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Resale App Sea n’ Soul Helps Environment, Users Earn Cash
Technology
Sea n’ Soul is here to help Mother Earth. As an avid surfer and environmentalist, John Kozlowski spends most of his days at the beach and in the ocean. As a professional, Kozlowski has spent years as an executive in the retail, fashion and apparel industry with roles at Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren and GQ magazine.
DMC Welcomes Record-Setting Number of Exhibitors, Ready and Eager Buyers
Trade Shows
With a record-setting number of exhibitors, the Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market was buzzing with buyer energy throughout 15 floors of curated lines, products and categories at the Dallas Market Center Aug. 24–27. Focused on contemporary men’s and women’s apparel and fashion accessories, the markets are home to up-and-coming and established brands.
TUMI, Missoni Release Exclusive Collection
ACCESSORIES
Tumi, the leading international travel and lifestyle brand, has partnered with Italian luxury-fashion house Missoni for an exclusive collection of bags, hard cases and travel accessories.
& Other Stories Partners With Nordstrom to Release Collection
FASHION
& Other Stories, a one-stop styling destination creating modern and feminine wardrobe treasures designed in Paris, Stockholm and Los Angeles, is making a new home at Nordstrom.
Gap Acquires Drapr for 3D-Fitting Technology
3D FITTING
Gap Inc., which includes a collection of purpose-led lifestyle brands, has acquired Drapr, the e-commerce startup and online application, which aids customers and retailers during the process of searching for clothes that fit.
Ocean Project Helps Marine Life With New Clothing Line
SUSTAINABILITY
Ocean Project, a company with a vision to make a difference in the ocean’s ecosystems, has debuted a back-to-school line for a cause.
Skechers Pledges $1 Million to Haiti Relief Efforts
FASHION CARES
Skechers has pledged $1 million to Haiti earthquake relief efforts via three charitable organizations in CORE, Hope for Haiti and World Central Kitchen.
CaaStle, Dress The Population Give Customers a New Way to Rent Formalwear
FASHION RENTAL
CaaStle is giving customers access to Dress The Population’s formalwear collection by partnering with the e-commerce website and launching Borrow.
Tieks Gives Back to Teachers for Back-to-School Season
FASHION CARES
Los Angeles-based shoemaker Tieks is giving back to those who serve our nation's education system with a special offer.
WWIN Exhibitors, Buyers Happy to Meet In-Person Once Again
Trade Shows
Womenswear In Nevada made a triumphant return to Las Vegas at Caesars Palace Aug. 9–12. With eager exhibitors and excited buyers roaming the various rooms, the wholesale women’s apparel show floor was lined with both big-name brands and up-and-coming innovators featuring more than 1,500 lines from more than 300 exhibitors.
