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Taylor Swift wears Pucci to 2013 FiFi Awards

2013-06-13 07:35:00

Taylor Swift wore an Emilio Pucci white silk plisse halter-neck dress with sheer midriff and a train to the 2013 FiFi Awards in New York on Wednesday, where she won for celebrity fragrance of the year. [Perez Hilton] John Galliano went on the "Charlie...

Probation officer accused of shoplifting with her teens

2013-06-07 23:17:00

A veteran Los Angeles County Probation Department officer assigned to aid in the rehabilitation of juvenile offenders has been placed on unpaid leave after being arrested on suspicion that she contributed to the delinquency of her own children. Ruth...

Attention, e-shoppers: E-commerce is growing in sales and influences

2013-05-28 13:22:00

Futuristic fabrics and high-tech garments are just one way technology is affecting the fashion landscape. Another, e-commerce, was the topic of discussion at Fashion Digital Los Angeles, a recent day-long conference in Hollywood. Some 450 registrants...

Kmart 'Ship My Pants,' 'Big Gas Savings' campaigns go viral

2013-05-23 11:34:00

Kmart’s woes — sliding sales, worried investors — would make any retailer want to curse. But as it turns out, the discounter’s dirty mouth may prove to be a saving grace. The chain, which has a bit of a fuddy-duddy reputation,...

Brick and mortar bookstores report good quarter. Wait, what?

2013-05-23 14:01:00

Believe it or not, something good has happened to brick-and-mortar bookstores. In the first quarter of 2013, more book buyers walked in their doors -- a lot more. Retail watcher Placed Insights found brick-and-mortar booksellers saw a 27% increase in...

Sears reports bigger-than-expected 1Q loss

2013-05-24 07:04:08

NEW YORK (AP) — It was another ugly quarter for Sears Holdings Corp. The beleaguered department-store chain reported a steeper-than-expected loss for its first quarter on slumping sales. It also announced that it is considering selling its...

Bubbles the chimp

2013-05-01 00:34:12

Big wedding for Sofia Vergara? Not after her big proposal

2013-04-30 10:42:00

Sofia Vergara doesn't seem to want another big wedding when she and fiance Nick Loeb tie the knot. "He was already married with a big wedding and I was already married with a big wedding, so we're going to do something but not right now," the "Modern...

'Fast & Furious'' Michelle Rodriguez on manly men, metrosexuals

2013-04-26 07:54:00

Michelle Rodriguez, co-starring with Vin Diesel in "Fast and Furious 6," appears on the cover of the May issue of Cosmopolitan for Latinas, and says inside that she can make any style sexy. "I'll wear a leather jacket with nothing underneath," she said....

Portrait studios suddenly close in Sears, some Wal-Marts

2013-04-05 16:35:00

Portrait studios at Sears and some Wal-Mart stores — the scenes of innumerable family photos — have unexpectedly closed as their operator, CPI Corp., goes out of business. The portrait provider said in a statement on its website that all...

AEG move could help L.A.'s bid for NFL team, councilwoman says

2013-03-14 11:44:05

PopSugar Live broadcast goes live -- online

2013-02-20 13:47:00

From the control room, the producer gave host Matthew Rodrigues the cue to launch into a celebrity news segment featuring a Valentine’s Day update on Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart -- she didn’t travel to Australia to visit him during...

Jodi Meyer has been promoted to senior print production manager at health care ad agency AbelsonTaylor. Meyer, 37, with more than a decade of production experience, will be working on products in the areas of nutrition, diabetes, wound care, pediatric and respiratory distress.

2013-06-07 00:00:00

The Kmart ad has a coupon for a $25 gift card if you transfer a prescription to the Kmart pharmacy.

2012-12-30 05:05:00

Kathryn M. Ireland, one of the title characters in Bravo's "Million Dollar Decorators," showcases her love of color and use of textiles in "Timeless Interiors" (Gibbs Smith; $40). For a glimpse at her sensibility, check out the recent L.A.

2012-12-11 12:49:00