Amanda Wakeley links with Radius to launch premium capsule in John Lewis
Amanda Wakeley’s latest move should thrust her into the retail spotlight again as she’s launching a premium collection at John Lewis in a deal with Radius Brands. Read More
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World Cup Roster Auditions: USA Players Nervously Await ‘Painful’ Decision
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta) — The booming drum beat from Portugal fans was a helpful reminder to anyone who might have been unaware: The World Cup is a mere two months away. That means it’s nervy times for players who are uneasy about making the 26-person roster, even if they don’t show it. The U.S. men’s…
Schuh has tough year in FY25, challenges continue in FY26
Footwear and accessories retailer Schuh Limited has filed its accounts for the year to February 2025 and turnover fell, although the latest year was a 52-week one while the comparison period was 53 weeks. Read More
NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for February 19, 2026
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who…
ChatGPT vs Claude vs Grok: Best vibe-coding platform for beginners
The rise of vibe coding is based on the promise of services like GPT-5: that in the future, you won’t have to know how to program at all in order to “create” software — you’ll just need to know how to communicate your software ideas in plain old English. The AI will do all the…
WTO reform deadlock may prompt some countries to seek other options on free trade
Failure to chart a viable reform path for the World Trade Organization at a meeting next week will nudge members to pursue other options to set rules and advance free trade, diplomats, and officials told Reuters. Read More
Hugo Boss hit by Q2 currency effects, Beckham helps Boss Menswear to strong performance
Hugo Boss on Tuesday reported revenue edging up just 1% in Q2 against an “ongoing challenging market environment”. Boss Menswear was the standout while Womenswear and Hugo struggled. Read More
The Beats Studio Buds+ are under $100 at Amazon — save $70 right now
SAVE $70: As of Aug. 11, Beats Studio Buds+ are on sale for $99.95 at Amazon. That’s a saving of 41% on list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Beats Beats Studio Buds+ $99.95 at Amazon $169.95 Save $70.00 Get Deal On the hunt for a new pair of earbuds? You can’t go wrong…
French Connection’s parent accounts show turnover down but profits up
French Connection’s ultimate parent — MIP Holdings Ltd — has filed its accounts for the year to the end of June 2024 and they show turnover falling but profits rising. Read More
Alberto Tomba named Ferragamo’s new brand ambassador
This collaboration with the Italian skiing legend celebrates values shared by the Florentine fashion house: dedication, perseverance, resilience, and meticulous attention to detail. Read More