London luxury department store Liberty is banking on the success of its own-label beauty products to drive growth and it could even lead to its opening satellite standalone stores similar to Harrods’ H Beauty venture.
Acquisition activity is continuing in the UK fashion sector with off-price specialist BrandAlley acquiring a majority stake in sneaker reseller The Edit LDN, the new owner saying the buy will support its eco aims.
The most inventive new sartorial silhouette and most far-reaching new fabrics combined together in an excellent collection by Zegna that closed with panache the Milan menswear season on Monday afternoon.
New York-based luxury lingerie and “pleasure” brand Kiki de Montparnasse has opened an exclusive Harrods, London, pop-up targeting Valentine’s Day-linked sales.
Snyder has redesigned the USA brand’s Milanese showroom, introducing the new interiors concept that will be unveiled by next autumn at Woolrich’s New York store, with a special section dedicated to the new line.
De Beers made big cuts to its diamond prices as the world’s top producer tries to revive gem sales after the market ground to a halt last year.
Saturday night in Milan witnessed a captivating display on the runways. MSGM presented its collection in the Milanese subway, while JordanLuca opted for the warehouses of Central Station.
Paris Fashion Week for Men kicks off on Tuesday January 16 with the Autumn/Winter 2024 collections. On show are 74 brands, including 41 shows featuring Louis Vuitton and the returns of Balmain and Valentino.
Milan Fashion Week has shone a spotlight on the amazing craftsmanship of Italian fabric producers, via both experienced and emerging designers like Neil Barrett, Simone Botte, and Federico Cina and Pronounce.
Sven Voth is stepping down as CEO of the sneaker and streetwear chain. He is handing over the reins with immediate effect to Dennis Schröder, who took up the post of managing director last April.
Jérémie Le Febvre, who took up his post in May 2023, is no longer managing director of the SMCP Group's men's brand. The Group's management confirms his departure and states that its CEO will act as interim CEO.
Gap Inc. has announced the appointment of Eric Chan as chief business and strategy officer, effective January 12, and Amy Thompson as chief people officer, effective January 22.
Frame has announced the return of mega-model Gisele Bündchen as the face of its spring 24 campaign in a shoot by Erik Torstensson, Frame’s co-founder and creative director.
Sustainability and ethics-focused platform Fashion for Good (FFG) has unveiled a strategy shift “to enable widespread adoption and scale of regenerative fashion innovations”.
Google Cloud has inked a strategic partnership with Victoria’s Secret, launched new AI products for retail, plus released UK research showing most decision-makers feel the urgency to adopt generative AI tech.
Kering, plus Johnstons of Elgin, Eilen Fisher and DyStar have joined forces with Spiber “to build a global circularity solution for transforming end-of-use textiles and agricultural by-products into new material”.
2022 was a landmark period for Vivienne Westwood Limited with the label’s founder’s sad death that year. But in its accounts for the 12 months to the end of December 2022, the company stressed its growing strength.
Eco footwear specialist Vivobarefoot has revealed what it says is a “ground-breaking collaboration” with material science specialist Balena on a 3D-printed shoe made entirely from compostable materials.
The designer teamed up with the global auction house on its 'Visions of America' sale.
K-Way staged its latest runway collection on Sunday, a techy sporty collection presented inside its HQ in BasicVillage. We met with its driving CEO Lorenzo Boglione to learn how his group made the brand such a success.
Man’s relationship with nature was the theme of the latest Prada menswear collection shown Sunday in Milan, the artistic highlight of the Italian menswear season so far.