In an unprecedented alliance, the two Italian luxury labels have announced the acquisition of a 40% stake each in Filati Biagioli Modesto, a spinning mill specialised in cashmere fabrics.
Milan Fashion Week Men ended on Tuesday with a sense of unfinished business. Nearly all shows were virtual and there was little buzz in the city, though designers conveyed unreserved optimism in their videos.
Isabel Marant has launched an online platform dedicated to reselling its vintage pieces. People who donate pieces to the site will receive a voucher and all proceeds will go towards the designer’s charitable fund.
Decathlon UK is continuing to expand its presence across the country with its first Welsh store. It has opened a concession store near Cardiff after its online sales in Wales soared to almost £2.5million in 2020.
UK sportswear firm Castore has become principal kit supplier to England Rugby Union team Saracens. The five-year, multimillion-pound deal coincides with club’s return to the Rugby Premiership.
Pep&Co continues to be a strong retail pillar for Poundland.The UK discount giant is backing the success of its budget clothing brand, opening two standalone stores in the Midlands as part of wider growth plans.
Reinforcing its commitment “to make art accessible to all”, Japanese apparel giant Uniqlo has announced a new three-year global collaboration with London's Tate Modern gallery, beginning 26July.
Reformation is to open a new London flagship in Covent Garden with the sustainable fashion brand having agreed terms to open at 27 King Street through landlord Capital & Counties (Capco).
Harrods is clearly pleased with the response to its first two H Beauty standalone stores as the luxury retailer is planning to open three more premium beauty specialist locations over the next year.
With an element of confusion remaining around just how manufacturers and retailers should ‘quarantine’ products due to potential Covid transmission, a report has been released could help footwear makers and sellers.
Joules seems happy with its progress in the year to the end of May, despite the pandemic. It saw continued strong digital momentum and said that since reopening in April, store sales have been ahead of expectations.
The American fashion writer has teamed up with the contemporary Hamburg-based ready-to-wear, footwear and accessories brand to create a six-piece capsule collection for Fall 2021.
The fast-growing UK-based athletic wear brand has announced that it will open its first U.S. distribution center in Rialto, California, in July 2021 – the next step in its ongoing expansion plans for North America.
L’Oréal Paris announced on Tuesday the launch of the Lights on Women Award, which will honour one rising female filmmaker.
American fashion company Ralph Lauren has teamed up with G2 Esports as its exclusive fashion outfitter.
