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Erinn Murphy joins Kontoor Brands to lead finance and operations at Helly Hansen
US-based apparel group Kontoor Brands has appointed Erinn Murphy as vice president, global head of finance and operations for Helly Hansen and corporate investor relations. Murphy will join the company in early May. As part of her new role, Murphy will relocate to Oslo, Norway, to serve as an international assignee and a member of the Helly...
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Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week strengthens its 'global event' profile with 87 percent international brands
Madrid – The international Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week (BBFW) is now gearing up for its next edition, scheduled from April 22 to 26 in Barcelona. The five-day event will be entirely dedicated to the latest trends and developments in the bridal fashion industry. It will also serve to strengthen its profile as a leading “global event” and a key...
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HVEG Brands Group achieves B Corp certification for three brands
HVEG Brands Group is taking a significant step in its ESG strategy. With the B Corp certification of Bamboo Basics, Brams Workwear and Maison de Paris, the group further embeds responsible business practices at the core of its organisation. The certification underscores the collective ambition to make a structural positive impact on people, the...
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The 4 Pillars of a Unified Commerce Technology Stack
Move beyond the limitations of omnichannel. Learn how a single, real-time foundation of data and systems can future-proof your retail operations. Building the Backbone: Essential Capabilities for Modern Retail The effectiveness of unified commerce relies on a fully integrated technology stack where every core function is native to a single...
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Istituto Marangoni Firenze partners with Vranjes Firenze for fragrance and cosmetics education
Istituto Marangoni Firenze has announced a three-year partnership with Vranjes Firenze aimed at developing new educational pathways in fragrances and cosmetics. The collaboration will introduce workshops, industry talks and real project briefs, giving students opportunities to explore scent as a strategic element in luxury design, retail and...
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Maxxam and Graduate Fashion Foundation competition announces 2026 finalists
Four emerging designers have been selected as finalists in the Maxxam x Graduate Fashion Foundation competition, which aims to support new talent in womenswear design ahead of Graduate Fashion Week 2026. The initiative, led by textile innovator Rosemary Moore and the Graduate Fashion Foundation, challenges students to develop contemporary...
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Pierluigi Cocchini appointed new European CEO of Central Group
Pierluigi Cocchini, chief executive officer of Rinascente since 2017, is the new European chief executive officer of Central Group. The company operates in seven European countries through Rinascente (Italy); KaDeWe (Germany); Globus (Switzerland); Illum (Denmark); and Selfridges Group (Selfridges – UK, De Bijenkorf, Netherlands and Brown Thomas...
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Fear of God eliminates CEO role after Bastien Daguzan's departure
US luxury label Fear of God has announced a significant shift in its corporate governance following the departure of its chief executive officer (CEO), Bastien Daguzan. The Los Angeles-based brand confirmed it has “made the decision to remove the office of the CEO from its organizational structure,” according to a statement cited by multiple...
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YKK Launches “YZiP® Light” Aluminum Alloy Zipper for Cotton Pants
YKK Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Koichi Matsushima; hereafter, YKK) has launched YZiP® Light, a lightweight aluminum alloy zipper for cotton pants, with sales beginning in late March. The introduction of YZiP® Light expands YKK’s zipper portfolio—led by the flagship YZiP® copper alloy zipper—providing customers with...
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Uniqlo parent Fast Retailing raises its forecast again and sets its sights on the US
Tokyo - Japanese ready-to-wear giant Fast Retailing (Uniqlo) on Thursday again raised its forecast for its 2025/26 fiscal year. This follows robust first-half profits. The company intends to accelerate its international expansion, particularly in the US, where it is partnering with the leading baseball team, the Dodgers. The Japanese apparel...
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Vinted reaches 1.1 billion euros in revenue for 2025, accepting a strategic drop in profits
International resale platform Vinted has unveiled its annual results for the 2025 financial year. The group reported significant growth in its global business volume, reaching 10.8 billion euros (12.59 billion dollars), a 47 percent increase on the previous year. Revenue totalled 1.1 billion euros, marking a 38 percent year-over-year increase....
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H&M plans to close & Other Stories' French design studio
Paris, France - Swedish ready-to-wear group H&M plans to close the French design studio of its brand & Other Stories. A representative for the brand confirmed this to AFP after the trade union Force Ouvrière raised concerns about the elimination of just under 30 positions. "We must continue to strengthen our business for the long term and ensure...
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