Global shipments of earphones and headphones are expected to reach 336m units by 2016, up from estimated shipments of 324m units this year and reaching a value of over $13bn, according to a new report from Future Market Insights. Obviously Dolce & Gabbana are doing their bit to add value to the market with their…
If you thought the expansion of Spain’s fashion retail chains couldn’t be stopped, think again. Mango has confirmed a report that it’s closing 450 doors in the US next year as it ends a five-year deal with JC Penney. But wait – it’s not the disaster it looks. The in-store shops will close in February…
Last week we had H&M launching a Balmain frenzy. And this week? Topshop has launched its ‘resort’ collection. Yes, you read that right. Topshop (you know, bastion of the high street) has launched a resort collection (you know, those oddly-named collections that stratospherically-priced designer ranges offer to show that they can do commercial as well…
It’s going to be an online Christmas in the UK. Yes, I know analysts say that every year but this time it’s for real. More than half of our Christmas shopping WON’T be through physical stores with an Adobe survey of 400 consumers saying that 57% of shopping will be online instead. Just think about…
You’ve got to love Anne Bernecker’s pre-loved and newly-embellished Levi’s and army surplus jackets. Anne – one of those creative individualists you come across in the fashion industry – is a street style photographer par excellence and now she’s a budding entrepreneur too with a new online shop. The jackets, in indigo, camo and washed-out…
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