Miami Swim Week Cruise 2011: Poko Pano at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim
Paola Robba, founder and creator of Poko Pano, created a
Hard Times Hit Melrose Heights Retail District
Sign at Crooks Castles' former Melrose Heights storeIn 2008, the Melrose Heights section of Melrose Avenue seemed to be ready to take its place as one of top retail strips in Los Angeles. But the street’s fortunes changed drastically...
Apparel News Daily Reader
Four Your Pleasure: Newish Melrose Concept Boutique (Racked LA)Bananas for 'Mad Men': Premiere and partieskick off continued partnership (Los Angeles Times' All...
Miami Swim Week Cruise 2011: Salon Allure
Salon Allure made its debut on the Miami swim scene with a
True Shoes
Los Angeles denim maker True Religion is getting in the shoe business. The line, being done in conjunction with Titan Industries, ...
Newness the Ticket at Miami Swim Shows
MIAMI BEACH, FLA.—Swimwear consumers are losing interest in safe bets and swim basics, retailers reported at Swim Show 2011, held July 17–19 at the Miami Beach Conven...
Volcom to Acquire Australian Licensee
Costa Mesa, Calif.–based Volcom has announced plans to acquire Volcom Australia, its Australian licensee, for an undisclosed sum. According to a release from the skate/surf brand, the deal is...
Recession Changes Consumers' Shopping Habits
Shoppers not only want cheaper clothes, but they also prefer places that have nice fitting rooms, are fun to shop and are frequented by their friends....
So Low Finds Success With USA Manufacturing
For the people at Los Angeles contemporary label So Low, their “Made in America” hangtags are helping the California economy and themselves....
Naem Denim Stays Local
Kevin Na set out to make the Naem denim line indistinguishable in quality from competing premium-denim brands—but with a different kind of price tag....
CFA Panel Discusses Social-Media Strategies for Retailers
Leveraging the power of social networking can sometimes prove to be a difficult task with the overwhelming amount of social-media platforms on the Internet. Where can retailers and brands begin to exe...
Tommy John: Men’s Undershirts Slim Down
As contemporary suit silhouettes have become slimmer and knitfabric technology has turned to high performance, Tom Patterson observed that men’s undershirts weren’t changing with the times....
Surveys Show Strong Back-to-School Sales
The 2010 Back-to-School season is forecast to get an “A” in business....
Miami Swim Week Cruise 2011: Melissa Odabash
Melissa Odabash is known for her chic collection of glamorous swimwear. And for the first time, the London-based designer presented her...
Denim Plant
A new $180 million denim plant is going up in Edinburg, Texas, to be close to the cotton fields of Texas and the denim manufacturi...
