Fast-fashion fallout: young people in UK spurred into sewing By AFP From jogging outfits to summer dresses, Lea Baecker has stitched together most of her wardrobe herself from inside her London flat, part of a burgeoning number of young amateur…
Asics heralds launch of market’s lowest-carbon-footprint sneakers Translated by Nicola Mira The future Gel-Lyte III CM 1.95 sneakers by Asics The Asics Gel Lyte III CM 1.95 – Asics On average, according to various studies, a pair of sneakers produced…
Burton unveils second collaboration with Virgil Abloh Outerwear company Burton Burton unveils second collaboration with Virgil Abloh – Burton x Virgil Abloh Dubbed the ‘Burton c/o Virgil Abloh’ collection, it will debut later this month, with 10 exclusive boards that…
Gen X are biggest online fashion shoppers – ESW study The power of Gen Xers is clear from a new report. They were the highest online purchasers of fashion in 2021. And the 41-56-year-old demographic made up a fifth of…
Columbia Sportswear names new marketing chief Outdoorwear company Columbia Pri will report to Joe Boyle, executive vice president and president of the Columbia brand, effective March 14. Pri Shumate – Columbia Sportswear “Pri is a consumer-obsessed marketing leader with global experience…
Metaverse: German e-tailer About You launches virtual fashion marketplace Hypewear Translated by Nicola Mira It was bound to happen sooner or later: German fashion e-tailer About You has decided to take advantage of the trend for NFT-based virtual fashion. Two…
ESW to acquire e-commerce platform Scalefast Global direct-to-consumer e-commerce company ESW announced on Monday it has acquired Los Angeles-based e-commerce platform Scalefast, with the deal expected to drive growth in revenue and product innovation across the group’s integrated client base. DR ESW also…
Latest Adidas Spezial x Liam Gallagher sneaker to launch this month AdidasOasisLiam Gallagher Adidas First announced in late April, the official launch date has only just been revealed. Gallagher has long been known as an Adidas fan and has a…
JD.com beats revenue estimates but CEO cautious over Covid outbreaks By Reuters E-commerce group JD.com Inc beat estimates for quarterly revenue as more people shopped on its platform following Covid lockdowns in China, but its CEO was cautious on the…
Caleres CEO Diane Sullivan to retire early next year Caleres Jay Schmidt (left) and Diane Sullivan – Caleres The St. Louis-based footwear company said Jay Schmidt, president of Caleres, will succeed Sullivan as chief executive officer, with Sullivan moving to…
