Governmental Notices December 10th – 16th, 2016

The following governmental notices that may be of interest to our members and the trade.  Among the items reported this week:   CPSC’s Proposed Rule concerning Safety Standard for Portable Generators;   CBP’s Rule regarding the Electronic Notice of Liquidation, Notices of the Accreditation and Approval of Commercial Gaugers and Laboratories,…

SUMMER 2017 FASHION SHOOT: HAVANA NIGHTS

As Cuba opens its doors to the world, its retro yet exuberant culture creates inspiration for Summer 2017. Exotic colors, prints and textures are raw and authentic, blending their natural elements with vivid and luminous accents. Photography by Contarsy + Highmark for Highmark Studios. Creative Direction by Courtney Ignelzi.

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WOLFORD HOSIERY SEES A ROCKY FIRST HALF OF 2016, BUT LOOKING UP FOR 2017

Wolford, the Austrian maker of luxury legwear, hosiery, bodysuits and accessories, was off to a slow start at the beginning half of 2016 but saw sales pick up slightly in the third quarter. The first half of financial 2016 (May to October) generated revenues of $70.6 million (€ 67.62 million), …

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SAFILO RENEWS DIOR LICENSE, ENDS PARTNERSHIP WITH CÉLINE

After 20 years of being in business together, Safilo S.p.A. and Christian Dior Couture have once again extended their licensing agreement through the year 2020. Safilo will continue to be responsible for the design, manufacturing and worldwide distribution of the Dior and Dior Homme sunglasses and optical frames collections. Their current …

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ALTAR’D STATE ADDS BUELL AS SVP, CFO & WALKER AS VP, MERCHANDISE PLANNING

Altar’d State, the Tennessee-based retailer that has expanded to over 70 stores in 22 states in just seven years, continues its rapid growth with the appointment of two key senior leadership positions. “We are pleased to welcome such accomplished leaders to the Altar’d State family,” said Aaron Walters, Chairman and …

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THE DONEGER GROUP & ACCESSORIES COUNCIL UNVEIL CLASSROOM AT THE FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Students of Accessories Design at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) just got a souped-up new classroom, courtesy of The Doneger Group and Accessories Council, who raised funds from the Accessories Council Hall of Fame, which honored Abbey Doneger, as well as the 2015 ACE Awards Tribute Edition Journal. This morning, …

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Governmental Notices December 3rd – 9th, 2016

The following governmental notices  may be of interest to our members and the trade. CBP’s Rules regarding Import Restrictions, Notices of the Accreditation and Approval of Commercial Gaugers and Laboratories, as well as the latest ABI messages; CPSC and FDA Recalls and Consumer Updates; OFAC’s latest Notice regarding the Blocking of…