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SGMA: Sports Apparel Sales Increase 5.1% in 12 Months
NEW YORK -- Paced by growth in men's, retail sales of sports apparel, including licensed imprinted goods…
La Perla Targets Bridge
NEW YORK -- Gruppo La Perla, Italian maker of luxury innerwear, is moving into bridge prices with a new line…
Innerwear: Solid Foundation Seen for Fall
NEW YORK -- From padded push-up bras to cotton knit sleepwear to camisoles to wear with ready-to-wear…
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Shapers Gain Youthful Fans
NEW YORK -- A growing base of younger consumers who want just a bit of toning for their figures is helping to…
Seamless Bras Sew Up Orders
NEW YORK -- Despite the avalanche of publicity this spring over padded push-ups, another category -- seamless…
Padded Push-Up Bra Stocks Flattened in NY
NEW YORK -- After all the ballyhoo about padded push-up bras, one might reasonably expect that finding those…
Sleepwear, Daywear Stay Busy
NEW YORK -- Push-up bras hogged the spotlight at the May innerwear market, but daywear and sleepwear were…
Speedo Means Speed at Retail
NEW YORK -- Speedo specialty shops are swimming in the fast lane.
The first one opened in Los Angeles in…
Well-Plugged Push-Ups Paying Off
NEW YORK -- Cleavage-enhancing bras are living up to the hype.
That's the consensus from retailers after the ba
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Fashion Items Pick up Points for Retailers
NEW YORK -- Fashion looks are getting a boost in bodywear this spring, thanks to an improving economy.
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Pro Looks Still Sitting on the Bench
NEW YORK -- The growing field of performance wear is playing only a minor role in department store bodywear…
New Importer Rounds up a Stable of European Lines
NEW YORK -- Gruppo Intermoda Ltd., a new importer and distributor here, plans to build its business on a…
Cleavage Craze Gives Intimates a Major Uplift
NEW YORK -- Bigger bustlines for bigger bucks. That's the rallying cry at this week's innerwear market.
In…
Giving Them Attitude
Activewear marketers find that lifestyle-oriented marketing strategies bridge the generations
Leggings Come Back to Bodywear
NEW YORK -- After 2 1/2 years of faded glory, footless leggings are making a comeback, say bodywear…