China scraps platinum tax break for state-owned giant
China will phase out a long-standing platinum tax rebate for a state-owned giant, potentially opening…
H&M, Central Saint Martins announce winners of Sustainable Fashion & Journalism Award
Four Central Saint Martins/University of the Arts London students have won a share of £16,000 by jointly winning the H&M Sustainable Fashion & Journalism Awards 2006 for their commitment to a circular fashion industry. Read More
Completedworks collaborates with John Lewis for jewellery collection
Jewellery designer Completedworks has launched of an exclusive collaboration with department store group John Lewis, co-designed “to create a premium range of bold, sculptural, statement pieces.” Read More
Milan Fashion Week says will “invite” brands not to show fur
Milan Fashion Week said Friday it would “invite” participating brands at its high-profile runway shows not to show fur, in a partial concession to animal rights activists following pressure. Read More
Marc Jacobs sale shows LVMH cutting complexity as downturn drags on
LVMH’s sale of fashion label Marc Jacobs caps a years-long search for a buyer and underscores the pressure on the world’s largest luxury group to trim its sprawling portfolio amid a prolonged downturn. Read More
Bugatti launches online shop in Italy
Bugatti’s new online shop for Italy is intended to strengthen the brand’s presence in its second most important export market. The focus is on the customer journey, says Kim Witzger, head of e-commerce. Read More
Boboli celebrates the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a limited-edition childrenswear collection
Spanish childrenswear brand Boboli unveils a new limited-edition capsule collection, produced under the official FIFA World Cup 2026 licence, now available online and at select retailers. Read More
Ferragamo names Yigit Turhan chief brand officer
Yigit Turhan will join the Florentine luxury label on May 18. He will be tasked with overseeing Ferragamo’s marketing, communication, visual merchandising and CRM activities. Read More
Same opens Capri store, Saint-Tropez pop-up
Same is expanding its European retail presence for the summer season with the opening of two stores: one in Capri and the other in Saint-Tropez. Read More
Wrangler expands into eyewear with FGX International partnership
Wrangler is expanding into eyewear through a new licensing partnership with FGX International, an EssilorLuxottica company, as the American denim label continues to broaden its lifestyle offering. Read More
Dillard’s sales gain 3% in Q1 on women’s home, accessories
Dillard’s announced on Thursday a 3 percent uptick in net sales for the first quarter, with all merchandise categories logging sales increases. Read More