Nude Project to open stores in Valencia and Barcelona, eyes international markets Translated by Roberta HERRERA Entrepreneurial stories that begin modestly and, in just a few years, manage to build ambitious projects are the ideal, an aspiration of those who…
U.S. retail sales rise solidly; fourth-quarter GDP estimates raised By Reuters U.S. retail sales rose more-than-expected in October as households increased purchases of motor vehicles and a range of other goods, suggesting that consumer spending was picking up early in…
Walmart doubles down on Africa despite a decade of frustration By Reuters API In 2011, U.S. retail giant Walmart Inc made a bet on Africa, buying a majority stake in South African retailer Massmart in what many investors saw as…
Primark launches menopause intimates range There can be very few areas in gender-specific fashion that remains uncatered for on a grander scale. But Primark Primark The fashion/lifestyle retail giant has launched its first collection of nightwear, underwear and base layers…
Superdry to sell Asia Pacific IP assets to South Korea’s Cowell SuperdryAnd it said it’s “considering additional steps to further strengthen its balance sheet”. Superdry It’s selling the assets to Cowell Fashion Company Ltd, a listed business based in South…
VF Corp. considers selling backpack maker Jansport: report U.S. fashion and footwear giant VF Corp. is considering a sale of its Jansport backpack business, according to a Bloomberg report. Jansport A deal could value Jansport at about $500 million, sources…
Xcel Brands launches C. Wonder by Christian Siriano Xcel Brands Inc. has announced the launch of C. Wonder by Christian Siriano Xcel Brands launches C. Wonder by Christian Siriano. – Christian Siriano In this role, Siriano will bring his “signature…
Dick’s Sporting Goods appoints new private brands chief Dick’s Sporting Goods announced it has appointed Chad Kessler as EVP of vertical brands, its private label business. Chad Kessler – Courtesy The Pittsburgh-based sporting retailer said Kessler will lead strategy, management and…
Ivy Park: is the love affair between Adidas and Beyoncé drawing to a close? Translated by Nicola Mira When AdidasIvy ParkPumaRihannaYeezy Ivy Park: the partnership with Adidas seems to be ending – Ivy Park More than four years after that,…
Union and Sergio Tacchini reveal their first collaboration The Italian sports brand Sergio Tacchini has just unveiled its first collaboration with the Los Angeles multi-brand, Union. Union and Sergio Tacchini’s collaboration A project that, according to both entities, is based…
