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Thomas Pink relaunches

Thomas Pink has relaunched as an e-commerce store. While the brand has yet to make an official announcement, its website is currently live. The website quietly relaunched last week selling shirts, ties, socks, and pocket squares with prices ranging from 18 pounds to 175 pounds. The brand’s new creative director is Dean Gomilsek-Cole, who will be...

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Pink Shirtmaker unveils Matthew Goode as brand ambassador

Iconic shirtmaker Pink Shirtmaker, which relaunched from Thomas Pink last year, has named Downton Abbey actor Matthew Goode as its brand ambassador, as the LVMH-owned brand looks to highlight the “Englishness of Pink”. Goode, known for roles in The Crown and Downton Abbey, will appear in Pink’s upcoming campaigns, launching with autumn/winter...

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LVMH-owned Pink Shirtmaker to focus on traditions of shirts

Following a rebrand in November 2018, from Thomas Pink to Pink Shirtmaker, the LVMH-owned brand has stated that the overhaul has been much more than a change of name but about taking a “clean slate approach and reconnected with its history in shirts”. The British shirt maker has flagship stores in London’s Jermyn Street and Duke of York off the...

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Thomas Pink says brand revamp impacted sales in 2017

In its accounts filed with the Companies House UK, shirt-maker Thomas Pink said that its decision to re-launch the brand in 2018, negatively affected sales during the year to December 31, 2017. The company said, turnover declined by 23.1 percent to 26.4 million pounds (34.2 million dollars), driven by discontinuation of bundle offers from May...

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Spoke taps former Thomas Pink merchandise director as COO

Online British menswear label Spoke has announced the appointment of former Thomas Pink merchandise director Morgan Fowles as its Chief Operating Officer. In her role within the start up London-based label, Fowles will oversee the entire product development journey from start to finish to ensure the best fit for every item. She will also focus...

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Thomas Pink finance boss moving to Sweaty Betty

Thomas Pink’s chief financial officer Andrew Merriman has stepped down from his role at the shirt retailer to join athletic fashion brand Sweaty Betty. Merriman, who previously worked at Savile Row tailor Gieves and Hawkes, joined the LVMH-owned shirt maker, Thomas Pink in 2013 and was named finance chief responsible for growing the brand’s...

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Victoria's Secret loses trademark legal case to Thomas Pink

British shirtmaker Thomas Pink has been named the victor of a legal case against US fashion label Victoria's Secret over the right to use the word 'pink.' Thomas Pink, owned by luxury conglomerate LVMH, filed an infringement case against Victoria's Secret last year, which accused the British branch of the lingerie label of confusing customers by...

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Thomas Pink to take on Victoria’s Secret

British shirtmaker Thomas Pink has filed an infringement case against American lingerie giant Victoria's Secret over the name of its younger secondary line, Pink. The London-based luxury shirt brand, which is owned by LVMH, has filed an infringement action with the Patents County Court in the UK accusing the British arm of the underwear brand of...

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Thomas Pink confirms new CFO

Thomas Pink, the British shirt maker, has confirmed the appointment of Andrew Merriman as its new chief financial officer. Merriman, who joined the company last month, previously served as chief operating officer at Gieves and Hawkes, until last May when he left after the brand was acquired by Hong Kong-based Trinity Holdings. In his new role,...

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Thomas Pink debuts global in-store video

Thomas Pink, the British-based luxury shirt maker, and part of the luxury goods group LVMH, has announced a global multichannel strategy to integrate video content into its own stores, high profile London multi-retailers and its sport sponsorship partners. Adjust Your Set, the leading multichannel video agency, has created the content from the...