The BFC has launched 'BFC 2030: Access, Creativity, Growth,' shifting from promotion to industry support. The strategy integrates funding, education, and global access, while introducing initiatives to nurture talent, build skills, and expand partnerships. It aims to strengthen...
Juicy Couture is expanding into India’s apparel market as Brand Concepts Ltd. broadens its licensing deal with Authentic Brands Group. After strong sales of handbags and accessories, the launch introduces the label’s iconic velour tracksuits, bold logos and athleisure, targeting young,...
PVH is expecting pressure on core profitability from tariff headwinds despite modest 2025 growth. For 2026, it guides slight revenue growth and stable margins, though tariffs may cut EBIT by $195 million. Q4 was strong, with revenue up 6 per cent and margins improving. 2025 revenue rose 3 per...
Marimekko is expanding its footprint in Southeast Asia by entering Indonesia and the Philippines, with the first stores scheduled to open in summer 2026, through local franchise partners. A flagship store will launch in Jakarta, while shop-in-shops will debut in Manila, reinforcing the brand’s...
Gap Inc. is integrating AI across its digital ecosystem, introducing personalised fit recommendations and conversational checkout through Google’s UCP. By embedding predictive sizing and enabling seamless purchases within AI platforms like Google Search and Gemini, the company aims to reduce...
H&M and Stella McCartney have launched a new Insights Board bringing together designers, technologists, models and cultural voices to shape the future of fashion sustainability. The group held its first meeting in London, focusing on transparent communication, innovative materials and actionable...
Gap is partnering with Awake NY on a cross-generational streetwear collection for adults and kids, set to launch on March 27, 2026. Inspired by Gap’s archives and 1990s New York City culture, the collection reinterprets classic staples with bold graphics. It celebrates diversity, family and the...
Ermenegildo Zegna Group reported a 20 per cent YoY rise in FY25 profit to €109.5 million (~$125.9 million), despite a 1.5 per cent dip in revenue to €1.9169 billion (~$2.204 billion). Organic growth stood at 1.1 per cent. Margins improved on a stronger DTC mix, while operating profit declined....
Saks Global has secured an additional $300 million, completing its $1.75 billion pre-emergence financing to support operations and transformation. The company is strengthening liquidity, improving inventory flow, and optimising stores and supply chains. Nearly 600 brands have resumed shipments,...
Reebok has partnered with GLDN PNT to launch a performance-driven padel apparel collection, tapping into the sport’s rapid global growth. The range includes technical tees, tanks, bras and shorts designed for modern players, combining innovation, functionality and style, while strengthening...