Britain’s Royal Mail Plc said on Tuesday some customers remained uncertain about the new European data privacy law as it reported a decline in the number of letters it delivered in its first quarter.
Own-brand was a standout at John Lewis again in the latest week with the new collection for the Kin label surging ahead as sales more than doubled.
Chinese online group discounter and e-commerce app Pinduoduo plans to raise up to $1.63 billion from a U.S. listing, its latest filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange showed.
France’s antitrust authority said on Monday it will investigate whether several purchasing alliances recently sealed by French and European supermarket retailers threatened competition rules.
Pat McGrath Labs, the makeup brand created by legendary makeup artist Pat McGrath, has received a $60 million minority investment from Eurazeo Brands.
Target is taking on Amazon’s Prime Day with a one-day sale of its own, offering discounts on beauty and clothing including products from recently launched brands.
The New York-based apparel group and the eyewear manufacturer announced on Monday that they have signed a global licensing agreement for DKNY and Donna Karan New York eyewear set to launch next spring.
British retailer Marks & Spencer said on Monday it would cut 351 jobs at stores across the country, seeking to make savings in a brutally competitive market.
Carven and Olympia Le-Tan have become the latest victims of investors’ short-termism and lack of faith in the future, spooked by mounting losses and stagnating sales.
Adolfo Domínguez posted losses attributed to its main company of €2 million for March to May 2018, losses that were however 20.3% lower than those in the same period the previous year.
North Devon clothing brand Rupert & Buckley has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to raise funds for a US market entry.
An influential N Brown investor has asked shareholders to vote against the retailer’s remuneration policy at its AGM on Tuesday, saying that executive bonuses are not linked closely enough to performance.
Struggling Debenhams faces a fresh challenge with credit insurers tightening up the terms for its suppliers, suggesting a lack of confidence in its turnaround. But the company has denied it’s facing a cash crunch.
Premium UK fashion brand Ted Baker has signed an exclusive new licensing agreement with Israeli’s Delta Galil Industries, the multi category manufacturer that is particularly strong in the intimates and denim sectors.
On Sunday night, France for the second time were the winners of the World Cup tournament, wrapping up the 2018 edition in Russia. The final was also a win for several brands present both on and off the field.
