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Whatnot raises 545 million US dollars in Series G round

Whatnot, the biggest live commerce platform in the UK, Europe and North America, has closed a 545 million US dollar Series G round, valuing the company at 20 billion US dollars, nearly doubling its valuation in less than a year. The round was led by Iconiq, Lightspeed and Avra, with new investors, including Kleiner Perkins, Wellington...

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Fashion by Informa’s Las Vegas marketplace returns with resilience at the top of the agenda

Fashion by Informa returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center on Monday, hosting its main trade shows — Magic, Project, Sourcing and Offprice — under the same roof. The event, designed to address the needs of emerging brands, retailers, manufacturers and buyers, will take place less than 20 days after the new Section 301 duties took effect on...

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SS27 Men’s double denim trend: Prada, Sacai, Saul Nash and more

Men’s denim continues to evolve through an expanding range of weights, washes, embellishments, and silhouettes. On the SS27 runways, it was shown in a variety of washes from light blue and vintage-inspired finishes to rich, dark indigo tones. Jean silhouettes covered the full spectrum, from wide-leg to skinny fits, while embellishments reached...

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CPHFW 20 years on: A deep dive into its enduring 'cool girl' image

Away from the glaring spotlights of Milan and Paris, global fashion weeks have been struggling to balance relevance, designer support, and audience stability. While some locations are introducing new strategies as part of concerted efforts to commercialise and democratise, others are rebuilding globalised frameworks after extended disruption. In...