The Inditex-owned brand is to open a 6,000-square-meter store in Valencia, where it will retail its entire ready-to-wear collections and roll out its technological innovations.

Philadelphia-based Urban Outfitters, Inc. announced on Friday that Francis Pierrel, president, Urban Outfitters Group, has left the company.

Quite a milestone for Pepco Group. No wonder it calls itself “the fast-growing" pan-European variety discount retailer having just opened its 3,000th Pepco store, in Berlin, with more in the pipeline.

ASOS has announced Katy Mecklenburgh, its interim Chief Financial Officer, will be leaving to take up a new role as CFO at IT infrastructure and services firm Softcat.

Mackage, the uber luxury outerwear label, opens its first Paris store on Saturday, and its picked the city’s busiest prestige shopping thoroughfare – the rue St Honoré. 

​Fast Retailing’s Uniqlo chain in Japan has ended a long run of strong same-store and total sales rises with its comparable November sales coming in 3.8% lower than a year ago.

​Fast-growing, digital-first women’s fashion and lifestyle brand Hush has named Feelunique's Sarah Miles as its new CEO, effective from 16 January. 

On Friday, December 2, the Canadian brand will open its second European flagship store in Paris. The one-storey, 515-square-meter store is located in the space formerly occupied by Zara Home. 

Gucci is to stage a dedicated menswear runway show in Milan in January, in the first major change in strategy at the house since last week’s departure of Alessandro Michele.

Unbound Group has beefed up its non-execs on the board with the arrival of Alastair Miller from Superdry. He joins the digital fashion and footwear retailer as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.

​The British Fashion Council (BFC) said on Thursday that Yvon Chouinard, founder and former owner of Patagonia will receive the Outstanding Achievement Award at The Fashion Awards 2022 next week.

Prices and exchange rates cause distinct differences in evolution between values and volumes for European clothing imports, which remain dynamic despite market losses to China and the effects of Brexit.

A recent festive tradition is the Christmas pop-up and there have been a fair few of them this year as brands and retailers take advantage of the first ‘normal’ season since December 2019.

At a vast warehouse in the Dutch city of Roosendaal, automated cranes and driverless vehicles silently stack clothes for the French and Italian stores of retailer Primark, reducing the need for hard-to-come-by labour.

French gourmet creations galore, from Fendi and Coperni handbags turned into treats by a pop-up patisserie, to a flannel shirt-jacket inspired by kitchen aprons, and chocolates embossed with the Louis Vuitton monogram.

After their first collaboration a year ago, the Inditex brand and the South Korean label are teaming up again to create a unisex collection, available online and in select stores from Thursday, December 1.