Sentences with phrase «into apparel»

McPheters currently has no plans to move into the apparel consignment space, since verifying clothing's authenticity is a much different ballgame than simply having trustworthy suppliers of deadstock gear.
George was inspired to bring PetRageous into the apparel category about 10 years ago, after a conversation with a customer.
Not content whipping on films, the two plunged into apparel as a way to indulge outdoors inclinations: skiing, motorcycle adventures, and driving cars.
It was not until almost a year ago that I met him at a bientot accessory and clothing boutique that I was introduced, through his trunk show appearance, to his newest venture into the apparel world.
The family is involved in the entire process from growing the cotton to weaving it and transforming it into apparel.
Most recently, Palermo joined the design team behind Nordstrom's Chelsea28 to create an exclusive collection — her first venture into apparel!
Before taking the leap into the apparel industry and starting my own company, I worked at a big name yoga company for eight years.
clothes that suited my shape and whims without me ever having to set foot into an apparel store, I would be a very happy girl.
During the conversion of conventionally grown cotton into apparel and textiles, many hazardous materials are used during processing and screen - printing, including dyes, silicone waxes, harsh petroleum scours, softeners, heavy metals, flame retardants, ammonia, formaldehyde, and polyvinyl chloride (PVC in screen printing)-- to just name a few.
Although media coverage suggests otherwise, he's actually proved himself to be a pretty savvy entrepreneur, branching out into apparel, fragrance, and the like to capitalize on his A-list status.
Its line of products also extends into apparel, with everything from heavy winter outwear and sweaters, to button - up shirts and chinos.
How do you get back into the apparel conversation?
Fitness brands are reaching into apparel and adaptable workouts, with class offerings at gyms, in order to sell the workout.
He eventually plans to merge his robotics brain with clothing design to put sensors into apparel that both could measure a person's vital signs and the conditions of his or her surroundings.

Not exact matches

«They're still not tapping into a huge component of the overall apparel market,» says James Smerdon, the director of retail consulting at Colliers International, in Vancouver.
Fast fashion apparel retailer Zara manages to simultaneously tap into street culture, trends and high - tech to anticipate customer needs and embed this methodology into its business model.
«We were obviously really impressed with the strategy and the team,» Smith recalls, which put US$ 12 million into American Apparel.
Before long, items like track jackets and the shell - toe Superstar sneaker were surging in popularity, prodding management in 2000 to split its apparel division into two segments: sport performance (athletic gear) and sport style (fashion, which includes Originals).
Nike has more power than any apparel or footwear brand in the world, and many retailers depend on a consumer - driving label like the Swoosh to bring traffic into their stores.
But I believe Broadway is going to go more into the fashion and apparel mode, while still maintaining a strong service component.»
The apparel is geared toward 20 to 30 - year - old men who loathe the prospect of stepping into a clothing store, but still want stylish threads.
These fibers have been woven into athletic apparel as well as medical and veterinary wraps.
Amazon is eating into the market share of the apparel industry.
To put its buy-less idea into action, Patagonia recently partnered with eBay to enable consumers to resell their used Patagonia apparel via the Common Threads Initiative within eBay.
The second - oldest business school in the US, the Haas School of Business was named for Walter Haas, who was an undergrad at Berkeley and grew Levi Strauss & Co. into the world's largest apparel manufacturer before his death in 1979.
The duo will sell apparel — T - shirts, hoodies and skull caps — both to promote the event and tap into a potential profit stream.
The point is, you'll find many conflicting opinions when it comes to the amount of cash you should have to open an apparel store, but we won't get into any trouble by saying the more money you have, the better off you'll be.
But in 2008, in the midst of the financial crisis, we started noticing that young people were doing some awfully significant things, whether in the financial world (Meredith Whitney had just made her bold call against Citigroup), in the tech world (Facebook was beginning to crank into high gear), or in other industries (Kevin Plank's apparel upstart Under Armour was giving Nike a real run for its money).
Famed designer Cynthia Rowley has moved beyond apparel into tech accessories, home furnishings, and even surfing gear.
He got rich building Berkshire Hathaway Inc into a conglomerate with roughly 90 businesses including insurance, energy, chemical, apparel and food companies, plus a railroad.
This month Bolt will undertake a make - or - break challenge: expanding its lab - size process into a commercial - scale operation for three customers, including the apparel company Patagonia.
«We are undergoing an apparel renaissance here in the U.S. and these stocks are worth picking at into any weakness that we might get on Monday because right now, they have the best fundamentals of any large group in the entire stock market.»
In this case, Lululemon has taken the category of women's athletic apparel — which has been an afterthought for women's fashion brands like La Senza and Bebe, and an «also - ran» side of the business at Nike and Adidas — married it to mainstream casual and turned it into a high - performing category all its own.
American Apparel's board this week voted to fire Charney, citing an ongoing investigation into alleged misconduct.
«Mad Money» host Jim Cramer reveals the truth behind the apparel renaissance and why you should consider buying the group into weakness
The H&M foray into cycle - specific fashion comes after Levi's launched its made - for - cycling Commuter line in 2011, and as other cycle - specific apparel manufacturers expand beyond Lycra jerseys and padded shorts to create functional clothing that looks chic at the coffee shop, or even in a casual office.
Jim Cramer reveals the truth behind the apparel renaissance and why you should consider buying the group into weakness.
'» In an instant, he made the decision to transform his apparel brand into a headwear manufacturer.
Apparel from Bangladesh imported into the U.S. already faces a duty charge and is excluded from the action.
High - end cycling apparel brands are also expanding into urban style.
On Thursday, Gilt said it is closing Park & Bond, a full - price luxury men's apparel business and folding it into Gilt MAN, the company's main men's apparel flash sales business.
To help enthusiasts bring the Pure Barre lifestyle into their homes, Pure Barre also offers an extensive series of at - home DVDs, as well as exercise equipment and apparel.
If a country (invariably developed) determined that imports of specified categories of textile and apparel goods from another country (invariably developing) were causing «market disruption,» the two countries would enter into an MFA - sanctioned bilateral agreement imposing annual import quotas.
Despite the strict NAFTA ROOs, imports from the US into Canada of textile and apparel goods have dropped considerably since NAFTA became effective, both absolutely and in terms of market share.
However, imports from all countries into Canada of apparel increased from $ 3.29 billion in 1995 to $ 11.63 billion in 2016.
He then moved into consulting, working directly with companies such as Virgin Mobile, Open Colleges, David Jones, Woolworths, Apparel Group, Maurice Blackburn, Travel NT and Citi Bank to drive SEO and inbound marketing growth.
Target had fallen into a trap of licensing outside brands like Cherokee, which makes children's apparel; even its in - house kids» label, Circo, felt dated.
On the heels of the Outdoor Retailer show, Matt Powell outlines the in - store and online performance of the U.S. outdoor industry stepping into 2018, across apparel, footwear and equipment.
Berkshire Hathaway has maintained a position in the apparel industry, but has also expanded significantly into fields like building products, retailing, logistics, utilities and railroads.
That's what the British apparel billionaire has put into the pension pot of defunct retailer BHS.
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