Image Courtesy: www.apparelgroup.com Global retail and lifestyle giant Apparel Group has announced the debut of the women’s fashion brand BCBG in the markets of India and the Gulf Cooperation Council. On 28th March, the first BCBG mono-branded concept store in the area opened at Bahrain’s Avenues Mall. Accessible women’s fashion collections are offered by BCBG,…
Leading Florida fashion designers, celebrity chefs, 700-plus guests attend St. Thomas University’s signature spring event. Students will create “McDCouture” from repurposed McDonald’s packaging. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla., March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Over 700 foodies and fashionistas will soon devour creative cuisine from regional restaurants, sip Cuban craft brews, and watch models don leading Florida designers’ curated…
Consumers in the United Kingdom are increasingly mobile-first, constantly reaching for their phones as part of their shopping experience. This goes beyond just making online purchases. The average U.K. shopper shops digitally on their phone almost every day. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest research finds that the U.K. is slightly behind the global curve in mobile shopping,…
The new Printemps fashion store, which opened at Harry Macklowe’s One Wall Street on Friday, “might well be the most beautiful store in New York,” said Downtown Alliance president Jessica Lappin. “Macklowe could not have done it better,” agreed Cushman & Wakefield retail power-broker Joanne Podell, who repped Chinese lifestyle chain Miniso at nearby 150…
Companies such as Meta, Microsoft, BlackRock, and Chevron are conducting layoffs. Artificial intelligence is reshaping some workforces. See the list of companies letting workers go in 2025. Layoffs and other workforce reductions are continuing in 2025, following two years of significant job cuts across tech, media, finance, manufacturing, retail, and energy. While the reasons for…
Returning for its 12th year, organizers of the New York Fashion Tech Lab, or NYFTLab, said the program is continuing its mission to accelerate women-led B2B technology start-ups transforming the fashion and retail industry by naming 2025’s six cohort members. Brand partners this year include AEO Inc., Gap Inc., J.Crew Group, Lululemon, Saks Global, The…
On Sunday, retailer Forever 21 filed for bankruptcy. While the fate of its approximately 350 brick-and-mortar stores is still unclear—they will most likely shutter, but could live on in some kind of digital space, competing with Shein, whose existence is surely one reason for the brand’s demise—it seems safe to say that the days of…
Forever 21 moved closer to shuttering its stores forever. The struggling mall mainstay — which sells $7 t-shirts, $12 dresses and $25 sneakers — is on the verge of filing for bankruptcy after efforts to find a buyer have floundered, according to Bloomberg. Discount clothing chain, Forever 21, is poised to file for bankruptcy for…
MOSCOW, March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — From the 13th to the 18th of March, Moscow, the Russian capital, will be the vibrant hub for the premier fashion event – Moscow Fashion Week. Renowned for introducing new, promising talents each season and fostering global dialogue within the fashion industry, this event has evolved into a welcoming platform…
“It’s in these backstage moments of chaos that creativity truly emerges.” – Victoria Roberts Post this Originally from Brazil, Roberts moved to Los Angeles with a drive to build a career in the fashion industry. She credits her upbringing and her mother’s influence for shaping her creative perspective and appreciation for self-expression. “Brazil has a…