Eli Russell Linnetz Plans to Open a California Store for ERL

Nearly a year after being the guest designer at Pitti Uomo in Florence, where he presented his first ERL runway show, Eli Russell Linnetz is looking closer to home for the next phase of growth for his brand ERL. Thursday, the Venice Beach, Calif.-based Linnetz is launching his e-commerce site with a new made-in-California collection. … Read more

ActionAid Australia slams Best and Less for decision not to sign safety accord

Australian discount retailer Best and Less is under fire for not signing an international safety accord on factory safety despite indicating it would do so last year on the 10th anniversary of the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh. Best and Less sources its product in part from Bangladeshi factories, and the accord, which was sparked … Read more

Colorado gun bills advance as Democrats try to beat session end

Fresh off a historic vote to advance a ban on many high-powered, semi-automatic guns, the Colorado House approved three more gun-related bills over the weekend — sending them across the Capitol for another round of debate. Those votes on Saturday were followed Monday by the state Senate’s final approval for two other gun reform bills … Read more

Rockingham magistrate Steven Malley describes bottle shops as ‘war zone’ after repeat shoplifters and burglary

A WA magistrate has described bottle shops as a war zone due to the “unrelenting battle” they are facing against repeat shoplifting offenders. Magistrate Steven Malley lamented their plight as he blasted repeat shoplifter Reginald Jack Coomer at Rockingham Magistrates Court on April 12. Coomer was sentenced to 10 months in prison for burglary and … Read more

Perth Lord Mayor’s blow-up over WA’s weekend trading hours rule

City of Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas has taken aim at the WA Premier, calling time on a “prehistoric” rule that means many of the state’s retailers are restricted from operating for extended trading hours on weekends. More than 15 years ago, trading hours on the other side of the country were deregulated but the … Read more

Barneys New York’s Phyllis Pressman Dead at 95

Phyllis Pressman, who was part of the family that revolutionized retail by making Barneys New York as much a happening as a place of commerce, died on April 16 at the age of 95. Pressman was under hospice care at her home in Palm Beach, Fla., at the time of her death, according to her … Read more

Ozma Founder Heidi Baker Opens Airy New Store in L.A.’s Frogtown

California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle is front and center at the gorgeous Ozma store now open in Los Angeles‘ Frogtown neighborhood. Ozma founder Heidi Baker spent seven years as global senior designer at Levi Strauss & Co. before leaving to set on her own path in fashion, launching her business in 2015, focusing on sustainably sourced and … Read more

Ozma Founder Heidi Baker Opens Airy New Store in L.A.’s Frogtown

California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle is front and center at the gorgeous Ozma store now open in Los Angeles‘ Frogtown neighborhood. Ozma founder Heidi Baker spent seven years as global senior designer at Levi Strauss & Co. before leaving to set on her own path in fashion, launching her business in 2015, focusing on sustainably sourced and … Read more

Dingdong Files Its Annual Report on Form 20-F

SHANGHAI, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Dingdong (Cayman) Limited (“Dingdong” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DDL), a leading fresh grocery e-commerce company in China, with advanced supply chain capabilities, today announced that it filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 19, … Read more

NBA LEGEND UDONIS HASLEM UNVEILS FORTY OG CANNABIS STRAIN

IMAGES MIAMI, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Flowery, the leading name in the Florida medical cannabis industry renowned for its commitment to the highest quality and authentic experiences, proudly announces its unique collaboration with Udonis Haslem, a 3-time NBA Champion and legendary captain of the Miami Heat affectionately known as UD, Mister 305, and an … Read more