Apparel News

The arrest of a suspected shoe thief helped police uncover a large cache of stolen possessions at a Gilbert home, authorities said.

Michael W. Kramer, chief financial officer of teen apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch, is leaving to take the top post at apparel maker Kellwood Co., according to the companies.

That was fast! According to WWD, just a year to the day he joined the company, Peter Som has reportedly resigned as creative director at Bill Blass .

A labor union-backed coalition formed after a worker's death in a Tulsa, Oklahoma, plant last year is touring the country, claiming that Cincinnati-based Cintas puts production quotas and profit margins ahead ...

Reebok International Ltd. is recalling about 20,000 exercise cycles. The alloy cranks on the exercise cycles can break during use, posing a laceration and abrasion hazard to users.

CORNING - Schottenstein Stores Corp., the company buying Steuben Glass from Corning Inc., is a family-owned business that has interests in a number of retail operations.

Upmarket retailer David Jones Ltd has added 50 new brands to its portfolio as it looks to boost profit margins.

Life is good out here at the little-known Stanford-in-Boston program. I'm taking full advantage of the opportunities here this summer: attending outdoor classical music concerts at the Hatch Shell, swimming in ...

Spend the day on Staten Island and then make up your mind about the community, two groups of Staten Islanders are urging Belmar Mayor Kenneth E. Pringle.

The country's largest producer of adhesive-label paper posted small second-quarter profits, but analysts on Wednesday seemed to cool on the company's earning prospects.

Dressed to Kill , the iTunes 99 Movie of the Week: One of Brian De Palma's most divisive films, Dressed to Kill is a spine-chilling Alfred Hitchcock update for the late 1970s.

Corning will maintain a 19.9% stake in Steuben Glass LLC. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but the deal is expected to be finalized in the third quarter.

The 5,650-square-foot store, the Italian fashion house's 11th U.S. location, offers a full range of merchandise and supersedes Prada's women's-only boutique on Geary Street, which closed last week to make way ...

Gucci, the biggest money maker for Paris-based retailer PPR SA , may report a 5.8 percent increase in second-quarter sales today after losing customers in the first three months of this year to luxury rivals it ...

A New York City man was ordered on Tuesday to spend his life in prison for his part in two 2006 shootings, one of them fatal, in a Hagerstown apartment.

Internet conglomerate IAC/InterActiveCorp, preparing to spin off four of its operating units, said late Tuesday it plans to take about US$170 million in charges because the housing crisis has diminished the ...

Retail clothing company Charlotte Russe Holding Inc. is down more than 22% in today's trading after announcing its third-quarter earnings per share had dropped and that its CEO would be retiring.

NEW YORK, Jul 22, 2008 -- Attorney Advertising. The law firm of Milberg LLP is investigating possible illegal conduct as alleged in proposed class action lawsuits filed in the United States District Court for ...

Shoe Pavilion Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The regional discount shoe retailer is seeking court approval to close more than half of its 117 stores.

June 21, 2008 - Surfing America, the National Governing Body for the sport of surfing in the United States, is pleased to announce the results of the second annual PacSun's Battle of the Brands.