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Peek & Cloppenburg Düsseldorf promotes Dean Sternberg to buying director for womenswear

Düsseldorf-based retailer Peek & Cloppenburg B.V. & Co. KG is filling a key position in its buying department. On Tuesday, the company announced the appointment of Dean Sternberg as buying director women's wear. He succeeds Thekla Tamke in this role, who left Peek & Cloppenburg at the end of March. Sternberg most recently held the position of...

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Adidas versus Nike: Guerilla marketing ahead of DFB switch

Adidas will soon have to hand over the German national football team to its rival, Nike. At the World Cup, the sportswear giants are teasing each other. Nike could not pass up this perfect opportunity; the pun on the location was simply too good. “Hello New Jersey,” read a huge Jamal Musiala banner that the US sportswear giant's advertising...

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Byan chooses London for its first international store

Spanish womenswear brand Byan is advancing its international expansion plan, opening its first permanent store in London this coming October. According to an exclusive report by British publication Drapers, the store will be located on King's Road in the exclusive neighbourhood of Chelsea. It will span over 75 square metres across two floors and...

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Snipes buyers on why football is no longer a trend, but part of streetwear's DNA

Football is no longer a trend, but an integral part of streetwear. The kits and styles have become indispensable to street style looks, even outside of major tournaments. Overall, sport seems to be having its moment in fashion. This ranges from growing lifestyle categories and the hype around the men's World Cup to the racing bike as an...

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Berlin Fashion Week: Focus on promotion and internationality

From July 2 to 5, fashion will once again be spread throughout Berlin and far beyond. The German capital is increasingly using its Fashion Week as a curated ecosystem of promotion, experimentation and international exchange, rather than simply showcasing a diversity of locations. This is evident in the inclusion of guests such as Buzigahill from...

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France passes advertising ban on ultra-fast fashion

Advertising for fast fashion platforms such as Shein, Temu and Aliexpress will soon be banned in France. The Senate, the second chamber of parliament, has approved a law aimed at curbing ultra-fast fashion. The law specifically provides for an advertising ban from the start of the new year. Influencers will also be prohibited from advertising,...

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Gucci launches new high jewellery collection

The beauty of flowers and the elegance of nautical elements define Gucci's new high jewellery collection. The collection features four distinct families: Gucci Flora, Gucci Nodo, Everlasting G and Iconic Signatures. These include the Horsebit and Marina Chain motifs, which are testaments to the Italian craftsmanship that the maison masterfully...

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Off-White launches L/Ab c/o Off-White, an accessible street style label

Off-White is launching L/Ab c/o Off-White, a new street style label within the Off-White universe. As the brand explains on its website, it is a brand created for the next generation of creatives, cultural catalysts and emerging talent. Inspired by the spirit of youthful experimentation that has long defined the label, the brand stems from...

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Ermanno Scervino focuses on retail

Ermanno Scervino is focusing on its retail division. New openings include stores in Saint-Tropez; Rodeo Drive in Los Angeles; Beijing; Capri; Taormina and Prague. The company's objective is to establish a presence in the most dynamic markets and strengthen the brand's positioning. Europe and the US are confirmed as the group's strongest and most...

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Michael Rider brings volume and movement to Celine

Paris - Voluminous trousers and cape-like gabardine coats brought volume and movement to Michael Rider's first major menswear show for Celine on Sunday, the final day of Paris Fashion Week. It was the first time the American designer had appeared on the official Parisian menswear show schedule since his appointment as artistic director of the...

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Fabletics launches summer activewear with integrated UV protection

Fabletics is expanding its range with lightweight summer styles. With the new Active Summer Essentials, the activewear label is launching breathable designs that feature integrated UV 50+ protection, created for outdoor workouts in high temperatures. The collection centres on the Pureluxe line, which is designed to be at its lightest for the...

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Yeti opens first European flagship store in Munich

US outdoor equipment brand Yeti has opened its first flagship store in Europe. Since June 12, the brand has been offering its functional equipment in Munich's city centre. The company has moved into a space of around 150 square metres at Georg-Kronawitter-Platz 2. In a statement, the company explained its choice of location: “Munich combines...