
The long-established Milanese label, owned by Japanese group Itochu since 1992, has triggered an overhaul of its wholesale network, aiming to serve only a small, highly select number of top-notch stores worldwide.
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The long-established Milanese label, owned by Japanese group Itochu since 1992, has triggered an overhaul of its wholesale network, aiming to serve only a small, highly select number of top-notch stores worldwide.
With its new CEO and short-term funding in place, Laura Ashley has released a weak set of results with losses increasing and even e-tail sales dropping. But the firm is upbeat and sees international opportunities ahead.
Times may still be tough for Laura Ashley but its fashion business powered ahead in H1 with double-digit growth and the spring collection looks like it could deliver more of the same, it said Wednesday.
Joor, a New York-based wholesale platform and data exchange that connects brands with retailers, has announced the closing of a $16 million Series C funding round set to catapult the platform into the Asia market.
Metsa Group’s innovation company, Metsa Spring, and Japanese Itochu Corporation have established a joint venture.
Laura Ashley had bad news on profits but good news about its fashion ops on Wednesday as its like-for-like sales saw healthy growth while its online business continued to progress.
Sir Paul Smith is practically the last of the great indie designers. A gentleman who has built a global brand on style, cool clothes and a unique amount of energy; and still controls it himself.
A new stylist is now working alongside eponymous designer Serge Bensimon to revamp the French label's womenswear style, while a first Bensimon concept store opened in Tokyo recently.
Due to rising labour costs in China, Japanese trading house Itochu has increased its stakes in Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) to nearly 15 per cent by investing $46.9 million.
The NYC-based bag brand has announced that it is teaming up with Bag Studio to produce a full assortment of handbags, small goods, and travel pieces for the US wholesale market to be released in July.