In order to gain more independence from the Chinese market, the Japanese cosmetics conglomerate has made plans to acquire skincare brands in Europe and the United States.
The Italian label brought in half a billion euros in the first nine months of the fiscal year, jumping more than 32% compared to the same period in the previous year, thanks to double-figure growth across all markets.
One happy biproduct of the gradual end of the global lockdown was the chance to witness this week in Paris the latest ideas in Supima Design Lab with almost a score of talented designers.
Harvey Nichols Leeds is fast-approaching its 25th birthday. And to mark the Yorkshire department store’s silver anniversary, it’s hosting of series of special events on and around the key 23 October date.
Newbie’s parent Kappahl has joined the growing number of fashion brands releasing its own climate strategy to “transition to a sustainable business model”. This will cover the entire value chain and operations.
Trade show Moda is billing itself as “the Fashion destination within the UK’s largest and most definitive wholesale marketplace for the B2B home and gift retail industry”, running at the NEC Birmingham in February.
London-centric property giant Shaftesbury is ramping up pre-Christmas festivities for its key Carnaby Street retail destination and its surrounding streets.
It was all looking so much better in July. UK consumer confidence has since taken a battering with the financial pulse of the nation dropping for third month in a row in October, according to GfK’s latest figures.
Tomorrow is continuing its drive to buy some of the most interesting fashion labels and has just announced its majority investment in British menswear business Martine Rose, led by its eponymous founder.
Zalando has announced an interesting development this week as it aims to “elevate the visual experience for customers” by piloting “virtual production” in a Designer category partnership with Orendt Studios.
After releasing its Q3 results, the boss of consumer products giant Unilever has issued a warning that suggests beauty and personal care prices are set to rise.
Better links between online and offline touchpoints. That’s what fashion consumers want to help them access product information, shop more conveniently and receive personalised offers, according to Avery Dennison.
Retail sales failed to impress last month, official UK figures showed on Friday, but the under-pressure fashion sector came out of it relatively well compared to other product sectors.
Acquisition-hungry JD Sports Fashion has snapped up another business with the purchase of an 80% stake in Greek retailer Cosmos Sport SA. No terms were disclosed.
Nordstrom is teaming up with Black Owned Everything, a marketplace promoting the work of Black-owned businesses in fashion and beauty, and its founder and celebrity stylist, Zerina Akers.
