As it approaches its 20th anniversary in 2026, Copenhagen Fashion Week goes from strength to strength. Hugely influential for its pioneering sustainability focus, its latest outing also offered some strong collections. Read More
The first casualty of a hefty 39% tariff on Swiss imports into the United States may be gold refining, after it emerged that certain gold bars could face the levy. Read More
Mexico is looking for footwear giant Adidas to pony up after a Mexican-American designer, Willy Chavarria, working with the firm launched a shoe inspired by a traditional Indigenous sandal, authorities said on Friday. Read More
Fuchs Schmitt’s new COO Heiko Lenz will manage the business’ operations together with CEO Andrea Krumme. Kai-Christian Richter, currently CFO and Commercial Director, is leaving the company at his own request. Read More
Switzerland is continuing discussions with the US about reducing potentially crippling import duties, its government said on Friday, as the country’s gold industry warned exports of gold bars to the US. Read More
Swedish retailer Ikea opened a digital store on Chinese e-commerce platform JD.com on Friday, as it expands its presence on third-party online shopping sites in China to draw in new customers with cut-price products. Read More
Under Armour Inc. forecast worse-than-expected sales for the current quarter, stalling a turnaround plan that was taking hold. Read More
River Island got the green light from the High Court for its restructuring plan on Friday so its planned 33 store closures will now go ahead and a lifeline loan from the family that founded and owns it will be unlocked. Read More
On Thursday, the Bobigny Commercial Court ruled in favour of Beaumanoir for the takeover of Naf Naf, which has been placed in receivership. The group has committed to rehiring 300 of the chain’s 600 employees. Read More
Indian exporters who built their businesses on Americans’ demand for affordable goods are redrawing their strategies and weighing alternatives to reduce the pain from the US President’s shock 50% levy on imports. Read More
