Struggling department store group Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof hires former director Translated by Nicola Mira German department store group Galeria KarstadtKaufhof Olivier van den Bossche – dpa The announcement came a few days after the closing down of 52 of Galeria’s…
Joules mulls CVA, but firm says it’s making progress Struggling Joules Joules It has seen “the continuation of the trends highlighted in the 19 August statement. Active It blamed the challenging UK economic environment that has dented consumer confidence and…
Amazon pauses work on six new U.S. office buildings to weigh hybrid work needs By Reuters API Amazon Reuters The pausing and delay of construction will not affect Amazon’s hiring plans, a company spokesperson said, reiterating the firm’s proposal to…
Zara and Narciso Rodriguez team up for a capsule collection Translated by Roberta HERRERA The InditexZara Following the launch of a limited collection with the Dutch luxury collective Kassl Editions in September 2021; the alliance with the South Korean firm…
Hotter owner Unbound sees sales growth as shopper category interest normalises Unbound Group — best known as the owner of the Hotter Hotter For the six months to 31 July, it saw “continued growth and strategic progress in a challenging…
Zara owner Inditex seen outshining H&M in fast-fashion showdown By Reuters API ZaraInditexH&M Reuters Retailers around the world are still recovering from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in China where restrictions have only recently been lifted. BothMassimo DuttiOysho…
Ugg bows multi-sensory ‘Feel House’ pop-up in Brooklyn Footwear brand Ugg announced on Tuesday the opening of its new multi-sensory pop-up store, located in Brooklyn, with pop-ups to take place all over the globe. Inside the new Feel House in…
Walmart launches new virtual try-on experience Walmart announced on Thursday the introduction of a new innovative shopping experience that helps customers discover their assortment and to shop with confidence. Walmart launches new virtual try-on experience. – Walmart Dubbed ‘Be Your…
Tendam begins refinancing €540 million bond debt after growing 12% in H1 Translated by Nicola Mira Spanish fashion group Tendam, owner of brands like Cortefiel Cortefiel owner Tendam has started refinancing its €540 million bond debt The new bonds, maturing…
Bravado bags merchandising rights for The Beatles Expect to see The Beatles make a major comeback — in terms of North American merchandising opportunities that is. Bravado Bravado, the major merchandise and brand management company, is about to develop new…
