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Schmoozing: 2015 YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund Annual Dinner
The annual dinner honored Doug Ewert of Men’s Wearhouse, Chip Bergh of Levi Strauss, designers Isabel and Ruben Toledo and fashion icon Iris Apfel.
Read MorePVH Shutting Down Izod Retail Business
Izod is getting out of the retail business, closing 120 stores by the end of the year to focus on wholesale.
Read MoreFast Retailing Boasts 64% Profit Jump as Uniqlo Sales Rise
Fast Retailing reported today a 64% jump in its September-November quarter as sales in Japan improved and the yen’s weakness boosted its revenue overseas.
Read MoreBieber is the New Face of Calvin Klein Jeans and Underwear
The 20-year-old Canadian pop star is lending his narrow physique and desperate tattoos to Calvin Klein jeans and underwear.
Read MoreKingpins, Texworld and Lenzing Organize NYC Textile Week
Three trade shows serving the apparel, textile and supply chain markets are working together to launch the first NYC Textile Week this month.
Read MoreIn Other News: Timberland’s Customer-Driven Reboot
The Washington Post profiled Timberland’s comeback, which was driven in part by a two-year study of customer data.
Read MoreIn Other News: Style.com Names the 25 People Who Matter Most In M...
Style.com names “The 25 People Who Matter Most in Menswear Right Now.”
Read MoreIn Other News: A Fifth of U.S. Malls Have High Vacancy Rates
More than two dozen U.S. malls have closed since 2010 and about a fifth of enclosed malls have vacancy rates of more than 10 percent, according to an in-depth report in the New York Times.
Read MoreStudy: Men and Women Shop Alike
In a study titled, “The Myth of the Mansumer,” The Future of Commerce and Hybris Software surveyed 1,700 consumers and found few differences between the shopping habits of men and women.
Read MoreAmerican Apparel Now Led by Women as Brown Becomes Chairperson
American Apparel has elevated its board member Colleen Brown to chair, replacing co-chairs Allan Mayer and David Danziger.
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