Jeff Gennette, the chief merchandising officer for Macy’s Inc., was honored last night at the 21st annual Ronald McDonald House gala at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.
Life lessons from Team Izod
February 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
When Team Izod needed blazers for its new season, we turned to David Levin of Casual Male/DXL and Ron Wurtzburger of Peerless who didn’t hesitate to help out.
Schmoozing: Peerless Golf Outing
August 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Peerless held its annual Golf Outing for retailers this week.
Vendor view: Evolving the dress-up trend
June 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
John Jones: Slim suits have driven much of the recent boom in tailored clothing, but not every retailer has the assortment right yet.
Sports legend at Macy’s
June 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Karen Alberg Grossman: Adorable baseball hero David Wright from the New York Mets drew a big crowd last night at Macy’s Herald Square for an event sponsored by Peerless Clothing and Woolmark.
State of the industry
February 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Karen Alberg Grossman speaks with a random sampling of top menswear execs for an overview of whatʼs selling, whatʼs changing, and what lies ahead.
Schmoozing: Terry Kalish retirement party
September 13, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Peerless Clothing hosted a retirement party for Terry Kalish at Sidecar at PJ Clarke in New York. The images below are cropped thumbnails. Click on an image to expand. Roll over the image and click the arrows on the right to see the next image in the gallery.
Schmoozing: 2011 Annual Peerless Golf Outing
August 12, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Peerless Clothing hosted its 13th annual VIP golf outing featuring our industry’s top clothing merchants, star vendors and a handful of celebrities. Held at the Metropolis Country Club in White Plains, a wonderful time was had by all! The images below are cropped thumbnails. Click on an image to expand. Roll over the image and [...]
Vendor view: Tailored clothing
June 20, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Between fabric cost increases, higher minimums and delivery problems, this is not a fun time to be a clothing manufacturer. Total men’s tailored clothing in 2010, according to NPD research, was $3.4 billion, down from $3.7 billion in ’09 which was down from $4.1 billion in ’08. This represents an 8.7 percent decline in dollars [...]
Editor’s Letter: Change is good
June 7, 2011 by Leave a Comment
More exciting product could justify some higher pricetags. There’s no question that times are tenuous for tailored clothing makers. Extreme cost increases on fabrics, delivery problems out of China (the Chinese now have their own huge market to produce for, plus they’d rather collect euros than dollars), newly high minimums, constantly changing prices and related [...]
