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ASR Runway Show Remains a Highlight of the Trade Show Featuring Latest Trends in Swimsuits and Beach Style for Summer 2011

Now a must-see event during ASR, the swimsuit runway show featured bikinis with retro and progressive designs, lots of neon, patterns, beach lifestyle with a more urban edge.

Evolution of Project Indicates A Fresh Take on the Popular Trade Show Rooted in Denim Lifestyle, with New Concepts for Design, Social Media, and Education

Label Networks interview with Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Nancy Berger reveals many new ideas and fresh concepts about to unfold with one of America’s favorite fashion trade shows.

Denim: The Size of Market, Which Youth Demographics Are Buying Most, Best Price Points, and Greatest Potential

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The recession has taken its toll on many fashion industries, particularly premium denim, however based on in-depth cross-tabs of our youth culture data, certain new markets reveal far more resiliency and growing at targeted price points.

NYC Pop-up Round-up: Pop-up Dumpster Pools on Park Ave.; Pop-up Pop-Tarts in Times Square; Pop-up Pot Plants in Brooklyn

Pop-up programs have become one of the best ways brands and retailers have revitalized commerce. However these three in NYC take culture jamming, marketing, and guerrilla gardening to new levels.

The Rise of Women’s Motocross and What It Means to Athletes, X Games, Sponsors, and Fans

Taking an in-depth look at increased popularity of women’s motocross, plus athlete superstars like gold-medalist Ashley Fiolek, and LN data, it’s clear that this is one sport with excellent marketing and sponsorship opportunities.

Retail Round-up: Volcom, Macy’s Madonna Collection, Adidas, Swatch Report Increases, Whereas Other Teen Retailers Have Lower than Expected Sales

July same store sales flopped for many teen retailers, but there were some shining moments thanks to new collections, timing, and advertising campaigns.

Women’s Skateboarding Take to New Heights at X Games 16

An Adrenaline-Filled Skateboard Vert Women’s Final Kickflips Gaby Ponce to Her First Gold Medal at X Games 16.