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Moose Knuckles CEO Ellen Kinney on retail expansion, all-season growth and the brand’s next chapter

Moose Knuckles now operates almost 50 stores worldwide, including pop-ups, and is adding more. In September, the Montréal-born luxury outerwear brand opened in Chicago, Berlin and Macau, with a Shanghai flagship to follow, according to chief executive officer Ellen Kinney. "We very much believe in the importance of retail and providing the full...

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Dune London up for sale as founder plans retirement

British retailer Dune London is reportedly exploring strategic options for the business as its founder and chairman, Daniel Rubin, prepares for retirement. Rubin confirmed the move to TheIndustry.fashion, to which he said Dune had “clear avenues for future growth, particularly internationally”. “This is an exciting opportunity for the business...

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Doug Wood on how Tommy Bahama outgrew apparel: 'Our guests wanted the whole lifestyle'

Tommy Bahama sells camp shirts. It also sells beach chairs, furniture, rum, Airstream RVs, restaurant meals and, since 2023, hotel rooms in Indian Wells. Doug Wood, who joined as chief operating officer in 2001 and was named chief executive officer in 2015, says almost all of it came from the same signal: customers asking for more than the...

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Fashion Scout at 20: How the path to building a fashion brand has changed

The latest London Fashion Week edition marked the 20th anniversary of Fashion Scout, the platform led by Billie and Martyn Roberts to champion emerging designers and create opportunities for UK and international talent. Iris van Herpen, David Koma, Phoebe English and Tolu Coker are just some of the names discovered by the platform, which has...

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