Germany based, Lidl, the world's second largest discount supermarket retail chain made a commitment to eliminate all hazardous chemicals from its textile value chain by January 1, 2020. Lidl alone sells over €1 billion worth of ...
Tags: Clothing, sportswear
A latest report from Better Work Vietnam reveals that fire safety initiatives in garment factories in the Southern region of Vietnam are yet to meet national and global standards, despite certain progress. Major garment factories in the ...
The Faction Collective’s has completed a major expansion the sales force at its newly-launched Full Stack Supply Co. division, which manages design and distribution of its Faction Skis & Apparel as well as Roxy Skis. In North ...
Tags: Roxy, Full Stack, Sporting Goods
Ugg announced the grand opening of its two newest retail stores in Canada: Robson Street in Vancouver and West Edmonton in Alberta. The locations are the eighth and ninth Ugg stores in Canada, respectively. "Consumers in Canada, as ...
Tags: UGG, Sporting Goods
Saban Brands has split its fashion lifestyle and entertainment business in to two divisions, Saban Brands Lifestyle Group (SBLG) and Saban Brands Entertainment Group (SBEG). According to a statement from Saban, SBLG has been established ...
The Israeli architect and designer Neri Oxman has created a range of 3-D printed garments inspired from ancient planetary explorers. Representing the life sustaining elements earth, water, air and fire, the range is infused with ...
Tags: 3D printing, Synthetic Biology, Apparel
Fashion turned out to be the second top most category, next only to mobile and electronics, at the recently concluded three-day Great Online Shopping Festival (GOSF 2014), organised by Internet giant Google. About 30-40 per cent of the ...
Reebok announced partnerships with two of the top Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) athletes in the world, UFC World Champions Jon Jones and Ronda Rousey. The signings of Jones and Rousey follow the recent announcement of Reebok’s ...
Tags: MMA Stars, Sporting Goods
Charlesbank Capital Partners and Partners Group closed on their previously announced acquisition of Varsity Brands Dec. 15. "The entire Varsity Brands team is united as never before to ensure we inspire and champion greater ...
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Puma and pop star Rihanna announced a new multi-year partnership, kicking off in January 2015. Rihanna will become Puma's global ambassador for Women's Training and serve as the Puma women's creative director, bringing her styling ...
Adidas and Arizona State University announced an eight-year partnership in which the Portland, OR, based company will be the official athletic footwear, apparel and accessory brand of the Sun Devils through the 2022-23 season. ...
Tags: Adidas, Partners, Sporting Goods
Reebok opened four new retail locations in Southern California in November, with the mission of helping consumers to become their best selves through fitness. The Reebok FitHub stores cater to fitness enthusiasts across the state, and ...
Tags: Fithub Stores, Sporting Goods
Revenue at yoga inspired athletic apparel marketer, Lululemon Athletica Inc climbed in double digits, year on year for the third quarter ended November 2, 2014. For the third quarter of 2014, net sales rose 10 per cent to $419.4 million ...
Net sales lifted 16.74 per cent year on year in the fourth fiscal quarter ending November 30, 2014, at one of the biggest global apparel retailer and Sweden based, H&M Group. As per provisional figures, for the fourth quarter of 2014, H&M ...
Tags: apparel retailer, Apparel
Driven by UK sales but let down by international sales, online fashion retailer, ASOS managed to post a sales growth of 8 per cent year on year in the three months ending November 30, 2014. Although international sales dropped by 2 per ...
Tags: online fashion retailer, trading, Apparel