Articles by Huw Hughes
Mango expects full-year profit to be ahead of 2019 levels
9 hours ago - Business
Spanish fashion retailer Mango says it expects full-year profit to be ahead of 2019 levels following a strong performance in the first half of the year. The
Guerlain names new creative director of makeup
10 hours ago - People
LVMH-owned fragrance and beauty brand Guerlain has appointed Violette Serrat as its new creative director of makeup. Serrat is well known online for her
Selfridges put up for sale, owners seek at least 4 billion pounds
10 hours ago - Business
The billionaire owners of iconic British department store Selfridges have reportedly put the business up for sale. The Weston family has kicked off a formal
Formal dress marketplace Queenly secures 6.3 million dollars in funding
11 hours ago - Business
Queenly, a search engine and marketplace for women’s formal dresses, has raised 6.3 million dollars in funding. The company, which offers a mix of pre-loved
Lindex owner Stockmann reports Q2 revenue, profit growth
23 Jul 2021 - Business
Finnish fashion group Stockmann has reported a 21.4 percent increase in consolidated revenue to 228 million euros in the second quarter of the year. For the
Australian womenswear brand Petal + Pup gets new brand president
23 Jul 2021 - People
Victoria Estella Perry has been named the new brand president of Australian-based womenswear label Petal + Pup, effective August 3. In her new role, Perry w
BFC Changemakers Prize nominees announced
23 Jul 2021 - Fashion
The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced the nominees for the BFC Changemakers Prize, an initiative that aims to discover and celebrate the “unsung stars
German fashion group S.Oliver to buy footwear brand Copenhagen Studios
22 Jul 2021 - Business
German fashion group S.Oliver is to acquire footwear and accessories brand Copenhagen Studios in July. “With Copenhagen and the two founders Julian and Johannes
Crocs aims to be net-zero company by 2030
22 Jul 2021 - Fashion
US footwear brand Crocs has announced it aims to be a net-zero company by 2030. The Niwot, Colorado-based brand said it will achieve the target through a
JD Sports snaps up stake in British activewear brand Gym King
22 Jul 2021 - Business
Sportswear giant JD Sports Group has bought a “significant minority stake” in British activewear brand Gym King. The multi-million-pound investment will be used