Womens Wear
January 18, 2017 at 10:35 am
Recently, the women's apparel market has experienced some hardships. This past year, American Apparel declared bankruptcy, and eventually Gildan Activewear purchased the company. Now, another popular retailer, The Limited, just declared bankruptcy. According to USA Today,…
October 11, 2016 at 7:14 pm
In this edition of "which fast-fashion brand has ripped off an indie designer today?" Forever 21 is coming under fire for copying a design from label Bow & Drape. The item in question at Forever 21 is a sweatshirt that reads "Hangry," surrounded by illustrations of various foods—very similar to one of Bow & Drape's designs.…
September 28, 2016 at 4:50 pm
Zara is launching a new sustainable clothing line; Rapper Future and Reebok are teaming up in a limited edition collection; H&M creates a feminist video ad to promote its autumn/winter collection; Converse is creating clothing based on their popular Chuck Taylor sneakers: Here's what's happening this week in the apparel world…
September 21, 2016 at 2:00 pm
'Harambe' removed from list of banned words on custom jerseys; TopShop uses bands' name on jacket without permission; Tim Tebow's New York Mets apparel is already a top seller; American Airlines employees get new uniforms; and Lane Bryant is accused of ripping off indie designer: Here's what's happening in the apparel world…
September 12, 2016 at 3:23 pm
Dov Charney, disgraced founder and former CEO of Los Angeles-based American Apparel, is back in the apparel game and ready to compete with his former company.…
August 17, 2016 at 6:36 pm
Maybe it's the constant stream of strong and inspiring women taking home medals at the Olympics, or maybe it's the recent historical nomination of the first female presidential nominee of a major U.S. political party. Whatever the case, we've been embracing our inner girl power recently. So this one's for the ladies. Or rather, those of you in the world of ladies' apparel...
July 27, 2016 at 4:59 pm
Donald Trump used American Apparel clothing for his campaign merchandise; A tee Prince George wore in his birthday portraits sold out in less than an hour; Big name retailers are starting to sell alcohol in store bars and cafes; Torrid launched a new denim line; and Target is starting to sell unisex kids clothing online: Here's what's happening this week in the apparel world…
July 27, 2016 at 3:35 pm
August is almost here and it doesn't look like the heat is going to quit any time soon. Tank tops are great for keeping cool at tailgates, barbecues and beach trips. Plus, unlike T-shirts, tank tops don't leave us with a…
July 20, 2016 at 2:51 pm
Promo Marketing, the Philadelphia-based source of product and marketing information for distributor sales professionals, is pleased to announce the style winners for its 2016 Supplier Excellence Awards. For the first installment of winners, check here. And for the second installment, check here. The annual Supplier Excellence Awards give distributors the ability to vote for their favorite suppliers in…
June 15, 2016 at 5:13 pm
The NBA launched a gay pride T-shirt line; Would you spend $900 on ripped jeans?; Zara is extending it's sizes to XXL; American Apparel has a "Make America Gay Again" campaign; and an Augmented Reality T-shirt exists: Here's what's happening this week in the apparel world…
