailers Reach 'Hyper-Local' Target Markets

Technology companies FICO and Geomentum have teamed up to create a new software solution that will help retailers identify target consumers and build a media-planning package tailore...

Suit Filed Against Hanesbrands

New York–based law firm The Boyd Law Group PLLC filed a racial-discrimination lawsuit against underwear giant Hanesbrands I...

Prince at Guess

Los Angeles–based Guess? Inc. named J. Michael Prince chief operating officer for the company, beginning Nov. 15. Prince wi...

Gov. Calls Mall Disaster Area

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger proclaimed a state of emergency Oct. 22 in Roseville, Calif., after a suspected arson destroyed a wing of the luxury Westfield Galleria at Roseville mall in...

L.A. Fashion Week Spring 2011: MartinMartin

The husband-and-wife design duo of Eric and Diane Martin presented the dichotomy of the dark and pure sides of life with their Spring 2011 collectio...

L.A. Fashion Week Spring 2011: Kucoon

Designer Andrea Spratt showed her maturity this