EVENTS
MOTHER Celebrates Stand-alone Flagship in Beverly Hills
By Dorothy Crouch, Contributing Writer | October 1, 2026
MOTHER celebrated the opening of its Beverly Hills, Calif., flagship with a festive party Aug. 25 at the 3,850-square-foot space located on Canon Drive.
Ross Names New Senior Management
Off-price retailer Ross Stores has been reporting high sales during the past year characterized by a weak economy, and on Dec. 4, the Pleasanton, Calif.shy;–based retailer announced a slew of ...
Consumers Go Fashionable for Cyber Monday
Orders increased 26.4 percent over last year at apparel e-tailers. ...
Juicy and 7 in at Santa Monica Place
Juicy Couture and 7 For All Mankind will be among the new tenants at the Santa Monica Place retail center, located in Santa Monica, Calif. The retail center, being ...
Weak November Sales Forecast to Bring Solid December Business
The 2009 holiday retail season started on a weak note with U.S chain-store sales declining 0.3 percent in November compared with the same month in 2008, according to the International Council...
American Apparel Opens First Kids' Store
Los Angeles–based apparel manufacturer and retailer American Apparel opened its first-ever children’s store, located in Berlin. The inaugural American Apparel Kids store occupies an 8...
Metropark Goes Mobile
Metropark is upping the ante with its tech. The City of Industry, Calif.–based retail chain announced the debut of its...
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...
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...
Five Four Launches Retail Chain
Stepping into the corporate offices of Los Angeles apparel maker Five Four is much like entering a college dorm. ...
Retail Helps Splendid Grow
Expansion can be tricky these days, with the recession forcing many companies to take a cautious stance. But some brands are finding ways to grow even as they feel the economic pinch. Moise Emquies, founder...
Ross Comps Up 8 Percent
Off-price retailer Ross Stores Inc. is thriving in a still-tough economy. On Nov. 19, the Pleasanton, Calif.–based retailer reported record earnings for the third quarter of its 2009 fiscal ye...
Hot Topic Reports 5.8 Percent Decline in 3rd Quarter
Pop-culture mall retailer Hot Topic Inc. reported a same-store-sales decrease of 5.8 percent for its third fiscal quarter of 2009. The City of Industry, Calif.–based retailer announced the sal...
Shop & Dine
The latest edition of our biannual tribute to inspired stores and elegant eateries...
Code C: Italians Boost California Couture
The husband-and-wife retail team of Andrea and Marzia Rossetto made a career of selling Italian fashion in California. Yet for a new venture, they shifted gears....
Pioneering Fashion in Culver City, Calif.
Seven years ago, Barbara Phillips pioneered the fashion retail business on thriving Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice, Calif....
