Plus size bridal popularity surges; transforming industry
1/8/2019
Plus-size bridal’s popularity has surged
in recent years, transforming the industry in big ways.
Jasmine Bridal hires Jose Dias as lead designer
4/5/2019
Jasmine Bridal hires talented designer Jose Dias as lead designer for its bridal,
MOB and bridesmaids collections
Designer Spotlight: Headpieces and Veils 2019!
3/1/2019
Fashion-forward veils, headpieces are hot again.
Clarisse to collaborate with Jessica McClintock on special occasion, bridal collections
2/25/2019
Jessica McClintock has chosen Clarisse Inc. to develop and produce her special occasion collections, including a destination bridal collection to launch online and in stores Fall 2019
National Bridal Sale Event set for July 20
1/25/2019
Nearly 1,000 independent, locally-owned bridal retailers will participate in the fourth annual National Bridal Sale Event (NBSE) July 20, 2019.
Susan Glick, industry supporter, Chicago Mart VP passes
1/21/2019
Susan Glick, instrumental in the development of the National Bridal Market Chicago, passed January 15.
600+ salons receive The Knot's Best of Wedding awards
1/8/2019
Over 600 bridal salons nationwide exceed brides expectations, earn The Knot’s Best of Weddings award; 89 inducted into Hall of Fame
Consumer study finds brides prefer locally owned bridal salons
11/26/2018
In contrast to David's Bridal, the financially troubled national bridal chain, independent bridal salons see growth in today's challenging retail climate, according to the Better Bridal Group (BBG), an organization of over 200 locally-owned salons across the US.
Savannah Miller joins Justin Alexander luxury brands; wows buyers at Market debut
11/22/2018
Savannah Miller, known for its profoundly romantic bridal collection, was showcased and wowed buyers during New York Bridal Market as the latest designer to join the Justin Alexander Luxury Group.
David's Bridal casualty of excess; local bridal stores thrive in its shadow
11/16/2018
The latest financial news regarding David’s Bridal filing for bankruptcy and the chain’s uncertain future is not indicative of the health and stability of independent bridal retail.
ABPIA steps up legal fight, takes on CloudFlare
11/8/2018
In its most aggressive legal action to date, the ABPIA has underwritten a potentially landmark lawsuit filed by Maggie Sottero Designs and Mon Cheri Bridals against CloudFlare, Inc., for copyright and trademark infringements committed by its clients.
