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The resale revolution and why brands want back in

The second-hand fashion market has crossed a threshold. When eBay agreed to buy Depop from Etsy for around 1.2 billion dollars, it was another signal that resale is no longer a niche corner of retail. It has become a central part of how younger consumers shop. For Gen Z in particular, buying pre-loved clothing is normal. It offers a mix of...

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Estée Lauder sues Inditex and perfumer Jo Malone for trademark infringement

Madrid – While the Inditex group celebrated its strong annual results for the 2025 financial year in Madrid, beauty multinational The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) dampened the proceedings by filing a lawsuit in the UK against the Spanish company. The legal action is based on an alleged trademark infringement occurring as part of the...

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Dick’s Sporting Goods forecasts growth following Foot Locker acquisition

US-based sports retailer Dick’s Sporting Goods has reported record-setting sales for its fourth quarter and full year ending January 31, 2026. The company, which acquired Foot Locker in September 2025, expects continued expansion in sales and profitability through fiscal 2026 as it integrates its new footwear banners. For the full year 2025,...

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Following the Les Lunes acquisition: The next steps for Snocks

Snocks continues on its growth trajectory. Following a successful 2025 financial year, where the German sock and underwear specialist grew by 20 percent, the company has once again expanded its portfolio and rescued Les Lunes from insolvency. The womenswear brand is now set to be revamped. Rehan Choudhry, who leads Snocks as co-CEO alongside...

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