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Carven: Mindful mode at Louise Trotter debut
Fashion week loves nothing more than a debut, and the industry witnessed an impressive one on Saturday morning when Louis Trotter showed her first collection for Carven.
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SoftBank-backed Lululemon rival Vuori said to plan IPO next year
Activewear brand Vuori Inc. is talking to investment banks about an initial public offering as soon as the middle of 2024, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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Union Los Angeles and J.Crew drop a unique capsule collection
Union Los Angeles, the leading streetwear boutique in Los Angeles and also present in Japan, has presented its first capsule collection with the J.Crew brand. Together, the duo have reinterpreted the Americana style.
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Maison Kitsune opens first store in Vietnam
Fashion brand Maison Kitsune has unveiled its first boutique in Vietnam in collaboration with local distributor Tam Son International.
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Victoria Beckham: A dance to the music of time
Victoria Beckham staged her latest show inside a fashion temple – Karl Lagerfeld’s old home in Saint Germain – and the result was the British designer’s best collection to date.
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Giambattista Valli wins honors, Nina Ricci shows usual suspects
France’s culture ministry honored Giambattista Valli Friday night by awarding the Italian designer with the Chevalier des Arts et Lettres. He returned the compliment with a first-rate runway show in Paris.
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UK consumers rein in Christmas spending plans - report
Forecasts around key seasonal spending — especially Christmas — can be wide of the mark, but regardless of how the Golden Quarter eventually turns out, the predictions at present are gloomy for the UK.
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Fabletics targets Europe wholesale, Hunter Boots' Fröhlke to lead the drive
Fabletics has been targeting the UK strongly in recent periods and as the next step, it’s leveraging its UK D2C success and moving into European B2B, naming Thomas Fröhlke as its new Vice-President Wholesale Europe.
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Heavy winter sweaters, coats pile up at stores as warm weather threatens holiday shopping season
Unseasonably warm autumn weather from the United States to Europe is denting sales of heavy sweaters and coats as the critical holiday shopping period approaches.
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Salomon appoints new president of Americas region
Salomon announced on Thursday the appointment of Steve Doolan to the role of president of the Americas. In his new role, Doolan will lead the company’s Americas business from its regional headquarters in Ogden, Utah.
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Aritzia reports net loss of $6 million in second quarter
Canadian fashion retailer Aritzia announced on Thursday a 1.6% increase in net revenue, coinciding with a net loss.
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Chico's FAS to be acquired by Sycamore Partners
Chico's FAS, Inc. announced on Thursday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by private equity firm Sycamore Partners.
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Paper Planes to open first brick-and-mortar store in Soho
Paper Planes, the fashion and lifestyle brand owned by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, is set to unveil its first permanent retail store this Saturday, in the heart of Soho, New York City.
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Disco dilettantes, fur balls and Sam Smith at Christian Cowan’s first Paris show
Christian Cowan showed in Paris for the first time last night at the American Cathedral. Party girl aesthetic was au rendez-vous, and the show included a Sam Smith performance and a giant faux fur ball worn as a dress.
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Schiaparelli: Guest of the nation
A real sense of event at Schiaparelli, as the brand staged its latest collection on Thursday night inside the beautiful Italian embassy on rue de Varenne in Paris.
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Nike beats profit estimates, pledges to boost focus on running shoes
Nike topped Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Thursday as higher prices of its sneakers and apparel helped offset a hit from waning demand and persistent cost pressures.
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