News: Betsey Johnson Wants A Line For The Masses, Shoppers Won’t Shell Out This Halloween, And More

1. Betsey Johnson is close to landing a diffusion line.  We hope, when it exists, that it includes some of her super girly cocktail dresses. [The Cut]

2. Unsurprisingly, shoppers are expected to spend less on Halloween this year.  Maybe they’re saving all their money for something fashionable and wearable all year round. [Forbes]

3. A woman-owned, Ethiopian shoe company, Sole Rebel, is becoming a perfect model for socially responsible companies. Get in on the action here at home with vegan shoes and handbags. [Jezebel]

4. The actress Megan Fox will be the new face of Armani Underwear and Armani Jeans.  We guess Giorgio liked Transformers. We’ll stick with our own underwear and denim picks, however.  [Vogue UK]