Articles by Vivian Hendriksz
Florida Fashion Week to host debut event in Orlando, Disney World on October 25
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The first-ever edition of Florida Fashion Week is set to host its debut event at the Four Seasons Resort in Walt Disney World, Orlando on October 25. Created by Nayrouz Olarte and the International Fashion Federation, the event features a fashion expo with two runway shows. The first will showcase collections from emerging designers alongside...
Bonobos partners with Toys"R"Us for limited-edition collection
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Menswear brand Bonobos has partnered with Toys"R"Us for a limited-edition collection featuring the iconic 1988 Geoffrey the Giraffe. "Growing up, I would eagerly await the Toys'R'Us catalog to arrive in my mailbox," said John Hutchison, brand president of Bonobos, in a statement. "For this partnership, we wanted to recapture that sense of...
Ross Stores opens 47 new locations as it completes growth plan for 2024
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Discount retailer Ross Stores, Inc. has successfully achieved its growth strategy for 2024, after recently opening 47 new locations across the nation. The retailer opened 43 new Ross Dress for Less stores and four dd’s Discount stores in 22 different states in the months of September and October, in addition to opening 89 other retail locations...
H&M marks 20th anniversary of Guest Designers Collaborations with limited re-release drop
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H&M is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its guest designer collaborations by revisiting and releasing some of its most iconic collaborative collections. The Swedish fashion retailer launched its first designer collection with Karl Lagerfeld, the creative director of Chanel at the time, in 2004. One of the first of its kind, the collaborative...
Levi Strauss & Co. publishes inaugural climate transition plan, aims to be net zero by 2050
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Denim and lifestyle brand Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) has published its inaugural climate transition plan, which includes a roadmap for the company to reach both its near-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target by 2030 and its goal of being a Net Zero emissions company by 2050. Following in the footsteps of the H&M Group and...
Saks named as exclusive retail partner for AFEW Rahul Mishra & AK|OK Anamika Khanna in the US
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Saks Fifth Avenue has been named as the exclusive retail partner for internationally acclaimed designer brands AFEW Rahul Mishra and AK|OK Anamika Khanna in the United States. AFEW Rahul Mishra, Spring 2025 Collection at Saks Credits: AFEW Rahul Mishra In line with Saks’ commitment to offering an exceptional and international selection of...
Brave Kid partners with Movopack for reusable packaging
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Childrenswear prêt-à-porter and accessories retailer Brave Kid has partnered with Movopack to integrate reusable packaging in its online orders. Part of Italian conglomerate OTB Group, the partnership strengthens Brave Kid’s commitment to reducing its environmental impact while raising awareness among young consumers about circular practices....
Reformation partners with Ambercycle to feature cycora in its latest collection
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Los Angeles-based sustainable fashion brand Reformation has partnered with material science innovator Ambercycle to introduce a collection featuring cycora, Ambercycle’s regenerated polyester. Marking the start of an ongoing collaboration, the partnership aligns with Reformation’s broader goal of becoming circular by 2030. "To us that means...
51% of consumers reportedly prefer in-store shopping ahead of holiday season
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51 percent of UK and US adult shoppers prefer in-store shopping over online shopping, according to the latest insights from x-hoppers, an AI retail communication solutions provider. 62 percent of shoppers aged 55 and over were found to favor in-store shopping even more based on a survey conducted in September 2024 with market research firm Sago,...
Fourth Bloomie's from Bloomingdale's to open in New Jersey next month
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US department store chain Bloomingdale's has announced the impending opening of its fourth Bloomie’s store. Located in the Grove Shopping Center in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, the store will open on November 14 and will be the first to feature an all-women's assortment, including ready-to-wear, beauty, accessories, and jewelry. The first Bloomie’s...