Inditex powered ahead in 2021, new year starts well ZaraInditex Zara The period saw most of its more-than-6,600 stores globally able to operate from the middle of 2021 and that helped sales surge 36% year-on-year to €27.7 billion. That figure…
Italy’s fashion sector forecast to climb back to pre-pandemic levels in 2023 Translated by Nicola Mira Italy, like its European neighbours, will have to wait another year before its apparel market will grow back to its pre-pandemic levels. This is…
Oh, the going-out purse. We all know the going-out purse: the tiny bag that becomes a fifth limb on nights out, accompanying you from the bar to the party to the Uber. Seasons change, trends come and go, but the…
Modtissimo’s triumphant return to Exponor Translated by Roberta HERRERA Modtissimo returns to Exponor after almost two decades of absence. After hosting the textile show between 1993 and 2005, the exhibition space once again welcomed professionals from the industry during this…
Adidas trumps rival Puma to supply Italian soccer kit from 2023 By Reuters AdidasPuma The new four-year deal is worth around 35 million euros ($38.5 million) annually – Adidas The new four-year deal is worth around 35 million euros ($38.5…
Aeffe turns a profit again in 2021 Translated by Nicola Mira AeffeMoschino Moschino accounts for 80% of Aeffe’s total sales – © PixelFormula In 2021, adjusted net income, taking into account the effects of the first application of the IFRS…
The older I get, the more I realize that less is more in every aspect of life. Growing up, like most teens, I faced the pressure of who had the most friends and the best clothes. As the years went…
The day I first got Birkenstock clogs is engrained deep into my core memories. I was in sixth-grade science class when I realized that several of the girls around me were wearing a khaki-colored slip-on shoe that I’d never seen…
Emerging labels shine at Tranoï show in Paris Translated by Nicola Mira The Tranoï trade show brought together some 30 emerging labels for its January 2022 edition, the second to be staged at the Palais de TokyoBoris Provost A look…
HanesBrands Q1 sales drop 12% on plummeting Champion sales HanesBrands Inc. announced on Wednesday first-quarter sales dropped 12% to $1.39 billion, hindered by a decrease in Champion Champion The Winston-Salem, North Carolina-based company said global Champion brand sales decreased 17% on a reported basis…
