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Translated by Nicola Mira Published July 2, 2025 K-Way has hired an outerwear expert to spearhead the next phase of its international expansion drive. The France-born brand, now owned by Italian group BasicNet, has recently appointed Marco D’Avanzo as chief international business officer. K-way D’Avanzo comes from Canadian high-end outerwear brand Moose Knuckles, which he […]

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 2, 2025 After exploring the skateboarding world, Millet is now shifting gears toward cycling. The French mountaineering brand—best known for its alpine heritage—is expanding into new territory through strategic partnerships. Following its skate-climb collaboration with Element, Millet has launched a new initiative with German performance bike brand Canyon.

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 2, 2025 French eyewear label Solamor is gearing up for a long-anticipated relaunch, nearly four years after acclaimed designer Alain Miklitarian stepped in to take over the brand. Its first official collection under his creative direction will premiere this September at the Silmo Paris optics and eyewear trade

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 2, 2025 Fashion brands have been exploring artificial intelligence for years, especially in logistics and sales forecasting. Now, AI is stepping into the spotlight for consumers. H&M and Mango are among the latest to unveil new tech-driven initiatives that bring AI directly into the customer experience. H&M H&M

Although they are supposed to guarantee respect for safety and human rights in the textile industry, some social auditors are said to be complicit in managerial abuses, according to an NGO, which highlights the conflict of interest surrounding certain service providers funded by the audited companies themselves. It’s a well-known pitfall that some brands overlook

By Europa Press Published July 2, 2025 The European Commission on Wednesday gave the German online fashion retailer Zalando the green light to take full control of its German rival About You after concluding that the deal will not have a negative impact on the European economic area. Brussels clears Zalando to take full control

French ready-to-wear brands Princesse Tam Tam and Comptoir des cotonniers were placed in receivership by the Paris Business Court on Tuesday, AFP learned on Wednesday from a source close to the case. Comptoir des Cotonniers and Princesse Tam Tam placed in receivership – FNW FashionNetwork had revealed at the end of June that Fast Retailing

Salomon went a full-court press in Paris this just finished menswear season this week, with a fresh pop‑up, product unveilings and breakfasts – cool activations designed to reach new eyeballs and win new friends. A look from Salomon’s Spring/Summer 2025 campaign featuring the XT-6 silhouette, styled with branded socks and bold urban layers. – Courtesy

By AFP Published July 2, 2025 Indian exporters are anxiously eyeing the possible reintroduction of Donald Trump‘s punishing tariffs next week, though many hold out hope for a last-minute reprieve. AFP The US president’s April 2 “Liberation Day” announcement of swingeing levies on dozens of key trading partners sent shockwaves through capitals before he announced

Helena Rubinstein announced on Wednesday the appointment of supermodel Adrian Lima as the beauty brand’s newest face. Adriana Lima for Helena Rubenstein – Courtesy The L’Oréal-owned skincare brand said its new partnership with the Brazilian model “opens a significant new chapter, uniting the brand’s avant-garde spirit with Adriana Lima’s remarkable journey, to empower women to reach