Lingerie sales hit a snag

Emerging markets buoy global lingerie sector

Faced with slowing sales in Western markets, lingerie firms are increasingly focusing on emerging markets like Russia and Asia for…

US: Bebe unveils Pussycat Dolls lingerie line

Bebe Stores has signed up with pop group the Pussycat Dolls to launch a new lingerie range: Pussycat Dolls Shhh……

HONG KONG: Top Form abandons Ace Style acquisition

Lingerie maker Top Form International Ltd has pulled out of the deal to buy Ace Style Intimate Apparel Ltd, one…

SPAIN: Fashion brand Mango to launch lingerie line

Spanish fashion brand Mango is launching its first lingerie collection next year. The Mango Sweet collection will consist of 18…

JAPAN: Lingerie maker Wacoal slashes FY forecast

Despite more than doubling profits in the first six months of its financial year, Wacoal Holdings Corp, the world’s largest…

FRANCE: Dim to re-locate lingerie activities to Romania

French company Dim, part of the Dim Branded Apparel (DBApparel) group, is planning to stop lingerie production at its main…

FRANCE: Lace maker Noyon goes into administration

Calais-based Noyon, which manufactures lace for lingerie and dresses, has gone into administration for an initial period of six months. The…

US: Janet Jackson to launch lingerie line

Pop star Janet Jackson has partnered with Australian fashion designer Bruno Schiavi for a lingerie collection in the US called…

FRANCE: Etam acquires two lingerie firms

Clothing and lingerie retailer Etam has acquired French firms Jessica and MG Boutique who run six stores under the Secrets…