Icelandic outdoor brand 66°North is ramping up its expansion plans and a big part of this will be its new Strategy and Business Development Director, Josefine Laigaard. Josefine Laigaard She’s joined the business with immediate effect and will be a key player in its plan to become “the first truly global Icelandic brand”. The company … Read more
As London’s Oxford Street continues to bounce back from almost the worst disaster in its history — Covid 19 — another big name has announced that it will open a flagship store there. Hines Abercrombie & Fitch will open in a two-storey space at 325 Oxford Street, the site formerly occupied by Next that’s on … Read more
Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Mar 16, 2024 Bimba y Lola sustained its stable sales performance in 2023. The Galician fashion house recorded revenues of 227 million euros in the latest fiscal year, representing a modest 1% increase from the preceding year. International sales remained pivotal to the company’s business, accounting for 44% of the … Read more
Italian omnichannel fashion retailer Modes has some big news at the moment with a new high highly-regarded CEO and plans for a London store. Simon Whitehouse Simon Whitehouse has joined the firm in the top job while the new London flagship will open in the second half of the year. The company currently has a … Read more
Fast-growing activewear brand Gymshark has filed its accounts for FY23, with strong growth continuing. And it has also revealed some key expansion plans for this year. Gymshark They include its second permanent store in London’s Westfield Stratford; its first wholesale partnership “with the icon that is Selfridges” to sell its first premium range of clothing; … Read more
With London Fashion Week celebrating its 40th birthday this year, the British Fashion Council is going all-out to make next month’s event “ignite the imagination, honouring the breadth of creative talent in London” for consumers. Raey And that means getting them involved to explore the capital’s “renowned shopping destinations through an exciting programme of 500 … Read more
It’s not so long ago that the once-glittering West End of London shopping district seemed a down-at-heel, almost deserted shadow of its former self. GPE But despite footfall still not being quite back to pre-pandemic levels, the turnaround this year has been marked as huge developments have continued and big names return to open major … Read more
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