Fashion

French cosmetics group L’Oreal will acquire a majority stake in ⁠India’s Innovist, it said on Thursday, as it looks to step up its share of one of the world’s fastest growing markets. Read More

Swiss watch exports barely expanded in May after two months of declines, suggesting the industry is feeling the effects of fallout from the conflict in the Middle East. Read More

Slowing sales, a slump in its share price and a selloff in the gold market are fueling concerns that Laopu Gold Co., one of China’s hottest consumer brands, is losing momentum.  Read More

​Dick’s Sporting Goods is teaming up with Lids to bring dedicated Lids shop-in-shop locations to stores across the United States. Read More

​Clothing may be a top category for online purchase but it’s also the most regretted and it seems people send back 60% of the items they buy. Read More

Unveiled last winter, Pierpaolo Piccioli’s collection is being brought into the spotlight through pop-up shops in Paris, Beijing, Shanghai and Bangkok, alongside a partnership with Barry’s studios. Read More

Vince Holdings on Tuesday reported a 10.5% increase in first-quarter sales to $64 million, thanks to double-digit growth in the American luxury brand’s direct-to-consumer segment. Read More

John Lewis has announced the latest phase in its major stores investment programme with the Glasgow branch to receive over £20 million in the brand’s largest single-store investment in recent years. Read More

Woolmark has officially opened applications for the next cycle of the International Woolmark Prize (IWP) that celebrates emerging design talent and innovation in Australian Merino wool. Read More

​Occasionwear brand Lavish Alice is targeting international expansion and has appointed a new managing director as well as a creative director. Read More