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Snow stalls jewelry sales, but men still buying
...sive snowstorms wreaked havoc for many East and West Coast jewelers this weekend, with some saying sales were nonexistent, while others said customers braved the elements to shop.New York--the economic slowdown and severe snowstorms packed a one-two punch for jewelers this weekend, with many reporting slow sales despite new sales tactics, while others celebrated the last-minute male shopper.As par... |
Li-Lo almost puts me off leopard print
...g in her grave I could almost forgive the knee pads seen on one pair. And the stretch lurex ones could work .. on someone. Jewelry & Garment Accessories - http://www.momocco.net/'> Ankle gloves ... Don't give up the day job LindsayBut these leopard print 'ankle gloves' ($42) are enough to put me off animal print for life. I cannot think of a single outftfit these would work w... |
J.C. Penney 'Doghouse' spot has viewers howling
...lot of thought into christmas gifts, and then suggests that buying diamond jewelry (from J.C. Penney, of course) is one way to stay out of the "doghouse."the hilarious spot--part of an entire "Doghouse" campaign by J.C. Penney housed at BewareoftheDoghouse.com--is burning up bandwidth all over the Internet. On YouTube alone, the Doghouse spot had attracted more than 1 million viewers as of Dec. 19... |
FashionCenterDallas expects strong January market
...009, will offer new resources for buyers including new lines and showrooms, hospitalities and special events. the market will include women’s, children’s, men’s, the Southwest Shoe Expo, Temporaries on 12, and the SCENE edited temporary show – featuring the newest designers in bridge and contemporary fashions.“Now more than ever our loyal buyers are searching for the most efficient resource for ne... |
Stocks up after GMAC lifeline, retail sales dip
... Americans spent much less on gifts this season than they did last year, according to SpendingPulse, a division of MasterCard Advisors. Retail sales dropped between 5.5 percent and 8 percent compared with last year, the data showed, or between 2 percent and 4 percent after stripping out auto and gas sales.Ever since the Thanksgiving weekend, it has been widely expected that this holiday season wou... |
MAGIA@MAGIC becomes the perfect environment for buyers
...rican markets, MAGIA (Spanish for “magic”) will offer invaluable resources for retailers, buyers and marketers looking to tap into this growing demographic, now representing more than 45 million people in the U.S.“Our goal is to develop a dynamic marketplace for and about the Hispanic market,” said Chris DeMoulin, President of MAGIC International and Executive Vice-President, Advanstar Fashion Gro... |
EXCLUSIVE: Jewelers see uptick in sales since Black Friday
...t week were definitely higher for us than they usually are in the week after Thanksgiving," says Evan James Deutsch, owner of Evan James Ltd. in Brattleboro, Vt. "the weather I think really helped. It was 65 degrees here. People seemed more upbeat and more willing to spend early on."Deutsch says that Friday, Dec. 1, was the busiest first Friday in December ever for his store, which opened in 1987.... |
Study: Consumers still prefer brick-and-mortar jewelry stores
Consumers have become more comfortable with online transactions, but not necessarily those involving jewelry. According to a new study from the Jewelry Consumer Opinion Council (JCOC), 91 percent of JCOC members make purchases online, yet only 34 percent have purchased jewelry online.Of those who have never made an online purchase, 60 percent say they would consider buying something in cyberspace.... |
20 bikinis to buy for less than $20
...ELING the pinch but desperate for a new holiday wardrobe?Don't worry! we have Credit Crunch Couture all sorted. From now on we'll bring you regular fashion fixes for style-savvy shoppers on a budget. This week CHLOE WOOD tracks down ten hot bikinis for under 20. Red alert ... $12 H&M Stripey ... $9 Matalan Pretty in purple ... $8 Matalan Chic ... $8 Matalan Pucci-esque ... $6 Matalan Lean, gre... |
Obama throws $75 billion lifeline to homeowners
Obama launches $75 billion foreclosure rescue to save homes, stem national economic crisis MESA, Ariz. (AP) -- President Barack Obama threw a $75 billion lifeline to millions of Americans on the brink of foreclosure Wednesday, declaring an urgent need for drastic action -- not only to save their homes but to keep the housing crisis "from wreaking even greater havoc" on the broader national economy... |
Affliction Clothing to Debut Women's Black Premium Collection
...tion, but a necessity to move forward to be successful," states JohnBathurst, Sr. Affliction Vice President of Sales. "Eric Foss and his designteam have done an amazing job with this new Collection. His ability to takefeminine sexy silhouettes and put his edgy rock & roll stamp on it willmake it a very unique and exciting find for the retailer for fall." the Collection, desig... |
US auto sales plunge whopping 36 percent in Dec.
