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Edinburgh Woollen Mill on verge of administration
9 October 2020 | Beth Wright
Retailer Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group, which also owns the Peacocks, Austin Reed and Jaeger brands, has filed a notice to appoint administrators in a move that potentially puts 24,000 jobs at risk.... read more
Edinburgh Woollen Mill leaves apparel workers "in lurch"
20 July 2020 | Michelle Russell
The owner of Edinburgh Woollen Mill (EWM) is claimed to have left workers at a supplier in Hungary in the lurch after it closed five months ago, leaving workers unpaid.... read more
Bangladesh threatens to blacklist Edinburgh Woollen Mill
26 May 2020 | Michelle Russell
Bangladesh’s garment manufacturers have threatened to halt production and any further orders with Edinburgh Woollen Mill (EWM) group over unpaid invoices and demands for "unreasonable" discounts, despite concluded contracts.... read more
Edinburgh Woollen Mill to relaunch Austin Reed
24 November 2016 | Beth Wright
UK clothing retailer Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group is to accelerate new store openings and plans to relaunch the Austin Reed brand on the back of strong sales and record profits last year.... read more
120 Austin Reed stores to close with loss of 1,000 jobs
31 May 2016 | Beth Wright
Weeks of negotiations to try to save collapsed UK retailer Austin Reed Group have led to the sale of its brands – but will see 120 stores close by the end of June with the loss of around 1,000 jobs.... read more
Juicy Couture to launch in India with Reliance
13 October 2014 | Michelle Russell
Authentic Brands Group has signed an agreement with Reliance Brands to launch Juicy Couture in India late next year.... read more
AUSTRALIA: Ermenegildo Zenga acquires Australian wool farm
10 July 2014 | Michelle Russell
Luxury men's wear company Ermenegildo Zenga Group has acquired an Australian wool farm, a move which consolidates its verticalisation strategy. ... read more
ITALY: Ermenegildo Zegna deploys retail planning tools
2 July 2014 | Richard Woodard
Italian men’s wear and lifestyle business Ermenegildo Zegna Group has gone live with Oracle’s Retail solution in an effort to accelerate planning cycles and drive more informed decision making.... read more
13 February 2014 | Michelle Russell and Katie Smith
The following is a round-up of apparel and footwear news from the world's local media. just-style has not checked these stories so cannot guarantee their accuracy.... read more
Focus: Middle East and Africa "complex but rewarding"
3 October 2013 | Ashma Kunde
Valued at US$87.0bn, the Middle East and African apparel market accounted for just 5% of total global apparel value sales in 2012. Nonetheless, it was the second fastest growing region globally in 2012, following Latin America, and is a valuable area of consideration for mass and luxury fashion brands alike, according to Euromonitor International.... read more
ITALY: Salvatore Ferragamo H1 profits jump
30 August 2013 | Petah Marian
Italian footwear company Salvatore Ferragamo has recorded a jump in first half profits, boosted by the company exiting a joint venture with the Italian brand Ermenegildo Zegna. ... read more
UK: Virtual fitting room provider adds GBP5m in funding
23 April 2013 | Katie Smith
Virtual fitting room provider Fits.me has received around GBP5m (US$7.6m) in funding from new and existing investors, which it will use to support its expansion.... read more
ITALY: Salvatore Ferragamo posts full-year profit growth
25 March 2013 | Katie Smith
Italian luxury fashion business Salvatore Ferragamo Group has seen its full-year profit jump 21% on the back of increased demand in Central and South America.... read more
US: Brooks Brothers plans to grow UK distribution
20 December 2012 | Katie Smith
US clothing retailer Brooks Brothers has appointed Giles Preston to the newly-created position of wholesale manager for the UK, as part of plans to expand its business with specialty stores.... read more
INDIA: Footwear firm Dune inks franchise deal with Reliance
13 September 2012 | Katie Smith
UK-based fashion footwear and accessories retailer Dune Group is partnering with Reliance Brands on an exclusive long-term franchise agreement in India.... read more
Focus: Men's wear and the internet - the perfect match
16 July 2012 | Euromonitor International
As the digital platform continues to bring about sweeping changes in the global apparel arena, Ashma Kunde, apparel research analyst at Euromonitor International, looks at the role the internet has played in driving the boom in the men's wear market.... read more
INDIA: Brooks Brothers and Reliance Brands form JV
5 June 2012 | Petah Marian
Brooks Brothers and Reliance Brands have announced the formation of a joint venture in India. ... read more
ITALY: China helps Ermenegildo Zegna double FY profit
23 May 2012 | Leonie Barrie
Strong growth in China propelled Italian luxury men's wear firm Ermenegildo Zegna Group to a near doubling of its profits last year.... read more
