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Westfield London welcomes Bath & Body Works, Dan John and Subdued

Westfield London welcomes Bath & Body Works, Dan John and Subdued

It’s turning out to be a busy spring for Westfield London with news that the giant mall has bolstered its beauty offer with a big new signing, alongside expansion and new stores across key fashion/footwear brands.
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Crocs appoints new HeyDude president

Crocs appoints new HeyDude president

Crocs, Inc. announced on Tuesday the appointment of Terence Reilly as incoming executive vice president and president for the footwear firm's HeyDude brand.  
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Decathlon UK appoints Fifty media agency to drive AI-driven promos

Decathlon UK appoints Fifty media agency to drive AI-driven promos

Expect a big upturn in AI-driven media promotions from Decathlon UK. The sportswear retailer has partnered with tech-driven agency Fifty to handle its media planning and output across all its omnichannel pathways.
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Schuh x Vintage Threads link sees shoes reworked into one-off garments

Schuh x Vintage Threads link sees shoes reworked into one-off garments

​Schuh has taken a deeper dive into circularity in a link-up with Vintage Threads, launching a reworked collection that features shoe parts transformed into clothing and other products.
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Nicki Minaj x LØCI sneaker collab reports record sales conversion

Nicki Minaj x LØCI sneaker collab reports record sales conversion

​Two weeks ago we reported on the unveiling of the Nicki Minaj x LØCI sneaker collab and it seems that the launch a few days ago was a big success.
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Mr P links with G/Fore on golf collection

Mr P links with G/Fore on golf collection

We all know how popular golf is among affluent consumers and we also know how golf clothing doesn’t always have the best reputation, style-wise. But now YNAP’s Mr Porter is trying to remedy that.
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Tough times continue at Dr Martens, CEO to step down this year

Tough times continue at Dr Martens, CEO to step down this year

​Dr Martens issued an update on Tuesday that detailed the ongoing challenges at the business. But in headline-grabbing news, it also said its CEO is to step down.
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Radical Superdry survival plan is unveiled, aims to avoid administration

Radical Superdry survival plan is unveiled, aims to avoid administration

​It may not come as a surprise after news was leaked on Monday, but on Tuesday morning Superdry unveiled its new proposals for a restructuring, plus plans for an equity raise and to delist from the stock exchange.
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Veja to open first London store

Veja to open first London store

Fashion footwear retailer Veja is to open its first London store next week (25 April) on Monmouth Street, becoming its sixth banner worldwide. 
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Dr Martens sues Temu over Google search results

Dr Martens sues Temu over Google search results

​Footwear brand Dr Martens is suing online retailer Temu, alleging it's manipulating Google searches so that lookalike products appear above its own brands.
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Superdry prepares to publish restructuring plan, Sky News reports

Superdry prepares to publish restructuring plan, Sky News reports

Struggling British fashion chain Superdry is in the advanced stages of preparing a restructuring plan that is expected to launch in the coming days, the company said on Monday.
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Primark lowers prices on kidswear spring/summer essentials

Primark lowers prices on kidswear spring/summer essentials

Value fashion and lifestyle retail giant Primark has cut prices across selected kidswear holiday essentials (swimwear to babywear) in its SS24 offer.
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Valentino new London flagship debuts on Sloane Street

Valentino new London flagship debuts on Sloane Street

​Valentino has opened the doors of a major new flagship on upscale Sloane Street in London, which it said continues the label’s “evolution towards a more intimate, design-led retail dimension”.
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Represent signs for Wardour Street flagship, its first UK store

Represent signs for Wardour Street flagship, its first UK store

​High-end men’s streetwear label Represent has signed up for a new London flagship, taking space at landlord GPE’s 135/141 Wardour Street property.
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Havaianas parent Alpargatas appoints new president for Europe

Havaianas parent Alpargatas appoints new president for Europe

The Brazilian footwear conglomerate has appointed Harm van de Camp as the new leader for its European market. The executive brings two decades of experience in the sector, including a significant tenure at Nike.
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Joules launches series of live shopping events

Joules launches series of live shopping events

​Joules has gone back to its roots by hosting the first in a series of live digital shopping events, debuting across the UK Thursday (11 April).
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