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
e.l.f. Beauty has raised its annual sales and profit forecast after reporting strong demand for its affordable cosmetics and skincare products, even as consumers continue to face inflationary pressures. The company, which sells about 75% of its products for $10 or less, said its value-focused strategy helped drive momentum during the first quarter. Net sales […]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
Canadian activewear giant Lululemon has unveiled its first-ever collection with Major League Baseball (MLB) in collaboration with Fanatics, marking another major step in the brand’s expansion into licensed sports apparel. The launch follows the success of its previous partnerships with the NHL and NFL, bringing premium sports-inspired fashion to baseball fans across Continue Reading
Four women who accused late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed of abuse have been officially recognised as victims of human trafficking by the UK’s interior ministry. The survivors, who are part of the “No One Above” advocacy group, said the decision validates years of allegations involving assault, rape and trafficking. The women, identified by pseudonyms 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
Adidas has apologised for the overwhelming presence of pink football boots at the World Cup, with chief executive Bjorn Gulden describing the trend as an unintended coincidence. Speaking during the company’s quarterly results press conference, Gulden said the brand had not anticipated that so many players across different teams and manufacturers would end up wearing Continue Reading
Wrangler, a brand under Kontoor Brands, has partnered with fashion label LoveShackFancy to introduce a 19-piece limited-edition womenswear denim collection, set to launch on August 5. Priced between $79 and $239, the collection blends Wrangler’s iconic Western heritage with LoveShackFancy’s signature romantic aesthetic, featuring embroidered denim jeans, Continue Reading
Adidas has unveiled its first-ever collaboration with a Nigerian brand and African skate community, partnering with Lagos-based Waf. (Wafflesncream) to launch a special edition of the Superstar ADV sneaker. The collaboration marks a significant milestone for both brands, with pre-sales beginning today ahead of the global release on October 12, 2026. Inspired by the vibrant Continue Reading
Mountain Dew and bootmaker Wolverine have teamed up to unveil a strictly limited-edition Americana-inspired western boot celebrating the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence. Only 50 pairs have been produced—one representing each U.S. state—and they will not be sold. Instead, U.S. residents can enter a promotional giveaway running from July 25 to August 1. Based Continue Reading



















