Trade Shows
and Events

MR's calendar of trade shows, industry events, parties and conferences. Check out what's coming or add your own. Go there now.


MR Market Guide

The comprehensive guide to industry resources, suppliers, services and showrooms. Click here to search the guide.


Special Features 

NEW! Hotpix 2008

This special advertorial feature focuses on 8 unique companies that might be under your radar.

Click here to see Hotpix 2008
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Custom Clothing Guide

Our new 44-page guide contains everything you need to add a custom or made-to-measure business in your store, or to increase sales or profits from your existing business.

Click here to see the entire guide

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Featured Event

MR Retailer of the Year 

The November issue of MR will profile Boyds as the 2008 Retailer of the Year. Click Here for more information

ASK THE EXPERTS
MR's panel of retailing and business experts is available to answer your questions on a variety of topics.

Please welcome our new expert, Steve Pruitt. MRketplace.com's specialist in Merchandise Planning and Strategy has more than 30 years of experience. He is a founder and senior consultant at Blacks Retail Analysis.

NEW QUESTION: A reader asks, "Should I delay delivery of my fall merchandise or cancel orders until business picks up?"

See what Steve has to say HERE.

5 weeks / 150 stores: Blogging Across America

Salesman-Blogger James Benton

Our intrepid blogger covers Pitti Uomo, the New York Collective and the Charlotte show.

Read what he has to say about the new Tom Ford store in Milan, the trials of being monolingual in Italy, the timeless quality of Boyd Thomas Clothing in Maryville, Tennessee and more.




Special Report

Made in America
MR takes a look at companies that manufacture in the USA, and the advantages they bring to market in the new global economy.

Click here to open the entire 24-page section

A Pictorial History of Menswear

Click HERE to see photos from the Mitchells Vendor Appreciation Dinner.



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MR's Editors Observations and Opinions


Karen Alberg
Grossman
Editor-in-Chief


John Jones
Fashion Director


Alex Féthière 
Managing Editor


Elise Diamantini
Associate Editor


Harry Sheff
Web Editor

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