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Laura Ashley's major return to fashion kicks off

Laura Ashley's major return to fashion kicks off

​The major fashion comeback for Laura Ashley that Fashionnetwork.com revealed last autumn is now happening with the label launching the new range into Next stores and online at both Next and Laura Ashley this month.
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Can ASOS keep Topshop as Shein and Authentic rekindle interest?

Can ASOS keep Topshop as Shein and Authentic rekindle interest?

​News last year that Shein and Authentic Brands Group were interested in buying Topshop seemed to be just a rumour. But now the speculation has resurfaced. So do ASOS's problem make a takeover more likely?
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Dupe culture takes hold, even among older and affluent consumers - Savanta report

Dupe culture takes hold, even among older and affluent consumers - Savanta report

​Dupe culture may have begun as a social media trend among the cash-strapped young, but it has now gone mainstream and is gaining traction among older and more affluent shoppers.
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Studies: AI will accentuate hyper-personalisation in retail

Studies: AI will accentuate hyper-personalisation in retail

At the World Retail Congress in Paris, Deloitte and the start-up Snowflake have published reports on the impact of artificial intelligence on the retail industry. And the uses to come.
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First look: Uniqlo opens another giant store on London's Oxford Street

First look: Uniqlo opens another giant store on London's Oxford Street

​There’s been a partial move away from big-name retailers opening multiple branches on destination shopping streets post-pandemic, but Uniqlo is bucking that trend and Thursday sees the debut of its latest megastore.
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Amazon to push cashierless shopping tech into more third-party stores, while backing off itself

Amazon to push cashierless shopping tech into more third-party stores, while backing off itself

Amazon.com said on Wednesday it plans to push its cashierless shopping technology into more third-party stores this year, even as it reduces its reliance on the technology in its own.
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Kendra Scott and LoveShackFancy partner on capsule collection

Kendra Scott and LoveShackFancy partner on capsule collection

The limited-edition collaboration features six pieces, including three necklaces, two pairs of earrings, and a bracelet, with an additional pair of earrings exclusive to LoveShackFancy.
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Cycle brand Endura becomes B Corp certified

Cycle brand Endura becomes B Corp certified

Scottish cycle clothing and accessories brand Endura has joined the growing list of eco-conscious businesses to have achieved B Corp certification.
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Rich Chinese tourists drive luxury demand in Japan on weak yen

Rich Chinese tourists drive luxury demand in Japan on weak yen

LVMH’s first-quarter results brought reassuring signs that wealthy Chinese shoppers are splashing out on luxury items — just not in China.
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Zalando challenges supervisory fee for EU online content rules

Zalando challenges supervisory fee for EU online content rules

Zalando has challenged a supervisory fee aimed at covering EU regulators' costs of monitoring compliance with new European Union tech rules, the third company to take EU tech enforcers to court on the matter.
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Japan's Uniqlo opens Rome store as part of European expansion

Japan's Uniqlo opens Rome store as part of European expansion

Japan's Uniqlo will open the doors on its new Rome store on Thursday, an important part of plans by owner Fast Retailing to further accelerate growth in Europe and North America.
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JD Sports opens on Champs-Elysées in Paris, On and Salomon about to follow suit

JD Sports opens on Champs-Elysées in Paris, On and Salomon about to follow suit

The world’s top sport and lifestyle names are getting ready for the Paris Olympics. JD Sports has just opened a 1,500-square-metre store on the Champs-Elysées, while On Running and Salomon will soon do the same.
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New active brand Lavetta launches, names influencer as creative director

New active brand Lavetta launches, names influencer as creative director

Lavetta is an all-new sustainable athleisure brand that launched this week and comes with an interesting choice of creative director — professional dancer, model and social media celebrity Danielle Peazer.
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French athletes to wear Berluti for the opening ceremonies of the 2024 Olympic Games

French athletes to wear Berluti for the opening ceremonies of the 2024 Olympic Games

The athletes in the French team will be dressed in Berluti from head to toe for the opening ceremonies of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris.
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Bullish Inspecs weathers weak end to 2023 as sales and profits still rise

Bullish Inspecs weathers weak end to 2023 as sales and profits still rise

Despite a profit warning in January, UK-based eyewear producer/distributor Inspecs was in an upbeat mood Wednesday delivering 2023 results that saw revenues inch up and a marginal return to pre-tax profit.
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George at Asda fashions strong growth as the brand outstrips market rivals

George at Asda fashions strong growth as the brand outstrips market rivals

Supermarket giant Asda’s reinvigorated fashion and lifestyle brand George has capped a strong six-month trading period with “soaring growth” recorded both online and in-store.
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