Lifestyle & Fashion – Page 10
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Nike remains the world's most valuable fashion brand, according to...
Nike remains the world's most valuable fashion brand, according to Brand Finance. H&M and Zara come next, followed by Adidas, Hermès and Louis Vuitton. While Nike's estimated brand value is down by 12 percent to $28.0 billion as compared to a year ago Adidas' brand value is up by 41 ...
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JD Sports Fashion has launched a new private label for...
JD Sports Fashion has launched a new private label for men's streetwear, Align, comprising 20 pieces including urban tech hoodies, T-shirts, joggers and windbrakers with special detailing
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In the wake of Amazon and fast-fashion retailers like H&M,...
In the wake of Amazon and fast-fashion retailers like H&M, Asos has its first label of activewear in January, with a good response from its customers. Called Asos 4505, the British online retailer's new range encompasses more than 100 styles for men and women in a segment situation between sports ...
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JD Sports Fashion said that it formally completed its acquisition...
JD Sports Fashion said that it formally completed its acquisition of Sport Zone at the end of January, to form the second-largest sports retailer in Iberia, with annualized sales of about €450 million. As reported last month, the European Commission already cleared the combination of the existing interests of JD ...
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Icepeak, the low-priced apparel brand of the L-Fashion Group, has...
Icepeak, the low-priced apparel brand of the L-Fashion Group, has become the official supplier of the Finnish Olympic Team, replacing Oy Sultrade's Kathmandu brand in time for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang (more about this company soon)
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JD Sports Fashion outperforms again
JD Sports Fashion continued to perform strongly in the holiday season, allowing the British sports fashion and outdoor retail group to report increased comparable sales and guidance above market expectations for the full fiscal year to Feb. 3.The group said last week that comparable store sales in the second fiscal ...
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JD Sports Fashion has embarked on a program to install...
JD Sports Fashion has embarked on a program to install electronic article surveillance (EAS) tags in more than 200 stores all over Europe, in partnership with Agon Systems. A test conducted by tagging garments in the U.K., France and the Netherlands has apparently led to a reduction of up to ...
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One of JD Sports Fashion's biggest stores, with a space...
One of JD Sports Fashion's biggest stores, with a space of 40,000 square feet, has just opened in the Liverpool One shopping center, featuring an area especially dedicated to football fans
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The Doninger Fashion Group has decided to shut the operations...
The Doninger Fashion Group has decided to shut the operations of Gaastra and McGregor
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Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has signed up a fashion collaboration with...
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has signed up a fashion collaboration with the Rolling Stones, the legendary music group also known for its famous tongue-and-lips logo. This symbol, which has been used on a number of LP covers and merchandise creations of the rock band, is now featured in the designs of ...
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JD Sports Fashion sprints ahead
The JD Sports Fashion Group has sharply raised its sales and profits yet again for the half-year to July 29, due to openings across European and other international markets as well as higher comparable store sales.The expansion is continuing apace, as the British sports and outdoor retailer anticipates nearly one ...
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Philippe Plein, a German fashion designer who a year ago...
Philippe Plein, a German fashion designer who a year ago offered his first high-end line of sports shoes and clothing, called Plein Sport, has signed up Floyd Mayweather, the 40-year-old American boxing champion. Plein announced the two-year contract shortly before Mayweather came out of a two-year retirement to win a ...
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Confirming the company's fashion-oriented approach, Canada Goose is proposing the...
Confirming the company's fashion-oriented approach, Canada Goose is proposing the nomination of Maureen Chiquet, a former CEO of Chanel, as a member of the board of directors at the shareholders' meeting scheduled for Aug. 15
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More and more men are making a fashion statement all...
More and more men are making a fashion statement all over Europe by wearing colorful sneakers under formal suits, and even tuxedos. Henry Poole, a highly reputed men's tailor on London's Savile Row, has teamed up with Adidas Originals to create two styles of sneakers. The limited edition will be ...
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Tamaris, the German fashion brand owned by Wortmann, is paying...
Tamaris, the German fashion brand owned by Wortmann, is paying homage to the athleisure trend by launching a line of sneakers, called Fashlectics, for the next autumn/winter season. One of the styles in the collection got an award from a German women's magazine, Freundin.
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Jana Ina Zaarrella, a German fashion model and presenter, will...
Jana Ina Zaarrella, a German fashion model and presenter, will act as a brand ambassador for Odlo in connection with the introduction of its first line of training clothing
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German buyers dominate at a quiet Berlin Fashion Week
An increased number of trade shows were organized during the Berlin Fashion Week that took place from July 4-6, including a couple of children's wear shows, but only some of them dealt with sports brands. Visitor figures were not published. They were more than 200,000 at the winter edition of ...
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Targeting mainly young women with its sports fashion offerings, the...
Targeting mainly young women with its sports fashion offerings, the Printemps group has celebrated the long-awaited opening of a 1,664-square-meter Citadium store at 65, avenue des Champs-Elysées in Paris, next to Nike's store on the famous shopping street
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JD Sports Fashion plans to double the size of its...
JD Sports Fashion plans to double the size of its flagship store in Glasgow to nearly 13,000 square feet on two floors by November, using the new store design of its recently opened flagship in Newcastle
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JD Sports Fashion informed investors at its shareholders meeting on...
JD Sports Fashion informed investors at its shareholders meeting on June 29 that its comparable store sales and significant growth in online sales have been in line with expectations since it reported its results for the fiscal year up to Jan. 28. Peter Cowgill, chief executive of the sports and ...
