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Centric Brands, Coach partner on soft accessories
Centric Brands announced on Wednesday an expanded partnership with Coach as the exclusive license partner to design, manufacture, and distribute Coach soft accessories.
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Macy's raises profit outlook as demand for high fashion picks up
Macy's raised its annual profit forecast on Thursday, helped by strong demand for high-margin apparel from consumers returning to weddings and other social events, even as red-hot inflation saps consumer spending power.
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Dr Martens returns for new Heaven by Marc Jacobs collab
Dr Martens is linking up again with Heaven by Marc Jacobs, the project that “embodies nostalgia for the youthful rebellion of the 90s — a technicolour manifestation of a binary-defying, forward-facing generation”.
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A-Cold-Wall opens pop-up in Doha's Harvey Nichols
British designer label A-Cold-Wall has begun a six-week “residency” at the Doha Festival City Mall in Qatar. Its new shop-in-shop 7.2 sq m space is located in the three-storey Harvey Nichols store there.
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U.S. luxury retailers lean on affluent customers to avoid inflation pain
Upbeat profit forecasts from Nordstrom and Ralph Lauren underscore the edge high-end chains have over the wider U.S. retail industry in an inflationary environment, thanks to the deep pockets of their customer base.
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Axel Arigato makes U.S. retail debut with Neiman Marcus
Stockholm-based Axel Arigato has teamed up with Neiman Marcus to make its U.S. retail debut.
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Yeezy Gap by Balenciaga launch postponed after Texas school shooting
Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga collection did not launch on Wednesday as originally planned, following a deadly shooting at an elementary school in Texas.
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Movado Group releases 2025 'Make Time' plan
Watchmaker Movado Group announced on Wednesday its 2025' Make Time' plan, which outlines the company’s goal to empower, evolve, and enrich its people, products, planet, and community.
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UK retail sales normalised in May, but fall expected in June, online awful - CBI
UK retailers reported just “average” sales for the time of year in May (0% from -24% in April), up from a weaker- than-normal previous month. But overall sales are expected to fall below seasonal norms again in June.
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Cartier develops its program dedicated to female entrepreneurship
The Richemont-owned luxury jewelry brand is reaffirming its commitment to gender equality. It has already granted a total of €6 million to female entrepreneurs via this project.
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Tommy Hilfiger unveils men's jewellery collection
European retail specialist Thom Trade Italy has launched the men's jewellery collection by Tommy Hilfiger Jewels. The line features items in steel and leather, with prices ranging from €49 to €89.
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Latest Burberry TB Monogram campaign stars Gisele Bündchen
Burberry has unveiled its latest campaign for its TB Summer Monogram collection and has enlisted supermodel Gisele Bündchen to front the imagery that “celebrates the brand’s house code of duality”.
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Cash-strapped Britons cut back on clothing, cosmetics
As the cost of living crisis deepens, Britons have a long list of items they're cutting back on and a new study shows that top of the list is clothing.
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Marco De Vincenzo is new Etro creative chief, accessories will be key
Etro, the luxury Italian label controlled by the L Catterton fund, has named Marco De Vincenzo as its new creative director. Starting early next month, he’ll be in charge of the women's, men's and home collections.
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Marine Serre and Fursac join Paris Fashion Week Men's official lineup
The Chambre Syndicale de la Mode Masculine released the official Paris Fashion Week Men's calendar, taking place from June 21 to 26, 2022.
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Nordstrom defies retail slump with higher results forecast
Nordstrom Inc raised its annual profit and revenue forecasts on Tuesday as the upscale retailer counts on demand from affluent consumers to help it overcome decades-high inflation.
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