Bikkembergs inks new license deal for leather goods line
In the last four years, Bikkemberg’s leather accessories were created under licence by another Italian manufacturer, Bologna-based Tichebox, a travel goods specialist. Now the label has decided…
Read moreBrands should help Bangladeshi factory owners, says PM
Short, medium and long-term plans should be adopted for bolstering demands for apparel and garments made in Bangladesh, said the Prime Minister at the inauguration ceremony of…
Read moreChristopher Raeburn teams up with Dylon Dyes to promote upcycling
In a visual guide released by Dylon, Raeburn takes three staple garments, a T-shirt, a button-down shirt and a pair of jeans, and demonstrates how consumers can…
Read moreConsumers now prefer sustainable brands, says Canadian designer
The transition from designing jwelleries to clothes has not been easy for her. “There is much more planning required when you are designing clothing—especially when you are…
Read moreFashion is key focus for those ready to return to shops – survey
Analysts at GlobalData said that while most UK consumers will prioritise spending time with family and friends once the lockdown is over, more than two-thirds are also…
Read moreKering and Bestseller invest in Vitrolabs and its stem cell-based leather
Vitrolabs was founded in 2016 with the objective to develop and mass produce lab-grown leather made from animal stem cells.The startup aims to offer a leather alternative…
Read morePhase one trade deal between US and China unlikely to relieve apparel companies
First announced at the end of last year, the deal addresses the punitive tariffs that the U.S. has imposed on Chinese imports since 2018, among other issues…
Read moreSix top Italian fashion groups form Re.Crea consortium to manage products’ end-of-life
“The consortium intends to respond without delay to the EU directive on extended producer responsibility (EPR) with regards to textile waste, and to the [Italian] national legislation…
Read moreSwiss watchmakers expect challenging U.S. market this year
The trend for shopping online has also kept buyers out of stores, said Efraim Grinberg, chairman and chief executive of Movado Group Inc. “We see a significant retail…
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