French fashion brand Lacoste has reportedly paid €9.9 million to the French Ministry of Finance following a tax reassessment, according to L’Informé. The dispute reportedly began four years ago and involved the group’s holding company, which oversees subsidiaries in France and international Continue Reading
The conviction of four former Chanel employees in Hong Kong for attempting to steal hundreds of luxury bags and wallets destined for destruction has revived debate over one of the fashion industry’s most controversial practices. Between 2016 and 2017, the employees allegedly diverted more than 700 Chanel products worth millions of dollars before they were […]Continue Reading
The Ferretti family, the current owner of Italian fashion group Aeffe, has announced a binding offer to relaunch the company following a meeting at Italy’s Ministry of Business and Made-in-Italy (MIMIT). The proposal has been submitted in partnership with Invitalia, investment fund Oxy, and a manufacturing partner from China. The deal, valued at approximately €115 Continue Reading
French luxury fashion house Chanel said it is fully cooperating with Italian authorities in an investigation into alleged labour exploitation involving subcontractors in the luxury goods supply chain. The company confirmed it had already moved to sever ties with the subcontractor in question after receiving an alert on May 18, directing its packaging supplier to […]Continue Reading
Italian menswear brand Tombolini is accelerating its global expansion after recording a 20% year-over-year increase in business, with international markets now contributing nearly 70% of its total revenue. The company has recently opened seven standalone stores and is preparing new retail locations in Uzbekistan, Poland, and Dubai, further strengthening its presence in key Continue Reading
British fashion brand Superdry has acquired the exclusive distribution rights for American heritage workwear label Stan Ray across the UK and Europe, with plans to launch the brand from the spring/summer 2027 season. The agreement covers menswear, womenswear and kidswear, marking another step in Superdry’s strategy to expand its portfolio of complementary fashion brands. Continue Reading
Adidas has emerged as the highest-ranked fashion and sportswear brand in the inaugural Sustainability Consumer-led Brand Ranking released by Kantar in June 2026, securing third place overall among more than 2,160 brands assessed worldwide. The German sportswear giant was joined in the global top 20 by The North Face, Veja, Nike and Dove, while eco-friendly […]Continue Reading
Swedish fashion professionals Caroline Gunterberg and Johan Avedal have launched 11 Studios, a new Stockholm-based fashion brand that unveiled its debut collection on June 11. Gunterberg brings nearly 12 years of experience from H&M, where she held several leadership positions including Head of H&M Studios, while Avedal previously served as a creative director at Continue Reading
Italian apparel group Facib has secured a 10-year licence for the European production and distribution of iconic American brand Avirex, marking a significant addition to its portfolio. Founded in 1932 and officially trademarked in 1975, Avirex is renowned for its aviation-inspired heritage and gained global recognition through its association with the film Top Gun and […]Continue Reading
British womenswear brand Nobody’s Child has unveiled its first collection made using regenerative cotton, marking a significant step in its sustainability journey. The B Corp-certified fashion label, known for its affordable and eco-conscious designs, partnered with fashion-tech startup Materra to source cotton grown through regenerative farming practices in rural India. Continue Reading



















