UK shop price inflation returns but deflation still key for non-food categories
A series of UK shop price deflation reports has come to an end with the…
Elf Beauty slumps as tariff costs, muted consumer spending hit annual forecasts
Elf Beauty forecast annual sales and profit below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as the cosmetics-maker grapples with higher tariff costs and cautious consumer spending. Read More
Shein sets up shop at Paris’ BHV: What’s on offer and what’s the concept?
The Chinese ultra-fast-fashion giant opened its first permanent store in the world at Le BHV Marais in Paris on Wednesday. FashionNetwork.com takes a closer look at the range on offer and the retail concept. Read More
Zalando happy as Q3’s key numbers rise, M&S and DFB link-ups key for B2B and B2C
Zalando in Q3 “sustained its profitable growth trajectory”, the German e-tail giant said on Thursday, although not all of its numbers headed upwards. Read More
Watches of Switzerland upbeat as US business strengthens despite tariffs, Europe exit completes
Watches of Switzerland Group’s revenue update for the first half of FY26 included some strong positive numbers on Thursday. Read More
Tu Clothing outperforms for Sainsbury’s again in H1
Britain’s second-largest supermarket group appears to be on a roll and on Thursday it raised its full-year profit outlook after H1 sales and profit beat forecasts. Read More
Coty shares jump on forecast for second-half growth recovery
Coty Inc. shares jumped after the beauty company reiterated its forecast for like-for-like sales to recover in the second half of its fiscal year and said business in the current quarter will be stronger. Read More
Rabanne launches capsule on Net-A-Porter, celebrates with VIP party
In the rarified world of luxury, the launch of a special collection from a particular label via a particular retailer is more than just yet another launch. And so it is with Rabanne’s capsule for Net-a-Porter. Read More
Casablanca opens its first store in the United States, in Los Angeles
Charaf Tajer, founder of the Casablanca brand, officially opened his first store in the United States at 469 North Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills. An impressive space where Greek culture blends with contemporary spirit. Read More
France ramps up pressure on EU to investigate Shein over sex dolls, weapons
France on Thursday increased pressure on the European Union to launch a formal investigation into Chinese online fast-fashion retailer Shein over the sale of child-like sex dolls and banned weapons on its marketplace. Read More
Travel: the fashion industry’s new source of inspiration
According to a Skyscanner study, Gen Z no longer travel solely to discover the world; they also travel to express their identity. Fashion, beauty, and well-being are increasingly shaping their choice of destination. Read More