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​New York designer Nili Lotan is expanding her label into footwear, unveiling its first-ever boot collection, as the brand continues its measured growth beyond ready-to-wear. Read More

Destination XL Group has advised shareholders to vote against its proposed merger with FullBeauty, saying the transaction is no longer in the best interests of the company or its investors. Read More

U.S. streetwear brand Vans has opened a new Milan flagship store, inside the Italian city’s prestigious Brera district. Read More

​John Lewis has been upping its fashion game in recent years and collabs have been a key part of this. It has now unveiled its biggest fashion collab to date, bringing a 44-piece collection to all stores across the UK. Read More

Resale specialist Depop has launched a new campaign starring Grammy nominated pop star Zara Larsson, “bringing her summer energy and unmistakable sense of style to Depop”. Read More

Frasers Group issued an update on its offer for Hugo Boss on Tuesday but it wasn’t news of an increase to the offer price that some shareholders may have been hoping for. Read More

Very.ie — the Irish arm of the Very webstore — has announced the appointment of Henry Dummer as its new CEO, “marking a new chapter for the online retailer as it continues to strengthen its position in the Irish market”. Read More

​We’ve already heard several announcements about Inditex’s Lefties launching in the UK but it’s now known that the brand will debut there next month at Liverpool One. Read More

​Polish label Magda Butrym will strengthen its presence in the US via a new boutique on Mercer Street in New York City, along with its first official appearance during New York Fashion Week. Read More

Approximately 650 exhibitors presented their latest collections, material innovations, and colour trends for the Autumn/Winter 2027/28 season. The next Munich Fabric Start is scheduled for January 20-22, 2027. Read More