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Abercrombie & Fitch expands NFL partnership for 2026 season

Abercrombie & Fitch is entering its second year as an official fashion partner of the National Football League (NFL), broadening the distribution of its NFL apparel collection ahead of the 2026 season. The 2026 NFL by Abercrombie collection will, for the first time, be sold on NFLShop.com, in NFL stadium stores and on official team e-commerce...

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PrettyLittleThing founder Umar Kamani to launch new fashion and wellness brand

Umar Kamani, founder of fast fashion e-tailer PrettyLittleThing, is preparing to launch a new consumer brand sitting at the intersection of fashion and wellness, yet little is currently known about the business. Kamani revealed the plans on LinkedIn, saying he is “building my next consumer brand” and is currently assembling a creative team in...

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JD Sports brings Yeezy back to physical retail in US

JD Sports Fashion has begun selling Yeezy footwear in the US, marking the brand’s return to physical retail following the end of its partnership with Adidas and rapper Ye. The British sportswear retailer began offering selected Yeezy styles from August 13, with the range available online and at participating JD Sports stores across the US. The...

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Antthony Design Originals lawsuit against QVC to proceed after bankruptcy restructuring

A federal lawsuit brought by fashion brand Antthony Design Originals against QVC Group will move forward following the US shopping group’s emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Founder Antthony Mark Hankins said the order confirming QVC’s bankruptcy plan expressly preserves the claims made by him and Antthony Design Originals in their pending...

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Chanel, Vuitton, Dior: French brands dominate Brand Finance 2026 ranking

According to the latest data published by Brand Finance, the cumulative value of the world's top 50 apparel brands has decreased by 4 percent to 350.9 billion dollars in 2026. This contraction occurs amidst a climate of macroeconomic uncertainty and a realignment of consumer expectations. Despite these challenges, the industry is showing...

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Ecco promotes Americas CEO and appoints new product chief

Ecco has promoted its CEO of the Americas, Neal Taylor, appointing him to the global management team. Adam Meek, former product chief at Dr. Martens, has also joined the Danish footwear company. Taylor has served as executive vice president and chief commercial officer at Ecco Global since August, as he announced on LinkedIn on Tuesday. He works...

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Harvey Nichols halts online operations following Frasers takeover, Irish business in liquidation

The website of British department store Harvey Nichols has shuttered following its acquisition by Frasers Group. The luxury retailer has warned customers that its online business will remain unavailable while it completes a period of transition under new ownership. A notice on the website confirms that physical stores remain open, while...

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Farfetch appoints Manny Suero as VP of private client, Americas

Luxury e-tailer Farfetch has appointed Manny Suero as its new vice president of private client, Americas, as part of efforts to strengthen relations with high-value customers across the region. Suero, who will oversee the expansion of Farfetch’s private client community across the US, Mexico, Brazil and Canada, brings more than 15 years of...

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Gordon Brothers reportedly mulling sale of Poundland

Poundland owner Gordon Brothers is reportedly exploring a potential sale of the UK discount retailer just over a year after acquiring the business. According to Sky News, the US firm, known to be specialised in turnarounds, is understood to be in talks with advisers about launching an auction process, with advisers potentially being appointed...

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Gap expands Nordic and Baltic presence through new regional partnership

Gap Inc. is expanding its presence across the Nordic and Baltic markets through a new strategic partnership with Iconic Brands Nordic, as the US apparel group continues to grow its international footprint through local partners and omnichannel retail. The rollout will begin in August with Gap launching on Boozt in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and...

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Royal Danish Academy graduates showcase collections at Copenhagen Fashion Week

Fourteen graduates from the Royal Danish Academy’s Master of Arts program, Fashion, Clothing and Textiles – New Landscapes for Change, will present their thesis collections during Copenhagen Fashion Week this August. The runway presentation marks a key transition for the cohort as they move from academic study into the global fashion industry....

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Klarna achieves 18 percent GMV and 27 percent revenue growth in Q2

Swedish digital finance network Klarna reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2026, delivering positive net income and notable expansion across key operational metrics. During the quarter, gross merchandise volume (GMV) reached 36.6 billion dollars, marking an 18 percent increase year-over-year (YoY). Revenue rose 27 percent...