Nordstrom, Robert Graham Open West of 405 Fwy

Nordstrom Glitz from the retailer's Newport Beach storeRetailing west of the 405 Freeway just got a lot more fabulous. Nordstrom opened its first full-line store west of the 405 Freeway on Aug. 27, when it debuted its location at the Santa Monica Place...

Barneys#039; New Man

Barneys New York has tapped Mark Wells, the former head of Gucci, to become its new chief executive, effective Sept. 1. Barneys...

Sourcing Starts Strong

Sourcing at MAGIC, the fabric and sourcing show within the MAGIC Marketplace, opened a day earlier than MAGIC. For many exhibitors, opening day proved to be the busiest....

Looking at Retailing in the Year 2012

In the next two years, shoppers will become even more oriented toward their homes, relying on technology, computers and smart phones to interact with the outside world....

Barneys’ New Man

Barneys New York has tapped Mark Wells, the former head of Gucci, to become its new chief executive, effective Sept. 1. Barneys...

New Looks for ATS, Moda LV

Located next door to MRket at The Venetian, Moda LV and Accessories The Show opened with a newly revamped look that mirrored MRket’s moody reception area and cheery ...

Finance Resource Guide

CIT Commercial Services11 W. 42nd St.New York, NY 100...

Rough Surf

Tough times are making it harder for surf’s indie brands to break in....

MRketLV Moving Up

Traffic was brisk at MRketLV, the menswear show held Aug. 16–18 at The Venetian....

Material World

A California clothing company has sued entertainer Madonna over the rights to use the “Material Girl” label in her new line of clothing being sold at Macy’s. L.A. Triumph of Cerritos, Calif., said it and its predecessor...

Contemporary Brands at ENK Vegas

ENK Vegas returned to The Wynn Hotel Aug. 16–18 with a strong selection of the top women’s and men’s brands in contemporary clothing and pr...

Bigger Project, More Retailers

Exhibitors and buyers reported a strong Project show during its Aug. 17–19 run at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Project continued to attract a high caliber...

Workroom Doubles in Size

The second edition of Workroom was double in size from last season’s show of 21 exhibitors. Held Aug. 17–19 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, the 45 exhibitors at W...

New Products, Faster Fashion at MAGIC's Men's Show

New product launches and improved business seemed to be the order of the day at the MAGIC Marketplace’s shows for men’s fashions, Premium, Menswear Market and S.L.A.T...

Inhabiting Asia

Levi Strauss & Co. has launched a new brand that currently can only be found outside of the United States. The San Francisco...