Worth Global Style Network Ltd. is to launch its new vintage directory on the 27th of October. The new directory brings users the best vintage coverage in fashion and design with categories including key themes, shapes, prints and patterns materials, colors, details and embellishments. Subscribers will also gain access to trend analysis reports across all current sectors as well as retail vintage analysis, vendor profiles and interviews with vintage thought leaders. The new book by Rin Tanaka that forms part of his reputable series of My Freedamn publications, explores the evolving fashions and spirit of Harley Davidson riders from 1910 through to Hollywood's commodification of the motorcycle rebel in the 1950s, and is a key source of inspiration for upcoming trends in menswear.

Worth Global Style Network Ltd. announced that it will kick off its Las Vegas trend coverage by offering insider trend intelligence through its new WGSN Americas blog at wgsn.com/americas. The company announced that its trend experts will navigate the booths at MAGIC, PROJECT, CAPSULE and POOL to deliver insight on current and future trends that buyers and retailers should look for.

Worth Global Style Network Ltd. announced the appointment of Susanna Kempe, CEO of Emap Networks, to the post of Chief Executive Officer. Susanna will remain in her current role as Emap's Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer but will relinquish her Networks post to join WGSN on August 17, 2009.