In the background, Inditex heiress sets tone for Zara revamp By Reuters A year into chairing the world’s biggest fashion retailer, Marta Ortega is trying to shake up ZaraInditex Reuters That strategy has already helped Inditex grow sales and profits…
Arena celebrates 50th anniversary with record results Translated by Nicola Mira International swimwear brand Arena Arena In 2022, Arena generated the stand-out revenue figure of €141 million, up 45% over the €97 million recorded in 2021, and up 13% on…
Wolford names Nao Takekoshi as new creative director Translated by Nicola Mira Wolfordacquired in 2018 by Lanvin Group (formerly the Fosun Fashion Group)LanvinSergio Rossi Nao Takekoshi is the new creative director of Wolford – DR A graduate of the ParsonsIssey…
Microplastics: Fashion’s impact on the world’s oceans Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS Thirty five percent of all microplastics realeased into the world’s oceans come from synthetic textiles such as polyester, acrylic and elastane, according to a report sent by several NGOs*…
Printemps group appoints Jean-Baptiste Dacquin as head of HR Translated by Nicola Mira French department store group PrintempsClaudie Pierlot Jean-Baptiste Dacquin – DR At Printemps, Dacquin will be in charge of recruitment, career mobility, employee training, the Printemps Academy and…
Warner Music reveals DressX investment, partnership for artists’ virtual fashion lines Warner Music Group announced on Thursday a new investment in DressX, in addition to a partnership with the digital fashion company that will see select artists of the music label…
Andie Swim prepares for Malibu store opening At the Maliby Country Mart in Los Angeles, just a few miles from Malibu Beach, the work of the first store of the brand Andie Swim should reach its end in a few…
Alibaba rival Pinduoduo sees revenue fall short on weak China consumer spending By Reuters PDD Holdings Inc, which owns discount e-commerce platforms Pinduoduo and Temu, missed expectations on Monday for fourth-quarter revenue as China’s post-reopening consumer recovery remains patchy. Image:…
Lululemon sees downbeat quarter as inflation-hit consumers turn cautious By Reuters Lululemon Athletica Inc on Thursday forecast holiday-quarter revenue and profit largely below analysts’ estimates, as shoppers turn cautious about spending on higher-priced clothing amid decades-high inflation, sending its shares…
Chico’s FAS launches 2021 Impact Report Florida-based fashion company Chico’s FAS launched on Wednesday its 2021 Impact Report including environmental, social and governance (ESG) highlights and goals. Chico’s FAS launches 2021 Impact Report. – Chico’s In 2021, the company identified…
