Selfridges has a racing partner ahead of a big movie launch next week. The luxury department store is teaming up with Formula 1 to launch ‘F1 75 Years in Motion’, turning its Corner Shop location into a multi-sensory homage to the sport. The opening (2pm on 23 June) is two days ahead of Formula 1…
Gen Z aren’t the fast-fashion, impulse shopping aficionados that some people think and actually prefer a gradual shopping experience, discovering brands first over time before making a purchase. Photo: Pexels That’s according to UK research from Snapchat (linked too a forthcoming product launch) and the Portas Agency, which commissioned YouGov to explore the shopping habits…
By Reuters Published June 15, 2025 Shein‘s carbon emissions from transporting products climbed 13.7% in 2024, the online fast-fashion retailer’s sustainability report showed on Friday, and its 2023 transport emissions were 18% higher than previously reported after a recalculation. Reuters Shein uses mainly air freight to send cheap clothes directly from suppliers in China to…
By AFP Published June 15, 2025 Albanian women have long been famed for their stylish and colourful traditional attire that some still wore until relatively recently. AFP And few were more chic than the women of Zadrima who wore their own handmade silks and headdresses, their fine gauze blouses set off with belts and swathes…
Gant has linked up with Marcolin until 2032. The two companies have announced the early renewal of the exclusive licensing deal for the design, manufacture, and global distribution of the American label’s sunglasses and prescription frames. A Gant sunglass model – DR The collaboration originally launched in 2013 and has clearly been a successful one…
Crocs will enter the outlet sector in London for the first time this year having signed a five-year lease for a 1,456 sq ft unit at Wembley Park’s London Designer Outlet. LDO has attracted a raft of big names in recent periods with the latest openings including French Connection, Rituals and Miniso. The premium fashion…
By Reuters Published June 16, 2025 Shares in Kering rose in early trading on Monday while stocks in Renault fell after reports that the French carmaker’s CEO Luca de Meo is poised to become the new chief executive of the luxury goods maker. Kering shares rise, Renault falls as de Meo exits for new challenge….
By Reuters Published June 15, 2025 Estee Lauder said on Sunday that its chairman emeritus, Leonard Lauder, died on Satuday at the age of 92. Reuters Lauder joined the company in 1958 and played a key role in transforming the business from a handful of products sold under a single brand in U.S. stores to…
Zimmermann has announced the opening of its first boutique in Greece, located on the island of Mykonos. Zimmermann opens first boutique in Greece on the island of Mykonos – Zimmermann Designed by long-time collaborators Studio McQualter, the aim was to create a relaxing and luxurious space that reflects the brand’s DNA, while respecting the building…
Canada’s Roots announced on Friday sales were up 6.7% to $40 million in the first quarter, on the back of higher direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales during the three months. Roots Q1 sales climb to $40M. – Roots The lifestyle brand said DTC sales, made up of retail store and e-commerce sales, were $34.6 million, a 10.2% increase…
