The French brand is teaming up with the London-based retailer to launch "Le Bleu," a project which includes a dedicated space in Selfridges' Corner Shop, a new vending machine pop-up store, and an immersive experience.
In addition to a new leather goods workshop in Tuscany, the Italian label is planning to inaugurate next autumn a footwear factory in the Marche region, in central Italy.
In Q1 2022, the Italian eyewear group recorded net sales of €282.6 million, up by 8.4% at constant rates. Gross income was on the rise too, up by 23%, as were gross margin, at 55%, and adjusted EBITDA, at 11.3%.
Even more than Blake Lively, Kylie Jenner or Kim Kardashian, it was the corset that stole the show on the red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for this year's Met Gala.
The Italian influencer, who joined Tod’s board in 2021, features for the first time for the luxury footwear brand in the ‘Tod’s Generations’ campaign, alongside her mother and sisters.
French fashion and lifestyle brand IKKS Paris is landing in the UK with two new stores set to open in London, on key shopping thoroughfares Carnaby Street in the West End and the King’s Road in Chelsea.
Matchesfashion has named a new Chief Financial Officer with Dave Murray set to join the luxury retailer and e-tailer from its peer Farfetch, where he was Senior VP of Finance.
Financier Klarna is to begin reporting its customers to credit agencies from June, ahead of a crackdown affecting the growing buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) industry.
Cheery news for London retail. After the pandemic starved the capital of overseas tourists, they’re now expected to flock back, according to a new report.
Digital fashion retailer The Very Group has formed a partnership with consumer experience platform True Fit to provide personalised size and fit guidance across its 300 fashion brands.
The British Fashion Council's programme to support industry talent for fiscal year 2021/2022 has topped £1.3 million. Of the total, £932,500 was paid by its foundation as part of the BFC’s grant-giving initiatives.
It’s called SpainFashion Lab London and it will spotlight eight independent Spanish fashion and accessory brands looking for UK agents. The event will take place over 17-18 May at Mortimer House London.
Global lifestyle brand Timberland has reunited with music artist Joy Crookes to continue the ‘My Community, our Nature’ campaign launched last year “to make a real change for young people with creative aspirations”.
Retail destinations “fared well” over the early May bank holiday with a strong uplift in footfall from the week before, according to footfall expert Springboard. The rise averaged 8% over the Saturday to Monday period.
Savile Row will soon be home to two new-to-the-street brands with Arthur Sleep and Clothsurgeon joining the line-up on the upscale shopping thoroughfare in East Mayfair.
