Bloomingdale's News

DailyCandy, the original trusted source for expertly curated discoveries of fashion, food, and fun, today announced Alexa Wilson as its Vice President of Marketing.

Macy's, Inc. announced a series of changes to its senior executive leadership team, effective immediately.

"Whether you are already running your own retail business or thinking about becoming an independent retailer, there are some important tricks of the trade you need to know and probably don't," says Joanna Bradshaw author of "Be a Millionaire Shopkeeper: How Your Independent Shop Can Compete with the Big Guys" (published by iUniverse).

We've all recovered from the holiday sales and the post holiday clearance sales. Now it's time for the Martin Luther King's Day sales that will soon lead in to President's Weekend Sales. Any holiday is a good excuse to shop, right? Bloomingdale's is celebrating MLK Day with a special 5-day weekend sale. There are savings of 20-65% off in the store and online, plus an extra 15% off sale items with a promo code.

Macy's Inc. reported to WWD that it will close six stores in the spring. The three largest Macy's stores that will close are a 158,000-square-foot Paseo Colorado in Pasadena, Calif., a 362,000-square-foot store in downtown St. Paul, and a 791,000-square-foot store in downtown Houston.

For Fashion Week, the Bloomingdale's in Soho is looking to add five new designers to its roster reports Racked. The program is called B Seen and they are holding an open call on Friday, January 11th.

Baby it's cold outside!! Winter is here and doesn't seem to be going anywhere for some time with temperatures staying at freezing lately. If you don't have a super warm coat you must have been waiting for Bloomingdale's huge coat blow out sale.

Joie, the Los Angeles-based contemporary brand, has major plans to expand to as many as 15 stores throughout the country over the next year. To start those plans, Joie has already opened second locations in New York and California in SoHo and Melrose Avenue in West Hollywood to bring its total number of U.S. stores to four.

Dogeared Jewels & Gifts, known for its cool California aesthetic and innovative designs, released their new jewelry designs that celebrate the many expressions of love, just in time for Valentine's Day.

Christmas is over. You are done with all of the holiday shopping for friends, family, loved ones, coworkers, neighbors etc. Now, it's time to take whatever energy you have left and take full advantage of the after-Christmas sales! It's the time of year where markdowns are so good that you must indulge yourself.

The Broadway stars have created a unique entertainment for 'Hanu-Mas,' playing in NY thru the end of the year.

Fashionistas Kody Pangburn and Jade Furtado are a couture dream team with resumés to boot. They've joined forces to launch Wonderland - a new company that curates rare designer vintage accessories for individuals and boutiques.

Just a little after a year since Rachel Zoe launched her clothing line, rumors are swirling that sales are not leaving up to expectations.

Bloomingdale's has brought it's online denim experience into five of its stores. Their 'denim seeker' tool, aimed to help shoppers find the best jean for their body, has gone from the small computer screen to a large 32-inch veritical touch screen in the women's denim department. The pilot program is featured at Bloomingdale's stores in Aventura, Fla.; Century City, Calif.; Short Hills, N.J., and SoHo and White Plains, N.Y.

Cyber Monday deals keep growing and growing. I started receiving emails last night with sales starting as early as 8pm. How far are retailers going to go to get consumers to shop their sale over others?

Happy Black Friday! If you are home reading this, you better get a move on! A lot of Black Friday deals only last until 11am. My inbox has been flooded with different sales - it's like bargain overload. So today's Daily Deal is the battle of the department stores: Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Bloomingdales.

Thanksgiving is a very special time at God's Love, especially this year. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy's destruction, God's Love delivered 8,000 meals to people displaced by Sandy and 2,300 emergency meal kits called "Sandy Bags" to our clients. Last week we cooked 200 meals which our friends at Douglas Elliman brought to a group of people they've 'adopted' in the Far Rockaways. More than 900 generous volunteers will join God's Love We Deliver staff, celebrities, local politicians, and board members in preparing and delivering a record 3,400 meals for people living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other life altering illnesses in New York City, and nearby Hudson County, New Jersey.

Dogeared Jewels & Gifts announced the launch of State of Mine - a jewelry collection featuring 10 personalized state charms. The new collection joins Charm Dynasty, a fun assortment of Chinese Zodiac animals that launched earlier this month.

Since their inception in 1996, The Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt-Managing Director) Rising Star Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater have ignited the careers of many notable performers, all of whom attended high school in New Jersey. Among the early nominees and winners are Academy Award® nominee Anne Hathaway, Tony® award winner Laura Benanti, star of Broadway's CHAPLIN, Rob McClure and 2011 Tony® award winner Nikki M. James.

Kendra Scott opened two new Houston jewelry store locations in Rice Village and CITYCENTRE.