Governmental Notices November 5th – November 11th, 2016

     The following updates and governmental notices may be of interest to our members and the trade: APHIS’ Comment Request regarding the Importation of Fresh Citrus Fruit from Uruguay, Including Citrus Hybrids and Fortunella spp., into the Continental United States CBP’s Notices concerning Accreditations and Approvals of Commercial Gaugers and Laboratories and Determination…

ITEM OF THE DAY: ROMAN & SUNSTONE FOUR-LEAF CLOVER

Whether you’re thrilled, furious or neutral about a Trump presidency, it’s here and we all need to move ahead and look to the future. That means getting past the animosity, the fighting and the finger-pointing. Good luck, you say? Well, here’s a real four-leaf clover from Roman & Sunstone to wear …

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BLUE NILE TO BE ACQUIRED BY PRIVATE INVESTMENT GROUPS

Seattle-based online diamond jeweler Blue Nile is being acquired for about $500 million in cash by a private investor group that includes Bain Capital Private Equity and Bow Street LLC. The move comes amicably and will provide substantial value to Blue Nile’s stockholders, translating to $40.75 in cash per share and representing a premium …

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CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN DEBUTS NEW HANDBAG INSPIRED BY “TWIN PEAKS”

Inspired by his 2007 collaboration with David Lynch and the T.V. show ‘Twin Peaks’, Christian Louboutin has launched a new surrealistic minaudière, ShoePeaks. The clutch is part of Louboutin’s Spring/Summer 2017 collection and comes in two finishes, black in lacquered metal and Gold in polished metal. ShoePeaks also features two …

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JIMMY CHOO TAPS SWAROVSKI FOR PERSONALIZATION COLLECTION

If you thought a pair of custom Jimmy Choo shoes was out of the question, here is your chance. The swoon-worthy shoe designer has jumped on the personalization trend in the most glamorous way possible. They’ve teamed up with Swarovski to create a personalized pair of shoes using a trio of customizable options …

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OUR FAVORITES FROM THE ACCESSORIES COUNCIL HOLIDAY PREVIEW

It might’ve been 70 degrees and sunny in New York during the Accessories Council recent Holiday Preview, but inside it was full-on winter. A walk-through of participating brands revealed everything from the edible to the the elegant and everything in between. A few of our favorite picks to get us into …

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CULTURE: ACCESSIBLE ART FAIR NEW YORK SHOWS ITS FASHION FLAIR

The Accessible Art Fair, which comes to New York by way of Brussels, kicked off last night at the National Arts Club. But it’s not just the prices that are accessible; the 60 international artists graciously mingle with visitors to discuss their work and inspirations, making it accessible on many …

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