The Italian luxury company has announced the appointment of industry veteran Masumi Shinohara as the new CEO of its businesses in Japan and Korea, effective May 1, 2021. 

The largest Kashmir sapphire ever auctioned and a royal tiara which everyone can try on via Instagram are the stars of this year's May magnificent jewels sales in Geneva.

Shoe designer Maya Lakis has teamed up with her good friend Melanie Huynh, the noted stylist and founder of beauty brand Holidermie, to create a capsule boot collection for a Cambodian girls' charity.

​With $1 billion of funding under its belt, Sweden-based fintech firm Klanra is to accelerate international expansion by opening a new London office and expanding its Manchester hub.

True to its word, The British Fashion Council is building a strong line-up for its inaugural Institute of Positive Fashion Forum, to be presented digitally on 10 June.

Glitter balls and laser light shows rule… disco’s back! That’s what Brutus Gold Boutique has its hopes pinned on with the UK disco-era-inspired fashion brand having “ambitious” plans for expansion.

Be warned. Brands are putting customer loyalty at risk due to a disconnect between their physical and e-commerce experiences, new research claims, with Gen Z consumers now expecting in-store 'experientialism'.

​Selfridges has dived deeper into the rental market with the debut of Selfridges Rental online, moving it from an exclusively store-based offer previously.

​Norwegian department store Steen & Strøm has opened a 900 sq m luxury Beauty Hall as part of its NOK300 million (£25.7 million) wider store upgrade.

Brazil’s Natura, the owner of The Body Shop, Aesop, and Avon brands, has become the latest company to raise funds that are conditional on the business reaching certain ethical/eco goals.

​German sportswear giant Adidas raised its 2021 sales outlook on Friday, saying it expects strong demand for new products despite ongoing lockdowns in Europe, supply chain challenges and political tensions.

Fashion’s Back! After a year on the danger list, UK fashion, together with the lifestyle sector, bounced back impressively to produce record sales after non-essential retail ended its enforced lockdown on 12 April.

​It’s been a tough year for make-up sales, and lipstick in particular, as lockdowns and mask-wearing have pushed this former must-have item much lower on consumers’ priority lists. But times are changing.

​Same-store sales at Uniqlo’s Japanese stores and webstore surged by as much as 84.5% year-on-year in April while its total sales rose 92.1%.

Following the recent appointment of Sophie Bambuck as the San Francisco-based direct-to-consumer fashion retailer’s CMO, Shu Hung has joined the brand’s marketing team as global creative director.