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Calif. Textile Firms Want Exit From Enron Deals
LOS ANGELES -- In an ironic twist, protectionary bankruptcy clauses Enron embedded in long-term gas contracts
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Pointers Aplenty At Super Show
LAS VEGAS -- With athletic-influenced styles a key trend in casual sportswear circles, vendors and retailers a
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ICR: Aggressive Strategies For Teen Chains
ORANGE, Calif. -- Although considered among the more resilient segments, youth-oriented businesses took their
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Tessuto Scratches A New Surface
LOS ANGELES -- Like relationships, apparel brands can get a seven-year itch.
Dress label Tessuto, which saw rev…
Hot Kiss, Cherokee Look Globally
LOS ANGELES -- Junior sportswear label Hot Kiss has joined the stable of American brands that licensing…
National Geographic Heads For The Trails With New Apparel
ANAHEIM -- Those who are intrigued by the growth patterns of finches and how fluorescent feathers give parrots
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Women’s Still A Focus At Outdoor Retailer
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- With the Winter Olympics preparations consuming Salt Lake City, the Outdoor Retailer Show h
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California Wage Hike: Can Industry Afford To Produce-In-State?
LOS ANGELES -- California manufacturers and retailers have already been reeling from the recession, margin pre
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L.A.’s Fashion Light
LOS ANGELES -- As it has during other war times, women's wear is trending toward a simpler ideal.
Ultrafeminine…
Bisou Retail Files Chapter 11
LOS ANGELES -- Contemporary brand Bisou Bisou has filed for Chapter 11 reorganization for its 15-store retail
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Diesel’s Distinct Digs
THE EDGY ITALIAN JEANS GIANT'S LATEST SHOCKER: ITS LOS ANGELES SHOWROOM IS LOCATED IN AN UNASSUMING-LOOKING 65
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Eduardo Lucero Goes Online with Bridal
LOS ANGELES -- Not many realize that designer Eduardo Lucero is on his 64th wedding.
That is, the couturier…
Horowitz Continues Her FraganceJourney
LOS ANGELES -- Perfume designer Sarah Horowitz is not one to shirk an esoteric assignment, even if it means…
StyleClick Names Zinser
LOS ANGELES -- Styleclick Inc. said Tuesday it has tapped its chief operating officer Edward Zinser as…