Circle Moment for the Fashion Industry The retail world is buzzing with excitement as JCPenney announced today that it has ...

J.Crew has carried plus sizes since 2018, but this was my first time shopping there. The experience was eye-opening—and one I won’t forget. What I didn't expect was for these pieces to become go-to's ...

Pineapples are in short supply across local stores and in restaurants. Distributors and stores said the shortage has lasted ...

Southwest Airlines is tightening its refund policy for plus-size passengers who purchase an extra seat. Advocates expressed frustration, emphasizing the need for comfortable and safe air travel for ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Step into any bridal salon in 2025 and you’ll immediately feel it: fashion is shifting. No longer is the industry whispering ...

Ashley Alexiss underwent a dramatic 100-lb. weight loss and tells PEOPLE how she's viewed differently amid the body transformation The plus-size model, who has worked with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, ...

Plus-size travellers must pre-book extra seat or buy at airport under new rules Southwest Airlines to require extra seat purchase for plus-size passengers starting January 2026 Archive (Photo used for ...

U.S. airlines have varying rules and guidelines related to plus-size passengers. Below, Newsweek has compared the policies of several major airlines so passengers inhabiting larger bodies can know ...

Southwest Airlines is adding rules when it comes to "customers of size." Starting Jan. 27, when flights with assigned seating begin taking off, plus-size passengers "should proactively purchase the ...

Those customers were previously encouraged to purchase two seats when booking a Southwest flight, and then apply for a refund for the second fare after they travel with few restrictions. Under a new ...

Southwest Airlines is changing its refund policy for plus-size passengers who purchase two seats. The new policy requires open seats on the flight, same-fare-class tickets, and a refund request within ...

Southwest Airlines is changing a seating policy that accommodates plus-size passengers, making it more difficult for them to obtain a refund for an extra seat. The new policy, which will go into ...