Blueberry names two new female senior leadership hires Digital fashion brand Blueberry Entertainment announced on Tuesday the appointment of two new hires, including Katherine Manuel as chief operating officer and Emily Eitches as head of business development. Blueberry names two…
Ecopel buys Spanish faux-fur specialist Silmatex, looks to USA Translated by Nicola Mira Franco-Chinese faux-fur specialist Ecopel has recently acquired a stake in Silmatex, Spain’s remaining local faux-fur producer, having taken over French manufacturer Peltex in 2019. Ecopel is also…
General Admission returns to Venice Seven years ago, Gavin Dogan, formerly vice president of Hybrid Apparel, and his business partner at the time, Damien Fahrenfort, opened their first General Admission concept store in Venice, California, at the corner of Brooks…
New Balance names new international marketing head New Balance New Balance In her new role, Bongiovanni will help to manage the American sportswear giant’s overall marketing strategy, including merchandising, retail operations and creative, and she will aim to drive consumer…
Accessories Council names fourth annual Design Excellence Awards finalists The Accessories Council announced on Thursday the finalists of its fourth annual Design Excellence Awards. Accessories Council names 4th annual Design Excellence Awards finalists. – Facebook: Sperry First launched in 2019,…
Newly opened Printemps Doha offers innovative customer experience Translated by Nicola Mira The Printemps The Yabu Pushelberg studio drew its inspiration from Haussmann-style architecture for the interiors of Printemps’s Qatari branch at the Doha Oasis – Groupe Printemps Printemps Doha…
Puma’s Slipstream relaunch campaign features Neymar Jr, Romeo Beckham Puma Neymar Jr wears Puma’s updatedSlipstreamsneaker – Puma And to promote the launch, the accompanying ‘Welcome Unbored’ campaign includes a big cast of Puma ambassadors, including basketball’s LaMelo Ball, actress Danna…
Ebay deploys live shopping platform Translated by Nicola Mira With Ebay Live, US group Ebay is keen to take advantage of the growing appetite shown by brands and consumers for live shopping sessions. Ebay Live is currently in its final…
AlgiKnit raises $13 million in funding round U.S. eco-textile firm AlgiKnit announced on Wednesday it has raised $13 million in a Series A funding, which will see the kelp yarn maker embark on a new phase of growth moving forward.…
Tranoï show taps Christelle Kocher as creative director Translated by Nicola Mira This is a first for Parisian trade show Tranoï. For its next autumn edition, scheduled from September 29 to October 2 at Palais Brongniart, Tranoï has enlisted French…
