Donated clothing worsening Kenya’s plastic pollution: report By AFP-Relaxnews One third of all second-hand clothing shipped to Kenya in 2021 was “plastic waste in disguise”, creating a slew of environmental and health problems for local communities, a new report said…
How can brands appeal to Generation Z? By AFP-Relaxnews Social networks have completely changed the game when it comes to advertising. To meet the new expectations of Generation Z, marketers must now adapt their communications strategies. So what are the…
Doug Howe named CEO of Designer Brands, Roger Rawlins to step down Footwear company Designer Brands Inc. announced on Thursday that DSW Doug Howe Named CEO of Designer Brands, Roger Rawlins to step down. – DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse Effective…
Amazon revenue beats on stable online demand, cloud strength By Reuters API Amazon Reuters E-commerce companies are set to make more gains over traditional brick-and-mortar retailers by diving deep into categories such as groceries and appliances among others, according to…
The Azzedine Alaïa Foundation explores the liberation of the female body Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS They are among the greatest supermodels in history. Through ArthurAzzedine Alaïa, Arthur Elgort. En Liberté’, we rediscover how the Franco-Tunisian couturier liberated women’s bodies, dressing…
Podcast: Lucien Pagès of Lucien Pagès Communication analyses the evolution of the French fashion ecosystem Translated by Nicola Mira In this new episode of the LuxurynsightXFashionNetwork podcast series, Lucien Pagès, founder of the eponymous Parisian press office, an influential name…
Italian sportswear brand Macron records revenue just shy of €170 million in 2022 Translated by Nicola Mira Italian sportswear group Macron Macron EBITDA was €24.2 million, equivalent to 14.2% of revenue, while EBIT was €18.4 million, or 10.8% of revenue.…
Guillem Gallego joins New Guards Group’s marketing team Translated by Roberta HERRERA Guillem Gallego has swapped Barcelona for Milan. The executive, a marketing specialist and the mastermind behind the renewal of Desigual Former Desigual marketing director Guillem Gallego joins New…
Challenges facing the global textile industry in 2023 Translated by Nicola Mira After two pandemic-stricken years, textile and apparel manufacturers were hoping to be able to catch their breath in 2022. But then Russia invaded Ukraine, and manufacturers are now…
Inditex launches detergent designed to reduce microfibre release Translated by Roberta HERRERA InditexZara Home The product is available in a 750 ml format – Inditex According to the company, the innovative solution was developed by Inditex together with BASF Home…
