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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...

Inhabiting Asia

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

'Fashion's Night Out' Takes Shape in L.A.

UPDATED—Mark your calendars. Fashion’s Night Out, the shopping event launched last year, is set for Sept. 10, and event details are pouring in. ...

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...

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....

Apparel News Daily Reader

Catching up with Corey Lynn Calter,the designer who’s more than just a pretty dress (Los Angeles Times' All the Rage)Sleek, Spaceshippy Y-3 Lands on Melrose...

Rough Surf

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

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...

MRketLV Moving Up

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

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...

Product, Price Key at WWDMAGIC

For some companies, the Aug. 17–19 run of WWDMAGIC was marked by high traffic and upbeat retailers. ...

Need Gold? Call a Los Angeles Designer

STAY GOLD: Steve Valentine, pictured left, and dance coach Robert Tristan take the Gold in Gay Games' Latin DancingLos Angeles design can make you a winner. Just ask Steve Valentine and the guys of the L.A. Eclipse soccer...