For the second week in a row the men’s formal wear rental business was top-read news on eWedNews. The story is becoming a case study of cultural changes, arrogance and general lack of leadership that has not only stunted the progress of a business but destroyed it.
Posted on 07/25/2010
For the second time in two weeks tuxedos topped the news again, as a growing number of onlookers watch the slow but steady death of tuxedo rentals. Data showing a sliding demand for the use of tuxedo rental is also showing what grooms are turning to, replacing the void.
Posted on 07/24/2010
New York – Tucson: July 23, 2010 – In their ongoing efforts to fill the need for timely and accurate information in the wedding business, the Wedding Industry Survey Network (WISN) names Christi Masi to its advisory board.
Posted on 07/23/2010
Today's announcement naming Brian Lawrence to the Wedding Industry Survey Network’s advisory board arrives after months of interacting with the astute wedding industry member. He, along with other well-respected veterans, are considered for their contributions and outlook involving the changing wedding industry business.
Posted on 07/22/2010
Posted on 07/22/2010
The tuxedo business is fast becoming the target of jokes and quips from the broader wedding business, as dirty laundry is being hung out to dry. For years the business has been backwards in their thinking, lagging in every area including product development, technology, promotions and advertising. But since the spotlight was shone on the antics by a respected veteran and VP and Fashion Expert at Bridal Guide Magazine the business has been turned inside out.
Posted on 07/21/2010
Posted on 07/21/2010
Readers responding to recent eWedNews postings say they are agreeing with a more cautious spending bride planning her wedding. Some feel brides are now taking a sensible approach rather than splurging on non-essential items. Others feel a better educated DIY bride is starting to realize the cost difference between doing it themselves and getting it done right by a professional is not that great.
Posted on 07/21/2010
As the recession wears on the mood of the country continues to be conservative in nature and while new reports say wedding spending is up, brides are still not splurging the way they did before 2008.
Posted on 07/20/2010
After a decade of discussions apparel manufacturers and retailers are finally discovering the benefits of shorter lead times, more frequent deliveries and less risk taken on fashion products. Since 2008 discussions have been heading towards the safety of not overbuying or anticipating and the financial soundness of not taking markdowns.
Posted on 07/20/2010
Next Entries >
< Previous Entries
|
