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C&A records profit growth, apparel sales rise 9.2 percent in 2025 financial year

On February 24, C&A, a multinational chain of retail clothing stores, released its results for the fourth quarter of 2025. The company recorded a net profit of 313.2 million reais (61.11 million dollars) for the quarter. This represents a 22.9 percent increase compared to the same period last year, which saw a profit of 254.9 million reais. For...

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C&A collaborates with Nedap to enhance omnichannel operations

Nedap, the global leader in item-level inventory visibility, has partnered with European fashion retailer C&A to optimize omnichannel logistics through Nedap’s Inventory Engine. This strategic collaboration enables real-time tracking and status assignment of e-commerce items and establishes a foundation for a responsive and agile retail...

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Bestseller and John Lewis among Circulose’s latest partners

Recycled textile manufacturer Circulose has announced a slew of new partners as it continues to push forward with its renewed strategic direction focused on securing long-term commitments from brands. The latest additions include Bestseller, John Lewis, C&A, Filippa K, Reformation, Faherty, Bobo Choses and Zero. Their commitment comes on the...

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C&A and Rangsutra Unveil Second Collaboration

A Celebration of Handcrafted Artistry and Timeless Design C&A proudly presents the second collaboration with Rangsutra, a stunning collection that celebrates the beauty of hand embroidery and the art of storytelling through every stitch. Building on the success of their first partnership, this new drop takes craftsmanship to the next level with...

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C&A continues its restructuring, 300 jobs threatened in France

Paris - Dutch fashion brand C&A, established in France for over 50 years and which has been restructuring its store network for several years, has just announced a new project that puts more than 300 jobs at risk. Announced to its employees on March 14, the new workforce reduction plan has not gone down well with the unions, particularly the CGT...

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C&A's new swimwear collection 2025

C&A's New Swimwear Collection 2025 combines everything you need for the perfect summer! All styles are made from recycled polyamide and polyester, offering an eco-friendly choice without compromising on style and comfort. Nearly every piece features Lycra Xtra Life, ensuring long-lasting shape and fit. It resists fit loss and fiber breakage...

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C&A closes flagship denim factory in Germany

C&A's jeans factory in Mönchengladbach, Germany was once considered a blueprint for the future of production in the heart of Europe - now the clothing retailer has closed it. The factory, officially called the "Factory for Innovation in Textiles" (FIT), was set up to test and develop new and sustainable production methods. The aim was to find...

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C&A Launches Linen Collection for Summer 2025

Linen Blend for Enhanced Comfort C&A introduces new products in their linen collection for Summer 2025, featuring both formal and casual garments suitable for a variety of occasions. The collection includes linen shirts, trousers, blazers, and shirt jackets, designed with a linen blend incorporating cotton and polyester. Linen a soft, durable...

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C&A Gold Leveled C2C Certified® t-shirts

Sustainability C&A has announced the launch of its Gold Level Cradle to Cradle Certified® T-shirts, designed for full circularity. The shirts are made from 100% cotton and can be fully reused within the biological cycle. The Cradle to Cradle Certified® program is a globally recognized standard for safe, circular, and responsible products. C&A...

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C&A: Giny Boer vacates CEO position

Giny Boer, the first woman to head C&A in Europe, is stepping down. Boer took over her role as CEO of the clothing retailer in January 2021 and is now stepping down from her position to focus on non-executive tasks in the future, the C&A BV supervisory board announced on Wednesday. During her time at the helm of the company, the outgoing CEO...

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Retail inspiration: The latest store concepts from around the world

Retailers around the world are striving to improve the shopping experience. While one shop may pamper customers in-store with elements such as a lounge area, another could be looking to empower customers by promoting a 'do-it-yourself' motto through technology. Several retailers, such as London-based multi-brand LN-CC, are fighting their way out...

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C&A to focus on cities for European store openings

Affordable fashion retailer C&A is setting its sights on key European cities as part of its ongoing retail expansion strategy. The Dutch retail giant aims to add 100 stores to its portfolio over the next three years, strategically locating physical outlets in areas where its customer base resides. "Over the past three years, we've been...