Independent Online - South Africa's major clothing and textile trade union wants Fifa's official merchandiser to help boost the local manufacturing industry while ensuring fair labour practices. Its call comes as Global Brands, the exclusive licensing representative and
Chicago Sun-Times - WOOLRICH, Pa. -- Roswell Brayton Jr., the president and CEO of Woolrich Inc. who guided the clothing company into new retail areas such as outdoors products, home furnishings and even bottled water, has died. He was 55. Brayton collapsed Monday at
Newsday - Judy Bergman, What Was Is Vintage, Merrick, which specializes in vintage costume and estate jewelry, and vintage clothing "Buyers now in their 40s are nostalgic and sweeping up gems from the 1950s and 1960s, including pieces by designers Tommi
New York Daily News - Men's and women's clothing retailer J. Crew said it reversed a quarterly loss from a year ago as revenue rose 27% to $366.7 million. It reported net income of $44 million, or 71 cents a share, vs. a loss of $9.2 million, or 37 cents, before the
Washington Post - Loyola Marymount University students, from right, Joe Dempsey, Nathalie Sanchez and India Swearingen sort donated clothing into piles for men, women, boys, girls and infants at a distribution center in Lamont, Calif., Wednesday, March 7, 2007. About
USA Today - Shoppers cut spending in February on a wide range of goods, including home furnishings, building supplies, clothing, electronics and appliances, and sporting goods, books and music. They also ate out less. A bright spot was auto sales, which went up
MetroMix - While on his way to Virginia to start his current monthlong tour, Radin told us about his run-ins with police and his ideal piece of clothing. Hoodies are an unusual piece of artist merchandise. How do those represent you? I just wear 'em all the time
CNN - WASHINGTON (CREATORS) -- I guess 3,500 classified documents would be too many to stuff into your clothing if you were a high-ranking government official and wanted to take them home for leisure reading. Perhaps that explains why this week one of the