More Changes at Guess
Alice T. Kane resigned from the Guess board, citing a “potential differing interest between [Guess and her employer, Zurich Financial Services] that is unrelated to her service as a board membe...
From Geek to Chic
Web-based companies look to new technologies and new business models to grow....
Frederick’s Dives Into Swim
New York–based Frederick’s of Hollywood Group Inc., the parent company of the iconic Los Angeles–based linger...
SPESA Resource Guide
Alvanon, Inc.145 West 30...
Obituary: Shoe Designer Elisa Ferare, 65
Shoe designer Elisa Ferare died on April 25 after a long battle with cancer. She was 65. ...
Billabong Collaborates With Invista
Consumers will get a chance to design a swimsuit for Irvine-based Billabong and Maya Gabeira, its surf team rider, thanks to a new...
AAFA's New Committee Focuses on Supply Chain and Product Innovation
In this competitive world, where more apparel and footwear is produced overseas, the American Apparel & Footwear Association is merging two committees into one to streamline its product i...
Frederick#039;s Dives Into Swim
New York–based Frederick’s of Hollywood Group Inc., the parent company of the iconic Los Angeles–based linger...
Apparel News Daily Reader
Muted Majesty. Roam, a sophisticated new L.A.-based collection for jet-set gals, makes its mark. (Style Section L.A.)Aprons: Back in fashion? (Los Angeles...
MyNines Gathers Sample Sale Offerings to Create a One-Stop Shop
With the number of online private sample sale sites continuing to grow, one Web startup is hoping to ease the process by gathering sales all in one place. ...
William Rast: Partying to Success
Trace AyalaThere are store parties. There are meet-and-greets with designers. Mix the two and it may create some cash and a lot of customer goodwill for a brand. That’s what Trace Ayala hopes the monthly "Thursday Night With Trace" event will do for the William Rast...
Alberini Stepping Down at Guess
Carlos Alberini, president and chief operating officer of Guess? Inc., is stepping down from his position to take the co-chief exe...
Denim Brands Continue to Expand, Sometimes Outside of Denim
Established denim brands continue to search for newness and are finding ways to broaden their reach, whether through new fabrications or sister brands that capitalize on a brand’s expertise while pushi...
Retailing With RFID
Retailers are experimenting with radio frequency identification’s applications beyond the warehouse. ...
April Sales Mixed as Economy Continues to Recover
April retail sales were mixed, scuttling hopes of a brisk economic rebound. ...
