Why baby gear may not alleviate Bed Bath & Beyond’s troubles By Reuters Struggling home goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond Inc is taking an axe to stores and jobs and overhauling its merchandising strategy, but its return to profitability…
Who’s Next trade show sets tone for positive start to fall season Translated by Roberta HERRERA The Eagles de Meaux, the group of entertainers that welcomed visitors to the Parisian trade show at the Porte de Versailles on Friday morning,…
Woolmark links with Nissan to dress and drape its Formula E team Woolmark has joined forces with Nissan to create the team uniforms for the automaker’s Formula E race team, a new link-up emphasizing innovative fashion in high performance natural…
M&S finance chief to join Primark owner, predecessor to be strategic advisor A big appointment in the numbers department at PrimarkAssociated British FoodsM&S Photo, Sandra Halliday However, it will be a slow goodbye for both Tonge and Bason as the…
Gilly Hicks opens first Irish store Gilly Hicks Gilly Hicks The activewear and intimates retailer has opened in Belfast’s Victoria Square on the lower ground floor level. Features in the new store include click & collect, order & reserve in-store,…
Fashion for Good quantifies potential of reusable post-consumer textiles in Europe Translated by Nicola Mira According to a sixteen-month study in six European countries, 74% representing 494 000 tonnes of low-value or non-rewearable post-consumer textiles collected are made of fibres…
UK’s Lyle & Scott and UFG announce footwear licensing tie-up By Fibre2Fashion UK-based clothing brand Lyle & Scott DR It’s Lyle & Scott’s first entry into the footwear industry and will be for SS23, according to a press release issued…
H&M, Decathlon accused of unclear sustainability claims in the Netherlands Translated by Nicola Mira Since 2021, the Netherlands’s consumer rights authority has focused on investigating the sometimes misleading sustainability claims made by apparel brands. The Dutch CRA has focused its…
American Eagle to launch AI-powered inventory-tracking American Eagle Outfitters American Eagle to launch AI-powered inventory-tracking. – American Eagle Radar uses a combination of RFID and computer vision to track and locate in-store inventory in real time with 99% accuracy. The…
Boden sees progress as dresses prove popular again, US growth is strong British fashion brand Boden Boden The group said sales rose a “robust” 7.4% (or 11% at constant exchange rates) to £357.4 million and pre-tax profit jumped to £22.1…
