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NYFW: KidSuper, Diotima, Zankov, and Aknvas
Another glorious day of September weather took advantage of outdoor venues, skyscraper locations, sunbathed lofts, and the famous Apollo Theater.
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NYFW: Cos conquers in Brooklyn with quiet drama
They say there is only one chance to make a good first impression, which Cos and its designer Karin Gustafsson certainly managed in their Brooklyn debut Tuesday lunchtime.
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French Connection expands relationships hotlist with Very link-up
With growth on various fronts key to its return to former glories, French Connection is now adding the Very platform to its fulsome list of stockist this autumn/winter.
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PrettyLittleThing's Kamani is back at the helm, promises free returns comeback
Umar Kamani is back in the top job at the fashion business he founded, PrettyLittleThing, a year after he stepped back from the CEO’s post.
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Burberry's share price continues to fall as speculation mounts over its future
Burberry’s recent demotion from the elite FTSE 100 share index has been followed by further falls in its share price as analysts speculate over where the brand goes next.
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NYFW Monday: Tory Burch and Coach
Two mega brands were the key focus of Monday’s New York Fashion Week action: Tory Burch, who went very sporty; and Coach, which emphasized post-consumer materials
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Steve Madden launches recycling program with Trashie
Footwear and apparel brand Steve Madden has teamed up with Trashie to introduce a new recycling program.
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As ASOS returns fee starts, more UK e-tailers than ever now make shoppers pay
Consumers expecting free returns for products bought online are now few and far between, according to new data.
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Sneaker maker Golden Goose posts 12% increase in core profit in H1
Italian luxury sneaker group Golden Goose said its adjusted core profit rose 12% to 109.2 million euros ($120.57 million) in the first half of the year, as its net revenues kept growing.
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Primark calls for tougher shoplifting curbs as thefts surge
Britain’s widely-reported shoplifting epidemic is costing Primark £70 million annually, with the value fashion/lifestyle retailer calling for urgent action.
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JD Sports shuts Derby hub, 200 jobs go
JD Sports Fashion has confirmed it’s to close its distribution centre in Derby, East Midlands, with the loss of 200 jobs.
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Zalando debuts new brand positioning and inclusive campaign
Zalando unveiled a new brand positioning at the weekend, saying it marks “a pivotal step in its journey to becoming a leading European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce”.
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ASOS £135m Topshop sale was agreed despite higher bids
News last week that ASOS was selling a 75% stake in Topshop and Topman for £135m showed the e-tailer making loss on the deal. But what it didn’t say at the time was that a higher bid had been tabled for the business.
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New Farfetch campaign includes diverse cast of models and more
Luxury fashion marketplace Farfetch has unveiled its AW24 campaign as it continues its evolution under new owner Coupang.
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Givenchy confirms Sarah Burton in top creative post
It’s been rumoured for some time and now it’s been confirmed, Sarah Burton is the new creative director of LVMH’s Givenchy.
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NYFW Sunday: Tommy Hilfiger, Off-White and Todd Snyder
After the most lethargic New York runway season of the 21st century, the scene suddenly woke up Sunday with three striking collections - Tommy Hilfiger, Off-White and Todd Snyder - all of which contained cool menswear.
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