US textiles & apparel imports up 28.55% in January-August 2022 By Fibre2Fashion The import of textiles and apparel by the US continues to grow at high rate and it rose by 28.55% to $91.733 billion in the first eight months…
Nike ahead in NFT game thanks to RTFKT By AFP-Relaxnews Translated by Nicola Mira What is the potential of NFTs? Only Despite a sharp slowdown in the NFT market, some brands have clearly come up trumps in the last few…
Dr. Martens teams up with Slam Jam in workwear-style reissue of model 1461 shoes Translated by Nicola Mira Iconic British footwear brand Dr. MartensJam Dr. Martens X Slam Jam The 1461 shoe has been adapted and tweaked with a nod…
Facebook owner Meta announces new virtual reality login system By Reuters API Meta Platforms Inc is modifying how users log onto its virtual reality headsets, backtracking on an earlier change to require accounts from the company’s flagship Facebook app on…
EU says Shopify to improve platform to make online shopping safer By Reuters The European Commission said on Friday e-commerce business Shopify Reuters Shopify committed to change the design of its templates to include fields for company information and contact…
Vista Outdoor buys Fox Racing for $540 million Translated by Nicola Mira At over half a billion dollars, this is currently the deal of the year in the sports apparel and equipment sector. US group Vista Outdoors has announced the…
Newly opened Printemps Doha offers innovative customer experience Translated by Nicola Mira The Printemps The Yabu Pushelberg studio drew its inspiration from Haussmann-style architecture for the interiors of Printemps’s Qatari branch at the Doha Oasis – Groupe Printemps Printemps Doha…
How ‘jorts’ are on mission to conquer summer wardrobes By AFP-Relaxnews “Jors,” or jean shorts, are a top trend of the summer that’s all the rage on social networks. And women are the latest adopters of this long and wide…
Next in talks to buy 25% stake in troubled Joules NextJoules Joules The fashion, homewares and beauty retailer is in talks with Joules to buy a 25% stake, with negotiations having gone on for several weeks. There was speculation after…
Italian sportswear brand Macron records revenue just shy of €170 million in 2022 Translated by Nicola Mira Italian sportswear group Macron Macron EBITDA was €24.2 million, equivalent to 14.2% of revenue, while EBIT was €18.4 million, or 10.8% of revenue.…
