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Matalan adds raft of third-party brands, widens sizing offer

Matalan adds raft of third-party brands, widens sizing offer

Matalan has added 17 new third-party brands to its online offer. And the retailer has also announced that it has extended the range of sizes available across many ranges, “to improve size inclusivity”.
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Major Chatsworth exhibition to mix Erdem SS24 with Duchess Deborah's life story

Major Chatsworth exhibition to mix Erdem SS24 with Duchess Deborah's life story

A new exhibition this summer at one of Britain’s best-known stately homes, Chatsworth, celebrates the image and legacy of the late dowager Duchess Deborah Devonshire through the lens of Erdem's latest collection.
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Pangaia's first UK store will be on London's Carnaby Street

Pangaia's first UK store will be on London's Carnaby Street

​This summer will see Pangaia arriving in London’s Soho with a store on Carnaby Street that will be its first standalone location in the UK.
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The North Face and Icebreaker launch sustainable capsule collection

The North Face and Icebreaker launch sustainable capsule collection

Outdoor performance brands The North Face and Icebreaker have teamed up to launch a sustainable merino blend adventure wear capsule collection for Spring/Summer 2024. 
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The Bestseller Group entrusts its French director with the Italian market

The Bestseller Group entrusts its French director with the Italian market

Thibaut Demange, director of the French market since 2013, will also take on the Italian market for the Danish fashion group, which owns Vero Moda, Only and Jack & Jones.
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Westfield London welcomes Bath & Body Works, Dan John and Subdued

Westfield London welcomes Bath & Body Works, Dan John and Subdued

It’s turning out to be a busy spring for Westfield London with news that the giant mall has bolstered its beauty offer with a big new signing, alongside expansion and new stores across key fashion/footwear brands.
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Decathlon UK appoints Fifty media agency to drive AI-driven promos

Decathlon UK appoints Fifty media agency to drive AI-driven promos

Expect a big upturn in AI-driven media promotions from Decathlon UK. The sportswear retailer has partnered with tech-driven agency Fifty to handle its media planning and output across all its omnichannel pathways.
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Sosandar sales continue to rise as it preps move into physical stores

Sosandar sales continue to rise as it preps move into physical stores

​Sosandar’s full-year trading update on Tuesday was upbeat, as usual, although as the company gets bigger, the giant double (and even triple) digit leaps of the past are securely in the rearview mirror.
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Schuh x Vintage Threads link sees shoes reworked into one-off garments

Schuh x Vintage Threads link sees shoes reworked into one-off garments

​Schuh has taken a deeper dive into circularity in a link-up with Vintage Threads, launching a reworked collection that features shoe parts transformed into clothing and other products.
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Arc'teryx opens first Parisian store in Marais district

Arc'teryx opens first Parisian store in Marais district

On April 11, Canadian outdoor and performance apparel brand Arc'teryx inaugurated its first Parisian store, in the Marais district. A second store will open on boulevard de la Madeleine in June.
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Fabletics launches scrubs collection in UK ahead of wider Europe debut

Fabletics launches scrubs collection in UK ahead of wider Europe debut

​Activewear brand Fabletics has launched a new collection into the UK market with the debut of its Scrubs offer. It follows a “successful” launch in the US with the line “made with and for the medical community”.
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Mr P links with G/Fore on golf collection

Mr P links with G/Fore on golf collection

We all know how popular golf is among affluent consumers and we also know how golf clothing doesn’t always have the best reputation, style-wise. But now YNAP’s Mr Porter is trying to remedy that.
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Radical Superdry survival plan is unveiled, aims to avoid administration

Radical Superdry survival plan is unveiled, aims to avoid administration

​It may not come as a surprise after news was leaked on Monday, but on Tuesday morning Superdry unveiled its new proposals for a restructuring, plus plans for an equity raise and to delist from the stock exchange.
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Gildan’s new CEO responds to activist trying to oust him

Gildan’s new CEO responds to activist trying to oust him

In response to an activist shareholder’s push to oust him, Gildan Activewear Inc. Chief Executive Officer Vince Tyra said he’ll boost the Canadian clothing manufacturer’s profit over the next five years.
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Canali accelerates its international expansion by developing its product range and image

Canali accelerates its international expansion by developing its product range and image

The luxury menswear label, 100% made in Italy, is taking off thanks to a repositioned image and a more contemporary offering. As evidenced by its new shop concept, just unveiled in Milan.
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080 Barcelona Fashion sets new attendance record with a focus on new generations

080 Barcelona Fashion sets new attendance record with a focus on new generations

The Barcelona runway event concluded its 33rd edition on April 12 at the Modernist Sant Pau Complex, following four days filled with shows from established, emerging, and even debutant brands.
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