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Future-proofing global fashion supply chains: resilience, strategy and reinvention

In an era defined by rapid geopolitical shifts and environmental unpredictability, the new supply-chain metric is no longer simply speed or cost but resilience. “The brands that outperform won’t be the fastest or the cheapest. They’ll be the ones built to absorb whatever comes next,” advises Paul F. Magel, president of Computer Generated...

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Valentino appoints Esther Hörmann as CEO of Europe

Esther Hörmann has been appointed CEO of Europe for Valentino. This strategic move strengthens the Italian house's regional leadership at a pivotal time for the brand. Based in Milan, Hörmann takes on the role following an international career spanning nearly two decades. She has worked with some of the leading companies in the luxury and...

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VSP Vision: Nicola Zotta named president of eyewear following Marcolin acquisition

US-headquartered VSP Vision has named Nicola Zotta president of eyewear and managing director of Marchon Eyewear and Marcolin. His appointment follows VSP Vision’s acquisition of the Marcolin Group, which finalised in December 2025. Zotto will succeed Fabrizio Curci, who has been serving as CEO and general manager of Marcolin since June 2020....

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Spain to host a 'reward-based' pilot programme for used clothing collection

Madrid – Europe continues to advance its sustainability, textile waste management and reuse objectives. The continent will finance the development of a disruptive pilot programme in Spain for used clothing collection, offering “rewards” to consumers. This initiative seeks not only to accelerate progress towards these strategic goals but...

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Sosandar's own site drives revenue growth in Q3 FY26

Sosandar, womenswear fashion group, continues to build momentum, with significant growth in its own site revenue. In the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, ended December 31, 2025, Sosandar reported a 10 percent increase in revenue, reaching 13.4 million pounds, compared to 12.2 million pounds in the same period last year. The company's own site...

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StockX’s predictions for 2026: Nike’s comeback and sports events dominate

The resale market for collectibles and sportswear experiences robust growth in 2025, fueled by standout releases and product innovations that boosted the secondary market. Resale marketplace StockX reported that nearly 200 brands, from industry leaders to independent labels, set new all-time annual sales records on its platform. The shift...

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Cosmo appoints Mark Griffie as chief executive officer

Cosmo, a textile manufacturing company that provides performance textiles, composites, and advanced materials for the footwear and apparel industry, has announced former Nike executive Mark Griffie as chief executive officer. Griffie, who joined Cosmo in 2024 as president and chief operating officer, spent two decades at Nike, where he held...

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Molly-Mae Hague teases Adidas collaboration

Influencer Molly-Mae Hague has teased a collaboration with sportswear brand Adidas on her social media. In a joint Instagram post with Adidas UK, Hague stated: “Three Stripes. One Vision. Curated by Molly-Mae. Coming Soon.” This was shared with campaign imagery featuring the influencer wearing black Adidas three stripe joggers styled with a...

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Boss debuts innovative NovaPoly yarn at Australian Open

German fashion brand Boss is set to debut an innovative degradable recycled polyester yarn for its tennis kits worn by players Taylor Fritz and Matteo Berrettini at the Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia, this month. The NovaPoly yarn is a recycled alternative to virgin polyester, developed by Boss in collaboration with Jiaren Chemical...

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Coach launches collection in ‘The Sims 4’ gaming platform

American fashion and accessories brand Coach has launched a co-created open-access designer collection in the ‘The Sims 4’ gaming universe, marking a new step in the brand’s growing exploration of video games and expansion of its digital presence. The collection introduces wearable items from Coach’s ready-to-wear line, including the brand’s ‘...

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New event directors appointed for Spring Fair and Autumn Fair

A series of leadership appointments have been made among the portfolio of Hyve Group, as the event organiser positions its trade shows for long-term growth. Fay Tranter has been named the new event director for Spring Fair, while Matthew Mein has been tapped for the same position at Glee and Autumn Fair. Tranter, who took up her role on December...

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Roksanda names new chief executive officer

London-based fashion house Roksanda has appointed Patricia Sancho as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately, to drive the brand’s “new phase of growth and global expansion”. Sancho, who has more than 20 years of experience across luxury and premium fashion, has held senior leadership roles at Temperley London, Inditex (Tempe),...