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Item of the week: the little black dress
1 day ago - Fashion
(From left) Image: Michael Kors, By-Bar Amsterdam, Hybrid What it is: The little black dress, or the LBD, is often considered one of the
5 Most popular strategies brands are using to enter the metaverse
May 17, 2022 - Business
While the digital world isn’t necessarily a new concept, the fashion industry’s presence within it has been rapidly increasing over recent years, with 2022 in
Digital retail solutions developer PixelPool receives grant from Epic Games
May 17, 2022 - Business
PixelPool has announced that it has been awarded a 50,000 dollar grant from gaming giant Epic Games to support the development of its digital retail solutions
Boohoo launches NFT avatar collection
May 17, 2022 - Fashion
Fast fashion retailer Boohoo has revealed a new non-fungible token (NFT) avatar collection in collaboration with four female artists. The collection includes
REI Co-op adds two new appointments to senior leadership team
May 17, 2022 - Report
Outdoor specialist REI Co-op has announced two new additions to its senior leadership team, including the company’s first senior vice president, chief supply
Maybelline teams up with Wattpad for Mental Health Awareness Month
May 17, 2022 - Business
Maybelline New York has revealed it will be partnering with the web novel platform, Wattpad, on a campaign for Mental Health Awareness Month. The
Allbirds announces opening of community-inspired stores
May 17, 2022 - Retail
Sustainable footwear label Allbirds has announced it has opened two new stores in the US, both centred around the local communities they are situated in. In
Tom Ford steps down from role as CFDA chairman
May 17, 2022 - People
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has announced that Tom Ford will be stepping down from his place on the board on May 31. Ford has served as
SGS partners with Jeanologia on light sensitive fabric testing
May 16, 2022 - Business
SGS has announced a new partnership with Spanish technology manufacturer, Jeanologia, on the launch of an advanced Light Sensitive Fabric test. Available
Nike cuts ties with Russian football team
May 16, 2022 - Business
Nike has confirmed it has ended its long-term sponsorship deal with Russian Premier League team, Spartak Moscow. The sportswear giant has been a sponsor of the