Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday pledged HK$10 billion (£1 billion) in relief measures to prop up the economy as it grapples with months of anti-government protests that have hurt business confidence.

Retailer Anthropologie is continuing the rollout of its smaller, ‘local store’ concept with a third location under the local umbrella having opened. The new store is the second local shop to open in the UK.

As Beales fights for survival, its CEO Tony Brown has slammed local councils for their unhelpful attitudes and heavy business rate bills.

Boohoo continued its rapid sales ascent in the four-month period to the end of December and while there was no information about sales at its newly-acquired brands, its existing portfolio went from strength to strength.

As part of the deal, New Guards Group now owns Opening Ceremony‘s trademark and intellectual property. 

American model Gigi Hadid appeared as a potential juror in disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein's rape and sexual assault trial on Monday, adding a fresh celebrity twist to the high-profile proceedings.

The developer behind the virtual beauty app YouCam Makeup and the photo editing app YouCam Perfect has joined forces with movie powerhouse Paramount Pictures. 

The program, dedicated to supporting start-up and scale-up businesses developing solutions that promote inclusive and positive change in fashion, has selected six finalists for its second edition.

The menswear season in Italy ends on Tuesday morning after a pretty hectic week between Florence and Milan, where there was a marked yearning for a far dressier male.

The Paris menswear week is starting on Tuesday in a city still disrupted by strikes. The official calendar features 53 Fall/Winter 2020-21 shows, with another 20 scheduled off-calendar - an unprecedented number.

Amazon.com Inc is planning to give more data on counterfeit goods to law enforcement in a further crackdown on fakes listed on its e-commerce sites, a person familiar with the program told Reuters.

Milan’s big runway debut this menswear season was A-Cold-Wall, the conceptual London label from designer Samuel Ross, who was shortlisted for the LVMH Prize in 2018.

The fashion group announced solid growth in its direct-to-consumer sales during the holiday period on Monday and updated its full-year guidance to take into account the newly acquired Rebecca Taylor and Parker brands.

The teen-focused American fashion retailer announced on Monday that, having achieved record revenues in 2019’s Black Friday week, it is confirming its previously reported financial outlook for the fourth quarter.

The Canton, Massachusetts-based big and tall menswear retailer reported slight increases in sales over the holiday period on Monday, as growth in its wholesale business was undermined by declining store traffic.