The British Fashion Council has announced the names of 45 finalists for The Fashion Awards 2017; with five finalists in each category, and few major surprises – with many creators nominated for a second time.
The Instagram account, followed by more than 57,000 people, has made finding designer copies or 'copycats' its speciality. An account that annoys some, but whose popularity is proving interesting to brands.
The are few greater fashion success stories than Value Retail and newly-expanded Bicester Village is its crowning glory. The luxury outlet in Oxfordshire is probably the highest performing shopping destination anywhere.
Luxury British-made tweeds specialist Jade Holland Cooper is growing her retail footprint and has trebled the size of her Holland Cooper Harrods concession, as well as preparing to open her first flagship this month.
Stella McCartney and Hunter have signed up to to advertise in one of the positions on the renewed Piccadilly Lights and at the same time, privacy campaigners have objected to some of the tech the new lights will use.
The luxury down jacket brand opened on Wednesday its largest store in the world, located on via Montenapoleone. The store, which debuted in 2013, has been renovated with the addition of two more levels.
Golden Week really was golden for stores in Britain as Chinese tourists spent heavily there in the first few days of October, according to new data, with luxury and department stores benefitting.
Burberry has unveiled a 14-piece womenswear capsule collection available exclusively on luxury shopping destination Net-a-Porter. The edit takes cues from the brand's September 2017 collection.
The eyewear group's CEO, Giovanni Zoppas, was appointed Group Executive VP, taking charge of the joint-venture with LVMH, while Massimo Renon succeeds him at the head of Marcolin.
It was a big day for Bicester Village on Thursday with the Value Retail-owned outlet mall opening its long-awaited extension that sees it with 30 new stores, more dining options and an all-new VIP area.
Affected by a tough traditional menswear market, the historic Italian label will be closing its factory in Carate Brianza north of Milan. The site employs 134 workers and ceased operations on Wednesday.
The luxury label has created the post of Chief Marketing Officer, entrusting it to Txampi Diz, formerly with the KCD Paris advertising agency.
On 7th November, the men's counterpart of high-end e-tailer Net-a-Porter will launch the first items of its own line, featuring a series of essentials and five capsule collections per year.
Debenhams is bringing a curated fashion and beauty offer to Australia with its first standalone stores there in a deal with Pepkor. It is opening smaller-format stores and offering plenty of exclusives.
After Milan and New York, the luxury lingerie label will unveil its SS 2018 ready-to-wear collection in Asia, showing at the very first Macao Fashion Week on Thursday.