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Italian producer Nearchimica taps chemicals research to boost sustainability

Italian producer Nearchimica taps chemicals research to boost sustainability

Nearchimica, an exhibitor at Denim PV, is a producer of chemical additives and textile dyes that for the last 40 years has been developing products reducing toxicity, water and energy usage in textile manufacturing.
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Goodhood moves to larger new concept store

Goodhood moves to larger new concept store

​Cult concept retailer Goodhood has relocated its London store, moving to a bigger space near busy Spitalfields Market and Brick Lane in East London.
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AWWG in key deal with G-III for global brand growth; Iberia, US, India in focus

AWWG in key deal with G-III for global brand growth; Iberia, US, India in focus

​The Spanish owner of Pepe Jeans and Hackett, AAWG, has announced a “strategic and investment partnership with the global leader in fashion G-III Apparel Group, via an ownership stake of approximately 12% of AWWG”.
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Harrods dives into first ESG report, makes progress but lots still to do

Harrods dives into first ESG report, makes progress but lots still to do

​Harrods has released its first-ever Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, “marking a milestone” in its sustainability journey.
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N Brown makes strong progress but sales are still down

N Brown makes strong progress but sales are still down

N Brown’s latest results came with a sub-heading of “continued strategic progress delivering for our customers. Adjusted EBITDA above market expectations and return to profit. Strong balance sheet and liquidity”.
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More labels embrace Mykonos as Hilfiger, Alice + Olivia open boutiques

More labels embrace Mykonos as Hilfiger, Alice + Olivia open boutiques

​Mykonos has become an increasingly popular destination for high-end pop-ups and permanent boutiques in recent years and now two American labels are opening there.
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Inditex Q1 sales growth slowed but retail giant remains buoyant

Inditex Q1 sales growth slowed but retail giant remains buoyant

Inditex’s ability to wring impressive sales growth out of even the toughest economic backdrop seemed to falter in the three months to April 30 as its Q1 growth slowed. But Q2 shows it back on track.
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M&S to launch Sienna Miller collab this week

M&S to launch Sienna Miller collab this week

M&S’s revival as a must-visit store for UK shoppers is continuing as the retailer adds to its Sienna Miller link-up, moving on from her fronting a campaign to Miller launching a sizeable M&S fashion collab.
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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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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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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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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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H&M tops new ranking for emissions reduction progress, but work still to do

H&M tops new ranking for emissions reduction progress, but work still to do

​H&M Group has revealed that it came out top in a new ranking by environmental organisation Stand.earth. The report assesses the progress brands are making in cutting emissions and moving to renewable energy.
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Decision made? Report claims e-tailer Shein is a step closer to London IPO

Decision made? Report claims e-tailer Shein is a step closer to London IPO

After months of speculation, it’s reported that budget fashion e-tail giant Shein has just-about-decided the location for its IPO and London is almost certainly the chosen stock exchange.
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