Fashion
Curry & Paxton links with Fred Perry for heritage eyewear…
Two British heritage labels have linked up for an eyewear collab, with London-based specs specialist Curry & Paxton (founded 1886) joining forces with Fr
Amazon plans discount web store in effort to counter Temu,…
By Bloomberg Published Jun 27, 2024 Amazon.com Inc. plans to launch an online storefront for low-priced apparel and home goods, the company’s bi
Paris couture: Nicolas Di Felice on Gaultier’s liberating influence, Elie…
There is no more interesting experiment in fashion than the twice-yearly guest couturier collection at Jean-Paul Gaultier, especially this season when Nicola
BRC report: progress on diversity but inclusion lags
UK retail leadership is now more diverse than ever, but it’s not so strong on inclusion as far as wider workforces are concerned, according to a new report
Hay Life expands into direct consumer retail via Next and…
Hay Life Clothing is no longer just a wholesale brand, with the fledgling men’s and womenswear-but-also-unisex fashion label set to seriously widen its con
Adidas heads to Scotland to debut The Pulse premium store…
Sportswear giant Adidas will launch its ‘The Pulse’ retail concept in the UK this summer. The first two stores are set to open at British Land-operated r
Matches to shut down for good on 30 June
Matches is to close forever at the end of this month after a period in which it has been clearing stock under the control of its administrators.The luxury fa
Nike bets its China comeback on Michael Jordan’s new $1,000…
By Bloomberg Published Jun 26, 2024 Cashmere ponchos, lambskin bras and $1,000 Air Jordans. A 1,000-square meter retail homage to Michael Jordan i
Hay Life unisex brand debuts via Next and John Lewis
Hay Life Clothing is a new brand with a unisex profile that's set to make an impact via big-name stockists like Next and John lewis, as well as wholesale dea
Burberry opens Hong Kong ‘Knight Bar’
Luxury labels are very fond of opening special locations (aside from stores) that are all about marketing the brand -- as the proliferation of beach and ski
Balenciaga: Technically tricky couture inspired by the archive
No couture house attempts as many technically audacious ideas as Balenciaga, whose couturier Demna unveiled aluminum foil dresses and silk scuba satin gowns
UK human rights group launches campaign to stop Shein’s potential…
By Reuters Published Jun 26, 2024 UK-based human rights group Stop Uyghur Genocide has launched a legal campaign to block Shein's potential London
