Fashion Powerhouses Bluefly.com & WWD.com Break Down the
Most
Important Fall 2010 Runway Trends in Exclusive Viral Videos
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bluefly
(NASDAQ Capital Market: BFLY) the leading online luxury fashion
retailer and WWD.com, the online home of the authoritative fashion
industry publication WWD, have teamed up via a marketing
partnership to
deliver exclusive viral web videos via Bluefly.com. Launching
February
17th, the three-part video series will highlight the season's most
coveted trends straight off the Fall 2010 runways in New York,
Milan,
and Paris. WWD Merchandising Expert, Kristen Wildman will track
the
trends exclusively for Bluefly live from the shows. ?This is the
first
time WWD has partnered with a retailer in this way,? Publisher
Christine
Guilfoyle explained, ?and I am thrilled to be a part of such an
exciting
collaboration.?
?and I am thrilled to be a part of such an exciting
collaboration.?
Bluefly CEO Melissa Payner says: "Our customers are obsessed with
translating the most important catwalk trends for their own
closets.
With this partnership, we're delighted to present them with expert
tips
on the looks that matter most."
Along with the videos, viewers will also have the opportunity to
access
real-time commentary from Bluefly Style Experts who will be
tweeting
live from the tents at New York's Bryant Park at Twitter.com/bluefly_com.
Bluefly Style Experts will also post Facebook-exclusive images and
cover
the shows on Bluefly's blog FlyPaper.
"With social media connecting us all, Fashion Week is no longer an
event
that only insiders can access," Melissa Payner observes. "We're
happy to
be working with WWD in giving the global online community this
exclusive
access."
About Bluefly, Inc.:
Founded in 1998, Bluefly Inc. (NASDAQ Capital Market: BFLY) is a
leading
online retailer of designer brands, fashion trends and superior
value.
Bluefly is headquartered at 42 West 39th St. in New York City, in
the
heart of the Fashion District. For more information, please visit http://www.bluefly.com/.
About Women's Wear Daily (WWD):
Often called "the fashion bible," Women's Wear Daily serves as the
voice
of authority, international newswire and agent of change for the
fashion, beauty and retail industries. First and foremost, WWD is
dedicated to providing a balance of timely, credible business news
and
key women's fashion trends to a dedicated readership. This
readership
includes retailers, designers, manufacturers, marketers,
financiers,
Wall Street analysts, international moguls, media executives, ad
agencies, socialites and trend makers. As the marketplace has
become
more complex, the need for information and competitive
intelligence has
become more acute. The common thread of our community is the
business of
style and fashion.