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OSEA Malibu, the pioneering seaweed-powered skincare brand from California, has drawn renewed industry attention thanks to its recent strategic investment from General Atlantic, a global growth equity firm. This partnership, finalized in September 2025, promises to fuel further international expansion,…
Manolo Blahnik, one of the world’s most iconic footwear designers, is accelerating the evolution of luxury shopping with the grand opening of his first standalone boutique in Milan, Italy—a move that blends heritage, craft, and bold direct-to-consumer ambition. This latest…
Tropic Skincare, founded in 2004 by entrepreneur Susie Ma, has achieved another landmark by paying herself dividends of more than £20 million in the past year, after regaining full brand ownership from Lord Alan Sugar. In 2024, Ma received £18.2…
Natura & Co has taken a decisive step to reshape its portfolio, announcing the sale of its Avon business in Central America and the Dominican Republic for a symbolic $1 plus a $22 million receivable—a deal in line with its…
Okay, here’s something that’ll probably make you do a double-take: retail software developers need to start paying attention to online poker platforms. Yeah, I know how that sounds. But I’ve been digging into how these gaming sites actually work, and…
Etsy sellers are heading into the 2025 holiday season with a new set of cutting-edge tools at their fingertips, thanks to the e-commerce platform’s latest wave of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation. In a rapidly evolving retail landscape where more than…
VF Corporation has announced a major strategic move in the global apparel sector, striking a deal to sell the iconic Dickies brand to Bluestar Alliance LLC for $600 million in cash. This transition marks a key milestone for both companies,…
The House of Lakmē, India’s pioneering and largest makeup brand, has announced a dynamic new partnership with Bollywood’s freshest face, Aneet Padda, marking a pivotal shift in the brand’s vision for the next generation of beauty lovers. In welcoming Aneet…
Urban Outfitters is making headlines in the Irish retail scene this week as it launches its second store in Ireland, deepening its European footprint and reinforcing its commitment to top-tier customer experiences. The new Cork location, set to open its…
Gap, the American specialty apparel giant behind brands like Old Navy, Banana Republic, and Athleta, has announced the rollout of Klarna’s flexible payment solutions across all its U.S. digital and app-based shopping channels. The move solidifies the position of buy…