Moderate Sportswear

• Designer
• Contemporary Sportswear
• Bridge/Better Sportswear
• Moderate Sportswear
• Special Size Sportswear
• Junior Sportswear
• Dresses/Suits
• Outerwear
• Accessories
• Intimate Apparel
• Menswear
• Childrenswear

DEPARTMENT BREAKOUT

• Swimwear
• Casual
• Career
• Collections/Related Separates
• Moderate Knitwear

CONTACT US

Kathy Bradley-Riley
Senior Vice President, Merchandising
212-560-3620

Gail Barken
Market Analyst
Moderate Sweaters & Knit Tops
212-560-3612

Paulette Thompson
Market Analyst
Moderate Misses & Petite Casual Sportswear (including Swimwear, Activewear & Weekendwear)
212-560-3624

Sherri Mitzmacher
Market Analyst
Moderate Misses Career Sportswear, Collections & Related Separates
212-560-3615

• Holiday 2011 Sportswear Checklist
• Spring 2012 Swimwear Trends
• Fall 2011 Moderate Sportswear Editor Book
• Fall 2011 Sportswear Checklist
• Fall 2011 Trends
• Spring 2011 Moderate Sportswear Editor Book

MARKET INFORMATION

• Teal for Two

  One of the key colors for fall is teal.

• Blocked and Banded

  Colorblocking which is already selling at retail, goes forward for trans into fall.

• On The Straight and Narrow

  Missy consumers have reached the point where slim jeans are a "must" shape to update their wardrobe.

• Body-con

  Body-con skirts, which have been checking at retail in juniors, are available to test from AGB for 2/28.

• White Looks Right

  White will be one of the important colors for summer.

• Tribal Wave

  The tribal and Navajo influence will be the key for spring and summer.

• Fabulous Fakes

  The wave-like "flame stitch" pattern (inspired by that famous designer) is in demand now and will continue for spring.

• Scarf Prints Are In!

  Scarf prints make a bold statement.