German union warns Amazon of rolling pre-Christmas strikes By Reuters API German union VerdiAmazon Reuters The union said that, in response to pay hikes that had lagged inflation, it had called on workers at seven German distribution centres to down…
MBFW Tbilisi returns with its first physical edition after Covid-19 Translated by Roberta HERRERA After a pandemic-induced hiatus, Georgian fashion is returning to the catwalk. From May 4 to 8, the Georgian fashion scene will celebrate its creativity at the…
Desigual launches open call for startups for second edition of ‘Awesome Lab’ Translated by Roberta HERRERA The Spanish company is continuing to develop its startup accelerator programme. In collaboration with Wayra, Telefónica’s open innovation hub, the platform has just opened…
Claire’s links with Asda, rolls out to 500 stores Affordable accessories brand Claire’s has linked up with UK supermarket chain Asda Claire’s at Asda This follows an initial ‘test and learn’ with 10 stores in October 2020, which the company said…
ANDAM chooses activist jury for awards’ 34th edition Translated by Nicola Mira ANDAM, the French national association for the development of the arts of fashion, seems keen to put the accent on social engagement in its 2023 fashion awards. To…
Victoria’s Secret logs sales, earnings dip in 2022 Lingerie giant Victoria’s Secret announced on Friday revenues for the full-year 2022 fell 6% to $6.344 billion, after a single-digit revenue decline in the fourth quarter ending January 28. Victoria’s Secret The Columbus, Ohio-based…
Hat-maker Borsalino opens museum in Italy Translated by Nicola Mira On April 4, Italian hat-maker Borsalino Borsalino’s former factory is home to the hat-maker’s museum – Borsalino Giuseppe Borsalino was born in 1834, and at the age of 12 he…
Drumohr launches childrenswear in partnership with Luxury Children’s Wear Translated by Nicola Mira Italian label Drumohr and Luxury Children’s Wear (LCW), the producer and distributor of Italian luxury childrenswear line La Stupenderia, have signed a multi-year license deal for the…
Fashion brands adapting to merchandising shifts can gain: McKinsey By Fibre2Fashion Fashion companies that adapt to shifts in the industry’s merchandising model can create a competitive advantage, according to McKinsey Libre2Fashion For that reason, many companies are seeking out new…
Beachcomber, maximalism, commutercore named biggest trends of 2023: Stitch Fix San Francisco-based online styling service Stitch Fix Beachcomber, maximalism, commutercore named biggest trends of 2023: Stitch Fix. – Stitch Fix The report, which leverages data collected from Stitch Fix’s four…
