Gemini Shippers Group joined with more than 100 trade associations in sending a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer urging him to maintain NAFTA’s cross-border trucking provisions in any renegotiated agreement. The letter comes in response to reports that the Trump administration was considering new restrictions against Mexican long-haul truckers
Holiday Windows: Saks Fifth Avenue’s Disney Fairy Tale
It was a fairy tale moment at Saks Fifth Avenue when the luxury retailer unveiled its 2017 holiday windows. In collaboration with Disney and Mastercard, Saks created a Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs theme, resulting in an elegant fairy tale for children and adults alike. Along Saks’ 49th Street …
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Survey Shows 67% of Small Business Owners Expect To Finish 2017 with Higher Revenues
With Small Business Saturday coming November 25, 2017, our brains are on those Main Street businesses that are the backbone of the fashion retail industry. Global financial service firm Kabbage Inc. in partnership with Bredin, a leading small-business market research firm, polled small business owners (SBO’s) across industries to discover their personal …
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Are Tactile Accessories the Adult Fidget Spinners?
From sequined bags that brush up and down to plush fur charms, today’s hottest tactile items serve as “comfort accessories” for a stressed-out consumer.
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Governmental Notices for November 11 through 17, 2017
The following governmental notices may be of interest to our members and the trade, including links to: APHIS’ Withdrawal of a Proposed Rule that would have Revised The Regulations regarding the Importation, Interstate Movement, And Environmental Release Of Certain Genetically Engineered Organisms; CBP’s Notice of a Comment Request, latest Bulletins…
Agabhumi Brings Balinese Artisans to the World
Going to Bali this winter break? Us neither *sigh* but that won’t stop us from searching website Agabhumi for the latest accessories and fashion items from Balinese artisans. Agabhumi (meaning “ancient firmament”) is a slice of “heaven on Earth,” offering jewelry, apparel and accessories imbued in the mystical culture of …
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RetailPro: How to Win Customers This Holiday Season
Holiday shoppers will be headed out to the malls and Main Street this year. They might also be shopping online, but the foot traffic is music to most retailers’ ears. According to a study by Natural Insight, 87% of shoppers are planning to hit the road and shop. That number is …
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Holiday Windows: Bergdorf Goodman Honors NYC’s Cultural Institutions
Bergdorf Goodman has unveiled its 2017 Holiday Windows and they do not disappoint. Ten months in the making and titled “To New York With Love,” the densely packed visual vignettes honor cultural institutions in New York City such as the American Museum of Natural History, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), …
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WePay Survey Reveals Substantial End-of-Year Payments Challenges for Small Businesses
What are the biggest challenges when it comes to getting paid for small business owners as the end of year rolls around? WePay, provider of integrated payments for online platforms, released new data that shows a majority of US-based small and medium-s…
“Downton Abbey: The Exhibition” Opens Tomorrow in NYC
Missing Lady Crawley’s strands of pearls and fashion-forward headbands? Having withdrawals from Cora’s velvet kimonos? You’re in luck because tomorrow launches “Downton Abbey: The Exhibition,” an immersive event that will have you experiencing the utmost in elegance from the costumes to the house. The exhibit combines original costumes and props …
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