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Morrisons' biggest shareholder isn't supporting takeover bid
The private equity takeover of UK supermarkets giant Morrisons might not be all smooth sailing with news that its biggest shareholder doesn't intend to support the deal.
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Business
Safilo expands Blenders Eyewear to UK and Ireland
Eyewear giant Safilo is investing heavily in the US-based Blenders business that it acquired a year ago and has launched in the UK and Ireland via e-commerce.
Fashion
Retail
U.S. second-quarter footwear sales reveal post-Covid consumer trends
According to a new report from The NPD Group, U.S. performance footwear sales grew 23 percent in the second quarter, while leisure footwear sales climbed at a slightly higher rate, showcasing post-Covid consumer trends.
Fashion
Business
Mango increases annual forecast on half-year sales jump
Spanish fashion brand Mango shared on Monday a revised forecast for the year, with profits now expected to exceed 2019 results.
Fashion
Business
Trade shows
Première Vision New York returns to physical events this July
The fashion trade fair is making its physical comeback in NYC at the end of July, when it will welcome 67 international and domestic companies to its first in-person event since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Fashion
Trade shows
Digital Denim Week stages second online edition
This summer, Première Vision has opted again to stage its denim trade show online, presenting new fabrics and solutions for the Fall/Winter 2022-23 season.
Fashion
Trade shows
Pitti 100 injects new energy into the market
Florentine trade fairs Uomo, Filati and Bimbo wrapped up on Friday, following what was, according to organisers, a better-than-expected run. For most exhibitors, this physical edition was all about meeting up again.
Fashion
Trade shows
Pitti Uomo show opens 100th edition with optimistic outlook
On Wednesday, the Florentine show opened its 100th edition, hosting nearly 400 exhibitors with a cheerful mood, veined with the attending menswear professionals’ excitement at finally getting together again.
Fashion
Trade shows
