L Catterton makes additional investment in Ben & Frank Investment giant L Catterton L Catterton makes additional investment in Ben & Frank. – Ben & Frank Following L Catterton’s initial investment in 2021, this new funding is expected to further…
Unbound trading disappoints, firm to focus on growth initiatives, cost control Unbound Group, the owner of the Hotter Hotter First that weaker-than-hoped-for performance. So far in the year that ends on 5 February (FY23), its sales have slowed as “trading…
Dick’s Sporting Goods acquires Moosejaw from Walmart Dick’s Sporting Goods announced on Wednesday an agreement to acquire outdoor retailer Moosejaw from Walmart. Dick’s Sporting Goods acquires Moosejaw from Walmart. – Dick’s Sporting Goods The deal, expected to close in March…
Global retailers seek new ways to lure in shoppers as spending slows By Reuters Europe’s cost of living crisis has benefited discount retailers but mid-market names are being squeezed as shoppers watch their spending, executives and analysts at an industry…
Marcolin and Harley-Davidson renew and expand on their eyewear deal Marcolin and Harley-Davidson Marcolin/Harley Davidson The eyewear specialist and the motorbikes giant have renewed the licensing agreement for the design, manufacturing, and worldwide distribution of optical frames and sunglasses branded…
69% US consumers willing to pay more for sustainable products By Fibre2Fashion Consumers in the US remain invested in eco-conscious practices, according to a survey from Blue Yonder, a digital supply chain company. The results show that an impressive 69%…
Nikes taps former Twitter exec for DE&I chief role U.S. sportswear giant Nike James Loduca – LinkedIn “Excited to be joining Nike as its new chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer,” said Loduca via LinkedIn. “In an increasingly polarized time, sport is…
Lectra tops half billion-euro revenue mark in 2022 Translated by Nicola Mira LectraTextile Genesis The Modaris 4.0 design tool – Lectra Lectra indicated that orders for perpetual software licenses, for equipment and their software and for non-recurring services were stable…
Beyond Retro’s Steven Bethell: selling vintage, helping the planet Beyond Retro founder Steven Bethell is a retail and fashion pioneer. That’s not just because of his status as an early adopter of a resale/recycle/upcycle business model, but because of his…
U.S. consumer spending slows, but seen boosting first-quarter GDP growth By Reuters U.S. consumer spending rose moderately in February, and while inflation cooled, it remained high enough to possibly allow the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates one more time…
