This morning Macy’s Inc. announced the hiring of real estate executive Douglas W. Sesler, who will take up his new post as executive vice president for real estate tomorrow. Sesler will be in charge of company  initiatives to increase shareholder value through real estate strategies, including creating potential joint ventures or other partnerships involving the […]

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The Council of Fashion Designers of America, keepers of the all-important Fashion Calendar, have released the official schedule for New York Bridal Week, set for April 13 through 18. Among the 25 runway shows and 10 presentations on the CFDA calendar: Marchesa, which kicks off the schedule on Wednesday, Sachin & Babi (showing for the […]

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Have a brand that you’d like to sell online? Want to skip the hassles of hiring and infrastructure? FarFetch has a solution. Last year, Farfetch, a site that connects luxury shoppers with merchandise in brick and mortar stores all over the world, announced its launch of Black & White, an e-commerce platform aimed at mono […]

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It’s been a long time coming. Back in 2014, Beyoncé announced an activewear and accessories collaboration with Philip Green of the U.K.’s Arcadia retail group (think Topshop, Miss Selfridge). Then she wouldn’t even confirm the brand name, Ivy Park, until February 1 of this year. But now, finally, the full 200-piece collection is ready for […]

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Couldn’t make it to Baselworld last week? Not to worry. Many of the newsmaking timepieces wowed crowds at the Swiss show will be making their stateside debut during the Sixth Madison Avenue Watch Week slated for the week of April 13-20. Organized by the Madison Avenue Business Improvement District and sponsored by the Wall Street […]

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Kaye Davis, who joined AmericasMart Atlanta in 1987 as Fashion Director, has been named Vice President, Fashion Business Development. In her new role, Davis will work with leasing and development teams to cultivate trend-driven product selections. She will be responsible for identifying and cultivating brands—especially in the Mart’s social occasion category. Davis, who was Fashion […]

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Introducing the “daymaker.” You heard it here first. Or maybe you didn’t. Because if you’ve been following the public pronouncements of the Vera Bradley brand during the last few weeks, you’ve heard “daymaker” used as a synonym for the company’s target customer. Earlier this month, in a call with financial analysts, president and CEO Robert […]

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Lots of accessory makers give back by donating a portion of their proceeds to a worthy cause. Not many give 100 percent. But when Trollbeads‘ Lise Aagaard became a Red Cross ambassador she decided to honor the charity the best way she knew: by creating beautiful jewelry. And giving every penny of the resulting profits […]

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Accessories honors moms with its first-ever Mother’s Day Gift Guide. This sponsored section offers a wide variety of items for every type of mom, from the sentimental to the sporty. For the Sentimental Mom   Whitney Howard Designs For the mother with a heart of gold, handcrafted pewter necklace set set with gold enamel SRP: […]

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