After American designer Heron Preston opened Paris Fashion Week, Japanese designer Fumito Ganryu and Chinese creative Shangguan Zhe’s brand Sankuanz showcased their collections on the...
The 88th edition of the Pitti Bimbo children’s trade show will take place from January 17 to 19 in Florence and will feature 553 brands, of which 60 percent will be from overseas.
The menswear brand Canali, currently undergoing a reorganisation, chose Pitti Uomo at the Palazzo Antinori, Florence, to unveil its new softer and younger image and to launch its first...
Fast fashion disproportionately and negatively affects the environment in countries where garments are assembled including Bangladesh and India, said a recent report.
Launched in 2015 by designer-entrepreneur Jon Koon and street artist Harif Guzman, New York-based luxury streetwear brand Haculla is expanding in Europe with a show in Florence that mixed...
Dior ended 2018 with innovation by unveiling its new website. With the brand’s new omni-channel approach, customers have access to Dior’s womenswear collection online for the first time.
Picaflor has announced that it will bring Playtime to Shanghai for the first time. The organiser of the children’s trade shows in Paris, New York, and Tokyo will host Playtime Shanghai...
Bertrand Delvert, vice president of marketing and communication at Tissot International, succeeds Florence Ollivier-Lamarque as director of the Swatch Group’s French subsidiary, effective...
India’s drug regulator has expanded its Johnson & Johnson investigation to cover the US brand’s shampoo and baby soap, as well as its talcum powder, which is currently being tested for...
A large lingerie advert by Aubade that hung on the front of the Galeries Lafayette Haussmann from Dec. 5-11 was blasted on Twitter by the Paris City Hall deputy in charge of gender equality.
A recent protest by garment workers in Sri Lanka against H&M has highlighted a growing movement of workers in South Asia demanding a living wage and a safe work environment.
Amazon Japan has announced its Amazon Ranking Grand Prize 2018. United Athle’s classic T-shirt won first place in the clothing and accessories category, while Asics bagged the top spot...
From January 18 to 21, the trade show organised by WSN will no longer run alongside Première Classe. Moving forward, accessories will be merged with fashion as part of a single trade...
The Ginza store, set to open on Dec. 14, will be the first large-scale project overseen by Ping Hsien Ong who was made president and representative director of Tory Burch Japan in July.
The Blossom Première Vision trade show dedicated to pre-collections for large brands will hold its spring/ summer 2020 edition on December 12 and 13 at the Carreau du Temple.
On November 27, Valentino showcased its first co-ed Pre-Fall 2019 collection at Warehouse Terrada in Tennozu Isle, Tokyo, on the occasion of the launch of a special Valentino concept...
Flipkart is working to regain stability following the departure of its co-founder and Flipkart Group CEO Binny Bansal. CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy is reportedly negotiating a number of...
On November 14, the Franco-Japanese brand Maison Kitsuné will launch a new line called “Acide Maison Kitsuné” across its flagship stores, shop-in-shops, and online.
The American brand Forever 21 recently closed its Polygone Riviera and Aéroville stores and will also close its Forum des Halles store in Paris at the end of the month.
As part of the brand’s ongoing 50th anniversary celebrations, Ralph Lauren will soon release a collection of watches featuring its famous mascot, the Polo Bear.
Iconix Brand Group Inc. has appointed Robert Galvin as chief executive officer, president, and a member of the board of directors of the company. Peter Cuneo will transition to executive...
Nuo Capital has acquired a minority stake in the Italian ready-to-wear company Slowear, which owns a number of brands and plans to use the funds for an ambitious development plan.
From November 2 to 4, French Lingerie Loft will take place at 305 Bleecker St, West Village, New York. The shopping event is organised by Lingerie Française¸ an organisation that...
An Ontario judge sided with Deciem minority investor Estée Lauder and stripped founder Brandon Truaxe of his role as the firm's co-chief executive, after he decided to shut Deciem stores...
The Chinese streetwear empire Yoho! Group recently announced that it has raised tens of millions of US dollars in its E+ round financing and will use the funds to develop its...
Sneaker start-up brand Allbirds may only be three-and-a-half years old but it has already garnered a total of $75 million in funding, after a fresh $50 million investment, lifting its...
On October 10, Perry Ellis International, Inc. released the first of five capsule collections for “Perry Ellis America”, the brand’s sub-label that debuted in 1984.
The Hearst magazine empire has revealed a mass editorial restructuring with over 30 jobs affected. The company also announced the promotion of Jessica Pels to editor-in-chief of...
The luxury watch brand Corum has decided to pull out of Switzerland’s global watch trade show Baselworld 2019 as part of its change of approach to its retail strategy.
Sabyasachi Mukherjee has released his first makeup collection with L'Oreal. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is the face of the 21-piece collection which has launched online.