 British Fashion photographer Corinne Day has died, aged 45. Day is best know for her work of Kate Mas, whose raw, documentary-style images helped sky-rocket Moss to fame in the early nineties. Day had been suffering from a brain tumor,
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 French Sole, world famous for its sumputous ballet flats is about to celebrate its 21st birthday. French Sole started out as a mail order company and now supplies to over 500 retail outlets across the world. For nearly 21 years classic ballet flats have
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 German Fashion House Hugo Boss is taking cue from the high street, aiming to cut the time it takes to bring its collections to the shop floor. Shoppers have a voracious appetite for new products introduced to store shelves regularly. The well-known high street
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 Western companies are increasingly counting on China to deliver growth not available elsewhere, but the country’s consumers remain reluctant when it comes to spending, according to a survey of consumer attitudes published by the Economist
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 Upscale teen retailer Abercrombie & Fitch is to close 60 stores in the wake of falling share prices and its focus on expanding internationally. The Ohio-based company this season lowered prices to compete with brands such as American Eagle
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 Major plans are forged out in Copenhagen. The Danish capital is poised to become the uncontested fashion metropolis in all of Scandinavia in the near future. This objective was outlined last week during the Copenhagen Fashion Week
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 According to the latest IT in Retail Report of the Top 100 Companies, retailers’ investment in IT stays stagnant this year, but the industry is planning to invest in technology as the economy improves. The anticipated growth is due in part to the likelihood
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 Denim brand Evisu is relocating its headquarters back to Hong Kong and is shutting down its New York office. Besides the new location, the company’s chief executive officer and creative director Scott Morrison is leaving the firm.
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 Mission Workshop, a San Francisco-based company that creates bags, clothing, and shoes for urban cyclists and world travelers alike, has opened their new European base of operations in collaboration with London's handmade bike
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 Lifestyle label Gant announced it will refresh its website to offer customers an improved online shopping experience. The new format will see elements of the existing e-commerce site developed further to meet Gant’s fashion values.
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 Benetton Group stated its first half 2010 results were positive, reaching €891 million (+1% over the comparative half year). The company said its product mix contributed to this improvement, with a predominance of higher unit value categories.
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 After swapping its role as MD with accessories brand Kangol Headwear for family time, Jorrit Jorritsma created Millican. Together with his wife Nicky Forbes he launched a travel and outdoor bags and accessories range based on strong ethical and eco
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 A new study has revealed that despite more than 100 million registered users and a record 65 million tweets each day, the marketing industry is still failing to capitalize on opportunities to connect with the consumer-tweeter. The whitepaper, Twitter
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 PPR, the French retail and luxury goods that owns Gucci and Balenciaga, said first-half profit surged 87 percent as demand for clothing and accessories in Asia grew. Profits advanced to 407 million euros ($531.8 million) from 217.9 million euros a year earlier,
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 The Italian designer label Dolce & Gabbana has penned a three-year partnership with Chelsea Football Club in a deal which will see the likes of Ashley Cole, Michael Essien, Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard suited and booted both on and off the pitch.
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 Launched in February 2009, Moschino’s virtual boutique is the first online store designed by hand. The trompe l’oeil effect of the pencil sketches, a Moschino hallmark, shares the stage with virtual images of clothes, accessories,
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 French luxury brand Hermes saw its full-year sales grow on the back of a stronger than expected second quarter. The group saw one of the strongest rebounds of the luxury sector. The maker of printed silks and €10,000 leather handbags now foresees a 10-12
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| On Thursday, U.S. retailers posted sales that beat modest expectations in August as consumers
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| Yesterdays Index did not move, keeping its previous day position
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| Lacoste has appointed Portuguese designer Felipe Oliveira Baptista as its new creative director.
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| The FashionUnited Top 100 Index delighted its followers
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| The FashionUnited Top 100 loyally resembled Thursday’s U.S. stocks behavior: first bounced
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| Wednesdays FashionUnited Top 100 Index was 1014.2 down
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| Serfontaine, the original premium denim innovator, is pleased
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| After a hike on Monday, the FashionUnited Top 100
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| Lil' London, UK singer, rapper, songwriter and budding actress. Best known for lending vocals
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| Yesterday was one of those days fashion business showed
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| The FashionUnited Top 100 Index keeps climbing up this week as it close yesterday in
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| Yesterdays, FashionUnited Top 100 Index closed
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| Established in1960 by Monte Goldman, Eastpak teamed up with Christopher Shannon for the
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| Thursdays Index was 1041.02, down by 21.52 from the previous days 1062.54 points.
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| Tamsin Lejeune, Founder and Managing Director of the Ethical Fashion Forum (EFF). The EFF is the
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| The FashionUnited Top 100 Index closed yesterday in 1062.54 points, noting a loss of 3.06.
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| Yesterdays Index closed at 1065.6 points,
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| Danish fashion company By Malene Birger announced its key figures over last year until 30th
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| Trend forecasting service WGSN launched wgsn-homebuildlife.com, a new trend forecasting
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| Founded by form Vogue art director Terry Jones in 1980, i-D magazine is an institution for the
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| Actress Mia Farrow has testified that model Naomi Campbell
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| Men's Wearhouse, a specialty retailer of men's suits in the USA,
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| Gap reported net sales increased 3 percent to $948 million for the four-week period ended July
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| Thursday´s Index was 1067.99 points, thanks to a last minute
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| Pitti Immagine decided to change the dates of the next edition of Touch!, NeoZone and
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| Luxury denim Bogner is teaming up with Swarovski Elements and launched a crystal embellished
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| With the new season coming on their heels and the last
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| Yesterdays Index was 1098.47, after rising by 50.82 points
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| Sarah Hutchison, Retail Manager at Platform Jewellery Gallery. Platform showcases the best of
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| According to China Daily, quintessentially English department store Harrods is currently
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| General speaking, Thursday´s was not the best session for
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