{"id":1139,"date":"2011-06-08T13:00:40","date_gmt":"2011-06-08T17:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork?p=1139"},"modified":"2011-06-08T13:00:40","modified_gmt":"2011-06-08T17:00:40","slug":"south-african-designers-break-into-us-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/south-african-designers-break-into-us-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"South African Designers Break into US Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/06\/leighschubert1.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1140 lazyload\" title=\"leighschubert1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/06\/leighschubert1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"361\" height=\"239\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/06\/leighschubert1.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><\/a>As of August 1, three South African designers (Leigh Schubert, Terrence Bray and Colleen Eitzen) will be stocked in Nordstrom&#8217;s new concept store, Treasure &amp; Bond.\u00a0 This is a great accomplishment for these designers as many often find it hard to break into the US market with the high level of competition, the fact that they are on different seasons, and all the hassle of shipping and export licensing.\u00a0 They have started with small orders, probably to see how they will sell, but with these designers having already established themselves in their home countries this is a great place for them to start in the United States.\u00a0 Treasure &amp; Bond is Nordstrom&#8217;s first effort in nice retailing.\u00a0 The store is set to open at a location in SoHo later this summer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of August 1, three South African designers (Leigh Schubert, Terrence Bray and Colleen Eitzen) will be stocked in Nordstrom&#8217;s new concept store, Treasure &amp; Bond.\u00a0 This is a great accomplishment for these designers as many often find it hard to break into the US market with the high level of competition, the fact that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72,73,75],"tags":[81,82,83,94,311,312,313,276,314,315],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}