Macy's announced an effort to grow its market share in active wear and to strengthen its appeal to the Millennial customer with an expansion of its athletic apparel assortment, which will include Nike, The North Face, Under Armour, Calvin Klein Performance and Ideology, to more stores this fall and the addition of Helly Hansen in select locations. This aggressive expansion of active follows the retailer's announcement of its relationship with Finish Line last fall, as well as with team sport experts, LIDS, announced last month. In a continuation of the retailer's Millennial strategy to attract a new generation of customers looking for trend, style and value, Macy's will begin rolling out new product for men, women and kids to stores and on macys.com this month.
Macy's announced a continuation of the retailer's Millennial strategy to attract a new generation of customers looking for trend, style and value. As part of its ongoing initiative originally announced in spring of 2012, Macy's introduced or expanded more than 20 brands for spring 2013 and will enhance its assortment with two exclusive new brands, Maison Jules and QMack, each launching in approximately 150 stores this August. Macy's Millennial brands are positioned within the retailer's Mstylelab (primarily serving customers ages 13 to 22) and Impulse (primarily serving customers ages 19 to 30) departments offering a diverse product assortment curated to appeal to a wide cross-section of lifestyles.
Last night, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) paid tribute to the winners and honorees of the 2013 CFDA Fashion Awards and commemorated the organization's 50th anniversary at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center. TV personality and Bravo executive Andy Cohen was the host for the evening. For the twelfth year in a row, the evening was generously underwritten by Swarovski.
American Ballet Theatre celebrated the opening of the 2013 Spring Season at the Metropolitan Opera House with a one-time-only opening night gala performance on Monday, May 13th. Mrs. Michelle Obama, Caroline Kennedy and Blaine Trump served as Honorary Chairs of this special performance featuring all of ABT's Principal Dancers. Scroll down for photos from the gala red carpet!
E! is bringing style enthusiasts around the globe an all-access look at the Costume Institute Gala, which celebrates fashion at its finest, with a special, expanded 90-minute E! News and extensive coverage on Eonline (www.eonline.com).
Stefani Greenfield has resigned as chief creative officer of The Jones Group Inc. reports WWD. She will now serve as their global creative consultant, working on creative and marketing intiatives through her consulting firm, My Next Act.
Stuart Weitzman and Beyonce's creative team have designed the footwear for The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour. This is a continuation of their collaboration following Weitzman's creation of the shoes for Beyonce's last two tours, The Beyonce Experience and I Am...Tour, as well as multiple special performances.
OMG, so here's a great sale to spice up your Wednesday: Rachel Roy is offering her amazing dresses for only $79 (for a limited time). I could hardly believe it. There are not last season's dresses or leftover Cruise. These are current styles that she's cutting you a break on. But if you don't buy one now, it will go back up to full price.
Courtney Allegra, the youngest fashion designer to ever participate in Los Angeles Fashion Week, revealed some of her garments on America's number one morning show, TODAY. With designs beyond her sixteen years, the young designer's strong sense of personal style, edgy designs and charisma positions her as a strong force in the fashion industry. Designing since the age of twelve, Allegra was handpicked by NBC Producers as a Rising Teen Star to be featured on TODAY.
On this week's episode of Lifetime's PROJECT RUNWAY, the design teams are tasked with creating outfits for the performers of the male review Thunder From Down Under. The episode airs tonight Thursday, March 14th at 9 p.m. on Lifetime. Get a sneak peek below!
On this week's episode of Lifetime's PROJECT RUNWAY, the design teams are tasked with designing dresses for prom out of duck tape! The episode airs Thursday, March 7th at 9 p.m. on Lifetime. Get a sneak peek below!
Seth MacFarlane hosted 'The 85th Annual Academy Awards broadcast live on Oscar SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2013 on the ABC Television Network. Reese Witherspoon, Jessica Chastain and Charlize Theron were among the stars who dazzled on the red carpet.
The Jones Group Inc. ('Jones,' the 'Company') has appointed Joseph Stafiniak to the newly created position of Senior Vice President of Merchandising of Nine West, effective immediately. In this role, Stafiniak will operate as the lead merchant for Nine West overseeing merchandising strategies and the execution of product to meet the expanding needs of the brand's global business. He will report to Kathy Nedorostek, Group President of Global Footwear and Accessories.
With the talent level at an all-time high for season two of PROJECT RUNWAY ALL STARS, Anthony Ryan Auld proved to be a cut above the rest, sewing up the competition win with his collection entitled, 'A Thin Line.'
Project Runway's Season 11 returns with a twist that throws 16 eager designers into a panic when they discover they will be participating in the series' first-ever TEAMS EDITION, premiering Thursday, January 24, at 9pm ET/PT.
International fashion icon, wife, mother and entrepreneur, Kate Moss is the new face of Stuart Weitzman and will be showcased in the brand's global print campaign for spring 2013, photographed by Mario Testino.
The Jones Group Inc. announced the promotion of Aida Tejero-DeColli to the newly created position of Chief People Officer, effective immediately. In this elevated role, Aida will continue to lead all efforts supporting Human Resources activities at Jones including, talent acquisition and management, training and development, and associate compensation, benefit and recognition programs.
For the third year in a row, Debmar-Mercury's "The Wendy Williams Show" will ring in the holidays in style with "Wendy's Holiday Gift Grab," a giveaway extravaganza that gifts luxurious presents to the in-studio audience every day for two weeks. The fun begins Monday, December 10th when a gingerbread-themed tree and lights go up and the presents arrive amidst Wendy's beautiful new studio covered in snow.
One Kings Lane, an online marketplace for the home, fuses high-fashion with the season of giving and launches their One Kings Lane Holiday Charity Series, a collection of sales featuring limited-edition gift wrap creations from top style icons in support of a variety of philanthropic causes. The One Kings Lane Holiday Charity Series includes 21 fashion-forward and eclectic wrapping paper designs created by top trendsetters - Rachel Zoe, Rachel Roy, Stacey Bendet, Charlotte Moss, Simon Doonan, Lela Rose, and Katie Lee - turning gift-giving into a stylish occasion.
