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At PV Denim Fair, Tailored Looks a Rising Trend
A new tailored take on jeans is set to take some of the limelight from the market’s enduring skinny stretch…
Teen Retailers Hit by Fashion Shift
Specialty stores catering to fickle 13- to 19-year-olds are struggling as teens tire of Americana and…
By Design Firm Buys David Kahn Denim
Knitwear maker By Design LLC has acquired a majority stake in David Kahn for more than $10 million and hired…
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Tory Burch Ramping Up Denim
Designer to expand collection for fall.
G-III First-Quarter Losses Narrow
G-III CEO Goldfarb said the company would push for more market share, possibly through another acquisition.
Chip Foster Launching Premium Jeans Line
The co-founder of premium denim brand Chip & Pepper is going solo with a line called Pray for Mother Nature.
Maurice Marciano’s Pay Grows, Even Without A Salary
Guess chairman Maurice Marciano takes in $2.25M bonus.
Beyond the Blues: Jean Brand Accessories
G-Star, Joe’s Jeans, Parasuco, Rock & Republic, True Religion, Silver and Seven For All Mankind are among the…
New Lucky Brand CEO Seeks Sharper Focus
If the late Gap co-founder Donald Fisher taught Lucky Brand ceo David DeMattei one thing, it’s that retail…
China Extends Grip on Global Denim Production
Americans were true-blue to their jeans during the recession, and China reaped the rewards of their loyalty.
Stretch Jeans Expand Appeal
The incorporation of stretch fibers in denim has evolved from a relatively minor consideration several years…
Beyond The Blues: Denim Brand Accessories
G-Star, Joe’s Jeans, Parasuco, Rock & Republic, True Religion, Silver and Seven For All Mankind are among the…
European Evolution
Price, quality and innovation lead the rebound.
Women’s Denim By the Numbers
The denim industry has shrugged off the recessionand is showing stronger growth and renewed vigor, with women…
Men’s Denim By the Numbers
Guys are buying fewer jeans these days, but paying slightly more for them, keeping overall men’s denim sales…