Retailers turn to robots in cost inflation fight By Reuters API At a vast warehouse in the southern Dutch city of Roosendaal, automated cranes and driverless vehicles silently stack clothes for the French and Italian stores of retailer Primark With…
PDS’s Poeticgem acquires Little Mistress, founder Ashton to stay at helm Little Mistress’s brand intellectual property (IP) has been sold to Poeticgem Group, the retail design and sourcing solutions company that’s part of PDS Limited. It means it joins a…
The steep price of blue jeans By Bloomberg From cowboys to presidents, supermodels to gardeners, you would be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t own a pair of blue jeans. Denim, a heavy-duty cotton twill, is one of our most enduring and…
Forever 21 launches new ‘Forever LA’ mural campaign Forever 21Gap Forever 21 launches new Forever LA mural collection. – Forever 21 In particular, the collaboration will engage local Boys & Girls Clubs across LA, with the aim to encourage local…
Zadig & Voltaire celebrates 25th anniversary with sleek book Zadig & Voltaire Produced by Italian master publisher Rizzoli, the eponymously named book is crammed full of the cool photography that helped set the brand’s concept apart. Founded in 1997 by style…
Surfrider Foundation denounces fashion labels’ ‘false solutions’ against plastic pollution Translated by Nicola Mira US environmental NGO Surfrider Foundation (SF) has denounced the “five main avoidance strategies” it believes are being deployed by corporations to “delay reducing plastic usage.” In a…
It can be difficult to let go of pretty little things that once made your heart flutter: the sparkly sheath you wore on NYE ’12, which soon felt the wrath of champagne overfloweth and a rambunctious dance floor; worn-down denim…
Clarks sales, profits dip as logistics issues hit supplies British shoe giant Clarks Clarks C&J Clark International covers Clarks’ operations in the UK, some of the wholesale business in Europe, and all of its wholesale business in Asia. It means…
Sarah Clark on Lululemon’s goals for the future Translated by Roberta HERRERA On the occasion of Lululemon’s long-awaited store opening on the Champs-Elysées, FashionNetwork.comRaphaProcter & Gamble Sarah Clark – Lululemon FashionNetwork.com: How have the first few weeks since your arrival…
Frasers Group now holds over 15% of Boohoo Frasers Group is continuing its stake-building in Boohoo PrettyLittleThing Despite the share price rising slightly on Monday, it remains below 30p, well down from the more-than-£4 it fetched just a few months…
