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D&A Plans for a Smarter Summer
Designers and Agents show has retailers make more conscious choices.
Stores Have Immediate Concerns at Intermezzo
After a tough holiday season, retailers had immediate business on their minds as they shopped the aisles of…
Chicago: Stylemax Trade Show Calendar
Stylemax, the Midwest's largest women's apparel and accessories trade show, will take place Jan. 17 to 20 at…
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Jones veteran Adam Levy to expand partnered brands unit for Claiborne.
Kellwood’s Brick: Repositioning Moderate Brands
Hope Brick has been charged with a Herculean mission at Kellwood Co.: to try to return the vendor’s moderate…
Lessons From the Front Line: What Manufacturers Learned in 2008
Retail analysts have warned that one of the lasting effects of 2008’s fiscal upheaval will simply be…
The Coming Fallout: Who’s Vulnerable?
Niche brands, celebrity lines and small companies seen as fragile.
City Organizers Weigh Future of Chicago’s Fashion Week
Chicago’s fledgling fashion week may be poised for a makeover.
Affordable Brands Could Get a Kick Start
Consumers trend towards reasonably priced and conservative clothing.
Outerwear Sales Holding Their Own
Tough climate accelerates need for promotions.
Project Refocuses at MAGIC
Advanstar Fashion Group is making some changes to its Project and MAGIC trade shows.
Saks to Close All but Two Bridal Salons
Saks Fifth Avenue is shuttering 16 of its 18 bridal salons to make room for higher-growth businesses.
Kellwood Relocates Moderate Brands to L.A.
Kellwood Co. is making its biggest restructuring move yet, with about 10 percent of the company’s nearly…
JNY Encourages Women to Shop Their Closets
Encouraging women to shop their own closets might seem counter to the fashion industry’s mission of…
Chloe & Reese Does Custom Apparel
Chloe & Reese last week launched a Web store to sell made-to-order clothing for women in creative industries…