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Julia Sarr-Jamois opens creative agency

Julia Sarr-Jamois opens creative agency

​Julia Sarr-Jamois — the style-focused editor and street style favourite — has co-founded a new agency for creatives called Best Represents, working along with agent and producer Rhia Nottingham.
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Tourists flock to London... but they're not shopping - report

Tourists flock to London... but they're not shopping - report

​First, the good news. Tourists are back in London. And the bad news? They’re not generally there to shop with the withdrawal of the VAT-free perk post-Brexit directly affecting their behaviour.
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Nike layoffs reach its European headquarters in the Netherlands

Nike layoffs reach its European headquarters in the Netherlands

Nike Inc. has cut staff in its European headquarters as part of a multiyear cost-cutting plan at the world’s largest sportswear company, according to people familiar with the matter.
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JD Sports announces major summer festivals partnerships

JD Sports announces major summer festivals partnerships

JD Sports is set to stand out again at a number of music festivals this summer through a series of large-scale partnerships. 
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Westfield builds on O2 success with more TOCA Social venues in UK, Europe

Westfield builds on O2 success with more TOCA Social venues in UK, Europe

Shopping centres are continuing to link-up with partners providing experiences to drive greater retail footfall. And now malls giant Westfield is expanding its experiences format via a partnership with TOCA Football.
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Sojo and Vestiaire Collective launch pre-owned repair and tailoring service

Sojo and Vestiaire Collective launch pre-owned repair and tailoring service

​Repair specialist Sojo and resale giant Vestiaire Collective are partnering to give Vestiaire customers access to tailoring and repairs services, as well as Sojo's zero emissions collection and home delivery service.
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JOOR unveils digital tradeshow for luxe swim category

JOOR unveils digital tradeshow for luxe swim category

​Digital wholesale giant JOOR has launched its first-ever curated showcase featuring international swim and resortwear brands.
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Brand Machine Group enters Australia, has wider APAC target

Brand Machine Group enters Australia, has wider APAC target

​UK-based Brand Machine Group has expanded into Australia with its new Sydney showroom showcasing its global fashion labels. The move "heralds BMG's broader expansion into Asia Pacific".
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VF appoints new The North Face brand president, adds to board

VF appoints new The North Face brand president, adds to board

VF Corporation announced  on Monday the appointment of Caroline Brown to the role of global brand president of The North Face, effective June 10. 
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Dior stages fierce posh punk Mary Stuart cruise show in Versailles of Scotland

Dior stages fierce posh punk Mary Stuart cruise show in Versailles of Scotland

Mary, Queen of Scots, has always been an inspiration to the French, rarely more so than on Monday evening in the latest Dior cruise collection staged in Scotland.
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Shein launches a clothing resale platform in Europe

Shein launches a clothing resale platform in Europe

Shein is to launch a second-hand clothing resale platform in France, followwed by the UK and Germany.
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Disability: Zalando extends its adapted offer to the sports sector

Disability: Zalando extends its adapted offer to the sports sector

After last year's launch of clothing adapted for the disabled, Zalando is now taking things a step further with the launch of a range of sportswear, followed by a range of children's clothing and footwear.
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Foot Locker reduces sales by 2.7% in the first quarter

Foot Locker reduces sales by 2.7% in the first quarter

Despite a nearly 78% decline in net profit, Foot Locker reported better-than-expected results, leading to a surge in its stock price by up to 32% on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Victor Duran named CEO of sportswear brand North Sails

Victor Duran named CEO of sportswear brand North Sails

The Italian sailing-inspired sportswear brand has named Victor Duran as CEO. An experienced executive with stints at other sports brands, Duran has set three priorities, including growing the brand internationally.
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Bellingham among stars of new Adidas football campaign, Beckham narrates as Bowie track plays

Bellingham among stars of new Adidas football campaign, Beckham narrates as Bowie track plays

With the Euro 2024 football championships and South America’s leading tournament, Copa América, almost upon us, the accompanying campaigns and promos have kicked off.
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Puma and Coperni unveil sporty-chic womenswear collaboration

Puma and Coperni unveil sporty-chic womenswear collaboration

After dropping a first co-designed sneakers model in January, Puma and Coperni have teamed up for a second season, unveiling a Spring/Summer 2024 collaboration featuring an understated collection in black and white.
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