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Claire’s relocates US headquarters
Teen accessories brand Claire’s is relocating its Chicago headquarters from Hoffman Estates to an office building close to the O’Hare International Airport. Read More
UK retail sales move up as shoppers by summer clothing, but luxury is still challenged
There was a tiny bit of good news on Friday as the UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) released its official March 2026 retail sales figures and they moved upwards. Read More
Tinycottons steps up US expansion with Miami warehouse, plans series of store openings nationwide
The Spanish company, which operates Tinycottons (childrenswear) and The Tiny Big Sister (womenswear), will bring its logistics centre into operation in July. It plans to open stores in Miami, Los Angeles, and New York. Read More
Iran war hits Asia’s polyester suppliers to global fast fashion
A surge in fossil fuel prices since the Iran war is squeezing polyester suppliers and garment makers across India and Bangladesh, threatening to raise costs for fast-fashion retailers like Zara and H&M. Read More
Ami Paris arrives on Sloane Street with long-term pop-up
Sloane Street is seeing plenty of interesting openings and activations at present and the latest is Ami Paris, which has opened a long-term pop-up on the luxury thoroughfare that runs from Chelsea to Knightsbridge. Read More
Les Deux reports 13% sales growth for 2025
Les Deux, the Danish premium menswear label that opened a Paris flagship last year, has announced 13% sales growth and the addition of 250 new points of sale. Read More
Colombini Group bolsters single-brand retail network, aims to reach €300 million in turnover in 2026
Italy’s Colombini Group is accelerating the global rollout of its Febal Casa brand, with new stores planned for Shanghai, Taiwan, Jakarta, Hong Kong, and Bangkok, and further expansion in the US. EBITDA has risen by 12%. Read More
NYC tops list of luxury openings in slow year, key European streets see rising rents – Savills report
It may not come as a surprise but luxury store openings “moderated” in 2025, falling to their lowest level since the height of the pandemic in 2020. Read More
Lookfantastic names Olivia Attwood as new brand ambassador
Not just another promo face. Lookfantastic wants its new brand ambassador, Olivia Attwood, “to shake up the way beauty is discovered, discussed and shared”. Read More
Seasalt Cornwall expands Creative Circularity range with supplier Afflatus
Seasalt Cornwall has launched its latest branded sustainable collection with supplier Afflatus, marking a “significant step forward” in its ‘Creative Circularity’ vision and customer-facing campaign ‘Better by Design’. Read More