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- Amy Tangerine Clothing: Growing a Business by Staying Small
- Is bigger always better? Amy Tan doesn't think so. While her Amy Tangerine clothing line is available in over 100 boutiques nationwide, she's been very careful to avoid retailers such as Target. Here, Tan talks about finding the right scale for your business, choosing quality over quantity, and staying true...
- Videos 2007-10-09
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- Upstate New York's Clothing Manufacturers Suffer from Globalization.
- Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 17--Want a challenge? How about operating a clothing manufacturer in the Capital Region -- or anywhere in the United States for that matter. In the past 25 years or so, the country has...
- Research articles 2001-04-17
- 5-member CMA group to skip SEHM show. (Clothing Manufacturers Association of the U.S.A. to pull out of clothing trade show planned for September, 1992)
- NEW YORK -- The five members of the Clothing Manufacturers Association of the USA, which exhibited as a group at the last three SEHM shows in Paris, have pulled out of the upcoming event slated for September. The disclosure was made Wednesday after...
- Research articles 1992-06-18
- Specialty stores need QR links, Field Bros.' Levy tells CMA. (Larry Levy, Clothing Manufacturers Association)
- Specialty Stores Need QR Links, Field Bros.' Levy Tells CMA NEW YORK -- Quick Response isn't just for mass merchants and department stores anymore. Men's specialty stores are also clamoring for a partnership with their suppliers, Larry Levy, president of Field Brothers specialty store chain,...
- Research articles 1988-04-25
- CMA TRIMS OPERATIONS.(Clothing Manufacturers Association of the U.S.A.)(Brief Article)
- Byline: STAN GELLERS NEW YORK -- The Clothing Manufacturers Association of the U.S.A. ended its 65-year run last Friday as the industry's liaison between its members and U.S. government agencies, as well as the union UNITE HERE. ...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Clothing industry weighs unlined, lined models for spring '94. (suits)
- Men's clothing manufacturers differ when it comes to lining their tailored clothing, or leaving it unlined. For spring 1994, most commercial manufacturers say that consumers want lined products, and feel that the unlined product looks unfinished. However, Italian manufacturers and designers prefer their fashion unconstructed, french-faced, half-lined or unlined. Retailers...
- Research articles 1993-07-29
- Retail bankruptcy fever of '95 cools off in '96.(clothing retailers and manufacturers)
- The number of clothing retailers and manufacturers that filed for bankruptcy in 1996 was much lower than in 1995, despite such high-profile Chapter 11 filings as those entered by Barneys New York, Today's Man and County Seat Stores. Only three men's clothing manufacturers filed for bankruptcy in 1995: Block Industries,...
- Research articles 1996-11-13
- Men's firms to show strong profits for year. (men's clothing) (Industry Overview)
- Men's clothing manufacturers should have increased earnings for FY 1994. Wrinkle-resistant clothing and casual wear have increased the sales of men's clothing over women's clothing for 1994. Industry analysts predict earnings will increase for Tommy Hilfiger Corp, Haggar and Hartmarx. Men's clothing collections, such as Liz Claiborne and Perry Ellis,...
- Research articles 1994-10-20
- U.S. firms: have suits will travel. (clothing companies exporting tailored clothing to Europe)
- US clothing manufacturers are increasing their exports of men's suits and tailored clothing to Europe. US exports have traditionally been comprised of jeans, Western wear and athletic clothing, but the lower value of the US dollar has made the price of suits more appealing. The 500 Fashion Group's Botany 500...
- Research articles 1992-10-29
- STRONG SUITS WITH ADVANCE ORDERS UP, TOP TAILORED CLOTHING MAKERS ARE CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC.(Brief Article)
- Clothing manufacturers are heading to MAGIC with lighter colors and more conservative styles for spring, and a relatively upbeat outlook in the face of good advance orders. Retailers, they noted, had a good spring, then watched business follow the stock market down in...
- Research articles 2002-08-26
- FridayWear becomes major blender of sportswear and suit makers. (new blend of clothing styles develop for Friday casual dress code policies)
- The advent of corporate dress code policies allowing casual dress on Fridays has created a new apparel category that combines sportswear and tailored clothing. A number of men's clothing manufacturers have introduced new lines based on this soft casual style including Perry Ellis and Arrow Sport Club. One industry source...
