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Capri Holdings posts revenue decline

Feb 12, 2023 / United Kingdom
The fashion group, which owns Versace, Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo, posted a revenue decline of 6.0% in the third quarter of fiscal 2023, as compared to the same period of last fiscal year

Designer Brands acquires Keds from Wolverine

Feb 10, 2023 / United States
The North American company has acquired the footwear brand Keds from Wolverine Worldwide, thus increasing its Owned Brands portfolio while reaching into the athleisure category

Geox announces full year preliminary results ahead of expectations

Feb 10, 2023 / Italy
The Italian brand posted a sales growth of 21% in 2022 over the prior year, sustained by double-digit growth on all distribution channels and across all the main regions

Clarks teams up with Zara in capsule collection

Feb 10, 2023 / United Kingdom
The British footwear brand has teamed up with the fashion retailer to create a capsule collection that reinvents some of its classic designs, including the Wallabee and Desert Boot styles

Vans and Dickies drag down VF's revenue

Feb 9, 2023 / United States
The US-based company has reported a 3% decline in revenue in the third quarter of the current fiscal 2023, year-over-year, with Vans and Dickies performing poorly in the period

Frank Meyer joins PFAFF Industriesysteme und Maschinen as General Manager

Feb 9, 2023 / Germany
The German company of automation engineering of sewing and heat-sealing processes has announced that Frank Meyer has joined PFAFF as General Manager

UK retail sales slowdown in January

Feb 9, 2023 / United Kingdom
Following the Christmas boom, inflationary pressures caused total retail sales to rose by 4.2% in January, around half December’s pace and down from the 11.9% growth recorded a year earlier

Kohl's names Tom Kingsbury as Chief Executive Officer

Feb 8, 2023 / United States
After serving as Interim Chief Executive Officer since the 2nd of December 2022, the US-based retailer's Board of Directors has unanimously appointed Tom Kingsbury as its permanent CEO

Hoka's third quarter sales up by 90%

Feb 8, 2023 / United States
The performance of the Hoka brand continues to stand out in the quaterly results of Deckers Brands, which posted net sales growth of 13.3% year-over-year in the third quarter of fiscal 2023

Inditex to double the number of disabled employees

Feb 8, 2023 / Spain
The Spanish-based fashion group intends to "significantly" increase the number of employees with disabilities across its stores, logistics platforms, warehouses and offices worldwide within two years

How can Additive Manufacturing (3D printing) be used by the footwear and leather goods sectors?

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Gigi Hadid surrenders to Portuguese footwear

Feb 7, 2023 / Portugal
The international top model Gigi Hadid has recently picked Portuguese footwear. She was spotted wearing a pair of boots from the Portuguese brand Alameda Turquesa

Columbia Sportswear announces full year results

Feb 7, 2023 / United States
The US-based company reported a net sales increase of 11% in 2022 over the prior year. But, amid supply chain constraints, net income in the same period declined by 12% year-over-year

adidas launches new label

Feb 7, 2023 / Germany
The company has announced the launch of its first new label in five decades, adidas Sportswear, "for everyday movements and occasions", which will be available from the 9th of February 2023

Paco Rabanne dies aged 88

Feb 6, 2023 / Spain
The Spanish fashion designer, renowned for his futuristic vision and use of unconventional materials, as well as signature range of fragrances, has died aged 88 at his home in France
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