German e-commerce retailer Zalando has launched its online shopping club Zalando Privé in Spain, giving shoppers access to private sales that will offer up to 75% off on styles from over 2,500 selected brands.
Ista Boszhard and Cecilia Raspanti of TextileLab Amsterdam were named Future Fashion Pioneers during a competition organised by Dutch TV program VPRO Tegenlicht.
Opulent floral designs created by 18th century illustrator William Kilburn will be featured throughout the next edition of Scoop as part of a new partnership between the trade fair and the Victoria & Albert Museum.
Tan Sri Dr Khoo Kay Peng is a a major shareholder in Laura Ashley through his Malayan United Industries Berhad (MUI) business and has been its chairman since 1999.
The German e-tailer has trialled a delivery service that allows online shoppers to receive their orders even when they are not at home using a smart door lock.
The chain has opened a 3,500-square-metre space at 54 Boulevard Haussmann, adjacent to Galeries Lafayette and Printemps. The space brings the brand’s new automated order collection point to France for the first time.
Spain has become the second largest market for the chain in terms of sales volumes and number of stores, and its store portfolio is growing at a fast rate.
British fashion and lifestyle chain Cath Kidston sold more last year, but increased cost pressures caused by the weak pound widened its losses to over £10m.
A Cambodian court found six union leaders guilty on Tuesday of instigating violent protests against the government in 2013 and 2014, but suspended their jail terms.
H&M is tackling the issue of fair wages in the global fashion industry.
