Roots Q1 sales climb to $40 million
Canada’s Roots announced on Friday sales were up 6.7% to $40 million in the first quarter,…
MM6 Maison Margiela and Salomon deepen design partnership with modular mode
Published October 14, 2025 MM6 Maison Margiela and Salomon have unveiled a new chapter in their ongoing collaboration with an AW25 collection that’s all about modular dressing. This latest capsule features a series of looks that blurs the lines between performance wear and fashion, outdoor function and urban instinct. The collection’s campaign has a behind-the-scenes…
Maria Grazia Chiuri named Chief Creative Officer at Fendi
Published October 14, 2025 It’s official. On Tuesday, Fendi announced that it has named Maria Grazia Chiuri as its Chief Creative Officer, as the former Dior designer returns to the Italian fashion house where she began her career. Maria Grazia will present her first collection for Fendi during the Fall/Winter 2026-2027 runway shows in Milan next February….
Can we repair the internet?
From addictive algorithms to exploitative apps, data mining to misinformation, the internet today can be a hazardous place. Books by three influential figures—the intellect behind “net neutrality,” a former Meta executive, and the web’s own inventor—propose radical approaches to fixing it. But are these luminaries the right people for the job? Though each shows conviction,…
‘Grave concerns’ about Oxevision monitoring system
Sophie HutchinsonBBC health correspondent and Stuart Woodwardat the Lampard Inquiry BBC Oxevision uses infrared sensors and cameras to monitor patients while they are in their bedrooms The public inquiry into the deaths of at least 2,000 people under the care of mental health services heard “grave concerns” about the use of a digital patient monitoring…
Questions remain over mysterious death in mental health hospital
James MelleySenior Social Affair Producer Family photo Maria Morris’s family says they still have questions about what led to her death A mental health trust says it is planning to install CCTV following the death of a patient in mysterious circumstances. Maria Morris, 44, was found unresponsive at Bethlem Hospital in south London on 21…
Government approves ‘UK’s largest’ solar farm in Lincolnshire
David McKennaEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire PA Media Developers say The Tillbridge Solar project near the village of Glentworth in Lincolnshire would power about 300,000 homes Plans for a huge solar farm in Lincolnshire have been given the go-ahead. The Tillbridge Solar project, which would cover around 3,000 acres (1,214 hectares), is classified as a Nationally…
EU fines Gucci, Chloe, and Loewe over $182 million for anticompetitive pricing practices
By Reuters Published October 14, 2025 The EU Commission said on Tuesday it has fined fashion brands Gucci, Chloe, and Loewe a combined 157 million euros ($181.52 million) for fixing resale prices, in breach of EU competition rules, adding that this kind of anticompetitive behaviour increases prices and reduces choice for consumers. Monogram accessories by…
Luxury stocks’ nascent revival is about to face earnings test
By Bloomberg Published October 14, 2025 The recent rally in the shares of luxury goods makers will be put to the test this earnings season, as valuations are already back at demanding levels. Burberry has seen some recent share price recovery – Reuters After a rocky first half of the year, a gauge tracking the…
New Release: Tails 7.1 | The Tor Project
Changes and updates Change the home page of Tor Browser in Tails to an offline page, very similar to the home page of Tor Browser outside of Tails, instead of an online page from our website. Improve the message when an administration password is required to open an application but no administration password was set…
Estée Lauder opens innovative Fragrance Atelier within its new La Maison des Parfums in Paris
Published October 14, 2025 The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., under the high patronage of French president Emmanuel Macron, announced the opening of its Fragrance Atelier within its new La Maison des Parfums on Rue Volney in Paris on October 14. This global innovation hub is designed to accelerate the business’ strategic ambitions in luxury and…
