Two new sets of figures provided a downbeat view of UK retail on Tuesday as the Barclays consumer spending report and the BRC/KPMG Retail Sales Monitor both came in positive for March but still lagged inflation. Read More
French premium jewellery brand Agatha has officially launched in the UK with the opening of a dedicated British website and the suggestion that a store could open further down the line. Read More
Womenswear retailer Sosandar has issued a full-year trading update and said it has seen strong year-on-year growth in revenue, cash generation and profit before tax (PBT) in line with market expectations. Read More
Speaking at the International European Designer Fashion Days in Barcelona, renowned philosopher and sociologist Gilles Lipovetsky addressed key questions shaping the industry’s present and future. Read More
Seven months into the job, Luca de Meo has bought himself time as CEO of Gucci owner Kering. This week he has to prove he knows how to use it. Read More
Swiss fragrance and flavour maker Givaudan reported higher than expected first-quarter like-for-like sales growth on Tuesday. Read More
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It’s weeks like this that prove the NFL doesn’t really have an offseason. NFL free agency may have stalled, with teams waiting for June 1 to manage their compensatory picks. But the draft news is ramping up, with the first round next Thursday. Surely, we’ll start to see smokescreens and misdirection. And maybe we’ll see…
