Menswear veteran Keanan Duffty has been named by John Varvatos as senior design director of Star USA.
AMERICAN-MADE PRODUCTS, MEN’S STYLE FEATURED IN NEW NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
News
Son of Rick Caruso, owner of Los Angeles’ The Grove, director Gregory Caruso was inspired by his love of film, fascination with men’s style and value of American-made product.
D’ALEMBERT TO LAUNCH COLORFUL LEATHER GOODS COLLECTION ON JULY 15
Features
Each piece is made from unfinished French calfskin and then shaped in Spain before being hand-dyed, waxed and finished in Brooklyn.
AMAZON READIES SECOND-ANNUAL PRIME DAY
News
On Tuesday, July 12, the second-annual Prime Day will feature more than 100,000 deals worldwide exclusively for Prime members, making it the biggest Amazon event ever.
STETSON’S NO FLY ZONE HATS HELP PROTECT AGAINST ZIKA
News
As the expanding geographic range of the Zika virus has spread from South America to the United States, hat buyers are turning to Stetson’s collection featuring the patented No Fly Zone fabric.
How The Co-CEOs Of Warby Parker Set Their Sights On Success And Impact
Forbes / July 5, 2016
All Saints Boss William Kim On His Escape From ‘South Park’ And Rise To The Top
Evening Standard / July 5, 2016
The Man Trying To Reinvent A 116-Year-Old Retailer
BBC News / July 5, 2016
Prince’s Purple Rain Outfit Just Sold For A Lot Of Money At Auction
Esquire / July 5, 2016
ROTHMANS TO OPEN NEW CONCEPT STORE IN AUGUST
Features
New York City-based men’s specialty retailer Rothmans has announced plans to open a new concept store, harry-a Rothman’s project, in Bronxville, New York.
HUGO BOSS TAPS TREVOR SHIMPFKY AS VP OF WHOLESALE
People
He will be leading the U.S. wholesale team in the company’s New York showroom, and will report directly to Dr. Gerrit Ruetzel, president and CEO of Hugo Boss Americas.
CELEBRATING AMERICAN EXCELLENCE IN MENSWEAR: THE JULY ISSUE OF MR IS OUT NOW
News
The July 2016 issue of MR magazine is in the mail and will land on your desk any day now, with plenty of necessary articles for your enjoyment and education.
DICK’S SPORTING GOODS WINS BID TO BUY SPORTS AUTHORITY BRAND
News
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. prevailed at the auction for Sports Authority Holdings Inc.’s brand name and other intellectual property with a bid of $15 million.
METALLICA FRONTS NEW BRIONI CAMPAIGN
Fashion
Legendary heavy metal band Metallica has been named the new face of Italian luxury brand Brioni for the fashion brand’s latest marketing campaign.
WARBY PARKER TO OPEN NEW STORE IN PALO ALTO
News
Noted eyeglass retailer Warby Parker has announced plans to open a nearly 1,600-square-foot store in Palo Alto, California later this year.
SATURDAYS NYC GOES DARKER, MOODIER FOR FALL
Fashion
Lifestyle brand Saturdays NYC is looking to the dark-side for fall 2016 with the utilization of rich shades of oxblood, navy and jade.
MAJESTIC ATHLETIC TO HOST SAN DIEGO POP-UP SHOP DURING ALL-STAR WEEK
News
Majestic Athletic, the official uniform provider of Major League Baseball, will operate a pop-up shop on the flight deck of the USS Midway in San Diego from July 6-8.
Court Rejects Visa, MasterCard Settlement With Retailers
Market Watch / July 1, 2016
Nordstrom Tries A Tesla Showroom In Menswear
Forbes / July 1, 2016