Procter & Gamble has announced the departure of Colin Walsh from the role of CEO of its specialty beauty division, effective August 1. Ouai John Brownlee, currently SVP of North America hair care, will absorb Walsh’s duties while retaining his existing responsibilities, according to a WWD report. Walsh took on the role as CEO of specialty…
Luxury brands Agnona and Same are each unveiling seasonal retail spaces in Saint-Tropez, bringing their distinct visions to the iconic French Riviera town. Agnona has reopened its seasonal boutique at 15 rue Henri Seillon. – Agnona Agnona has reopened its seasonal boutique at 15 rue Henri Seillon, offering a serene and intimate retail experience. A…
Digital platform Kicks Crew announced on Monday that NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade and NBA All-Star guard D’Angelo Russell have joined the company as investors and brand ambassadors. Kicks Crew taps Dwyane Wade, D’Angelo Russell as investors and Crew Athletes. – Way of Wade In this role, Wade will bring his deep-rooted legacy in…
Nordstrom is set to open a new neighborhood service hub in Brooklyn on June 26, expanding its footprint in New York. Nordstrom Local Upper East Side. – Nordstrom Located at 154 N 7th Street, Nordstrom Local Williamsburg will span 3,000 square feet and provide a variety of services. Notably, customers will be able to pick…
Fresh from opening its biggest store ever in Manchester this month, JD Sports at the weekend opened another megastore, this time thousands of miles away with a flagship on Las Vegas Boulevard. The company said the new store will see “high heat product and brand pop ups” plus “on-repeat weekend celebrations with big giveaways and…
By Adnkronos Translated by Nicola Mira Published June 16, 2025 Camera Buyer Italia (CBI), the Italian trade association that represents and promotes the leading local and international high-end multibrand retailers active in Italy, has unanimously re-elected Maura Basili as president for a second consecutive term. Maura Basili – IGN The association’s AGM has renewed Basili’s…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published June 16, 2025 For World Refill Day, on Monday June 16, French beauty industry association FEBEA has published a study on the perception that French female cosmetics consumers have of refillable cosmetics products*. The goal was to better understand the expectations of consumers and the obstacles they are facing with…
It’s never too late to join the ever-expanding athleisure party. And Boohoo/Debenhams Group-owned mass fashion brand PrettyLittleThing has just made its entry, lunching its ‘Health and Social Club’ collection. PLT’s latest range of curated casuals has been designed “with improved fit in mind to move with you and make the ultimate everyday uniform” that allows…
The global fashion industry produces between 80 billion and 150 billion garments annually yet up to 40% remains unsold, frequently ending up in landfill, incineration, or markdown bins. Image: Pexels So in its “landmark” report, ‘Fashion’s Hidden Crisis’, responsible sourcing show Source Fashion tackles one of the industry’s “most pressing but least addressed issues: overproduction”. …
By Bloomberg Published June 15, 2025 The US and Vietnam are closing in on a framework trade agreement, despite ongoing concerns about Chinese goods being rerouted through the Southeast Asian nation to avoid tariffs, according to people familiar with the talks. Bloomberg Negotiations have progressed, with Vietnam seeking to secure tariffs in the range of…
