Saks Global, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, is considering a potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in the United States as mounting debt and softer-than-expected sales strain its finances, according to reports from Reuters and Bloomberg News. The move is described as a last resort, Continue Reading
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French fashion group SMCP is accelerating its expansion in Latin America by strengthening the regional presence of its contemporary label Sandro, with two new stores opening this month and more planned in the coming year. The move underscores SMCP’s strategy to tap into high-potential international markets through selective retail growth and local partnerships. On December Continue Reading
Just days after animal rights activists launched a protest campaign against Rick Owens, the American designer has formally committed to eliminating fur from all future collections. In an email to the Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade (CAFT), Owens and his Paris-based business entity Owenscorp confirmed that the brand has been working to reduce and […]Continue Reading
Pacsun has announced its entry into the vintage fashion market through a new partnership with secondhand platform Springy. The collaboration introduces a curated resale store called ‘PS Vintage Powered by Springy’, developed in response to the surging demand for pre-loved apparel among Gen Z consumers. The collection features thousands of limited-restock pieces, including Continue Reading
Eight European countries, led by France, have urged the European Commission to step up its collective efforts against what they describe as the “systemic risks” posed by major third-country e-commerce platforms, including Shein. In a joint letter sent to Brussels on Monday, Austria, Belgium, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Hungary and Poland called for stronger mobilisation Continue Reading
Skims, the shapewear, underwear, and swimwear brand co-founded by Kim Kardashian and Jens Grede, has expanded its partnership with outdoor apparel giant The North Face to introduce the collaboration’s first-ever kidswear collection. The move follows the success of last year’s limited-edition winter drop, which sold out within 20 minutes, prompting an expanded Continue Reading
A deepening feud between two titans of French luxury has re-emerged, as Nicolas Puech, an 82-year-old Hermès heir, filed a civil lawsuit on 15 May 2025 claiming he was deprived of shares worth €14.3 billion. Puech, who resides in Switzerland and is estranged from much of his family, accuses his late wealth manager, Eric Freymond, […]Continue Reading
As Black Friday and Cyber Monday evolve into a week-long global shopping frenzy, British circular clothing brand Rapanui is using the moment to spotlight a more sustainable path. With 80 percent of Black Friday purchases destined for the bin and BBC Earth reporting that three out of five T-shirts end up in landfills within a […]Continue Reading
Italian luxury fashion house Moncler is set to make a high-profile return to the Winter Olympics as the official sponsor of the Brazil Olympic Committee and technical sponsor of the Brazilian Snow Sports Federation for the Milano Cortina 2026 Games. The partnership marks a symbolic “homecoming” for the brand, known for its heritage in performance […]Continue Reading
Fashion rental platform By Rotation has teamed up with electric vehicle company Lime to encourage more sustainable behaviour among Londoners during the festive period. The partnership follows research indicating that while 95 percent of London-based women want to be environmentally conscious this Christmas, over one-third still purchase single-use outfits for seasonal Continue Reading



















