Marketplaces: A promising strategy to counter inflation's impact
According to a study conducted by Mirakl, marketplaces are thriving with 38% growth, attracting both sellers and customers, while brand websites are lagging behind due to inflation.
According to a study conducted by Mirakl, marketplaces are thriving with 38% growth, attracting both sellers and customers, while brand websites are lagging behind due to inflation.
Amazon will pay more than $30 million to the US authorities to end lawsuits brought against the Ring and Alexa devices for failure to respect their users’ data privacy.
Specialising in customer experience and cross-channel marketing, the platform has announced a $105 million round of financing to carry out acquisitions and strengthen its services.
The European luxury sector struggled on the stock market as trading drew to a close on Tuesday, a slump triggered by widespread profit-taking, rising bond yields and signs of declining...
After suing Uniqlo, SMCP, Inditex and Skechers USA, various NGOs have filed a complaint to trigger an investigation into the links between the apparel industry and the Uighurs’ exploitation.
PrimaLoft has announced the market launch of a new generation of insulating material derived from plastic waste collected primarily near coastlines, with Helly Hansen and Isbjörn of...
After positive Q1 results, the event sale website’s CEO talked about the group’s growth strategies, from boosting the premium segment to rationalising its marketplace and the possible...
After business contracted in 2022, the French event sales group posted a 17% increase in sales volume and a 12% one in revenue in Q1 2023, thanks to the positive impact of various growth...
Ten years ago, 1,138 people died in the collapse of the Rana Plaza textile factory. The CEO of Éthique sur l'Étiquette, a collective of workers rights associations, looks back on the...
Twenty six Chinese textile manufacturers will take part in the development of a sustainable textile certification platform led by Beijing, at a time when the West wants to strengthen...
Synthetic textiles are by far the biggest contributor to the presence of microplastics in the oceans, accounting for 35%, according to a report sent by several NGOs* to the European...
The pure-play fashion retailer Zalando, along with the fashion giants H&M and Inditex, sportswear brand Adidas, and cosmetics specialist Norino, are among the top 10 largest cross-border...
In Q4 2022, European textile output experienced its first downturn in almost two years. After contracting, apparel production has instead started to increase again, according to the...
Championed by the EU to monitor product design, the Digital Product Passport could become a marketing and commercial tool for fashion and luxury labels, and boost the resale market's growth.
One year after the presentation of the European Union's strategy for sustainable and circular textiles, the sector is issuing a warning about the future legal framework, from its...
Saragaglia explained to FashionNetwork.com how 2022 severely tested the flexibility of the French footwear e-tailer’s strategies, and mentioned plans to rejuvenate the clientèle and...
After a first edition big on novelty appeal, the Metaverse Fashion Week is back on March 28. There will be fewer shows, but some major names will star on Decentraland, while Over is...
In the last fiscal year, the French footwear e-tailer generated a revenue of €149.1 million, equivalent to a 0.8% downturn, while business volume contracted by 1.9%.
Olivier van den Bossche, former head of Kaufhof, has taken charge of the department store group, which is about to exit its second receivership procedure in three years, with extensive...
The Alliance for European Flax and Hemp unveiled, on March 21 at the Petit Palais in Paris, a key study in the sector's expansion strategy, from the reliability of crops to exchanges with...
Every two months, content creators will present their curated product selection on Showroomprivé. Instapreneur Sabrina Cesari, who has 466,000 followers, will feature in the first...
As Lenzing invests in its wood pulp fibre production, FashionNetwork.com was able to tour its historic factory in Austria and witness the production of lyocell, its most sustainable fibre.
As a shareholder, the animal rights organisation is demanding that H&M provide a report on the slaughter methods of its down suppliers, and is also criticising the "Responsible Down...
The Austrian cellulose fibre specialist Lenzing saw its operating profit fall by a third, facing energy and material costs and the impact of inflation on demand.
After doubling its profits during the pandemic, ShowroomPrivé presented a disappointing report on March 8. Although the group had anticipated scarcer stocks and high freight costs,...
German streetwear specialist Snipes has announced the appointment of Dennis Schröder as managing director of its European division. He will take up his position on May 1.
Alone at the helm since January 2022, David Dayan continues to build his management team, with Sylvie Chan-Diaz joining the executive committee as strategy director.
After a fall in 2020 and limited growth in 2021, European clothing imports have rebounded by 36% in 2022, with levels up 11.6% on the pre-Covid period.
A three-year project involving 43 partners, including the European textile industry confederation Euratex, RegioGreenTex aims to identify and remove the obstacles to circularity in...
The online retailer announced on Tuesday that it would cut several hundred jobs worldwide, due to a "complicated" economic climate for digital players.