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Uniqlo vs Shein lawsuit

Uniqlo, a Tokyo-based clothing retailer and part of Fast Retailing Company, has initiated legal action against the Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein.

OVO Fashion Founder

The founders of the OVO (October’s Very Own) fashion label are Drake, the renowned Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter; his long-time friend and business partner Oliver El-Khatib; and producer Noah “40” Shebib.

Boohoo fake clothing labels "made in UK" South Asia investigation

Boohoo, the online fast fashion retailer, has faced significant backlash for labeling clothes as ‘Made in the UK’ when they were actually produced in South Asia.

Burberry awarded 6 million RMB in legal damages in China

Burberry, the iconic British luxury fashion brand, has been awarded 6 million RMB in damages by the Jiangsu High Court in China.

Rent the Runway Layoffs 2024 - 10% Cut, Stock price low

Rent the Runway (RTR), a prominent fashion rental company, has recently announced a significant reduction in its corporate workforce.

Rent The Runway Business Model: Case Study

Rent the Runway has transformed the way we think about fashion and the sharing economy. The company was founded in 2009 by Jennifer Hyman and Jennifer Fleiss as a solution for busy women who needed access to high-end designer clothing without the commitment and cost of purchasing.

Old Navy Canada to Close Two Stores in Toronto

Old Navy Canada has confirmed the impending closure of two of its Toronto store locations. Both stores are set to close in January 2024, shoppers will no longer find Old Navy at the Toronto Eaton Centre and Markville Shopping Centre, changing up the retail scene in the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) retail offerings, reported first by Global News.

Chip Wilson , the founder of Lululemon Athletica

Chip Wilson , the founder of Lululemon, is a Canadian entrepreneur known for his success in the athletic apparel industry as well as for his controversial statements that have sparked public debate and affected his company’s image – yet again.

Parade Intimates

The story of Parade, a vibrant and inclusive intimates start-up, has captivated the industry and consumers alike.

London Fashion Week Goes Completely Fur-Free

London Fashion Week has declared itself completely fur-free. This progressive move aligns with a growing demand for ethical and sustainable practices within the fashion world.

balenciaga drama series disney plus

The story of the legendary Spanish designer Cristóbal Balenciaga is set to grace screens worldwide. Disney+ has announced the premiere of a new TV series dedicated to the life and work of the iconic couturier, scheduled to debut on January 19th, 2024.

Jacquemus CEO to Step Down

Bastien Daguzan has announced his departure from the role of CEO and President at Jacquemus, the French luxury brand known for its modern aesthetic and independent spirit.

zulily sues amazon

The online retailer Zulily has initiated a lawsuit against the e-commerce giant Amazon. This move comes amidst various antitrust allegations and legal challenges that Amazon has faced from various entities, including the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 17 states.

farfetch Coupang fashion deal

South Korea’s leading online marketplace, Coupang, announced its acquisition of the luxury fashion platform Farfetch in a pivotal $500 million deal.

Temu sues Shein

A legal showdown is unfolding between two fast-fashion giants. Temu, an emerging player in the industry, has taken legal action against Shein, accusing the latter of employing “Mafia-style” intimidation tactics to manipulate merchants and undermine Temu’s market presence.

SHEIN X designer incubator program

Launched in 2021, the SHEIN X Designer Incubator Program was created to democratize fashion by providing unparalleled access to resources; the program has become a beacon of empowerment for designers, artists, and brands worldwide.

rue21 stores

The fashion retailer, Rue21 announced the addition of Elisa Bannon-Jones as the new Senior Vice President, Chief People Officer, and the promotion of Michele Pascoe to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Oh polly launches rental platform

Sustainability and flexibility have become key drivers for consumers looking to spice up their wardrobes without a purchase commitment.

Jazwares collaborates with fashion brand H&M

Tthe maker of the popular Squishmallows brand, Jazwares has announced a collaboration with the Swedish multinational clothing company H&M.

levis

As we delve into the vibrant tapestry of 1970s fashion, it’s impossible not to recognize the retail giants that clothed a generation in bell-bottoms, polyester suits, and disco-ready sequins.