Fashion
H&M upbeat as profits rise, plans more global store upgrades
H&M said on Thursday that its operating profit rose in Q2 (the quarter covering March to May), but while the rise was smaller than analysts had predicted
$1bn investment aims to transform Hong Kong’s Landmark Central into…
With Hong Kong bouncing back from the shopping downturn of recent years, investment in the tourist and business destination is ramping up and Hongkong Land h
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
Haute Couture: Franck Sorbier captures the poetry of clouds
"I like the clouds... the passing clouds... over there... over there... the wonderful clouds! These verses by Charles Baudelaire, along with texts by other p
Hermès opens new store in Ginza, Tokyo
Hermès announced on Wednesday the opening of its second store in Ginza, Tokyo, on the first floor of the Mitsukoshi retail landmark.Hermès opens new store
Le Boudoir Los Angeles, the latest salon for chatting and…
After arriving in Los Angeles 12 years ago, Clémence Pariente recently left in 2020, the Taschen publishing company, where she was assistant to founder Bene
Omni Retail Entreprises names new CEO
Omni Retail Enterprises, a newly formed U.S.-based operator of several digital lifestyle and apparel brands, on Wednesday announced the appointment of Sharon
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
