Attached is an update of governmental notices that may be of interest to our members and the trade. Among the items in this issue are links to: APHIS’ Miscellaneous Amendments to the Rule addressing the Use of Electronic Information Exchange Systems; ATT&TB’s Rule concerning Importer Permit Requirements for Tobacco Products…
#BREXIT: FASHION REACTS ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA
The fallout from Britain’s decision to exit the European Union has been fast and swift. The stock market tumbled, the pound plunged and the Prime Minister resigned. Still, some of the loudest reactions across social media has come from the fashion industry. Ahead of the vote, fashion fought the good …
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TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT: AQUAZZURA SUES IVANKA TRUMP OVER KNOCK-OFFS
Earlier this week, Italian shoe designer Aquazzura took Ivanka Trump’s eponymous shoe line and its parent company Marc Fisher to court claiming that Trump knocked off every detail of its Wild Thing sandals. Today, they have issued a statement explaining their reason for moving ahead: “Aquazzura is a young company …
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MACY’S PRESIDENT JEFF GENNETTE TO BECOME CEO DURING FIRST QUARTER OF 2017
Department store chain Macy’s Inc. has recently announced that current CEO and Chairman Terry Lundgren will transition the position of CEO to current President Jeff Gennette beginning first quarter of 2017. Lundgren will remain Executive Chairman and work alongside with Gennette as CEO and President in order to deal with …
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10 MINUTES WITH… TIFFANY WU AND LYNN LU OF HEIRLOOM
Tiffany Wu and Lynn Lu are the designers behind HEIRLOOM, this year’s winner of the EVINE Live Best Handbag in Overall Style and Design during the Independent Handbag Designer Awards. They are living the self-described “parachute lifestyle” between Asia and the U.S., not only active but also inspired. Accessories caught up …
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KEIRA KNIGHTLEY IS CHANEL JEWELRY’S NEW FACE
Makeup partnership? Check. Longtime muse? Yes, that too. Jewelry? Now let’s get a diamond-encrusted pen and check that off the list of collaborations as well for Keira Knightley and Chanel. The luxury powerhouse recently announced that the British actress would be the new face of its in-house jewelry line. The ad …
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MCM COLLABORATES WITH TOBIAS REHBERGER FOR 40TH ANNIVERSARY
MCM is a brand known for its bold color and patterns, and one of the first companies to center its entire brand around its logo. It should come as no surprise that for its 40th anniversary MCM released a limited edition collaboration with Tobias Rehber…
HIKITAG AND INSTANTLUXE.COM COLLABORATE IN ORDER TO PREVENT ONLINE COUNTERFEIT SALES
Counterfeit products are a problem for consumers, designers and retailers alike. E-commerce companies like Alibaba have reported that they lose perhaps five customers for every one counterfeit item sold. Recently Michael Kors demanded that Alibaba be banned from the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition because of the damage it was causing. “Alibaba has …
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JUNE 23RD MARKS THE 8TH ANNUAL HAT DAY IN THE SUN
The Headwear Association has announced a date and nationwide locations for its eighth annual Hat Day in the Sun. Thursday, June 23rd will mark the day when hat companies will team up with local retailers in cities nationwide to promote skin cancer awar…
WHAT WILL BE THE HOTTEST JEWELRY & HANDBAGS OF SS2017? DOWNLOAD THESE TREND REPORTS!
What will be the key handbag and jewelry trends for Spring/Summer 2017? Accessories Magazine’s Trend Forecasting Service has the answer. Both the S/S 2017 Handbag Trend Report and the S/S 2017 Jewelry Trend Report are each available for download. They are the ideal resources for manufacturers, designers, retailers and even …
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