M&S begins digital European roll-out
Marks & Spencer is launching local transactional websites in four new European territories this month.
View ArticleBread & Butter reveals autumn 13 brand list
Streetwear trade show Bread & Butter has unveiled its brand list for autumn 13 with Superdry and Scotch & Soda continuing their presence in Berlin.
View ArticleStreetwear etailer to open first store
Streetwear etailer Streetcasuals is to open its first bricks and mortar store this month.
View ArticleMichael Ward and Jonathan Heilbron join Walpole board
Walpole, the luxury brands trade body, has appointed Harrods managing director Michael Ward and Thomas Pink chief executive Jonathan Heilbron to its board of directors.
View ArticleSelfridges men's footwear department to open next week
Selfridges new men’s footwear department, said to be the biggest men’s footwear department in the world, is set to open next Tuesday (November 6).
View ArticleExclusive: Flip-flops join fold at Butterfly Twists
Folding ballet pump brand Butterfly Twists has unveiled its first range of folding flip-flops, which will be available to stockists for spring 13.
View ArticleExclusive: Stockists pull Hybrid after spring 12 product flaws
A number of indies have axed women’s young fashion brand Hybrid due to quality issues in the spring 12 range.
View ArticleExclusive: Indies slash prices to offload Firetrap
Young fashion indies this week slashed prices on Firetrap stock in an effort to clear it from their shelves before the brand went on sale at Sports Direct.
View ArticleExclusive: Ochre Blue to bag direct sales via website
Ochre Blue, the accessories brand launched by former senior figures from handbag label Radley, is to launch a transactional website.
View ArticleWalpole welcomes two new board members
Harrods’ managing director Michael Ward and Thomas Pink’s chief executive Jonathan Heilbron have joined the board of luxury association Walpole.
View ArticleGeorge takes anchor space at new 840,000 distribution centre
A new 840,000 sq ft warehouse has opened on Teesside that will handle more than three million items a week for George at Asda.
View ArticleBerwin and Berwin to launch pop-up shop
Suit specialist Berwin and Berwin is to re-launch its eponymous brand with a pop-up shop in John Lewis.
View ArticleFly53 adds eight more HoF concessions
Men’s young fashion brand Fly53 has added eight more House of Fraser concessions for autumn 12.
View ArticleFree People to launch online in the UK
Free People, the American womenswear brand owned by the same parent company as US lifestyle retailer Urban Outfitters, is to make its UK debut next week.
View ArticleJoin Drapers for 125th celebrations
Asos chief executive Nick Robertson, Harrods managing director Michael Ward and Harvey Nichols chief executive Joseph Wan are among the top names lined up to speak at the Drapers Fashion Summit.
View ArticleExclusive: Office sets foot abroad with German stores
Branded footwear retailer Office has unveiled plans to open its first stores outside the UK and Republic of Ireland next year on the back of soaring sales for the year to the end of January 2012.
View ArticleFashion ‘will be king’ in eastern Oxford St revamp
Fashion will be “the king of the east end” of Oxford Street, thanks to development spurred by the completion of Crossrail in 2018.
View ArticleWestfield Stratford attracts nearly £900m retail sales
Westfield Stratford has seen more than 47m shoppers visit the centre in its first year, equating to £896m-worth of sales.
View ArticleExclusive: Labels hit by Chinese trademark squatters
Big-name designers are being targeted by trademark squatters in China who register the brand’s name there in order to extract money from its owners.
View ArticleRalph Lauren scraps Rugby as it posts higher than expected results
Ralph Lauren is axing diffusion brand Rugby Ralph Lauren and closing its 14 stores as it shifts its focus to the core Ralph Lauren brand.
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