- Don-Alvin Adegeest |
China and Italy are strengthening their relationship where it concerns fashion and retail. The AliExpress portal, Alibaba's web retail platform, is officially launching in Italy in March, the first country outside of China, although the portal has been operational for some time. "The Italian project […]
- Marjorie van Elven |
American consumers are more open to buy and sell secondhand apparel than ever before: the resale market has grown 21 times faster than the retail fashion market over the past three years and is projected to grow from 24 billion US dollars to 51 billion US dollars in the next five years, according to […]
- Danielle Wightman-Stone |
Contemporary Swedish fashion label Filippa K has launched a new brand website that offers an optimised and personalised shopping experience for its global audience, as part of its strategy to provide “a start of the art and customer-focused experience both off and online”. The new-look website, which […]
- Meenakshi Kumar |
Online multi-band fashion retailer Pernia’s has seven stores across India. These are in Delhi and Mumbai. The latest store, in Mumbai, is 3,500 sq ft and features a wide array of brands the business carries on its online store including both couture and ready-to-wear traditional and western wear clothing, […]
- Marjorie van Elven |
So much has changed in retail in the last twenty years that it may seem almost impossible to predict what the next 20 years have in store. But market research firm Euromonitor did just that. The company just published a white paper exploring how technology can change commerce and consumer behavior over […]
- Meenakshi Kumar |
Italian sportswear brand Lotto has partnered with Ace Turtle to strengthen its presence in the Indian market. Lotto which currently has 40 stores in the country plans massive retail expansion and will be adding 60 stores every year. It is banking on Ace Turtle’s technology to increase its customer base […]
- Marjorie van Elven |
Underwear brand Schiesser has taken over the European sales activities of lifestyle brand P.J. Salvage. Both companies belong to Delta Galil Group. P.J. Salvage’s products can be ordered via Schiesser’s sales operations in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, France, […]
- Don-Alvin Adegeest |
Saturdays are synonymous with demonstrations in Paris, and the Yellow Vests protests along the Champs Elysees have become regular occurrences over the past four months. But this weekend rioters took it up a notch beyond peaceful conglomerating, vandalising luxury stores which saw over 10,000 people […]
- Meenakshi Kumar |
Bata wants to expand its reach across multi-brand footwear outlets in India. As of now, it is present in some 15,000 multi-brand outlets—those that sell different footwear brands under one roof—out of the 75,000 such organized shoe stores in the country. For some footwear brands, such MBOs constitute […]
- FashionUnited |
It's good to be Marine Serre right now. The designer has seen a meteoric rise to success in a very short amount of time. She recently won the LVMH prize and has seen a growing list of stockists, a very impressive feat for a designer whose only had her collection for three seasons. In the wake of a growing […]