FIT names first cohort of Social Justice Scholars The Fashion Institute of Technology FIT names first cohort of Social Justice Scholars. – FIT Launched in December 2021, the Social Justice Scholars Program is a first-of-its-kind higher education initiative established to…
H&M, Decathlon accused of unclear sustainability claims in the Netherlands Translated by Nicola Mira Since 2021, the Netherlands’s consumer rights authority has focused on investigating the sometimes misleading sustainability claims made by apparel brands. The Dutch CRA has focused its…
Wolford closes 2022 with 16% sales growth By DPA Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS According to still unaudited figures, the Austrian hoisery specialist achieved a turnover of 126.6 million euros in the 2022 financial year, an increase of 16 % compared…
Scotch & Soda launches men’s underwear and socks with Stichd, women’s to follow Scotch & Soda and Stichd have announced a “long-term” link-up for the design, production, and distribution of the brand’s underwear and sock collections. Scotch & Soda Launching initially for…
Formalwear, casualwear, athleisure: How brands are shaping their offer in 2022 The latest study by Retviews, the fashion market analysis platform, has taken a look at the new consumer trends since the lifting of the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions. Among the…
Mango expands in US, expects it to be top 5 market by 2024 Mango Mango It has just opened a new store in Miami, located on Lincoln Road, one of the busiest shopping streets in the country, which houses over…
REI appoints two members to board of directors Specialty outdoor retailer REI REI appoints two members to board of directors. – Facebook: REI “I’m incredibly pleased to have both Jim and Michael joining our board,” said Eric Artz, CEO REI…
Esprit confirms profits fall, commitment to invest heavily in growth Esprit Esprit The unaudited results were widely flagged last week when the company issued a profit warning, but it said on Wednesday that it’s “back on track to consistent growth…
J.W. Anderson partners for a third time with Tom of Finland Foundation British brand J.W. Anderson, founded by Jonathan Anderson, has just unveiled its third capsule collection made in partnership with homoerotic license, Tom of Finland. JW Anderson and Tom…
Maje launches ‘Seconde Main’ resale service Translated by Nicola Mira MajeJudith MilgromSMCPSandroClaudie Pierlot With Seconde Main, Maje is making its first foray in the circular economy – Maje The affordable luxury label is giving its community the opportunity of selling…
