Giorgio Armani, founder of the iconic Italian fashion house, turns 91 and assures his return in September after a health issue caused him to miss recent Milan and Paris fashion shows for the first time. Read More
A footfall report from MRI Software this week has already told us that visitor traffic to UK stores was weak in June. And on Friday another report — this time from the BRC-Sensormatic — went further. Read More
Lifestyle and womenswear brand Club L London is seeing strong international growth and has just announced the opening of a German-language website. Read More
Online beauty dupes from retailers like Temu and AliExpress may mimic high-end brands, but experts warn many lack safety testing and contain toxic ingredients—posing serious health risks to unaware consumers. Read More
Nocibé launches a new concept at Westfield La Défense, placing express services like facials, head spas, and nail care at the center. The brand aims to deliver a wellness-driven, omnichannel retail experience. Read More
Between September 6 and 8, WSN returns with the Who’s Next, Bijorhca, and Interfilière Paris shows, featuring a number of new attractions, including a dedicated sourcing and solutions track. Read More
JD Sports has had plenty of store and product news in recent days with the company planning or opening more megastores both in the UK and abroad and saying that searches for Oasis-linked products have surged. Read More
Debenhams Group has been announcing a series of tech/logistics deals in recent periods and the latest this week is with Mangopay with a focus on growing its key marketplace operation. Read More
Ellesse is set to make a comeback in the US market with the Italian sports label that’s owned by UK giant Pentland Brands returning in a deal with The Iconic Brand Corporation (TIBC). Read More
Since being acquired by French textiles giant Charguers, Cambridge Satchel has been ramping up its store opening plans and its latest debut is in Bath, its fourth opening this year. Read More
