American Eagle Goes International

Pittsburgh-based American Eagle Outfitters announced the launch of its first stores outside of North America. ...

Columbia Calling

Columbia Sportswear Co., the outdoor-apparel and footwear brand based in Portland, Ore., inked a deal with Woburn, Mass.–ba...

Lady's New E-tail Store Reaches Locally and Beyond

Three-year-old boutique Lady, located in Los Angeles’ Eagle Rock neighborhood, offers contemporary and on-trend styles at refreshingly affordable price points. Lady’s owner and proprietress, Camille De...

FGI Hosts Trend Panel at CMC

Destination shopping blocks, celebrity fashion and buying stuff on your mobile phone were some of the topics discussed at the “L.A. Confidential” trend panel, hosted by...

RILA Debuts Law Center for Retailers

Arlington, Va.–based trade group Retail Industry Leaders Association formed the Retail Litigation Center, a nonprofit legal think tank and pro bono law center for retailers....

Trixxi Hires 'Project Runway' Alum

Trixxi Clothing Co., the Los Angeles–based juniors dress and sportswear company, has hired Kathleen “Sweet P” Vaughn as its lead designer. ...

New Nordstrom for So Cal

Nordstrom is opening several new Nordstrom Rack stores in Southern California over the next two years. The first is a 35,351-squar...

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Meow Mix: Try Layering Leopard With Leopard (Refinery 29)Shops – Fluxus Looks Beyond Clothes with Popup Art Store and Jazz Lounge (Mondette)Our Little Secret....

Surf Group Moves Image Awards

The Surf Industry Manufacturers Association has announced a major venue change for its annual Image Awards, the awards ceremony that honors the top brands and retailers in the surf i...

Eco-Fashion Taking Root at Seed

Patagonia’s “nano-puff” pullover is the top fashion seller at Seed People’s Market in Costa Mesa, Calif., according to sales associate Andrea Schmitz and manager Nina Bri...

PacSun Promises Return to Profitability

Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. reported double-digit declines for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2009, which ended Jan. 30, and a loss for the year. ...

Splendid Founder Leaves Company

Moise Emquies, founder and chief executive of the Splendid and Ella Moss labels, has left the Los Angeles company. ...

Save the Economy, Visit a Sale

So, you've been good. There's a recession and you're trying to shop your closet, as they say. You don't even go bonkers at Target, which is an act akin to... I don't know, something nearly impossible. Treat yourself and score some amazing goodies...

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Isabel Toledo mentors Otis College fashion students (Style Section LA)Shops – Case Study Unholy Matrimony Sets a New Tone on La Brea (Mondette)New Loehmann's Looks...

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Paris Fashion Week: Chanel's big chill (Los Angeles Times' All the Rage)Nordstrom and Jimmy Choo host a luncheon in Beverly Hills (Los Angeles Times'...