British socialite Peaches Geldolf reportedly plans to divorce her Harvard-grad musician husband Max Drummey, with whom she shacked up in Williamsburg, Brooklyn after a quickie Las Vegas wedding. [FWD]
The fashion and retail industries are funneling double the amount of contributions into Barack Obama‘s campaign than they are into John McCain‘s campaign, even though retail execs usually like Republicans, due to their more relaxed stance on taxes. [WWD]
The Brooklyn Industries store in Park Slope has put Barack Obama masks on all its mannequins. [Racked]
Catherine Malandrino on her new Los Angeles store: “Los Angeles is so much a part of the worldwide scene that it’s not about just this market, but about the customer overall — a worldwide traveler, a sophisticated woman who could live anywhere — Los Angeles, New York, Paris."[WWD]
Victoria's Secret (VSCO) has bought out the Lounge space on Broadway between Prince and Houston in order to create a 24,000 square-foot superstore, which will open next year. [P6]