Amazon secures $8 billion loan By Reuters API Amazon Reuters The term loan will mature in 364 days with an option to extend for an additional 364 days and the proceeds would be used for general corporate purposes, Amazon said.…
ASOS signs fashion industry duo as non-execs ASOS has further strengthened its board with the appointments of industry heavyweights Natasja Laheij and Jose Manuel Martinéz Gutiérrez as Independent Non-Executive Directors. Both Asos Laheij, a former chief financial officer of Amazon…
Shein names new VP, global brand operations Chinese fast-fashion company Shein Jessica Liu – Shein In a post via LinkedIn, Shein said Liu will be ” responsible for global brand partnerships.” Liu comes to the role from Southeast Asian e-commerce giant…
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…
Jack Wills in major global licensing deal with Brand Machine Group Busy Brand Machine Group (BMG) has signed a long-term licensing partnership with Frasers Group’s Jack Wills brand. The partnership will see the group design, manufacturer, wholesale and distribute all…
Amazon can be liable when sellers breach trademarks: EU court By AFP Online retail giant Amazon Lower courts in Belgium and Luxembourg asked the EU’s top court for an opinion on a case brought by French shoemaker Christian Louboutin The…
Janie Samet, France’s most famous fashion critic, dies at 91 Janie Samet, France’s most famous fashion critic and the long-time reviewer of Paris daily Le Figaro Janie Samet She passed away in Cannes on Sunday, aged 91. Samet’s career reached its…
Seraphine shareholder claims firm is worth more than the £15.3m offer Troubled maternity wear chain Seraphine’s private equity owners have come under attack for a claimed attempt to return the company to private ownership on the cheap. Seraphine On Friday,…
Coco de Mer unveils new global growth plan, will be digital-first Lingerie specialist Coco de Mer had big news on Friday as it announced the “next step” of its customer-focused strategy, “moving from a London focus to global expansion” and…
Ant Group says no plan for IPO, focusing on business optimisation By Reuters China’s fintech giant Ant Group has no plan to initiate an initial public offering (IPO), it said on Sunday in an emailed statement to Reuters. Reuters “Ant…
