Vanity Stores’ Cotton Project
New York–based retail chain Vanity Inc. collected more than 100,000 pairs of jeans for Cotton Inc.’s “Cotton....
Happy Thanksgiving. Now, Get Out There and Shop!
Hitting the floor at The Citadel Outlets. Photo courtesy of the Los Angeles TimesBlack Friday sales and promotions helped prompt consumers to shake off the tryptophan lethargy and hit the mall. While most stores opened at dawn, stores at the Glendale...
Chic for Charity
Designer Eduardo Lucero and entertainment reporter Argelia Atilano hosted the
Turkey, Then Fashion Bug
Bensalem, Penn.–based retail chain Fashion Bug is offering consumers the chance to get a jump on Black Friday shopping. Sel...
REI#039;s App Forecasts Snow
Seattle-based outdoor retail co-op REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.) launched an updated REI Snow Report iPhone application to let...
New Web Site, iPhone App and Design Contest for Biatta
Though most women know Biatta from its presence in the lingerie section of department stores, Chief Operating Officer Amy Berliner wants to shake off the perception that the brand’s image ends...
No Consensus on Casual in El Segundo, Calif.
Beach cities are often trendsetters for fashion. But there’s no consensus for what is stylish in beach town El Segundo, Calif., which is sandwiched between Los Angeles International Airport an...
Emerging Design Takes a Bow at the Glendale Galleria
The Glendale Galleria retail center is getting into the game of emerging design. On Nov. 13, the shopping center debuted Local Collection, a 2,800-square-foot store devoted to emergi...
Social Networking: New Trade Show Frontier
Trade show producers are looking to expand the traditional business model in a new direction: online. Show producers and e-tailers also are looking at social-networking practices to add a new dimensio...
Vanity Stores#039; Cotton Project
New York–based retail chain Vanity Inc. collected more than 100,000 pairs of jeans for Cotton Inc.’s “Cotton....
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Dinner at Galina's
Dinner is servedWe recently scored an invitation to a private party hosted by Galina Sobolov, founder and designer of the Single label. Fashion Editor N. Jayne Seward, Manufacturing Editor Erin Barajas and I headed into the hills to dine with Galina and a few of her friends. Once there, we took in the...
TenOverSix Makes Foray Into Online
Patrons of hip, conceptual boutique TenOverSix, based in Los Angeles, can now get their fashion fix any hour of the day or night through its newly launched online store...
REI’s App Forecasts Snow
Seattle-based outdoor retail co-op REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.) launched an updated REI Snow Report iPhone application to let...
Six Ways To Slay Black Friday Stress
Stressed-out retail clerks, Freeman Hall feels your pain. The author and former Nordstrom sales associate documented the ridiculous side of sales in his memoir, "Retail Hell: How I Sold My Soul to the Store, Confessions of a Tortured Sales Associate." It was published by...
