Friday, July 26
Art Hearts Fashion Energizes Los Angeles Swim Week With Las Vegas News
Place Your Bets!
If the recent successful streak of Art Hearts Fashion runway shows is any indication, the announcement at Los Angeles Swim Week that the fashion-event producer was launching Las Vegas Swim Week at the next Las Vegas Fashion Week is a safe bet.
Thursday, July 25
AAFA Applauds Passage of S.Res.736, SHOP SAFE Act Stalled
Legal
Everyone likes a dose of fast fashion now and then, but nobody, whether consumers or manufacturers, likes fake fashion. But the crooks behind counterfeit goods can be dealt a blow with greater awareness, and that’s sure to happen now thanks to the passage of S.Res.736 on July 8, which designated the month of July National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month.
Jeanologia Supports Nearshoring, LYCRA–Global Denim Collaboration
Denim
Spanish sustainable textile technology firm Jeanologia has launched its Miami Innovation Hub in the city’s Wynwood district to promote responsible denim manufacturing via nearshoring throughout the supply chain.
In Time for the Paris Games, Le Pickle Club Introduces ‘Le Olympic Collection’
Fashion
The California Apparel News recently spoke to the sisters to learn about their fashion line and unravel the appeal of America’s fastest-growing sport.
Hope Floats Amid Economic Uncertainty During 2024 2nd Half
Industry Focus: Finance
California Apparel News asked financial leaders in the apparel business: What successful strategies did you recommend for the challenges faced in the first half of 2024, and how should apparel-industry professionals approach the second half of the year?
Wednesday, July 17
From the Show Floor: Day 2
Texworld and Apparel Sourcing
Show attendees and exhibitors hit the ground running on the second day of Messe Frankfurt’s Texworld and Apparel Sourcing’s New York City editions on July 17 as they sought refuge from the heat in the cool Javits Center while also seeking fresh offerings in design and manufacturing.
Tuesday, July 16
From the Show Floor: Day 1
Texworld and Apparel Sourcing
The first day of Messe Frankfurt’s Texworld and Apparel Sourcing summer editions in New York City introduced new international offerings at the start of the July 16–18 run of the shows at the Javits Center on Manhattan’s west side.
Tuesday, July 9
June L.A. Market Week Sees Unexpectedly Robust Attendance
Trade Shows
Los Angeles Market Week, held June 17–20, was busier than expected with multiple brands reporting high-quality buyers writing orders.
Friday, July 5
Atlanta Apparel August to Feature New Exhibits, Expanded Offerings
Trade Shows
Mark your calendars for Atlanta Apparel, which returns July 30–August 2 at AmericasMart with a host of new highlights.
Wednesday, July 3
Dallas Market Center Turns Up the Heat for June Market
Trade Shows
Records were breaking in Texas, and not just for the onset of summer. The Apparel & Accessories Market in Dallas, held June 11–14 at the Dallas Market Center, broke records for total attendance and new-buyer attendance.
Levi’s Reports Growth in Q2 Performance With Strength in DTC
Finance
San Francisco–based Levi Strauss & Co. reported financial results for second quarter 2024, which ended May 26, nearly six months after the January appointment of president and CEO Michelle Gass.