The Modist, the new online platform dedicated to modest luxury style has today announced a new global partnership with Farfetch.
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The Modist announces global partnership with Farfetch
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ASOS encourages self-expression with latest marketing campaign
ASOS has unveiled its latest marketing campaign which encourages customers to explore every facet of their personal style and identity as the AW18 season gets underway.
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In pictures: Theresa May hosts fashion industry leaders at 10 Downing Street
Prime Minister Theresa May last night hosted leaders from the British fashion industry at 10 Downing Street and in her address to those assembled declared that fashion was “serious business” and said more needed to be done to communicate more widely its importance to the British economy.
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Harvey Nichols installs shoppable video screens in-store
Luxury department store Harvey Nichols is rolling out shoppable video screens in-store following a successful trial online.
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Orla Kiely’s online and retail business ceases trading
Orla Kiely, the Irish designer known for her retro prints which she applies to fashion and lifestyle products, has closed the retail and online side of her business after its parent company Kiely Rowan called in administrators.
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Bershka to open its first store in Wales at St David’s Dewi Sant in Cardiff
Men’s and women’s fashion retailer Bershka, part of the Spanish Inditex group, has signed to open a new 11,190 square foot store at St David’s Dewi Sant in Cardiff, a first for the brand in Wales.
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Shop Direct sales up 1.5% to £1.96bn as Very puts in strong performance
Shop Direct has posted year-end revenue growth of 1.5% to £1.96bn as flagship brand Very.co.uk put in a strong performance in what it described as a “challenging market”. EBITDA was up 11% to £262.3m.
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City of Los Angeles votes to ban fur; Humane Society steps up pressure on UK Government
The Los Angeles City Council has just voted unanimously to ban the sale of fur within city limits, making it the largest American city to do so since San Francisco, which passed a similar ban earlier this year.
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Theresa May says fashion is “serious business” as she hosts LFW reception at Downing Street
Prime Minister Theresa May said British fashion was “serious business” and that she wanted to “see us continue this success as we build a new future for a global Britain where our fashion industry can thrive” at a Downing Street reception this evening, held to mark the final day of London Fashion Week.
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British Fashion Council extends partnership with China’s JD.com
The British Fashion Council revealed on the final day of London Fashion Week that Chinese retail giant JD.com had renewed its sponsorship of the BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund into 2019 extending a partnership that began in 2017.