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De Beers’s retail arm names ex-Pomellato Europe GM as its CEO

Recently-rebranded De Beers London, the retail arm of diamonds giant De Beers Group, has named Emmanuelle Nodale as its new CEO. She succeeds Céline Assimon who left four months ago to become commercial chief at major auction house Bonhams. Emmanuelle Nodale It comes as the brand, previously known as De Beers Jewellers, enters a new phase of […]

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Frasers group won’t bid for Revolution Beauty, but reserves right to rethink

Retail giant Frasers Group said on Thursday that it won’t be bidding for Revolution Beauty after having confirmed earlier this month that it was looking at a cash offer for the up-for-sale business. Revolution Beauty Yet there were caveats and as is often the case with Frasers’ acquisition activity, this may not be the end

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Barnfield Customs: slowing down menswear in a fast fashion world

There’s fast fashion and slow fashion. And then there’s really slow fashion, which is where Barnfield Customs comes in. The British menswear brand makes high-end outerwear and knitwear “for those who value patience, provenance and purpose”. Barnfield Customs Each year, the Nottingham-based firm launches a selection of “unique and limited edition” jackets. And with a

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Portugal brings 12 footwear labels to Seoul for July showcase

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published June 18, 2025 The Portuguese Shoes Showcase returns to Seoul from July 15 to 17, bringing together a curated selection of Portuguese footwear for industry professionals, including retailers and distributors. The event will take place at The Platz, a distinctive venue in South Korea’s capital, as confirmed by APICCAPS—the

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Italian brand Twinset acquired by investment firms Borletti and Quadrivio

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published June 18, 2025 Italian fashion label Twinset—renowned for its romantic and contemporary womenswear—has officially been acquired by investment firms Borletti and Quadrivio, according to information confirmed by FashionNetwork.com. The deal, which had been the subject of speculation for weeks, was finalized with current owner Carlyle and represents a key

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Smalto relaunches under aegis of new owners

Smalto is beginning a new chapter. The menswear house founded in 1962 by Italian-born couturier Francesco Smalto, which used to dress princes, heads of state, actors, and sportsmen, is being relaunched following its purchase by new investors. The investors are four Parisians active in real estate, linked by their friendship and eager to bring the

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Made in Vietnam: Hanoi cracks down on fake goods as US tariffs loom

By AFP Published June 18, 2025 Since the United States accused Vietnam of being a hub for counterfeit goods, Tran Le Chi has found it increasingly hard to track down her favourite fake Chanel T-shirts, Gucci sunglasses and Louis Vuitton handbags. AFP As Vietnam’s government tries to head off President Donald Trump‘s threatened 46 percent

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Greek retailers urge EU to bring forward fee on low-value parcels

By Reuters Published June 18, 2025 Greek retailers want the European Union to bring forward the introduction of a two euro ($2.30) handling fee for low-value e-commerce packages coming into the bloc, a letter, seen by Reuters, showed. Reuters The EU disclosed plans in May to remove the duty-free treatment of low-value consignments worth no

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Perfect Moment reports preliminary annual loss

Perfect Moment said preliminary full-year revenue is expected to decline 12% to $21.4 million, despite a 2.6% increase in revenue in the fourth quarter.  Perfect Moment reports preliminary FY25 loss – Perfect Moment Excluding Hugo Boss collaboration revenue, which concluded in fiscal 2024, annual revenue rose approximately 1% year-over-year.  The revenue decline was partly attributed to

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Portugal Fashion confirms dates, announces strategic repositioning

It’s official: Portugal Fashion will return to face-to-face events at the beginning of July. The organization of the fashion week confirmed this Wednesday, June 18, the return to shows from July 1 to 5 with the Tram Museum in Porto as the nerve center, but extending to other cities. Miguel Vieira – Portugal Fashion –

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