 ANALYSIS_ Gap Inc. is back on trend after a long struggle to strike the savvy’s consumer’s chord. The owner of eponymous label Gap, Old Navy and Banana Republic has reported a 43 percent hike in its first-quarter net income.“We are pleased
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 British-based premium online retailer Oki-Ni has been bought by French menswear e-commerce and media group MenInvest for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2001 by Ben Banks, Gino Da'Prato, Charles Perez and Dominique Signoret,
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 Fashion chain Bonmarché is sharing top honours with John Lewis in the 2013 Which? High Street Shops survey for the best ‘Clothes, Shoes and Accessories’ retailer on the UK high street. This accolade marks the first top five finish for the clothing
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 Global superstar Rihanna is suing British fashion retailer Topshop for 5 million US dollars for selling t-shirts bearing her image without her consent, it has emerged. According to the New York Post, Rihanna’s team has been trying to negotiate with Topshop
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 British department store John Lewis has confirmed that it will make its debut at London Collections: Men in June as the retailer reinforces its menswear collections. The retailer will be not only be previewing its Spring/Summer
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 For financial year 2013, Marks and Spencer group sales were up 1.3 percent. Underlying operating profit was down 3.5 percent. In the UK, underlying operating profit was down 2.2 percent. Underlying earnings per share decreased by 6.3 percent. The
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 Luxury department store Harvey Nichols is to expand its own private label with a new dedicated department. The company is looking to find individuals who can fill the roles of designing, production control and sourcing.The new label will see clothing,
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 Walmart, the world's largest retailer, has posted a rise in profits in the three months to April. The US giant, which owns UK's Asda, said profits rose 1 percent to 3.78 billion dollars (2.48 billion pounds) after sales in the US fell by 1.4 percent.
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 BuyMyWardrobe, the marketplace for pre-loved luxury designer fashion, has added luxury fashion entrepreneur and founding investor in Net-A-Porter Carmen Busquets to its line-up of investors, as the company pushes forward with trying to
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