H&M closes Shanghai flagship store, hurt by lockdowns and consumer backlash By Reuters API H&M Woman walks past a closed H&M flagship store in Shanghai – Photo: Reuters Although it was open earlier this month, the three-storey building in downtown…
Sports brands: More aggressive promotions in Europe than in the US Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS While consumers are making adjustments to their apparel spending in the face of inflation, retailers in the sector are using promotions to attract customers and…
Columbia Sportswear names Francois Guillon as head of omni planning and fulfillment Columbia Francois Guillon – Columbia Sportswear The Portland, Oregon-based company said Guillon will report to Lisa Kulok, the company’s chief supply chain officer. “Francois will help us continue to evolve…
CWF to produce Sonia Rykiel kid’s line Translated by Roberta HERRERA French children’s fashion company Children Worldwide FashionMichael KorsSonia RykielAigleGivenchyKarl LagerfeldKenzoBillieblush Sonia Rykiel children’s collection – DR CWF has just signed a global licensing agreement with American group G-III, which…
Global Fashion Group sees Q2 net merchandise value rising 11% By Fibre2Fashion Global Fashion Group DR The DafitiZalora Co-CEOs Christoph Barchewitz and Patrick Schmidt said: “We delivered our results under difficult circumstances with all of GFG’s regions facing varying volatile environments,…
River Island launches Sofia Richie summer edit collection River Island River Island/Sofia Richie And California is key here with Richie known for “her elegant, clean-cut style and Californian attitude”. The company said her taste “synthesises River Island’s creative vision, making…
Victoria’s Secret launches VS&Co-Lab, welcomes new brands Victoria’s Secret & Co announced on Thursday the launch of a new curated digital platform that will connect customers to third-party brands that align with its values of innovation and inclusivity. Victoria’s Secret…
Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard is giving the company away “Earth is now our only shareholder,” is how Yvon Chouinard, founder of the Patagonia Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia – Patagonia In a letter published on the Patagonia website, the former…
Gym+Coffee gets €17m new investment for UK, Europe growth Gym+Coffee, the fast-growing Irish athleisure brand, has raised an extra €17 million in new funding in a round led by Castlegate Investments. The Gym+Coffee team The new cash will allow it…
Forever 21 launches collection with Airwalk Fashion retailer Forever 21 Forever 21 launches collection with Airwalk – Forever 21 x Airwalk The collection includes apparel, footwear and accessories for men, women and kids that blend Airwalk’s legacy in skate culture…
