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Versace: The new Tapestry of life

Versace: The new Tapestry of life

Donatella did always love a grand show-space, and few are bigger anywhere than Pirelli HangarBicocca, where Versace staged her first runway show since the merger with Tapestry.
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Anti-Semitism: Adidas boss regrets controversial comments about rapper Ye

Anti-Semitism: Adidas boss regrets controversial comments about rapper Ye

The head of the Adidas group, who is shaken over his split with Kanye West last year, was forced to apologise after appearing to put the rapper's anti-Semitic statements into perspective.
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Tom Ford: Red carpet, real life, hit show

Tom Ford: Red carpet, real life, hit show

So, there is life for Tom Ford after Tom Ford, and seemingly a very healthy one. Judging by the slick, sleek and sophisticated debut by his long-time design director and successor, Peter Hawkings.
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Footasylum opens ambitious Oxford Street store

Footasylum opens ambitious Oxford Street store

​Footasylum has opened its new flagship in what amounts to another vote of confidence in London’s Oxford Street. It opened Thursday as the retailer “continues to see strong demand for its branded streetwear offering”.
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Nike, Louis Vuitton, Chanel most valuable apparel brands: Survey

Nike, Louis Vuitton, Chanel most valuable apparel brands: Survey

Nike has been ranked the world’s most valuable apparel brand, with a brand value of $31.3 billion, according to the Brand Finance Apparel 50 2023 survey.
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Adidas CEO says Ye didn’t mean his antisemitic remarks

Adidas CEO says Ye didn’t mean his antisemitic remarks

Bjorn Gulden said he doesn’t think that Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, really meant the antisemitic statements he made last year that led the sneaker maker to terminate their highly lucrative partnership.
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JD Sports upbeat as first half continues strong track record globally

JD Sports upbeat as first half continues strong track record globally

​Like its fellow high-performer, JD Sports Fashion delivered its half-year results on Thursday and its became another business detailing rising sales and profits.
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Next expects higher profits as sales prove better than expected

Next expects higher profits as sales prove better than expected

​Next delivered its usual very long report covering its half-year performance on Thursday and it showed that the company is continuing to see rising sales and profits. And it revised guidance for the full year upwards. 
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Adidas CEO: Kanye West didn't mean antisemitic remarks

Adidas CEO: Kanye West didn't mean antisemitic remarks

Adidas CEO Bjorn Gulden has defended the artist formerly known as Kanye West, saying he didn't think the divisive celebrity meant the antisemitic remarks that led to his Yeezy collaboration with the giant being axed.
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Milan heats up with No. 21 and Roberto Cavalli

Milan heats up with No. 21 and Roberto Cavalli

A muggy Milan of frequent showers on Wednesday as the Italian runway season opened, but a pair of steamy collections by two southern gentleman – Alessandro Dell’Acqua and Fausto Puglisi to ignite the season.
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Eddie Bauer unveils rebrand

Eddie Bauer unveils rebrand

Led by Tim Bantle, the brand's CEO who is celebrating one-year at the helm of the company, the rebrand aims to develop the next generation of Eddie Bauer customers through several strategic initiatives.
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HanesBrands mulls 'strategic options' for Champion including potential sale

HanesBrands mulls 'strategic options' for Champion including potential sale

HanesBrands announced on Tuesday that its board of directors and executive leadership team have sought financial and legal advisors for an evaluation of strategic options for its global Champion business.
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Shein UK arm sees £1.1bn revenue in latest period

Shein UK arm sees £1.1bn revenue in latest period

​Shein’s British arm — Shein Distribution UK Limited — has filed its accounts at Companies House for the 16 months up to the end of last year and it showed revenue reaching £1.121 billion.
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Asics Corp. names new chairman and CEO, and new COO

Asics Corp. names new chairman and CEO, and new COO

Global sports and lifestyle brand Asics Corporation has unveiled a series of leadership changes including the appointment of Mitsuyuki Tominaga as the new president and chief operating officer (COO). 
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Burberry: Cool codes in Highbury

Burberry: Cool codes in Highbury

So, admiral blue is the new black. And plaid should come in hunter green and yellow daisy, just like the enormous tent in Highbury, where Burberry staged its latest show on a cloudy Monday.
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Elsewhere in London: Fashion East, AN-Y1, Malone Souliers, Banshee of Savile Row, and Ashish

Elsewhere in London: Fashion East, AN-Y1, Malone Souliers, Banshee of Savile Row, and Ashish

Every editor, buyer or critic in London showed for Fashion East on this weekend, as well they should given its organizer Lulu Kennedy’s legendary antenna for new talent.
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