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Published August 25, 2025 Last March in Los Angeles, Macy’s said goodbye to Downtown Los Angeles after 123 years. The closure confirmed the moribund climate in the neighborhood in recent months, hit by protests over ICE raids and its perennial problem of homelessness. Following the disappearance of budget fashion department store Fallas Paredes in 2022, […]

Published August 25, 2025 Urban Decay has named Emmy Award–winning actress and multi-platinum singer-songwriter Dove Cameron as its latest brand ambassador.  Urban Decay taps Dove Cameron as brand ambassador. – Urban Decay In this role, Cameron will front a series of upcoming campaigns that highlight the beauty brand’s renewed focus on transformation, performance, and self-expression.

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published August 25, 2025 Burel Factory has launched its first Reloved flip flops, produced in Serra da Estrela using recycled industrial waste from two natural materials: 100% wool burel and latex rubber, according to the Portuguese brand’s website. BurelFactory.com “From trash to wonder. Step by step. Introducing the new Burel

Published August 25, 2025 French sportswear brand Salomon has expanded its U.S. footprint with the opening of a new retail location in Chicago’s Bucktown neighborhood. Salomon SoHo flagship in New York. – Salomon Located at 1630 N Damen Ave, the Bucktown store officially opens on Wednesday and offers an extensive selection of Salomon’s sportstyle and

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published August 25, 2025 Polish retailer Pepco is continuing its rapid expansion in Portugal with the opening of a new store in Ovar on August 14. The brand, which entered the Portuguese market in 2023, now operates 21 locations across the country. Inside a Pepco store – Fotografia: Pepco The

Portuguese footwear exports reached €843M and 36M pairs in H1 2024, rising 3.7% in value. APICCAPS reports global gains despite market challenges, with strong growth in Germany and concerns in the Netherlands.

By AFP Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published August 25, 2025 Dubai has become the world’s new playground for the ultra-wealthy. As luxury brands race to stake their claim, a record wave of millionaires—especially from the West—is settling in, drawn by zero income tax, political stability, and a lifestyle that celebrates extravagance without apology. Dubai

By Bloomberg Published August 25, 2025 The Pinault family is exploring strategic options for German sportswear giant Puma SE — including a potential sale — after the brand lost nearly half its market value over the past year, according to people familiar with the matter. Pinault family explores strategic options for Puma after share slump

Published August 25, 2025 Source Fashion is making a timely move and has a new trend partner, Trend Suite, with the key international sourcing exhibition shifting dates to 13-15 January 2026 at Olympia London. It previously took place in February.  And the reason? It “firmly places Source Fashion at the start of the fashion sourcing

By Bloomberg Published August 25, 2025 Swiss luxury group Richemont is preparing to expand its Italian jewelry label Vhernier into Asia, with a new boutique set to open in Hong Kong later this year. Italian label Vhernier makes Asian debut under Richemont ownership – Vhernier Vhernier will make its Hong Kong debut at The Peninsula,