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Fashion
Beyonce's pixie cut rattles hairstyle industry
by
Stan Alcorn
Aug 8, 2013
The pop star is sporting a new, shorn look, and there's a financial fallout when a pop or beauty icon changes styles.
Fashion mags: Why mail carriers hate September
Jul 24, 2013
As fall clothing lines roll out, advertising in fashion magazines ramps up, too.
Hi-top fade haircut: It's all business
Jun 25, 2013
The iconic '80s hairstyle, the hi-top fade, is making a comeback. Part of the reason: It's good for business.
Is your dress looking at me?
by
Molly Wood
Jun 25, 2013
Designer Ying Gao has created dresses that are embedded with eye-tracking technology.
Fast-fashion H&M slow to take its clothes online
by
Adriene Hill
Jun 19, 2013
Fast-fashion retailer H&M took a long time to start online sales in the U.S. When you start late, you have to get it right.
Chinese refashion Italy's textile industry
Apr 22, 2013
Chinese manufacturers have moved to Italy and set up garment factories. They excel at making garments fast and cheaply, but some Italian manufacturers are unhappy with their presence.
For public good, not for profit.
The latest fashion trend: Pajama bottoms as daywear
Apr 5, 2013
Trendsetters, take note: sales of men's pajamas bottoms have jumped 15 percent in the last year.
A faux faux fur kerfuffle at Nieman Marcus
Mar 20, 2013
The fashion market for fake fur has grown so fast that some suppliers are meeting the demand with real fur. Retailers as large as Nieman Marcus have been caught up in the faux faux fur kerfuffle.
Zara-owner Inditex translates fast-fashion into big profits
Mar 13, 2013
The Spanish company Inditex, which owns Zara among other chain stores, has just unveiled an impressive set of figures: a 22 percent jump in profits.