ITALY: IPO values Brunello Cucinelli at EUR527m
26 April 2012 | Leonie Barrie
High-end Italian clothier Ermenegildo Zegna and fashion retailer Benetton Group SpA have both bought shares in luxury fashion firm Brunello Cucinelli SpA, which this week completed an initial public offering in Milan.... read more
ITALY: Ermenegildo Zegna adds online virtual fitting room
10 November 2011 | Richard Woodard
Luxury men’s clothing brand Ermenegildo Zegna has incorporated hi-tech business Fits.me’s Virtual Fitting Room technology into its e-commerce operations.... read more
EGYPT: Arafa to set up shirt plant with Ermenegildo Zegna
6 September 2011 | Leonie Barrie
Arafa Holding, Egypt's biggest garment producer and exporter, has signed a deal with Italian luxury men's wear group Ermenegildo Zegna to set up a shirt manufacturing company.... read more
'Made in Italy' thrives without EU label law
13 May 2011 | Joe Ayling
After a period of decline the Italian clothing and textile industry is again winning plaudits by playing its trump card: 'Made in Italy'. Joe Ayling reports on the significance of 'Made in' labels to Italy, and how a stable of luxury brands has conserved the country's reputation for quality.... read more
Turkish apparel industry debates safeguard duties
10 May 2011 | Joe Ayling
Turkey's plan to introduce provisional safeguard duties on some woven fabric, apparel and accessory imports is intended to help local textile producers. But the move is also being questioned by domestic apparel manufacturers and brands, as Joe Ayling found out at last week's Istanbul Fashion Apparel Conference, where industry leaders discussed the dangers of protectionism.... read more
TURKEY: Istanbul to host Fashion Apparel Conference
12 April 2011 | just-style.com
Around 2000 industry professionals are expected to take part in the fourth Istanbul Fashion Apparel Conference, which takes place next month and brings together Turkish textile and apparel manufacturers, retailers, and national and international brands.... read more
US: Barry Miguel named 7 For All Mankind president
12 April 2011 | just-style.com
Upscale denim brand 7 For All Mankind has named industry veteran Barry Miguel, the former CEO of CEO of New York City based Tracy Reese, as its new president. ... read more
UK: Todd & Duncan names deputy managing director
20 January 2011 | just-style.com
Cashmere yarn spinner Todd & Duncan has promoted its finance director Iain Cormack to the additional role of deputy managing director.... read more
June 2010 management briefing: Colombia's clothing and textile industry has potential
24 June 2010 | just-style.com
"Colombia's clothing and textile industry is one of the largest and most experienced in Latin America, especially with the application of technology in production processes," according to Camila Toledo, Latin America trend director for Stylesight, the online provider of trends, tools and technology for creative professionals in the fashion and style industries.... read more
LITHUANIA: Apranga strikes franchise deal with Promod
25 May 2010 | just-style.com
Lithuanian retail operator Apranga Group has agreed on distribution contract with French company Promod to develop its stores in three Baltic States.... read more
GREECE: Elmec in retail talks with Ermenegildo Zegna
29 April 2010 | just-style.com
Fashion and footwear firm Elmec Sport SA is in talks to distribute Italian men's wear label Ermenegildo Zegna in Greece.... read more
28 April 2010 | just-style.com
The following is a roundup of apparel and footwear news from the world's local media. just-style has not checked these stories so cannot guarantee their accuracy. ... read more
JAPAN: Michael Kors to open Tokyo boutique
22 March 2010 | Michael Fitzpatrick
Michael Kors will open its first 1,400-square-feet boutique on Tokyo’s upscale Omotesando avenue this September partnering with local Toshiaki Tashiro.... read more
MONGOLIA: Louis Vuitton opens first store
26 October 2009 | Stuart Todd
LVMH subsidiary Louis Vuitton has opened its first store in Mongolia to a backdrop of strong economic growth in the Centre-East Asian state.... read more
INDIA: Government to boost textile investments in Swiss visit
22 October 2009 | just-style.com
The Indian government is launching a campaign to attract foreign investment from Europe for its textile and clothing industry.... read more
UK: Chinese firm buys Dawson's Todd & Duncan unit
17 June 2009 | just-style.com
Scottish textile firm Dawson International Plc has agreed to sell its Todd & Duncan business cashmere yarn spinning business to one of its Chinese suppliers, seven months after discussions began.... read more
US: Lenders oppose Emerisque's offer for Hartmarx
1 June 2009 | just-style.com
Plans for the sale of bankrupt Chicago-based suit maker Hartmarx seem to be stumbling after its chief lender Wells Fargo says it opposes a US$119m deal reached last week with Emerisque Brands and SKNL North America – a unit of Indian apparel maker S Kumars Nationwide Ltd.... read more
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