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Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published August 29, 2025 Esprit is now operating primarily as a licensor. Still, management hopes its licensing business will begin generating stronger revenue going forward. Without that growth, the insolvent holding company—under which the brand’s wholesale and e-commerce operations in Europe, Hong Kong, and North America are grouped—may continue to […]

Translated by Nicola Mira Published August 29, 2025 Asics has continued to perform extremely well in Q2 2025, recording a 26.6% revenue growth. The Japanese sportswear brand’s EMEA results were driven by the wholesale channel (up 36.8%), chiefly in the North-West and North-East regions (up respectively 58.4% and 36.6%), by the Iberian peninsula and Italy

Translated by Nicola Mira Published August 29, 2025 In a post on his LinkedIn account, Steen Borgholm has announced he is stepping down from the role of CEO at Danish rainwear specialist Rains. “No drama, simply a matter of priorities,” wrote Borgholm, thanking the staff at Rains, of which he has been in charge for

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published August 29, 2025 The leather industry’s annual Sustainable Leather Forum will take place on September 8 at the Maison de la Chimie in Paris. Organized by Alliance France Cuir, this seventh edition will focus on water as its central theme, guiding the day’s discussions and conferences. Sustainable Leather Forum

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published August 29, 2025 The year 2025 is shaping up to be a turning point in global trade, as the United States escalates a customs battle with nations where it runs large deficits. FashionNetwork.com reviews the key agreements and declarations of the summer that could reshape sourcing strategies in textiles,

Published August 29, 2025 Supermarkets giant Asda continues to struggle but its George clothing and homewares brand remains a beacon with sales rising in Q2. George at Asda The company’s overall quarterly results showed total revenue excluding fuel falling 0.2% to £5.3 billion with its major supermarkets the main issue as the convenience stores chain,

Published August 29, 2025 Levi Strauss UK has filed its accounts for the year to the end of November 2024 and they show turnover and profit rising. Beyoncé for Levi Strauss – Levi Strauss Of course, first of all we have to issue a caveat – the individual company results for a giant multinational organisation

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published August 28, 2025 Castore, the British sportswear company founded in 2015 by brothers Tom and Phil Beahon, announced on August 28 that it has acquired Belstaff, the high-end heritage outerwear label. Financial details of the deal, completed on a debt-free, cash-free basis, weren’t disclosed — but it includes a

By Bloomberg Published August 28, 2025 Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. raised its full-year outlook, a signal of resilient consumer demand as the retailer prepares to acquire sneaker chain Foot Locker Inc. Dick’s raises profit outlook and prepares $2.4 billion Foot Locker deal – Bloomberg The company now projects comparable sales growth of between 2% and

Published August 28, 2025 Birks Group announced that Jean-Christophe Bédos, president, CEO and director, will step down from his role effective August 29, after 13 years at the helm of the Canadian luxury jewelry retailer.  Birks CEO steps down. – Birks “The decision comes as the company repositions itself for stability and long-term growth,” the