Articles by Jaime Martinez
Marisa Berenson creates a collection for Zara: from Schiaparelli pink to swimwear and jewelled dresses
Madrid – Zara has announced the upcoming launch of a capsule collection designed with the renowned New York actress, model and socialite Marisa Berenson, generating considerable anticipation and surprise. She is one of the most recognised figures in the fashion and film worlds of the 70s. After many years as a regular collaborator with Inditex's...
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Puig to present its new strategic plan on October 28
Madrid – In one of the week's major business stories, Puig held its 2026 Annual General Meeting last Friday, May 29. The meeting proceeded as planned, with shareholders approving every item on the agenda. These items ranged from the approval of the group's financial and non-financial statements for the 2025 financial year to the renewal of its...
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Marta Ortega, surprise guest at Bad Bunny's 'La Casita' in Madrid
Madrid – Clearing up any lingering doubts about the strategic nature of the collaboration between Inditex and Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny, Marta Ortega was spotted among the 'VIP' guests at the artist's first concert in Madrid this Saturday, May 30. The partnership is an attempt to reactivate the flagging growth of Zara, its main fashion...
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TK Maxx strengthens its Spanish presence with its first store in Madrid
Madrid – Following the announcement by the retail company's management earlier this month, and as reported by FashionUnited, the new TK Maxx store in Spain opened its doors this Thursday, May 28. This is the chain's second store in the country and the first within the Community of Madrid. With a retail space of 1,621 square metres distributed...
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Galería Canalejas, central Madrid's 'luxury mecca', is up for sale
Madrid – The Spanish multinational OHLA, successor to the former OHL of the Villar Mir Group, will put the exclusive Galería Canalejas shopping complex up for sale at the end of the year. This was announced by its chairman of the board of directors and main shareholder, Luis Amodio. He has ruled out the possibility of the transaction being...
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UFC fighter Ilia Topuria invests in Spanish fashion brand MR. AB
Madrid – Madrid-based menswear brand MR. AB has just confirmed that fighter Ilia Topuria, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) world champion in the featherweight and lightweight divisions, has joined as a new investing partner. This move sees him join the project led and co-founded by Tomás Laso-Argos and Rafael Medina. First teased on...
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Loewe to dress Spain's national football teams until 2030
Madrid – In an unprecedented move for its development as a fashion house and for the off-pitch image of Spain's senior national football players, luxury house Loewe and the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) have today announced the start of a long-term collaboration. Under the agreement, Loewe becomes the new “official tailor” for the...
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Jonathan Andic steps down from his responsibilities at Mango
Madrid – Jonathan Andic, son of Mango founder Isak Andic, has decided to step down from all responsibilities and resign from all his positions within the Spanish fashion multinational. This follows his formal indictment on May 19 for the alleged homicide of his father. Until now, he served as the non-executive vice-chairman of its board of...
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In pictures: Lefties' new debut store in France
Madrid – Following up on information shared this week by the FashionUnited team in France, we present a virtual tour in pictures of the new debut store from Lefties. The Inditex group's 'family chain' has just opened the establishment in France, located on the outskirts of Paris in the Valvert Croix Blanche shopping centre. The store was...
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Puig shares plummet after Estée Lauder negotiations end
Madrid – The market's response to the announcement of the unsuccessful end to negotiations between Puig and The Estée Lauder Companies regarding a potential merger of their businesses has been swift. It has come in the form of a severe penalty for the Spanish company. The group's shares opened Friday's trading session, May 22, 2026, by...
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