Emerging Designers Close Store and Label

Los Angeles label Anzevino and Florence has racked up a string of successes in the past seven years. However, the avant-garde label has become a casualty of a rough economy....

Children's Apparel: How Can You Be Protected if You Are Caught Lead-Handed?

Insuring importers against the cost of a CPSIA recall...

Bringing Fashion to Burbank's Lively Street

San Fernando Boulevard in Burbank, Calif., just 13 miles north of downtown Los Angeles, is brimming with nightlife, but fashion stores haven’t saturated the busy street....

After a Good Holiday, ICSC Forecasts January

More good news might be coming to the retail industry. After mostly positive retail sales were reported for December (The International Council of Shopping Centers reported U.S. chain-store sales increased 2.8 percent last month), the ICSC forecast...

T-Notes Resource Guide

Alstyle Apparel offers a wide variety of high-quality tees, fleece, organic, yoga pants, and performance athletic apparel. For 2010, Alstyle has expanded its ringspun cotton 30/1 category with men...

Tariffs Could Rise for U.S. Apparel and Footwear Makers

Making apparel in the United States may get a little more expensive this year if certain yarns and fibers are imported from abroad....

Kohl#039;s Expands

Kohl’s, the mid-tier department-store chain based in Wisconsin, is more than doubling its New York design office space and ...

PacSun Names New VP of Marketing

Anaheim, Calif.–based board sport mall retailer Pacific Sunwear of California has named Robert Cameron senior vice president of marketing. Formerly the vice president of Levi’s brand marketing...

Venture Commerce Builds E-Tail Solutions Under One Roof

A label’s bricks-and-mortar flagship store can build brand awareness and consumer outreach, but the same outcome can’t always be said for a brand’s official Web site. ...

Surprisingly Strong December Results

U.S. chain-store sales increased 2.8 percent in December, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers, and the results offered a sweet ending to what had been a sour year for m...

Trade Shows Court Skate Industry to Boost Attendance

Skate, always the cool kid in the action-sports industry, has become as popular and elusive as the dreamboat quarterback. ...

Malibu's Retail Market Grows Hotter

On any given sun-splashed day in Malibu, Calif., shoppers can wander by the updated Malibu Country Mart and peek into the designer-fashion boutiques that sell the latest creations by Ralph La...

Texworld USA Adds Domestic Mills to New York Trade Show

This year, five domestic mills are planning to exhibit for the first time at the upcoming Texworld USA....

New York Textile Resource Guide

There are abundant opportunities for designers and buyers to browse domestic and international textile resources at the Printsource, Premiegrave;re Visio...

True Religion Appoints New COO

True Religion Apparel Inc., the premium-blue-jeans maker, named Lynne Koplin to the newly created position of chief operating officer....