US fashion retailer Urban Outfitters defied the tough conditions on the UK high street and recorded a £5.9m profit in the year to January 2018 from its UK sales compared to a £2.7m loss in the prior year.
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Urban Outfitters back in the black as UK sales grow
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Celine to stage dedicated menswear show in January
Celine is demonstrating that it means business in menswear after it was revealed that LVMH-owned luxury house, now under the creative direction of Hedi Slimane, will stage a dedicated menswear show in January.
This Wednesday 21 November sees the opening of a brand new & Other Stories store at 109 Commercial Street, in Spitafields Market.
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ASOS launches Fit Assistant to help customers get the right size, first time
ASOS has announced the global roll out its sizing tool, Fit Assistant, across its app, which helps customers to buy the right size product, first time.
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J Crew CEO Brett stands down after failing to agree with board on future direction
J Crew CEO Jim Brett has reached a mutual decision with the board of the US clothing retailer to step down from the role after failing to agree on the its future direction.
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Big names from fashion, music and art team up for #PassOnPlastic pop-up
Kate Moss and Cara Delevingne are among the big names to have teamed Project 0 on the new #PassOnPlastic themed pop-up, which has just opened in London’s Carnaby district.
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Henri Lloyd moves into childrenswear with BMG licensing deal
Henri Lloyd, The Original British Sailing Brand, is making the move into childrenswear having signed a licensing deal with Brand Machine Group, which will launch the first collection for Spring 2019.
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Mert & Marcus to receive The Isabella Blow Award for Fashion Creator at The Fashion Awards 2018
On the eve of their 25th anniversary of their partnership fashion image-makers Mert & Marcus will be honoured with The Isabella Blow Award for Fashion Creator at The Fashion Awards 2018 on 10 December.
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Heist unveils its innovative underwear collection, The Outer Body
Having shaken up the hosiery market with its technology-led sag-free, seam-free tights, Heist has now unveiled its innovative new underwear collection The Outer Body.
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Mulberry creates travelling interactive retail experience for the festive season
British luxury brand Mulberry has partnered with innovation consultancy TheCurrent to create an interactive retail experience that will travel around its stores during the festive season.