Symbiose has been placed in judicial liquidation Taken over at the end of 2019 by the French-Turkish group SY, the French women’s ready-to-wear brand Sinéquanone tried to modernise the brand last year by renaming itself Symbiose and rejuvenating its style.…
Designer Brands clocks fourth-quarter sales dip, but annual sales still up Designer Brands announced on Thursday net sales for the year 2022 increased 3.7% to $3.3 billion, with comparable sales up 4.4%, withstanding a single-digit decline in the fourth quarter ended January 28.…
Hong Kong tailors livestream in pandemic survival fight By AFP Assistants wielding multiple livestreaming mobile phones are now as crucial to Roshan Melwani’s tailor shop as the measuring tapes, needles and fabrics that have made his Hong Kong family business…
Reborn, the future Chinese platform for sustainable textile certification At a time when some markets, such as Europe, want to regulate the environmental claims and labelling of imported products, the Chinese authorities intend to introduce to the world’s factory its…
Idris Elba’s Don’t Stab Your Future in NFL Nike makeover collab Actor Idris Elba and Dallas Cowboys coach Aden Durde aren’t such an unusual combination when it comes to spearheading good causes. Both They’ve come together to support the US…
Kings of Indigo denim brand taken over by entrepreneurial couple Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS Kings of IndigoSebastian Kathrin et Sebastian Proft taking over Kings of Indigo. – Kings of Indigo Kathrin and Sebastian Proft are no strangers to company takeovers.…
Mini teams up with Pharrell’s Icecream for US charity collab What do an ‘iconic’ British car, a fashion brand and polar bears have in common? Conservation mostly, and a unique collaboration that brings together Mini USA, Icecream — the sub-label of…
Sarah Clark on Lululemon’s goals for the future Translated by Roberta HERRERA On the occasion of Lululemon’s long-awaited store opening on the Champs-Elysées, FashionNetwork.comRaphaProcter & Gamble Sarah Clark – Lululemon FashionNetwork.com: How have the first few weeks since your arrival…
Jeff Lotman unveils Fred Segal’s plans for 2023 Jeff Lotman, successful founder of Global Icons, the world’s largest independent full-service corporate brand licensing agency with offices in Los Angeles, Detroit, London and Hong Kong, acquired Fred Segal Jeff Lotman, owner…
Lolë acquires Époque Évolution, names new creative director Canadian apparel brand Lolë announced on Wednesday the acquisition of San Francisco-based sustainable womenswear brand Époque Évolution. Lolë acquires Époque Évolution, names new creative director. – Lolë The strategic partnership comes as…
