Fashion

​Jigsaw has announced what it said was a “standout Christmas trading period” and plans for major new store investment as profit margins jump. Read More

Superficial AI, misleading personalisation, technological fragmentation… Despite the widespread adoption of digital tools, the retail sector is struggling to translate its investments into operational outcomes. Read More

Ralph Lauren kicked off New York Fashion Week with a beautiful royal-meets-renegade collection that riffed on the French Renaissance, staged in a distinguished building on lower Manhattan on Broadway.  Read More

​Dutch eyewear specialist Ace & Tate has made a major move in Spain, acquiring local label Project Lobster — or PJ Lobster as it’s now known. Read More

Epic Group is considering a stake sale to help boost growth as investors increasingly eye opportunities in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter. Read More

The latest Barclays consumer card spending report on Wednesday showed spending up just 0.8% in January – considerably less than the latest CPIH inflation rate of 3.6%.  Read More

German premium beauty retailer Douglas reported an adjusted quarterly core profit slightly above market expectations, even as economic uncertainty and price sensitivity among shoppers continued to weigh on margins. Read More

The trio of American actors further strengthen the house’s ties to the world of cinema. Read More

​Viktor & Rolf has named actor Gavin Casalegno as the new VIP ambassador for its Spicebomb fragrance.  Read More

Target said on Monday it is streamlining its retail model as it looks to put money towards more hours for frontline store employees, eliminating around 500 office and supply chain jobs. Read More