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Forum de la Mode: Arnaud Vaillant from Coperni talks about the importance of innovation
At the 7th edition of the Forum de la Mode in Paris, Arnaud Vaillant, CEO and co-founder of Coperni, explained how the fashion and accessories brand is innovating, in particular with artificial intelligence.
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A third of UK girls put off sport because of sportswear - report
Despite a host of technical advances improving the fit of sportswear, 36% of women are still put off playing sport due to having to wear ill-fitting or hand-me-down clothing, according to new research.
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Logistics giant wins big new contract with JD Sports
Sportswear retail giant JD Sports has chosen supply chain specialist Wincanton to manage its national transport operations.
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Loop Generation opens Chelsea store, carries host of big-name labels
Loop Generation, the e-tailer for pre-loved designer fashion, has opened a physical store in London’s Chelsea.
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JD Sports reopens upgraded Westfield store
Sports fashion and footwear retail giant JD Sports has reopened its flagship store in Westfield Stratford City in East London.
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Vestiaire Collective challenges fast fashion via “price per use” calculation
Relative to the number of uses, a fast-fashion item is said to cost more than the corresponding item bought on Vestiaire Collective, according to the French high-end resale specialist.
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Cheap Monday relaunch to see “diverse selection of antihero denim fits"
H&M Group has released more trend details of its comeback for the Cheap Monday label, which will relaunch this summer.
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John Smedley reopens for third-party manufacturing after 40-year hiatus
Knitwear specialist John Smedley is betting on UK manufacturing making a comeback in a changed world and is investing millions in making its factory available for third-party manufacturing for the first time in 40 years.
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Xüxü fashion brand shows on the volcanoes of California
Shanghai-born and Los Angeles-based designer Hanchen Xu has just presented the first collection of his luxury and unisex Xüxü fashion brand, entirely shot on a Californian volcano.
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Robert Talbott to make debut appearance at Pitti Uomo
American menswear brand Robert Talbott is set to make its debut appearance at Pitti Uomo, the world's premier trade show for men's fashion.
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Mango's strategic bet on Victoria Beckham to elevate its positioning
Mango is advancing its plan to upscale the brand and grow in key markets such as the US and UK through a partnership with Brit designer Victoria Beckham. The challenge? To position itself as both premium and accessible.
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The Fold opens in The City of London
Part of £1.6 million+ in crowdfunding received last year has been invested to open women’s fashion retailer The Fold’s latest store in the City of London’s Royal Exchange Buildings shopping centre
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MandM appoints Brandnation for integrated consumer PR/digital PR programme
On the back of a winning pitch, Brandnation has been appointed to deliver an integrated consumer PR and digital PR programme for online retailer MandM.
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Earth Day move for Nobody's Child x Sojo in shared eco vision
In what looks like a perfect eco fit, responsible fashion brand Nobody’s Child and Sojo, the repair specialist, are temporarily combining in celebration of World Earth Day (27 April).
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Cacharel to drop come-back ready-to-wear capsule collection in May
The French label will drop a dozen-item capsule collection at the end of May. The first stage in a relaunch that follows a three-year absence, and before the arrival of a renowned creative director.
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Vivienne Westwood's own clothing to be auctioned in June
Vivienne Westwood’s personal wardrobe is going up for auction in London, including ballgowns, tweed suits and more.
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