Retail Detail. The 'Outnet' Outlet

Happy New Year! Paying less for luxury items is in for 2009 (in fact it’s my resolution…one I plan to keep!) and thankfully Net-a-Poter has us covered (in designer duds). That’s right, if you can’t afford much on high-end online shopping site Net-a-Porter these days, founder Natalie Massenet is planning to launch a Net-a-Porter’s outlet …

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Update. It's Over For Bill Blass…As We Know It.

Bill Blass must be spinning in his grave! His empire was sold for ten million in cash. That’s less than a Wall Street golden parachute for an exec of a bankrupted company! According to WWD, NexCen Brands Inc. sold Bill Blass, one of American fashion’s most venerable names, for the paltry sum. The deal (which …

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