London Fashion Week returns this Friday, 16 September
Once again, London Fashion Week is upon us, running 16 to 20 Sept., showcasing the best of British and international fashion brands - from emerging designers to established names.
Once again, London Fashion Week is upon us, running 16 to 20 Sept., showcasing the best of British and international fashion brands - from emerging designers to established names.
Swedish fashion brand WeSC on Wednesday released results for its second quarter and first half of 2016. Net sales in Q2 rose from SEK 16.6m to SEK 23.1m.
British high street fashion retailer Topshop has joined the many brands who make their collections available straight after their runway shows, starting at LFW this September.
A new service of UK internet users show that 52% would continue to use a more expensive brand if they received good service.
German direct fashion retailer TriStyle has acquired tall women's specialist brand Long Tall Sally in a deal worth £30m.
A new exhibition, Love Thy Denim, has opened at The Gallery at Winchester Discovery and features a dress made using fabrics supplied by the exhibition’s sponsor ISKO.
Sweden's RNB Retail has launched Man of a kind, a new men's e-commerce concept that will sell international luxury brands with Nordic aesthetics.
Between 2016 and 2021, e-retail in the UK is predicted to grow at 42%, driven by the clothing and footwear sector‘s growth of 71.9%.
Crystal specialist Swarovski is partnering with Singapore Fashion Week 2016, and the brand has also announced Singapore as a Regional Fashion Hub.
Fashion house Balenciaga has announced that it is opening new stores at the Dover Street Market stores in London and New York this month.
British department store retailer Selfridges has just opened the first-ever theatre within a department store. The reFASHIONed theatre will show Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing."
The Great British High Street of the Year Awards will once again be held in the UK, and this year there are a number of new categories, including "Best Shop on Twitter."
British makeup brand 3INA and sportswear brand JD Sports are both opening new stores in the Kista Galleria, one of Sweden’s largest shopping malls. It’s JD Sports’ second Swedish store.
The UK saw a 7% increase in international tax free shopping in July, as shoppers took advantage of the weaker pound in the period after the Brexit vote.
The Central Saint Martins college in London has appointed Sarah Gresty the new course leader of its BA Fashion course. Gresty replaces Willie Walters, who was the director for 24 years.
Björn Borg, the Swedish fashion and sportswear brand, saw its net sales rise by 23.2% to SEK 122.2m in the second quarter. Sales in the first half of the year rose 21.7% to SEK 280.2m.
Swedish footwear and accessories brand Axel Arigato is opening a new store in London's Soho, on Broadwick Street, this September. It will be the brand's first global flagship store.
Swedish fashion retailer Lindex is scaling up its initiative for textile reuse and recycling. Customers can now hand in used textile for recycling and reuse in all stores in Sweden and...
Fashion brand WeSC has tapped Gant's managing director, Tony Wester, to be its new CEO, starting on September 1.
Phaidon is releasing an updated version of The Fashion Book, which spans almost 200 years and represents the entire fashion industry.
Berlin-based shopping service Outfittery has raised $22m in funding from investors Octopus Ventures and U-Start Club, among others.
Swedish fashion chain H&M has just opened a new store in India, at the High Street Phoenix in Mumbai.
Farfetch, the British fashion etailer, has announced that it's served its millionth customer as the company continues to expand.
The Designer's Nest competition SS17, which is organised by the Revolver tradeshow, has been won by Shila Louise Gaonkar.
Visa is celebrating 30 years of Olympic partnership by launching what it describes as the most technologically advanced payment system ever at Rio 2016.
Finnish fashion and department store group Stockmann reported a 9.7% decline in July sales, which fell to €88m. Revenue in the first half of the year fell by 1.8%.
Footwear designer Stuart Weitzman has stepped down as Creative Director of his eponymous brand. He will be replaced by Giovanni Morelli.
A new, coordinated movement to empower local shopkeepers in the UK, Savethehighstreet.org, is launching this week. The initiative has the support of a number of big industry names.
New figures from CBRE show that investment in prime retail property in London reached £1bn in the first half of the year, as investors see it as a "safe haven" investment.
The upcoming edition of the Copenhagen International Fashion Fair starts this Wednesday August 10 and will have a number of new features.