Thread secures $22m in Series B funding round
Thread, the online platform shaking up the way men shop with personal stylists and AI algorithms, has secured $22m…
Sewport, the online fashion manufacturing marketplace, raises £650,000
Sewport, an online fashion marketplace that aims to connect emerging and established fashion designers and brands with manufacturers around the…
John Lewis targets plastics use with latest JLAB intake
The John Lewis Partnership is aiming to reduce plastic waste with the help of four early-stage businesses who have…
Shackleton to explore growth with new investment
British adventure apparel brand Shackleton has just announced an undisclosed investment sum from five new advisors in a bid to…
The Industry Interview: Henrietta Rix and Orla McCloskey, co-founders, Rixo
In just three short years, Rixo London, the fledgling fashion label launched by London College of Fashion graduates Henrietta…
True partners with UK Department for International Trade on US Trade Mission promoting UK start-ups
True, Europe’s only retail, consumer and leisure investment and innovation firm, is leading a Trade Mission to New York…
Heist makes its first move into physical retail
Innovative direct-to-consumer hosiery brand Heist is making its first move into physical retail with a store in London’s Seven…
Gymshark reportedly in talks with advisers as sales triple
Fast-growing millennial fitness brand Gymshark is reported to be in talks with advisers over its next move as industry…
Messaging app-based luxury marketplace Threads raises $20m
London-based fashion tech start up Threads, which uses messaging and social media apps such as WeChat, Whatsapp, Snapchat and…
WhereWolf stages first ever searchable and shoppable pop-up store
Digital shopping app WhereWolf aims to demonstrate the future of shopping with its first pop-up store in London’s Covent…