House of Fraser eyes Middle East for expansion
By House of Fraser may soon be a household name in the Middle East, As part of its expansion programme, the privately owned department store is aiming to tap into the region’s demand for designer clothing, and considering outlets in Cairo, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Oman and Qatar. The retailer could open its first stores in the […]
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Sales slow at Asos
Asos , the online fashion retailer posted 47 per cent sales growth in the first half of last year, is seeing a slow in growth. For the five weeks to 3 January 2010 Asos Sales were up 30 per cent year on year. Total sales rose 38 per cent year-on-year in the 42 weeks to […]
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NYC Mayor places support behind fashion industry
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is placing his support behind the city’s fashion industry with the news that he is to triple the current investment from 5 million to 15 million dollars. The fashion industry accounts for 5.5 percent of New York’s workforce, pays 11 billion dollars in wages, and generates nearly 2 […]
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New bridal boutique
Beauchamp Place is seeing the launch of new luxury bridal boutique Emma Victoria Payne. On 10th April the doors will open of the new store providing a bespoke made to measure service. The store will showcase three collections including Ana Cristache, La Sposa and their own signature high-end collection as well as a range of […]
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Amazon etailers hit by 1p software glitch
Items that are still a penny on Amazon: http://t.co/wHdKf8rD0I pic.twitter.com/dgeTKueD2k — Michael Rundle (@michaelrundle) December 15, 2014 An error in Amazon’s software has resulted in hundreds of items on its Marketplace sold for 1p, turning the all important holiday trading period into ‘a Nightmare before Christmas,’ which could cost retailers up to hundreds of thousands […]
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Richard Nicoll says farewell to London Fashion Week
After bowing out of London Collections: Men earlier this month in order to focus on other aspects of his label, Richard Nicoll has revealed that he will also not be showing his eponymous women’s wear collection during London Fashion Week next month. A spokesperson for the designer label confirmed to British Vogue that Nicoll has […]
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Prabal Gurung to receive career achievement award in Dallas
New York-Prabal Gurung is continuing to solidify his place as one of America’s best contemporary designers. The designer can now add a new award to his resume. On November 13, The designer will receive an award for Career Achievement in Fashion from the Dallas chapter of Fashion Group International. Gurung was selected for his designs, […]
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Mr Porter teams up with Cos
Online menswear retailer Mr Porter is teaming up with contemporary fashion retailer Cos on a capsule menswear collection for spring 2015, due to launch on May 7. The Modern Traveller menswear collection will consist of 23-pieces, including outerwear, tailoring, accessories, footwear and shirts in seasonal hues of grey, deep navy and burgundy that have been […]
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Fashion Week Highlights – New York City
NYFW has drawn to a fabulous close. Designers outdid themselves this season with collections that were heavy on embellishments, loosened silhouettes, and classic luxury. The four greatest standout collections from this Fashion Week would have to be Public School, Prabal Gurung, Monique Lhuillier, and Reem Acra. These four collections owned this Fashion Week with their […]
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Will the Apple Watch win over the fashion industry?
The Apple Watch may already have the support of millions of Apple fans around the world, as well as wearable technology enthusiasts and electronic lovers in general, but in order to truly become the first mainstream smartwatch, the Californian-based computer firm will have to win over an even bigger market – the fashion market. Monday […]
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