Global economy expected to see slowdown: CaixaBank

LolaLiza SS25. Credits: LolaLiza While museums are traditionally seen as guardians of the past, forward-thinking institutions are actively engaging with contemporary design to remain relevant and acc

Credits: BFShow. When discussing major players in the global footwear market, Asia often takes centre stage. However, on the other side of the Atlantic, Brazil is steadily advancing to position itsel

Georg Kasperkovitz to become new COO at Lenzing Bild: Lenzing AG Austrian fibre manufacturer Lenzing AG will once again have a four-member executive board. On Monday, the group announced the appointm

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Adidas Downtown LA store. Credits: Adidas Adidas has warned consumers of a potential breach of data. The sportswear giant told Reuters that an “unauthorised external party” had garnered certain c

USA Credits: Pexels Soho Apparel Group, the supplier to US retailers like Nordstrom, Burlington and TJ Maxx, has said it is planning an “aggressive” US manufacturing expansion in “alignment wit

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Credits: LynnSophie® For career-driven mothers, time is currency, and clothing that complicates the day simply doesn’t make the cut. The modern wardrobe must do more than just dress a woman; it ha

Credits: BFA The Business Fashion Academy (BFA) appointed four leading professionals as members of its new advisory board, effective June 1, 2025. With this strategic move, BFA underscores its growin

G7 members would continue to monitor ‘non-market policies and practices’ that contribute to imbalances in global trade, a statement by the grouping said after a meeting of its top finance officials concluded in Canada recently. The statement did not mention the US reciprocal tariffs, but Canadian finance minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said participants did discuss the effects of the tariffs.

UK retail sales volumes are estimated to have risen by 1.2 per cent month on month (MoM) and 5 per cent YoY in April 2025. Such volumes rose by 1.8 per cent quarter on quarter and 2.6 per cent rise YoY in the three months to April 2025. The amount spent online fell by 0.3 per cent MoM in April. Total spend (the sum of in-store and online sales) rose by 0.7 per cent MoM in the month.

Delta Galil reported record Q1 FY25 results with sales up 11 per cent to $498.7 million, marking its fifth consecutive quarter of growth. Net income rose 46 per cent to $17.6 million, while online brand sales grew 21 per cent. Despite margin pressure, EBIT climbed 26 per cent. The company withdrew prior guidance due to new US tariffs but expects limited impact and is implementing cost-saving measures.

President Donald Trump today recommended a 50-per cent tariff on goods from the EU, citing a lack of progress in talks. The EU’s ‘trade barriers, value-added tax, ridiculous corporate penalties, non-monetary trade barriers, monetary manipulations, unfair and unjustified lawsuits’ against US firms have led to a trade deficit of over $250,000,000 a year, and that’s ‘totally unacceptable’, he posted.

Gokaldas Exports has reported its highest-ever income of ₹3,917 crore (~$458.77 million) in FY25, up 63 per cent YoY, with strong growth in PBT, PAT, and EBITDA. Q4 FY25 income rose 27 per cent YoY to ₹1,035 crore. Margin improvements were driven by productivity and cost efficiency. The company sees FY26 as challenging due to US tariffs but is optimistic about opportunities from the India-UK FTA.

Tanja Ruhnke Credits: Richard Burbridge / Valentino Tanja Ruhnke and Italian fashion house Valentino are reportedly parting ways after only a short time. WWD reported, citing sources, that Ruhnke had

Dion Lee AW23. Credits: ©Launchmetrics/spotlight US e-commerce retailer Revolve Group is believed to have snapped up the intellectual property (IP) assets of Australian fashion brand Dion Lee. This

Luke Robins Credits: Highsnobiety Berlin-based streetwear pioneer Highsnobiety has appointed Luke Robins as general manager for the UK and France. Highsnobiety announced on Wednesday that, in this po

Donald Trump Credits: Jim Watson / AFP In a trade dispute with the European Union, US president Donald Trump advocated for punitive tariffs of 50 percent. He wrote on his online platform, Truth Socia