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EXPRESSION OF SENSUALITY, Wacoal presents its AW22 lingerie collections

Here at Wacoal we aim to represent you. Designing for the beautiful and aspirational woman that you are. You deserve nothing but the best and that’s why we continue to design exquisite and bespoke lingerie on behalf of you. Our desire to provide a reflection of what it means to be a woman grows from season so season. Focusing on the finer...

BusinessFeatured

Wacoal acquires lingerie brand Lively

Wacoal International Corporation has confirmed that it acquiring digitally native and size-inclusive lingerie brand, Lively, founded by Victoria's Secret alum, Michelle Cordeiro Grant. Lively, part of Intimates Online, Inc., is headquartered in New York with two retail stores in New York and Chicago, and has become known as a category disrupter...

ManagementFeatured

Despite positive overseas growth, Wacoal's sales drop 0.1 percent

During the current fiscal year March 31, 2018, Wacoal Holdings Corp. said that the company’s consolidated sales for the current fiscal year fell by 0.1 percent to 195,725 million yen (1,771.6 million dollars) compared to the previous fiscal year. While consolidated sales of the domestic business fell by 2 percent due to difficult wholesale...

Retail

Wacoal opens U.S. store

Wacoal has made a name for themselves being a wholesale brand for Macy's, Lord & Taylor, Bloomingdale's and in Kyoto, Japan. Given their strong customer base, which spans internationally, the company has finally opened its first flagship store. Surprisingly, it's not in a market like New York or Los Angeles, but, rather, at New Jersey's The Mall...

Fashion Featured

Bra 101

London - Good supporting undergarments are the key to creating any successful look. A well fitting bra not only flatters and enhances certain styles, but also acts as the main foundation of well functioning wardrobe for all women. Yet many women still wear ill-fitting bras, with close to two-thirds or 64 percent of women around the world wearing...

People

Wacoal Europe appoints new general manager

Former Triumph executive Hans Hornemann has been named as general manager for Wacoal Europe, with responsibility for the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Russia. Currently regional chief executive for the Middle East, Central and Eastern Europe at Triumph International, Hornemann will take up his new role at the end of February. Prior to...