Published August 25, 2025 Source Fashion is making a timely move and has a new trend partner, Trend Suite, with the key international sourcing exhibition shifting dates to 13-15 January 2026 at Olympia London. It previously took place in February. And the reason? It “firmly places Source Fashion at the start of the fashion sourcing…
Daniel Kopatsch. Getty Images. Fashion is a big part in the tennis world. It’s a sport built on luxury with high end brands and exotic locations spread out all over the tour. Players and their sponsors love to make big statements with their kits. Obviously that can go one of two ways. You could end…
Published August 19, 2025 Just a week after news of John Lewis’s even deeper dive into beauty, it’s upping its game in another of its key categories — fashion. As its turnaround continues, it’s adding 100 new brands to its 36 physical stores as the battle between it and other big-hitters Next and M&S intensifies….
CHICAGO — The new Space 519 store in Plaza del Lago in Wilmette, Ill., has something for everyone — and that’s by design. There is fashion; dining, with three options ranging from grab-and-go to full service; home decor; gifts; fine jewelry, and apothecary, all in one mini-department store. “You can’t replicate this online,” Lance Lawson…
Published August 13, 2025 Positive news first. Total UK retail sales increased by 2.5% year on year in July (06 July-2 August), against growth of just 0.5% seen in July 2024, and above the 12-month average growth of 1.9%. That’s according to the monthly KPMG/BRC Sales Monitor. Photo: Pixabay Then there’s upbeat news for fashion and…
The electric edition of the Genesis G80 sedan is displayed at the Genesis showroom in New Cairo, Egypt. (Hyundai Motor Company) Hyundai Motor Company’s premium brand, Genesis, has launched in Egypt, marking its first entry into the major African market. Focusing on electric models, the company aims to proactively capture the premium EV sector on…
Premium collection of dark, milk and white chocolates. Anna Kurzaeva | Moment | Getty Images U.S. buyers of Swiss products, from luxury watches and skincare to artisan chocolates, could soon face sharp price rises if negotiators are unable to strike a deal to avert 39% tariffs due to come into effect on Thursday. The announcement…
Copenhagen Fashion Week kicked off on Monday and in its usual trailblazing way, the focus was squarely on sustainability as well as style. Deadstock fabrics and natural fibres had a starring role but the limits of sustainability didn’t seem to limit the imagination of the designers. OpéraSport – Photo: James Cochrane OpéraSport, established in Denmark’s…
Physical store sales in discretionary categories were up just 0.8% last month although online sales rose a healthy 8.3% year on year, the latest High Street Sales Tracker from accountancy and business advisory firm BDO showed on Friday. Asos And total like-for-like retail sales (combining in-store and online) grew by just 2.8% in July, compared…
Even before the historic England team made it to the finals to win the Women’s Euros for a second successive time last month, the event was already driving stronger online retail than the Men’s tournament the previous year, according to new data from Visualsoft. Football Association The latest tournament is also expected to have injected…