The company that produces and distributes the labels owned by Renzo Rosso’s fashion group has appointed Francesco Tombolini, whose career in luxury spans nearly 40 years, as head of business development and licenses.

More than 400 lawmakers from 34 countries have signed a letter to Amazon backing a campaign that claims the tech giant has "dodged and dismissed … debts to workers, societies, and the planet," organisers said.

The Trump administration expanded economic pressure on China’s region of Xinjiang, banning cotton imports from a powerful organization that it says uses the forced labor of detained Uighur Muslims.

​Asos’s annual trends report is particularly interesting this time given that its customers were locked down for much of the year. So what were they buying? Comfortable loungewear, loose jeans and celebrity favourites.

Zara has radically upsized its presence at Landsec’s giant Bluewater mall in Kent with the 37,000 sq ft space also representing the UK debut for its global flagship concept.

​Two UK retailers have highlighted the ongoing importance of loungewear this year with Missguided on Thursday saying it saw a 70% surge in sales of the category while Boux Avenue said most consumers are wearing it.​

The American fashion retailer reported Q3 net earnings of $26.4 million, or $0.41 per diluted share, on Wednesday, up from $12.4 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, in the prior-year period.

The New York-based owner of Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein announced an 18% decline in its third-quarter revenue on Wednesday, a significant sequential improvement compared to the decreases in the last two quarters.

Alber Elbaz's AZ Factory, Charles de Vilmorin and Sterling Ruby are the three latest brands to be invited by France's Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture to show their collections from 25 to 28 January. 

Ssense revealed on Tuesday the launch of new product categories designed to live aside its high fashion assortment.

Jeanología founder José Vidal Royo has passed away at the age of 85, according to sources from the business he founded in 1994 with nephew, Enrique Silla. Jeanología offers eco-friendly, sustainable textiles solutions.

A group of U.S. states led by New York is investigating Facebook for possible antitrust violations and plans to file a lawsuit against the social media giant next week, sources revealed on Wednesday.

Mark Cross is the latest to sign on to the platform, joining brands like Oscar de la Renta, Altuzarra, La Perla and Cle De Peau.

Led by Roberta Benaglia, the Italian investment fund, which owns Forte Forte and stakes in Re/Done and MSGM, has acquired a 70% stake in Zimmermann, one of Australia's best-known fashion brands. 

A video ad from Nike Japan against bullying and racism that features biracial athletes and other minorities, such as those of Korean descent, has prompted a sharp online response including calls to boycott the company.

Walmart Inc said on Wednesday it would lift the $35 minimum order value that subscribers of its loyalty service had to meet for next-day or two-day shipping, as the retailer gears up for holiday online shopping.