Kohl’s is collaborating with Authentic Brands Group (ABG), owner of Nine West, to include the iconic lifestyle brand into its brand portfolio. The introduction of Nine West, in partnership with brand owner, ABG, elevates Kohl’s offerings for women and millennial customers and strengthens Kohl’s position as a destination for the most sought-after brands. In addition to Nine West footwear, handbags and outerwear, Kohl’s will debut a new women’s apparel collection. “We’re excited to bri

Old Navy has announced that it will bring its online Plus collection into 75 stores, offering a physical touchpoint for customers to experience the specialty line, as part of its inclusive ‘Size Yes’ campaign. Old Navy creates apparel for all body types and currently offers one of the broadest size ranges with over 200 sizes across divisions. The brand recently launched the ‘Size Yes’ campaign to celebrate its inclusive size proposition and desire for everyone to participate in fashion, wi

India has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-growing fashion markets over the past few years. It is projected to grow at 15 per cent CAGR till 2022 and become a $102 billion market for apparel, as per a recent report. Mobile platforms are expected to influence more than two-thirds of both apparel and fashion accessories purchases by 2022. The growing penetration of the internet, social media and e-commerce is now providing the consumers in tier 2 and below cities increased access to bra

US fashion brand Shein, which entered India in 2017, has localised its customer service, logistics and marketing efforts in India and with 250 crore invested in marketing, it receives 20,000 orders a day, according to Shein India general manager Malcolm Yam. It has now around 3 million followers on social media and collaborated with about 2,000 influencers. The brand, which has its own design studios in London, Los Angeles, Hong Kong and Dubai, is exploring the possibility of local designi

Courtesy : CelioBrand: Celio Company: Celio Location: Rajat Towers, 11th Main Road, Jayanagar, Bangalore Area: 1600 sq ft Product profile: The store houses the country’s 1st ‘Celio Club’ – a concept brand by Celio and offers a line of business and formal menswear. The ground floor of the store features a complete wardrobe for today’s men through four fashion lines - essentials, casual, denim and smart – including shoes and accessories. The first floor of the store houses the Celio Club

Indian multi-brand value retailer V-Mart Retail plans to have around 205 stores by adding 35 stores by the end of this fiscal, according to company chairman and managing director Lalit Agarwal. It is penetrating the northeast region by opening four stores in Assam this month and plans to have 20 stores in that region in the next two years, he said. With presence in 14 states now, the company will open two stores in October in Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya as well, Agarwal told a news age

London-based Farfetch Limited, a leading technology platform for the global luxury fashion industry, has filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering (IPO) of its Class A ordinary shares. Farfetch has applied to list its shares on NYSE under the ticker symbol FTCH. However, the number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. Goldman Sachs &a

Fashion for Good will open its new Fashion for Good Experience in Amsterdam — an innovative, interactive technology-driven museum focusing on sustainable and circular fashion innovation, in the first week of October. The museum will help visitors discover the stories behind their clothes and explore how they can have an impact on the industry. Through a personalised journey towards transformation, visitors can learn about the history of good fashion, discover more sustainable products and

Austrian-based 3D scanning specialist 3Dcopysystems showcased innovative perspectives for personalised textile production at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York City. Big Alice, 3Dcopysystems' 3D full body scanner, became a source of inspiration for students and faculty alike when it was set up in the FIT Design and Tech Lab. Designers from international brands, models and celebrities experienced Big Alice at FIT's Annual Awards Gala on June 14. Big Alice and Little Alice

Almost one in ten Brits reveal that they have bought clothes online (9 per cent) to wear once with the aim of posting a photo to social media and subsequently returning their purchases, according to a new study that shows that ‘outfit of the day’ posts have literally become just that. This rises to almost one in five among 35-44 year olds (17 per cent). Surprisingly, it is men who are more ‘socially self-conscious’ than women – with 12 per cent posting a clothing item on social media and t