Lingerie market in a state of flux

Lingerie market in a state of flux

The global recession has affected the lingerie market just as every other retail sector, with a new report from just-style suggesting sales fell by nearly 3% in 2009. But while the economic downturn has put the industry under enormous pressure, recovery is likely to get underway in 2010.

Global lingerie market sees uplifting forecast

12 January 2010

The global recession has affected the lingerie market just as every other retail sector, with a new report from just-style suggesting sales fell by nearly 3% in 2009. But while the economic downturn has put the industry under enormous pressure, recovery is likely to get underway in 2010.

GERMANY: Organisers axe Bodylook lingerie fair

18 November 2009

The organisers of the Bodylook lingerie and hosiery trade fair have decided to axe the event just four months after it was re-launched.

CHINA: Triumph in talks to end lingerie workers’ strike

17 November 2009

Lingerie giant Triumph International says operations are getting back to normal at one of its factories in China after around 3,000 workers went on strike as part of a dispute over bonus payments.

UK: Tesco to double size of lingerie range

29 September 2009

Supermarket giant Tesco is to double the size and availability of its Diamond Boutique lingerie range in response to “booming” sales.

FRANCE: Luxury lingerie brand Aubade to shed 104 jobs

17 June 2009

Aubade, the French luxury lingerie business owned by Calida, is to shed 104 jobs at its plant in Saint-Savin in centre-west France.

UK: Intimas, Ted Baker end lingerie licensing deal

3 June 2009

Lingerie specialist Intimas and fashion label Ted Baker have decided to end their licensing deal for the Ted Baker Intimates range of lingerie, swimwear and nightwear.

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