- Research articles 1994-08-29
- Sports brands, pro leagues - a marriage made to sell: mixing of strong logos will be a major direction at Super Show. (men's clothing)
- Affiliations between athletic clothing manufacturers and pro-sports leagues will be the highlight of the Super Show, which runs from Feb 14-17, 1997. Champion and Starter have signed deals to provide all on-court and courtside apparel for the National Basketball League and Reebok, Russell and Pro Player have signed similar deals...
- Research articles 1997-02-03
- Bottoms. (wrinkle-resistant cotton clothing) (WR Sails Smoothly Into New Areas)
- Men's clothing manufacturers plan to introduce shorts made of the same wrinkle-resistant 100% cotton that has become popular in pants. Some industry sources question whether wrinkle-resistance will make any difference to customers purchasing shorts. Manufacturers believe that customers will purchase wrinkle-resistant shorts over those made of conventional cotton if the...
- Research articles 1993-12-08
- Soft, WR trends should spur sales of finishing equipment at Bobbin; show opens Tuesday at the Georgia World Congress Center. (soft clothing, wrinkle-resistant; Bobbin Show)
- Finishing-equipment vendors are hoping that the popularity of soft clothing and wrinkle-resistant fabrics will help boost sales of their machinery at the 1995 Bobbin Show. Several factors are influencing clothing manufacturers' purchases of new finishing equipment, including the need to reduce costs by using multipurpose pressing stations and the reality...
- Research articles 1995-09-11
- Stores eye YM turnaround, seek new looks.(retailers focus on young men clothing category at 1996 MAGIC show)
- Men's clothing manufacturers introduced new apparel items for young men for spring of 1997 at the 1996 MAGIC show. Buyers for retailers such as J.C. Penney, Montgomery Ward and Georges Marciano expressed their interest in colorful clothing items with dressier looks and separates and suits with fitted looks. Bestsellers included...
- Research articles 1996-08-28
- Men's firms see merger as big biz; but concerned about more layoffs, fewer stores. (men's wear manufacturers' response to merger of Federated Department Stores and R. H. Macy and Company Inc.)
- Representatives of men's clothing manufacturers greeted news of the merger between Federated Department Stores and R. H. Macy and Company Inc with mixed responses. One source praised the merger and expects that it will result in increased sales of men's wear for all classifications. Other sources expressed concerned that the...
- Research articles 1994-07-15
- Manufactures fall flat in second quarter. (clothing manufacturers Hasbro Inc., Starter Corp., Fruit of the Loom, 1994)
- Three manufacturers - Hasbro Inc., Starter Corp., and Fruit of the Loom - all upset Wall Street by forecasting lower second-quarter earnings. Fruit of the Loom Inc., based in Chicago, warned Wall Street analysts that the costs of retraining workers Three manufacturers - Hasbro...
- Research articles 1994-07-01
- Some at ATMI parley see turnaround for apparel textiles.(American Textile Manufacturers Institute)
- Many of the attendees at the American Textile Manufacturers Institute's annual meeting believe that the industry will experience an economic revival in the second half of 1996. Pointing to recent encouraging economic statistics, they expect business in apparel textiles to pick up in the second half as clothing manufacturers seek...
- Research articles 1996-03-19
- Apparel manufacturers combat counterfeiting on many fronts; they are lobbying in Washington and working with law enforcement agencies.
- The apparel industry is taking aggressive measures to prevent counterfeiting of branded merchandise. Preventative measures taken by clothing manufacturers include working with law enforcement agencies, working with Congress and employing other cooperative efforts. Counterfeiting can incur both financial losses and erosion of brand integrity for manufacturers. Timberland executives note that...
- Research articles 1994-02-07
- U.S. buyers aren't overly impressed. (men's clothing buyers, Italian fashions)
- U.S. BUYERS AREN'T OVERLY IMPRESSED MILAN FNS -- American retailers are keeping their Italian men's wear buys on par with last year's after seeing most of what they are calling an uneven season in Milan and Florence. High points from the...
- Research articles 1989-07-06
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