​Next month will see the launch of The Frntal, a UK-based online retailer that’s also a platform for “representing and showcasing emerging creatives and pioneers in contemporary fashion and design".

The Italian fashion group reached €324.6 million in 2021 with double-digit growth in all geographical regions and points of sale, but still records a 7% decline over 2019. 

Dutch fashion brand Scotch & Soda is continuing its growth strategy and has turned its focus to China with the opening of its first flagship store in Shanghai and additional openings planned in the country.

As it continues its comprehensive brand refresh, Hugo Boss has just released “star-studded” campaigns for its Boss and Hugo labels globally.

​Dr Martens delivered another good performance in the latest three months with its trading update on Thursday saying its third quarter was driven both by very strong e-commerce and more buoyant retail store trading. 

​Levi Strauss forecast annual sales and profit above analysts' estimates after topping quarterly results on Wednesday, bolstered by higher prices and strong demand for its jeans and jackets, sending its shares up 8%.

Despite current uncertain times due to the pandemic, the Porte De Versailles show and its counterparts (Bijhorca, Première Classe, Impact) attracted French retailers looking for new products.

Lacoste announced on Wednesday that it is teaming up with Angelo Baque’s label Awake NY for a capsule collection that reimagines Lacoste’s iconic pieces. 

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced this week the launch of a new interim membership tier, along with its inaugural 22 interim members. 

Rihanna's Savage X Fenty has reportedly raised $125 million in a Series C funding round, thanks to investments from a consortium of private equity firms, led by Neuberger Berman. 

The brand, which will return to Milan Women’s Fashion Week in February with a co-ed show, has also announced a new co-ed collection that will be showcased on May 16 in an as-yet unknown location. 

Victoria's Secret & Co said on Tuesday it will sell a 49% stake in its China business to a Hong Kong-based lingerie maker for $45 million in cash, aiming to boost sales with the help of a local partner.

Naomi Gunther’s three-year-old brand, a favorite of rappers, is seeking to consolidate its position in the luxury streetwear market through its presence during Paris Fashion Week. 

The Tranoï trade show was held at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris on January 21-23, showcasing some 30 exhibitors, most of them emerging labels that gave the event a fresh fizz.

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has released the schedule for next month’s London Fashion Week. It runs from February 18 to February 22 as a digital-physical hybrid, showcasing both women’s and menswear brands.

​TikTok is the world’s fastest-growing brand, the new Brand Finance Global 500 2022 report reveals. A new entry to the list, it’s up 215% in a year, leading the global revolution in media consumption.