Woman sentenced to year in prison for Southern California clothing theft (The Desert Sun) A woman was sentenced today to a year in jail and probation for her guilty plea to a burglary charge for her involvement in a high-end clothing theft and resale operation in Riverside, Orange, Los Angeles and San Diego counties.

Target Net Falls on Lower Clothing, Home Goods Sales (Update1) (Bloomberg.com) Aug. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Target Corp. , the second-largest U.S. discount retailer, said profit fell for the fourth straight quarter after consumers cut purchases of its most profitable clothing and home goods.

Complex will go condo and clothing-optional near Westchase (St. Petersburg Times) TAMPA -- An upscale apartment complex at W Hillsborough Avenue and Countryway Boulevard is going condo and -- ahem -- clothing-optional. The Eden, in its Web site, says it will soon allow nudity in a "private European/South Beach style swimming...

W.Va. clothing vouchers not accepted at Target (INO News) (AP:CHARLESTON, W.Va.) West Virginia low-income families using clothing vouchers for back-to-school wardrobes can bypass the state's five Target stores.

Why promotional clothing is important (just-style) The promotional clothing is very important for both people and business organization. As a rule the people become happy to get something as gift. So the promotional clothing is given to the people free of cost. But this brings a huge business to the organization.

Mariners Inn Launches 'Restore The Hope' Summer Clothing Drive for Men (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) The Mariners Inn shelter and treatment center in downtown Detroit is launching its Restore the Hope Summer Clothing Drive for Men. The drive will launch during the organization's 2008 Open House on Friday, August 22, 2008 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

More clothing firm jobs go (Stuff) Cheap imports have forced the closure of two lower North Island clothing firms leaving more than 40 people out of work.

W.Va. clothing vouchers not accepted at Target (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Low-income West Virginia families using vouchers to buy back-to-school clothes will have to bypass the state's five Target stores.

Clothing, manicures and charges of theft (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) Ex-bookkeeper for the Jonathan Association in Chaska is accused of misusing the group's credit card.

UK online retail sales up 11 pct in July: survey (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Online retail sales in Britain rose by 11.3 percent in July compared to the month before as wet weather boosted online clothing sales while electrical sales also soared, a report said on Wednesday.