...ising to let them return cars for up to a year if they lose their jobs and can't make the payments. Similar bold moves might be necessary throughout the year. Every major manufacturer reported drops of more than 30 percent in December. Leading the largest year-over-year drop since the Arab oil embargo days of 1973-74 was struggling Chrysler LLC, which sold 53 percent fewer vehicles than last Decem... |
Study: Twenty-something women spend big on fashion
...ere is a big opportunity here for retailers," says Carlos Lamadrid, vice president and publisher of Jane. "they should think about a way to lure 20-something women into their stores because they will buy. If they are buying $2,000 Fendi bags, there is no reason they won't buy $2,000 watches."today's 20-somethings have a much greater appreciation for fashion than the 20-somethings of 10 years ago, ... |
Amazon.com shares soar on rosy outlook, holiday sales
...lts from other retailers, and forecast first-quarter sales above expectations, pushing its shares 13 percent higher.Amazon's upbeat outlook and sales performance signaled at least temporary relief for investors who have endured a stream of disappointing forecasts from major consumer companies in past weeks, from Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE:WMT - News) to eBay Inc (NasdaqGS:EBAY - News). Amazon's 18-... |
Detroit Reels as Auto Sales Skid
...of sluggish consumer spending for all types of goods. the auto makers blamed sharply lower purchases by fleet operators such as car-rental concerns, as well as the inability of many consumers to obtain car loans.Overall, auto makers industrywide sold 656,976 cars and light trucks in January, according to Autodata Corp., down 37% from January 2008. It was the lowest total since December 1981 -- and... |
Recent online spending strong, but down for season
...illion; however, online sales for the period from Dec. 1 (Cyber Monday) to Dec. 19, increased 1 percent to $12.85 billion.Reston, Va.--the most recent week of the holiday season saw several strong online spending days, but for the season in total, online sales are down 1 percent compared with last year, according to the latest research from ComScore.for the first 49 days of the 2008 November-Decem... |
NRF forecasts dip in Valentine's Day sales
...onsumers will continue buying gifts that are traditional favorites, including jewelry, but they will spend less this year, according to the NRF's 2009 Valentine's Day Consumer Intentions and Actions survey, conducted by Big Research. the study found that consumers plan to spend an average of $102.50 on Valentine's gifts and merchandise, down from last year's $122.98 per person. "A bad economy won'... |
Myshape introduces Valentine’s Day Collection
myShape Inc the Personal Shop for women on the web, introduces new Valentine's Day gifts, jewelry, lingerie and more just in time to celebrate the most romantic holiday.myShape provides each member with her own Personal Shop where she can delight in fashions and accessories that match her fit, flatter her shape and reflect her personal style.Joann Smyth, celebrated jewelry designer for over two de... |
NOVA Fashion Week to debut in Northern Virginia
...o showcase American designers for fashion journalists, whose innovations had been previously neglected. buyers were not admitted to the shows and instead had to visit designers' showrooms.NOVA FASHION WEEK 2009Tentative Schedule of Events02| 23 | 09 – Monday - Press Conferencethe NOVA Fashion Week producers will participating sponsorships, designers, fashion student designers, contributors and sup... |
Oprah discusses 'Blood Diamond' today
...ed earlier, offered viewers information on the film and the issue, and gave airtime to how the diamond industry has addressed conflict diamonds. Winfrey didn't editorialize while praising the actors and the film, but she addressed her audience directly in a segment on what the diamond industry has done since the events depicted in the film."Sources say that the flow of conflict diamonds has been s... |
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