London Fashion Week returns this Friday, 16 September
Once again, London Fashion Week is upon us, running 16 to 20 Sept., showcasing the best of British and international fashion brands - from emerging designers to established names.
Once again, London Fashion Week is upon us, running 16 to 20 Sept., showcasing the best of British and international fashion brands - from emerging designers to established names.
British high street fashion retailer Topshop has joined the many brands who make their collections available straight after their runway shows, starting at LFW this September.
Fashion house Balenciaga has announced that it is opening new stores at the Dover Street Market stores in London and New York this month.
British department store retailer Selfridges has just opened the first-ever theatre within a department store. The reFASHIONed theatre will show Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing."
The UK saw a 7% increase in international tax free shopping in July, as shoppers took advantage of the weaker pound in the period after the Brexit vote.
The Central Saint Martins college in London has appointed Sarah Gresty the new course leader of its BA Fashion course. Gresty replaces Willie Walters, who was the director for 24 years.
Fashion brand WeSC has tapped Gant's managing director, Tony Wester, to be its new CEO, starting on September 1.
Phaidon is releasing an updated version of The Fashion Book, which spans almost 200 years and represents the entire fashion industry.
Berlin-based shopping service Outfittery has raised $22m in funding from investors Octopus Ventures and U-Start Club, among others.
Swedish fast fashion giant H&M saw a 10% increase in group sales in July.
Visa is celebrating 30 years of Olympic partnership by launching what it describes as the most technologically advanced payment system ever at Rio 2016.
Footwear designer Stuart Weitzman has stepped down as Creative Director of his eponymous brand. He will be replaced by Giovanni Morelli.
New figures from CBRE show that investment in prime retail property in London reached £1bn in the first half of the year, as investors see it as a "safe haven" investment.
British fashion designer Paul Smith has teamed up with Apple Music, creating three special playlists for the tech company.
Jim Pisani, who was most recently the President of VF’s Licensed Sports Group, has been appointed Global Brand President for Timberland, effective immediately.
Fashion retailer Topshop has tapped Urban Outfitters' Corinne Suchy to be its new Global Digital Director. She took up the role in July.
Photographers Mert & Marcus are getting their first major solo show this autumn. It will open at Phillips in collaboration with Art Partner, and the images will also be on sale.
Stella McCartney has taken another step towards reducing its environmental impact, by swapping virgin cashmere for regenerated cashmere made from post-factory waste.
Instagram has just launched a new feature, Stories, that lets users posts moments from their days that disappear after 24 hours.
British heritage brand Barbour is releasing Timeless Originals, a relaunch of its Women's Heritage Collection that has been designed by its menswear team.
British high street brand River Island has tapped American model Lindsey Wixon as the face of its new autumn/winter campaign.
A new survey from Periscope™, By McKinsey has revealed that more than half of US and UK shoppers don't want their online and offline information to be connected.
British heritage fashion house Burberry has bought the last 15% of its China business at a cost of £54m.
British fashion designer Henry Holland has collaborated with streetwear brand Umbro on a new dual-gender collection for SS17.
Denim tradeshow Kingpins has released the schedule for its October show in Amsterdam, including the second edition of the WHY by Kingpins branding trade show.
Exhibitors on the last day of tradeshow Pure London said footfall had been low, but were happy with the show. Few had seen any impact from the Brexit vote yet.
The first impact of the Brexit vote was seen in June's IMRG MetaPack UK Delivery Index, when there was an increase in the proportion of online orders leaving the UK.
British product and interior designer Tom Dixon is expanding in the US with new stores in New York and Los Angeles.
British fashion giant Topshop has announced that US model Taylor Hill is the face of its autumn winter 2016 global campaign.
Irish value fashion retailer Primark has opened two new stores in the US, in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.