JD Sports and Nike extend rewards partnership to US
JD Sports has become the first global retail partner for Nike’s Connected Membership programme. JD Sports The link-up actually launched in the UK in 2022 but it has now arrived …
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True Fit now relies on AI for size analysis
Tech-driven platform True Fit is embracing generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) “to help consumers find the perfect fit and solve retailers’ online fit challenges”. Launching Fit Hub, the system claims …
Giorgio Armani taking next One Night Only to New York in October
Giorgio Armani will stage his next One Night Only fashion and entertainment spectacular in New York in October, timed to celebrate the opening of a new space on Madison Avenue. …
Barthélémy Guislain re-elected to head the AFM, owner of Decathlon, Kiabi and Jules
Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS Published May 27, 2024 On Saturday May 25, Barthélémy Guislain was reappointed for a further five years at the head of the Mulliez Family Association (AFM), …
Aeffe posts Q1 revenue slump
Translated by Nicola Mira Published May 13, 2024 Italian fashion group Aeffe has started the current fiscal year with a revenue downturn and more losses. Aeffe, which also owns Alberta …
Michael Kors, Linda Fargo, Chrissy Teigen and more celebrate ACE Awards 28th anniversary
According to Chrissy Teigen, the Accessories Council Excellence Awards, aka ACE Awards, are officially becoming the First Tuesday in May. The annual event marked its 28th anniversary with a new …
Michael Kors, Linda Fargo, Chrissy Teigen and more celebrate ACE Awards 30th anniversary
According to Chrissy Teigen, the Accessories Council Excellence Awards, aka ACE Awards, are officially becoming the First Tuesday in May. The annual event marked its 30th anniversary with a new …
Sylvester Stallone to auction $2.5 million Patek Philippe in Sotheby’s trove
By Bloomberg Published May 6, 2024 Rocky star Sylvester Stallone will sell 11 timepieces at Sotheby’s on June 5, including an ultra-rare Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime watch that originally sold …
Sneaker disruptor On in creative link-up with FKA twigs as it adds categories
Fast-growing Swiss sneaker firm On has unveiled FKA twigs as its “creative partner” for its “new training vertical”. It’s an interesting development for a company that has until now focused …
Sofía Arribas, founder of Sophie et Voilà, on celebrating craftsmanship and expanding horizons
Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Apr 25, 2024 Founded in 2008 by Sofía Arribas, Sophie et Voilà has emerged as a pivotal design house within the national landscape. Anchored firmly …