Ecopel buys Spanish faux-fur specialist Silmatex, looks to USA Translated by Nicola Mira Franco-Chinese faux-fur specialist Ecopel has recently acquired a stake in Silmatex, Spain’s remaining local faux-fur producer, having taken over French manufacturer Peltex in 2019. Ecopel is also…
Le Coq Sportif confirms its Olympic drive in the first half Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS Le Coq SportifOlympics The brand highlights its made in France fabrics – Le Coq Sportif The French brand, which has been majority-owned by Marc-Henri Beausire’s…
VF Corp Q1 sales hit by APAC store closures, Vans dip VF CorporationThe North FaceVans Vans The Denver, Colorado-based company said revenues for the three months ending July 2 totalled $2.3 billion, up 3% (up 7% in constant dollars) with…
U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rise, but inflation hampering spending By Reuters U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rebounded in August as Americans ramped up purchases of motor vehicles and dined out more amid lower gasoline prices, but demand is cooling as the…
Caleres names new CFO Caleres The St. Louis-based company said Calandra will have responsibility for the company’s finance, accounting, investor relations, external reporting, treasury and tax functions. He succeeds Ken Hannah, who has served as CFO of Caleres for the last seven…
Under Armour, Lululemon reveal board adjustments U.S. sportswear companies Under Armour Wes Moore – Robin Hood Under Armour announced on Friday that Wes Moore has stepped down from its board of directors, effective immediately, due to his election as governor of the state…
Skechers posts record Q3 sales on double-digit wholesale, D2C Skechers Skechers The Los Angeles-based company said quarterly revenues grew by 20.2%, as a result of a 14.9% increase domestically and a 24.6% increase internationally, primarily driven by the footwear firm’s wholesale…
Outfitters Wig, the Hollywood wig institution, changes era Outfitters Wig is an institution in Los Angeles. Opened on Hollywood Boulevard at the corner of Highland Avenue, before moving to 6626 Hollywood Boulevard, Outfitters Wig has recently been officially taken over…
Lululemon launches Lululemon Studio Canada’s Lululemon launched on Wednesday a new platform offering fitness content, community and products. Lululemon launches Lululemon Studio. – Lululemon Dubbed ‘Lululemon Studio’, the platform is accessible via the Lululemon Studio Mirror, app and in-person experiences.…
News analysis: will it be a long road back to profit for Boohoo Group? Recent trading updates for retailers and e-tailers have shown us a number of things – Christmas wasn’t as bad as many expected it would be, physical…
