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SCHMOOZING: CHICAGO COLLECTIVE OPENING NIGHT PARTY
Retailers and vendors gathered at the Mart River Park overlooking the Chicago River for the opening night party sponsored by Hardwick on Sunday, August 5.
Read MorePAIGE OPENS ROCKEFELLER CENTER STORE
Paige’s newest boutique offers all of the brand’s signature denim staples for men and women as well as the full fall 2018 lifestyle collection.
Read MoreEXPANDED DALLAS MEN’S SHOW GAINS EXHIBITORS, INCREASES ATTENDANCE
The appointment-driven trade event saw a 16 percent boost in buyer attendance over 2017, representing better menswear retailers from the Central U.S. and beyond.
Read MoreVENMO NOW A PAYMENT OPTION ON ABERCROMBIE, HOLLISTER APPS
Abercrombie is the first specialty retailer to offer customers the ability to purchase products directly though their Venmo account.
Read MoreLORD & TAYLOR FLAGSHIP SALE DELAYED, NAMES BRIAN HOKE CHIEF ...
Hoke joins Lord & Taylor from Macy’s, where he has spent the past 13 years in senior roles across the merchandising function.
Read MoreJ. PRESS TO CLOSE ITS CAMBRIDGE STORE
Long an outfitter for Harvard students, faculty and members of the community, J. Press plans to shut down the store in a few weeks at the end of August.
Read MoreNORDSTROM NAMES EDMOND MESROBIAN CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
In this role, Mesrobian will help Nordstrom continue to bolster its strategy of leveraging digital and technology capabilities while expanding customer reach and engagement.
Read MorePROJECT TO LAUNCH CONTEMPORARY STREETWEAR SECTION IN LAS VEGAS
Streetwear brands showcasing their spring/summer 2019 collections include: Alpha Industries, Atomic Mission Gear, Bricktown World, Publish, and more.
Read MoreTHADDEUS O’NEIL TEAMS UP WITH BIRDWELL ON BOARD SHORT CAPSULE
Having grown up surfing on the Eastern end of Long Island and wearing Birdwell’s iconic surf trunks since he was kid, O’Neil turned to the OG board short brand for his first swim collaboration.
Read MoreJULY RETAIL JOBS INCREASE 66,000 OVER 2017
Overall, U.S. businesses added 157,000 jobs over June, the Labor Department said.
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