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PrettyLittleThing, one of the labels owned by Boohoo Group/Debenhams Group, has announced a “partnership with fashion creator Tia Lineker featuring an exclusive coastal holiday-wear capsule collection”.    Tia Lineker in PrettyLittleThing The company said it’s PLT’s “most exclusive drop yet”, comprising a 20-look holiday edit featuring 32-pieces that have just launched. Why Lineker? We’re told that […]

Singapore-based apparel brand, Halara, is expanding into the UK market “after rapidly gaining traction in the global athleisure space”. Pop-ups, like this recent one in LA, are key for the brand as it reaches out to consumers globally – Halara It recently opened in Britain online and now has plans to introduce a UK pop-up

Last week, Louis Vuitton unveiled a significant new space in Shanghai, “The Louis,” which seamlessly integrates retail, Le Café Louis Vuitton, and the “Louis Vuitton Visionary Journeys” exhibition within a magnificent boat-like facade. Louis Vuitton’s new travel campaign captures the serene beauty of the Lijiang River, blending iconic trunks and the Soft Keepall with traditional

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 1, 2025 Lancel wrapped up its 2024–2025 fiscal year on a high note, reporting €68.8 million in revenue—a 6.5% year-on-year increase. The French leather goods house, owned by Italy’s Piquadro Group since 2018, recorded growth across all distribution channels. Lancel bag – DR Sales through Lancel’s directly operated

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 1, 2025 Rimowa has tapped Elisabetta Soffietti to lead its European retail strategy, strengthening the LVMH-owned brand’s presence across the region. Known for its sleek aluminum suitcases, Rimowa announced the move via Soffietti’s LinkedIn post. Elisabetta Soffietti – LinkedIn Part of the LVMH portfolio since 2016, Rimowa has

A series of UK shop price deflation reports has come to an end with the latest numbers from the British Retail Consortium/NielsenIQ, released on Tuesday, showing price inflation is back. Photo: Pixabay Shop price inflation was 0.4% year on year in June after prices declined by 0.1% in May. But the headline figure doesn’t tell

Smythson of Bond Street, the high-end British leather goods business, has been acquired from Jacques Bahbout’s Tivoli Group by Oakley Capital, a pan-European, mid-market private equity investor. The purchase price wasn’t disclosed. Smythson The company said it “marks an exciting new chapter in Smythson’s 137-year history of British craftsmanship. Following years of strengthening the brand’s

Digital wholesale management platform JOOR has “responded to the need for speed” and launched ‘Ready-To-Ship Style’, which it says is a “first-of-its-kind in-season buying tariff-mitigating digital trade show”. JOOR It focuses on “best-selling evergreen styles and new stock ready to be shipped immediately” that have “never been more vital to ensuring growth”. The digital event

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published June 30, 2025 With each new edition of Paris Men’s Fashion Week, major sportswear brands are becoming more prominent—often outshining the temporary showrooms of independent labels in the Marais district. This June, Saucony built on five years of B2B presence in the city by launching a four-day public pop-up

By Portugal Textil Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published June 30, 2025 According to a new report assessing the industry’s economic footprint, fashion brands contributed €331.8 billion ($388.2 billion) to the European Union’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2023, supporting approximately 4.5 million jobs. ©Pixabay-tomwieden The study, conducted by the European Branded Clothing Alliance (EBCA)