Fashion

​Following VF Corp’s sale of the Dickies brand to Bluestar Alliance last year, Dickies has now appointed global social-first agency SAMY to lead its European social strategy. Read More

From July to August, Parisian department store La Samaritaine will play host to a taste of Brazil, with an installation showcasing a wide array of brands spanning fashion, accessories, beauty, art, and gastronomy. Read More

An Estee Lauder merger with Jean Paul Gaultier-owner Puig failed to go ⁠through because of the price tag but it still open ⁠to acquisitions if they made financial sense, said Stephane de La Faverie, president and CEO. Read More

This new player is entering the product compliance and certification sector with a proprietary, AI-driven solution for consumer goods, including cosmetics. Read More

Bolstered by VF Corp’s strategy, the skate brand could steadily regain momentum after a collapse in performance that began in 2022, thanks to greater agility and renewed desirability. Read More

Burberry’s turnaround chief executive Joshua Schulman is being paid over £4 million annually, up 55% year-on-year, according to the luxury brand’s latest annual report. Read More

Genesco on Friday reported a 3% uptick in sales to $487 million for the first quarter, with the U.S.-based footwear firm logging growth across its entire portfolio excluding British retailer, Schuh. Read More

Chinese consumers are showing signs of a renewed appetite for high-end beauty and fashion products, a rare bright spot for global luxury brands after years of weak demand and margin-eroding discounts. Read More

Luxury department store Selfridges is looking to restructure its head office teams as part of a wider process that could affect 2% of its 3,100-strong workforce, reports claim. Read More

Zara is expanding its collaboration line-up with a multi-season partnership with Caramel London, the London label founded by Eva Karayiannis. The collaboration will launch with a childrenswear and womenswear collection. Read More