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Target back-to-school/college wardrobe meets students' needs
...mp; up to provide exceptional values on everything from shampoo and conditioner to laundry detergent and trash bags. Conquering the Back-to-School To-Do List -- TargetListsMaking a smooth transition to school and college is a trend that never goes out of style. To simplify Back-to-School and Back-to-College shopping, Target offers TargetLists, a multi-occasion gift and shopping list-making tool de... |
Colombo Fashion Week completes another milestone in 2009
Sri Lanka -- Colombo Fashion Week, Sri Lanka’s annual fashion event gave ample proof of the direction its taking to become one of region’s important fashion theatre, by showcasing strong collections from emerging Sri Lankan designers. Colombo Fashion week which started in 2003 with the key objective of uplifting the Sri Lankan fashion design industry through interaction, exposure and guidance to S... |
Debut of Alexander Julian Colours men’s collection to at JCP
Brands, the men’s division of Hampshire Group stated, “The addition of Alexander Julian Colours sportswear to our portfolio of brands underlines our commitment to offer high quality design and great value across multiple categories year round. The JCPenney launch of this collection illustrates the strength of the brand and the exciting designs of this first season.” Hampshire Group Limited... |
David Beckham in collaboration with James Bond for ObyO F/W
positioning, “Celebrate Originality”. By working closely with external designers who express their individuality and diversity through cutting-edge footwear and apparel styles, adidas brings excitement and freshness to the lifestyle community. It’s the sum of the different partners that reflects the strength and unique values of the Trefoil brand in a totally new way. Originals by Originals... |
Bold fashion defies slowdown in South Africa
sm at the heart of her collection.Fellow designer Uyanda Mbuli, who exhibited her Diamond Face Couture label at fashion week, echoed Nkosi's sentiments."Just because there's an economic meltdown doesn't mean that consumers aren't buying clothes," Mbuli said, adding her one-year-old business had not been affected. "It's just that their buying decisions are now backed by intellect. They seek value."... |
Obama favorites create wardrobe for Chicago 2016 delegation
...s to discerning gentlemen who value service, style and unparalleled quality. Hart Schaffner Marx has been worn by U.S. Presidents, past and present, including most recently, President Barack Obama during his 2009 inauguration.The collaboration on the Copenhagen wardrobe is truly representative of Chicago and honors local businesses, both new and old. Chicago is a leading center for fashion and des... |
Fashion show hails kanga as east Africa's kimono
... show boasted high production values, with rows of lights illuminating the catwalk, a slick sound system and dozens of flashing photographers' bulbs.International fashion show producer and director Jan Malan said there was no reason for Africa to scrimp on presentation."Why shouldn't they have the privilege of showcasing their work and why shouldn't it be of a high standard?," the South African as... |
Paragon Lake launches jewelry design competition
...emonstrating the storytelling value of one-of-a-kind jewelry.designers are invited to sign up on the Paragon Lake designer Portal for the "Inspired design Contest," which aims to attract talented jewelry designers who will help inspire the design community, retailers and consumers through original earring, ring and pendant designs featured in conjunction with the story of each design's inspiration... |
Students to present annual apparel design show
...ill be held in the Main Ballroom of the Lory Student Center on the Colorado State campus.Organic, sustainable fabricsThis year's show features apparel designs from upper-level students enrolled in an undergraduate capstone course and a graduate apparel design course. Undergraduate students will present their work in nine apparel lines including wedding party and resort wear lines, and a casual dre... |
Paragon Lake announces unique jewelry giveaway
...ry to a winner, with a retail value of up to $2,500.There are no entry costs and the contest can be entered in-store or on the stores' Web sites.Paragon Lake has subsidized the costs associated with the contest and manufacturing of the winning pieces, and has also created retailer support in the form of a turnkey marketing kit that includes a postcard, Web site banner, press release and e-mail bla... |
Family Centric Pendant - a valuable fashion piece
...r any occasion to express the value of a family relationship. This piece of wearable art is ideal for a woman of discriminating taste who appreciates uniqueness and high-end quality in a fashion piece. Each pendant is made with care and can be chosen from various combinations of yellow gold, rose gold, and/or platinum. Each design incorporates white or color-enhanced diamonds for a total karat wei... |
Vogue City to host first ‘Affordable to Wear’ Fashion Show
...ite's focus on providing true value to everyone. Savvy & Co. is a company dedicated to maintaining the true essence of sample sales. It offers cutting-edge apparel direct from the brand to its members at phenomenal prices (wholesale and below wholesale). With discriminating personal-style palettes to choose from and by consulting the latest trend reports, Savvy customers are able to select wha... |
Clements Ribeiro return to LFW
...s, will show in the Portico Rooms at London Fashion Week’s new home Somerset House, as part of the first ever LFW presentation schedule. The presentation schedule will run alongside the official catwalk schedule and add a new dimension to how designers at LFW can choose to show their collections. Harold Tillman, Chairman of the British Fashion Council, said “We are delighted that Clements Ribeiro ... |
Fashion retailers cutting costs & inventory amid economy crisis
...ting effects on how consumers value clothing items, particularly certain brands. By having to cut back on spending, many fashionistas are changing their minds about spending hundreds of dollars more on a garment for the label alone. Consumers are changing their “perceived value” of brands, she says, and starting to put more emphasis on function and garment quality than designer names.Merchandisers... |
Nolcha Fashion Week all set for grand start
...ture this season is fashion from St Vincent’s and the Grenadine’s. Invest SVG, through assistance from the European Union (EU), who is committed to the development and promotion of the Fashion Industry in St.Vincent and the Grenadines will be sponsoring independent fashion designers Tami B, Shernicia, Kimmystic.clo and Soka.The runway shows, based at the Bohemian National Hall, continue to welcome... |
Dogeared sales up 80 percent in '08
...must look at how we can bring value to our retailers and our customers. We strive to do this through design that captures key trends, the use of recycled and repurposed materials, and meaningful cards and concepts."Dogeared uses 50 percent recycled and refined silver in its jewelry and has set goals to increase that percentage. Gift boxes have been redesigned to reduce the amount of cardboard used... |
Redecorating your store? Consider warm colors, vibe
...play, etc., is in.Quality and value are rising in popularity. People want style first and foremost, but they want quality, as well. This quality also applies to color. With technological advances and high-definition resolutions, color is taking the forefront in movies (such as Avatar and Alice in Wonderland), which is changing how people view their own sense of style. The current mentality: "If I ... |
Hopes for 2010 fashion recovery at Milan menswear
...id fashion needed to focus on value for money. "Customers don't want excess, they build their wardrobes very carefully," one fashion buyer, who declined to be named, said.With the cautious buyer in mind, designers looked mainly for practicality in their autumn/winter 2010/2011 lines at fashion week, with casual chic, rather than sharp suits, the key trend."I hope that this crisis and what is going... |
Kohl’s to add more than 5,000 jobs to the economy
...hen customers are looking for value more than ever.” Growth & Expansion Among the 37 stores opening today, 35 are former Mervyn’s locations, 30 of which are in California. With the addition of these stores, Kohl’s now has 121 California locations, a 33 percent increase in the state. This translates into more than 4,200 new jobs in California. In addition to the new California locations, Kohl’s... |
END acquisition to benefit LaCrosse product line
... END, a performance footwear company focused on product innovation and sustainability. Subject to customary closing conditions, through the agreement LFI will acquire substantially all the assets comprising END’s footwear business, including inventory, intellectual property, and other assets. The purchase price is expected to be approximately $500,000 and the transaction is expected to be complete... |
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