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Apparel and Textiles Imports Fall 2.1 Percent in October

Shipments to the U.S. have declined for the eight consecutive month.

Gildan Shares Drop on Weak Profits, Forecast

Fourth-quarter earnings for Gildan Activewear were hurt by a one-time Canadian income tax charge.

Contemporary Retailers: Survival of the Fittest

Many contemporary fashion boutiques are struggling to keep afloat during the economic turmoil.

Under Armour Beefs Up Apparel

Activewear manufacturer Under Armour is beefing up its apparel offering for spring to support the debut of…

Cost Cutting Key for Buyers at Denim by Premiere Vision

Recycled fabrics, as seen at Uco and Hellenic Fabrics, were among bestsellers.

Pharrell Williams Gets Bionic Yarn

Pharrell Williams has entered into a partnership with Bionic Yarn, a two-year-old textile firm dedicated to…

Movado Earnings, Sales Swoon in Third Quarter

Reflecting the anemic retail environment, Movado Group Inc. posted double-digit declines in third-quarter…

Contemporary Takes Cautious Approach to 2009

Firms tighten inventories, lower prices and focus on quality and value.

Recycling Jeans: An Idea Whose Time Has Come

Trend creates a trove of vintage jeans for resale.

Denim Resilient But Pressure Grows on Premium

As economic conditions worsen, consumer price sensitivity rises.

Obama Girls Influence Style

Children's apparel industry looking for boost.

Blk Brd LLC Scores Modern Amusement License

Mossimo Giannulli's contemporary sportswear brand, Modern Amusement, has signed a license agreement for…

N.Y. Fashion Week Dates Shift

CFDA encourages designers to consider group showings, with two or three who share the same market teaming up…

All the Details: The Lilly Lifestyle

Brand extension is a significant part of the growth strategy for Lilly Pulitzer as it begins its second…

In the Land of Pink and Green: Lilly Pulitzer

Lilly Pulitzer’s team brings a modern touch to a venerable niche.