German department store Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof to close 52 branches, 4,000 jobs at risk By AFP Translated by Nicola Mira The iconic German department store chain Galeria KarstadtKaufhof GALERIA “After intense negotiations with lessors and city authorities, there is no…
Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week: more than 300 brands from around the world and a new director Translated by Roberta HERRERA Bridal fashion weekPronoviasMango BBFW The event, organised by Fira de Barcelona with the support of the Department of Enterprise and…
Snipes appoints Dennis Schröder as European CEO Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS German streetwear specialist Snipes has announced the appointment of Dennis Schröder as managing director of its European division. He will be joining CFO Tim Spickenbom and COO Peter Buse…
Nordstrom hosts holiday fete on ice in Central Park Since opening its first New York City outpost in 2018, NordstromApple Natasha Lyonne – Courtesy The skating center’s interior and open-air ringside seating area had been given a holiday apres-ski lodge…
Pure, modern, colourful: Pierre Cardin is back on the official Parisian calendar By AFP Translated by Nicola Mira Two years after the death of its eponymous founder, Pierre CardinParis Fashion Week See catwalkPierre Cardin – Fall/Winter 2023-24- Womenswear – France…
RGB brings Betty Boop to life at Fred Segal She is a cult figure in the United States. Introduced by Fleischer Studios in the late 1920s in the Talkartoons series, Betty Boop was the first female character to have her…
Protesters shut luxury Paris store La Samaritaine By AFP Dozens of trade union members and disgruntled employees protested Thursday at the ultra-luxury La Samaritaine Matthieu Salvaing Owned by the French LVMH “La Samaritaine is a symbolic place representing wealth. A…
Stitch Fix losses widen on plunge in revenues, active users Stitch Fix Stitch Fix The San Francisco-based company recorded net revenues of $455.6 million, a decrease of 22% year-over-year. Active Net revenue per active client was $525, approximately flat on last…
Ba&sh launches resale program in the U.S. Ba&sh Ba&sh launches resale program in the U.S. – Ba&sh The French contemporary label has launched ‘Ba&sh Second Hand’, developed with resale platform Archive. The user-friendly system allows U.S.-based sellers to list used…
Gymshark profits fall despite higher sales as markdowns dent margins Gymshark Gymshark’s flagship London store – Gymshark The profit figure was also affected by investment in setting up US distribution centres, as well as restructuring costs, its flagship store’s pre-opening…
