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LVMH parts ways with HR head Chantal Gaemperle
LVMH has announced the departure of its human resources head Chantal Gaemperle after serving the business for the last 17 years. “After leading the LVMH Human Resources & Synergies department for more than 17 years, and creating a talent development and CSR policy to support the group’s growth, Chantal Gaemperle is leaving the Group to pursue...
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Boohoo revenue and profit decline, announces fund raising plan
In an interim results announcement for the six month period, Boohoo said revenue of 619.8 million pounds, declined by 15 percent reflecting difficult market conditions. The company added that the revenue growth was also impacted by the continued growth of the marketplace with its commission-only revenue model. Boohoo also announced a proposed...
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Lululemon launches new limited-edition capsule collection with Disney
Canadian activewear brand Lululemon has partnered with Disney to launch a new, limited-edition collection inspired by both brands’ recognition of the importance of well-being through movement, practicing joy, and appreciating the fun moments in life. The new 34-piece collection features exclusive versions of classic Lululemon performance styles...
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US retailers brace for tough Holiday Season as consumers tighten belts
As the holiday shopping season approaches, retail and consumer product companies are facing a challenging environment, according to a new report from S&P Global Ratings. With consumers expected to rein in discretionary spending, retailers will need to sharpen their focus on value and promotions to drive traffic and sales. S&P forecasts holiday...
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Boss launches ski range as luxury brands eye growing winter sports market
The luxury ski apparel market is witnessing renewed attention as Boss becomes the latest premium brand to expand its winter sports offering, signalling growing confidence in the category's commercial potential. The German luxury house has unveiled a comprehensive ski capsule collection, marking a strategic push into a segment that industry...
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Sylvette Lepers: 'La Redoute offers designer clothing at prices that are accessible to a wide audience'
The next La Redoute X collaboration with former Louis Vuitton designer Jeremy Currat is scheduled for 4 December 2024. Ahead of its launch, Sylvette Lepers, head of designer collaborations and special projects at La Redoute, owned by the Galeries Lafayette group, explains her approach to FashionUnited. What are your responsibilities at La...
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Even handicraft marketplace Etsy needs AI to compete, says CEO
The web platform Etsy is famous for selling cutesy handmade arts and crafts, but even a company that relies on a cottage industry of artisans is increasingly undergirded by artificial intelligence, its CEO told AFP on Tuesday. "You couldn't run Etsy without AI," Josh Silverman said on the sidelines of the Web Summit tech event in Lisbon. Etsy...
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Hurr and Rat & Boa open rental pop-up in Selfridges
Rental platform Hurr has partnered with womenswear brand Rat & Boa to open a short-term pop-up in Selfridges. From November 13 to 16, customers will be able to visit Hurr’s existing space in Selfridges to rent an edited collection of signature Rat & Boa statement dresses. The line will be available to rent from a day rate of eight pounds and,...
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The fashion collector: A buyer like any other?
With the rise of the secondhand market (six billion euro turnover in France in the ready-to-wear segment alone), a marked taste for the antique, the rare, and the unique has developed. In other words, vintage fashion has captured a wide audience that seems more drawn to the allure of collecting than to the dictates of trends. A growing number of...
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Matalan announces appointment of two senior executives
Matalan has strengthened its senior team with two new hires. The company has appointed James Dorling as director of property, responsible for overseeing Matalan’s network of over 220 UK stores and Keith Down as a non-executive director and chair of the audit committee following Paul Copley’s decision to step down from the company’s board....
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Danielle Vermeer to join ThredUp as head of social commerce
Online resale platform ThredUp has appointed fashion tech executive, Danielle Vermeer, to the newly created role of head of social commerce, effective January 2025. The company said, Vermeer will spearhead ThredUp's efforts to make resale more engaging and accessible to a wider audience through innovative shopping experiences. Commenting on the...
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16.5 percent drop in B2B channel impacts Veste's Q3 results
In the third quarter of 2024, Veste recorded a gross revenue of 329.2 million Brazilian real, a decrease of 2.7 percent. The company’s consolidated same store sales rose 1.9 percent and considering only the Le Lis, Dudalina and Bo.Bo brands, the same-store sales indicator was 4.5 percent. The company said in a statement that the performance is a...
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