I had the pleasure of interviewing A Peace Treaty designer Farah Malik for a three-piece feature on Of A Kind. Here’s a few snippets, click the images to read the full articles: Continue reading »
Accessories trade shows, encouraged by a warming economy, are embracing new social media-based initiatives and loyalty programs to grow their attendance. AccessoriesTheShow, which is owned and produced by Business Journals Inc., will stage its next show Aug. 1 to 3 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center here. “Retailers are very selective about the trade … Continue reading »
Gucci is doing it. So are Oscar de la Renta, Donna Karan, Target, Urban Outfitters, Louis Vuitton and Rachel Roy. Fashion houses, designers and retailers are rushing into the free social media phenomenon that is reshaping not only interpersonal communication, but how apparel, accessories and beauty products are marketed and sold. They are tweeting, blogging … Continue reading »
