Retail INTERVIEW

E-commerce in China: The rules of the game for starters

In a world of sluggish fashion sales and retail insolvencies, China’s apparel market may just by its sheer size appear as the promised land. But fashion brands looking to sell online need to understand the rules of Chinese e-commerce that are often set by online giants such as Alibaba and JD.com. Marie-Amélie Rolin Jacquemyns, co-founder of...

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Retail INTERVIEW

Interview with Mira Mikati and Sarah Andelman during the “Hello Tokyo” pop-up

After creating the event in Miami last December with their pop-up store "Hello Miami", Mira Mikati and Sarah Andelman are doing it again. The Parisian designer of Lebanese origin and the co-founder of the fiery concept store Colette come to meet the Japanese consumer with a pop-up store this time christened "Hello Tokyo". The pop-up store takes...

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Love in the time of corona: the impact on the bridal industry

With gatherings greater than two persons banned nearly the world over, weddings and ceremonies have taken a back seat. Weddings planned in the months of April, May and June are being cancelled or delayed, with the married-couple-to-be facing a horde of logistical issues, from re-scheduling a venue, to florists, caterers, insurance, and many...

7 hours ago

Fashion

International Woolmark Prize opens 2021 applications

Woolmark has open the search for the “brightest rising fashion stars” to follow in the footsteps of Richard Malone, Edward Crutchley and Teatum Jones, for its 2021 International Woolmark Prize. The prestigious talent programme is calling on emerging designers “looking to shape a positive future for the fashion industry” to apply to take part in...

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Ralph Lauren draws down 475 million dollars from credit line

Ralph Lauren Corporation has taken additional pre-emptive actions to preserve cash and strengthen its liquidity while navigating the evolving global pandemic. The company said in a statement that measures include managing its expense structure across all key areas of spend, reducing or delaying capital expenditures and aligning inventories to...

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Esmod, LCF, RISD and more continue the transition to remote learning

As the impact of Covid-19 escalates worldwide and lockdowns are enforced from London to New York City, fashion and design schools have postponed graduate showcases and are continuing the challenging process of transitioning to remote learning while students relocate. London College of Fashion (University Arts London) On Monday, March 23, UAL...

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