Burberry speeds up green goals, to be -climate positive- by 2040

The company said this takes it further than its current 2040 net-zero target “by investing in key initiatives to support wider climate change efforts beyond its value…

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As Arcadia fails, speculation mounts over its future, fears grow for its suppliers

Administrators from Deloitte said there will be no imminent redundancies or store closures. And the company is currently protected from creditors while a buyer/buyers for all or…

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Chinese flock to home-grown brands in golden opportunity for investors

A surge in online shopping after people were forced indoors due to COVID-19 last year, a recovery in the market since then, and infrastructure that allows vendors…

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Canada Goose opens eighth domestic manufacturing facility

The new factory comes two years after Canada Goose opened its first manufacturing facility in Quebec, in the Montreal suburb of Boisbriand, which currently employs 500 people. Having…

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Bangladesh garment exports shoot up 17% in July ’17

Category-wise, knitwear exports rose 17.28 per cent to $1.263 billion in first month of fiscal 2017-18, as against exports of $1.077 billion during the corresponding month of…

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Former suitor WoolOvers snaps up Hotter Shoes

The knitwear and lifestyle business (backed by European investment firm Verdane) has acquired the comfort shoes label in a pre-pack administration deal with Hotter’s 421 staff and…

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Luxury brands boosted by court ruling for online sales ban

Online platforms such as Amazon and eBay, in turn, say online sales curbs are anti-competitive and hurt small businesses.The Court of Justice of the EU (ECJ) ruling…

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Mango expands logistics centre in Spain with €35 million investment

Mango plans that the new building at its Lliçà d’Amunt centre will become partially operational by the second half of 2022 and will reach full omni-channel capacity…

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Mexico, Canada dismiss Trump threats to scrap NAFTA trade pact

In comments that initially pushed Mexico’s peso currency down by more than 1 percent, Trump on Tuesday reiterated his threats to terminate the North American Free Trade…

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Product range top cosmetic brand image factors

Product range is the main factor contributing to overall brand image (37%), with the brick-and-mortar and online shopping experience not far behind (31% and 32%). These results…

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