Hugo Boss faces wrath of Chinese netizens and celebs
Among the celebrities who ended their pacts with Hugo Boss was actor-singer Li Yifeng, who said in a statement through his agent on the Twitter-like microblog Weibo…
J&J loses bid to have $4.7 billion talc verdict set aside, vows to appeal
According to court records, Judge Rex Burlison in St. Louis on Wednesday denied the company’s request, but a detailed opinion of the ruling was not immediately available.The…
Klarna faces UK probe over unsolicited emails
The Information Commissioner’s Office said it will make enquiries after receiving numerous complaints from angry consumers.The data protection watchdog told the BBC: “Businesses should only contact individuals…
Innovation and niche products set to drive growth in Brazilian cosmetics industry
According to the cosmetics trade show MakeUp in Sao Paulo, there are two main factors involved; product innovation and the growing popularity of niche goods. An improvement…
Lectra’s new Fashion on Demand tool underscores personalisation shift
It said the end-to-end offer, which is the result of four years of R&D by a team of 100 experts four years of R&D, will automate the…
‘Made in Russia’ fashion struggles to fill gap
Dozens of brands like Adidas, H&M and Zara have shut up shop in Russia since the conflict in Ukraine began last year, while Western sanctions have cut…
Malls and retail parks were Black Friday winners – Ipsos
Parks and centres made the most of the cold weather, proving to be the preferred choice for many Black Friday UK consumers with week-on-week footfall increasing 37.6%…
Libya traditional jewellery hangs on by silver thread
“I hesitated at first for fear of failing because I’m young, but my mum encouraged me,” Zeglam said.He is the youngest of 20 or so students, around…
LVMH, Tiffany wrangle over court dates after acquisition turns sour
LVMH’s $16 billion purchase of Tiffany hit the rocks last week after the Louis Vuitton owner said it could no longer complete the purchase, citing an intervention…
Natura & Co ramps up environmental efforts with new pledge
The campaign, announced in anticipation of the UN Climate Action Summit in September, means the company will now pledge to limit its contribution to global temperature rise…