Phillip Lim Announces New Brand PlayLoveWin
The designer departed his namesake label 3.1 Phillip Lim in November 2024 to pursue personal projects.
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What’s Holding Back India’s Resale Market?
Recent startup failures have exposed the gap between bullish growth forecasts and commercial realities in India’s secondhand fashion sector, where cultural taboos, fragmentation and limited scalability continue to thwart ambitions.
What’s Holding Back India’s Resale Market?
Recent startup failures have exposed the gap between bullish growth forecasts and commercial realities in India’s secondhand fashion sector, where cultural taboos, fragmentation and limited scalability continue to thwart ambitions.
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Worldview | Brazilian Footwear Exporters Brace for US Tariff Hike
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Dubai’s diamond trade, Chinese factories in Egypt and Senegal’s e-commerce middlemen.
Worldview | Brazilian Footwear Exporters Brace for US Tariff Hike
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Dubai’s diamond trade, Chinese factories in Egypt and Senegal’s e-commerce middlemen.
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How Japanese Textile Innovators Won Over Global Fashion
Combining centuries-old craftsmanship with pioneering materials and creative surface design, Japanese mills supply some of the world’s biggest fashion brands, from Levi’s to Chanel.
How Japanese Textile Innovators Won Over Global Fashion
Combining centuries-old craftsmanship with pioneering materials and creative surface design, Japanese mills supply some of the world’s biggest fashion brands, from Levi’s to Chanel.
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Worldview | China Moves to Tighten E-Commerce Rules
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Mexico’s luxury department stores, South Korean brand ambassadors and the new chairwoman of the Arab Fashion Council.
Worldview | China Moves to Tighten E-Commerce Rules
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Mexico’s luxury department stores, South Korean brand ambassadors and the new chairwoman of the Arab Fashion Council.
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Worldview | India Seizes Its Couture Moment in Paris
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Nigeria’s textile debate, Saudi Arabia’s next luxury mall and Louis Vuitton’s trademark victory in China.
Worldview | India Seizes Its Couture Moment in Paris
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Nigeria’s textile debate, Saudi Arabia’s next luxury mall and Louis Vuitton’s trademark victory in China.
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The Chinese Photographers Global Brands Are Banking On
Once known primarily for local assignments, Chinese fashion photographers like Julian Song and Annie Lai are now landing global campaigns for brands from Hermès to Gucci on the strength of their artistry and broader appeal.
The Chinese Photographers Global Brands Are Banking On
Once known primarily for local assignments, Chinese fashion photographers like Julian Song and Annie Lai are now landing global campaigns for brands from Hermès to Gucci on the strength of their artistry and broader appeal.
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Worldview | Argentina Lures Back Global Fashion Brands
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features forced labour in Chinese cotton, South African e-tailer Takealot and Venezuela’s earthquake-hit shopping malls.
Worldview | Argentina Lures Back Global Fashion Brands
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features forced labour in Chinese cotton, South African e-tailer Takealot and Venezuela’s earthquake-hit shopping malls.
Workplace & Talent
BoF and The Outsiders Perspective Unpack The New Talent Strategy For Global Growth
People and recruitment leaders from Chanel, Saint Laurent, Anine Bing, Puig and L’Oréal, among others, gathered at Soho House Paris for a panel unpacking why hiring global talent has become a commercial imperative.
BoF and The Outsiders Perspective Unpack The New Talent Strategy For Global Growth
People and recruitment leaders from Chanel, Saint Laurent, Anine Bing, Puig and L’Oréal, among others, gathered at Soho House Paris for a panel unpacking why hiring global talent has become a commercial imperative.
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Worldview | China’s 618 Festival Sees E-commerce Growth Stall
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Panama’s luxury malls, Polish retail giant LPP and the Indian textile exporters hoping a Middle East peace deal will endure.
Worldview | China’s 618 Festival Sees E-commerce Growth Stall
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Panama’s luxury malls, Polish retail giant LPP and the Indian textile exporters hoping a Middle East peace deal will endure.
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How India’s Aditya Birla Built a Billion-Dollar Fashion Empire
The mining-to-textiles giant’s fashion arm has grown into one of India’s largest players, spanning dozens of homegrown brands and retail partnerships with global names like Reebok, Ralph Lauren and Galeries Lafayette.
How India’s Aditya Birla Built a Billion-Dollar Fashion Empire
The mining-to-textiles giant’s fashion arm has grown into one of India’s largest players, spanning dozens of homegrown brands and retail partnerships with global names like Reebok, Ralph Lauren and Galeries Lafayette.
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Worldview |Vietnam Faces a Critical Textile Test
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Guatemala’s apparel exports and India’s organised jewellery sector growth.
Worldview |Vietnam Faces a Critical Textile Test
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Guatemala’s apparel exports and India’s organised jewellery sector growth.
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Worldview | Rethinking China’s Far-Flung Cities
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Kuwait’s buzzy beauty e-tailer, South Korea’s Gentle Monster and forced labour in Turkmenistan’s cotton industry.
Worldview | Rethinking China’s Far-Flung Cities
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Kuwait’s buzzy beauty e-tailer, South Korea’s Gentle Monster and forced labour in Turkmenistan’s cotton industry.
The News in Brief
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Boosts Hugo Boss Stake to Over 30%
After crossing the 30 percent ownership threshold, Frasers is now required to make a mandatory takeover bid under German rules.
France Passes Bill to Ban Social Media for Children Under 15
Kids under 15 years old won’t be able to create new accounts from September before a full ban comes into effect in January for existing profiles.
Nike Football Boss Says World Cup Final ‘Not What We Dreamed’
In a memo reviewed by Bloomberg News, Nike’s vice president and general manager of football acknowledged the tournament’s ending wasn’t the one the company hoped for.
Swatch Reports Better First-Half Sales but Misses Profit Forecasts
Net sales rose 8.5 percent year on year at constant exchange rates, but the Swiss group’s profit was hit by negative currency effects.
Primark Cuts Prices Ahead of Split From AB Foods
The budget fashion chain said it would reduce prices by up to 29 percent across hundreds of products, seeking to improve trading ahead of next year’s spin off.
Fast Retailing’s GU Unveils First Collection by Francesco Risso
GU, a lower-priced counterpart to Uniqlo, is betting a former luxury fashion designer can help turn $18 jeans into global success.
Chanel Says It Is Cooperating in Italy Labour Probe, Has Cut Ties With Subcontractor
The French fashion house said cut ties weeks ago with the subcontractor concerned, instructing its packaging supplier to end the relationship two days after receiving an alert on May 18.