Sports World International up for flotation
According to the Telegraph, Sports World International has been valued at up to £2.5bn ahead of a possible flotation on the London stock market. Owner …
Listed retailers suffer profit decline
Profit warnings from UK-listed retailers soared to their highest number in eight years in the first three months of the year. Figures published in a …
Abercrombie & Fitch store sales decline
US’ favourite collegiate clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) said Thursday that its comparable store sales for the month of December slid 1%, while net …
Jonathan Saunders SS08
The vibe was fresh and clean at Jonathan Saunders’ Spring/Summer 08 show. With a sport-chic take on fashion, the designer took a different direction this …
LFW: Spijkers & Spijkers
Twin sisters Truus and Riet are the creative force behind their avant-garde yet wearable label Spijkers en Spijkers. Mixing soft materials with hard lines and …
Value fashion goes premium
High street chains are keen to target the consumer need for luxury and are introducing high-end ranges into their stores. The move began with H&M …
Adidas trademark
Sports apparel adidas was very pleased to hear, that the European Court of Justice’s backed the brand in their stripes trademark row. The interpretation of …
Triumph in Leicester
International lingerie brand Triumph announced their 7th UK store will be in the new Highcross Centre in Leicester, which opens on September 4th 2008. Customers …
Intimates supplier sees shares suspended
Intimas, a designer and supplier of ladies’ intimate apparel and swimwear, with a portfolio of brands comprising Lepel, Charnos Lingerie, and Ted Baker Intimates, has …
New British clothing association
A new body, the British Clothing Industry Association (BCIA), is introduced to represent the fashion industry and succeeds. Businessmen, Simon Berwin of Berwin & Berwin, …