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Joseph swings to profit for first time since 2015

British luxury fashion label Joseph has reported its first operating profit since 2015. In the year to November 30, 2022, the company made an operating profit of 0.4 million pounds, compared to a loss of 8.9 million pounds a year earlier, according to accounts filed with the Companies House. Its turnover in the period increased 30 percent to...

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Regent Street remains a retail destination with new openings from Joseph and The North Face

London-based retail estate giant Great Portland Enterprises (GPE) has announed prominent brands The North Face and Joseph have signed retail leases for new Regent Street stores. The North Face is commiting to a 10-year lease at Walmar House, expanding its flagship store by 33 percent to approximately 10,000 sq ft. Joseph secures a sixth London...

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Joseph names new creative directors

Paris-based fashion brand Joseph has named two new co-creative directors. Anna Lundbäck Dyhr and Frederik Dyhr have been appointed to the roles and will be based in Paris. “We are excited to be able to work side-by-side and to have the opportunity to continue building on the brand’s success,” the husband-and-wife team said in a statement to WWD....

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Joseph announces appointment of new creative director and CEO

Luxury designer brand Joseph has announced the appointment of Susana Clayton as Creative Director and Barbara Campos as Chief Executive Officer. Clayton, the company said, joins Joseph on October 1, 2018 and will be based at the design studio and atelier in Paris. She will be responsible for the house’s womenswear and menswear collections and...

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Joseph’s creative director Louise Trotter quits

Joseph’s creative director Louise Trotter has decided to leave the company by the end of August, reports Vogue. She was associated with the fashion house for the last nine years. Her last collection for the British label, the report added, will be pre-fall 2019. The company is yet to announce a successor to Trotter. The report quoted Hirosuke...

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Highlights from London Fashion Week: Day 4 & 5

London - The city of London has been buzzing with more activity than usual as London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017 continued through the weekend onto Monday and Tuesday. With the bi-annual, international fashion showcase set to come to an end this evening with a show from menswear designer Oliver Spencer, FashionUnited takes a moment to...

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London Collections Men - Day 3

London - Day 3 of London Collections: Men began with the British Fashion Council revealing next season would see a name change for the growing men's fashion week. With some of the world's leading menswear brands deciding to show in London, the four day show week is proving to be one of the most important on the industry calendar. Leading the...

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Joseph sizes up global expansion

London - British fashion label Joseph has its sights set on expansion - both within the UK and internationally, as the brand aims to open stores in Beijing, Singapore and London over the next eight weeks, Following the opening of its debut store in China earlier this year, Joseph aims to open another store in Beijing this month as well as its...

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London Fashion Week opens in new Soho setting

Hot on the heels of New York, London Fashion Week opens Friday with a cohort of young designers hoping to make their mark -- and a new venue to boot. Leaving behind the institutional luxury of its former Somerset House setting, this year's show will be staged in the urban jungle of London's famous Soho entertainment district. The 62nd edition of...

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Valextra taps Sara Ferrero as CEO

London - Italian luxury goods label Valextra has named Sara Ferrero as its new Chief Executive Officer, following its spring/summer collection presentation in Milan on Sunday. Ferrero succeeds Alessandra Bettari, who left the role at the company to work as the the right handed woman of Franco Pené, president of Onward Luxury Group. “Valextra...