PVH Corp. has announced that Daniel Grieder will be stepping down from the position of CEO of Tommy Hilfiger Global and PVH Europe after having spent around 23 years in the conglomerate, handling various roles of management.Image Courtesy: theceomagazine.comHe is leaving the company to pursue other interests and will be succeeded by Martijn Hagman, who currently serves as the COO of Tommy Hilfiger Global and PVH Europe, and the CFO of Tommy Hilfiger Global.Martijn seems to be the perfect fit for

As many of the fashion week organising bodies are exploring digital options due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Copenhagen Fashion Week has unveiled their decision to stick with physical shows along with fresh dates for the Spring/Summer 2021.Image Courtesy: www.fashionista.comThe event is supposed to take place from 9 to 12 August 2020 which is a five day postponement from the original dates.The partnering organisations Dansk Fashion & Textile and WEAR have supported the decision of having physic

The Spanish fast fashion retailer, Mango, has unveiled a new range of masks that are reusable. These masks come in one size for men and women, and three different sizes for kids.Image Courtesy: www.fashionart.patriciareports.nlThe masks comply with the Spanish compliance standards of masks as they guarantee filtration upwards of 90 per cent, breathability below 60 per cent and can be washed up to 10 times.The masks also comply with design as well as manufacturing standards set by the Spanish aut

DUBLIN - Fast fashion retailer Primark has revealed that its commitment to ensure workers were paid for the orders which it cancelled or delayed, because of the coronavirus pandemic, has so far cost it £10 million (US$12.4 million).And the company has further disclosed that its subsequent pledge to accept delivery of all orders that were planned for handover by 17th April has left it with twice its normal levels of stock.A Primark statement said: "At the start of the re-opening of stores, P

The governing body of haute couture shows in Paris, The Federation de la Haute Couture et de la Mode, has announced that the A/W 2020 Haute Couture fashion shows will be showcased digitally.The event is scheduled from 6 to 8 July and while the federation had earlier announced that the show would be cancelled, the recent announcement suggests that the future shows might also be held on digital platform.This also places the timing of these fashion weeks into the right slots as the menswear season

Royal Enfield has planned to introduce anti-bacterial headgears in the wake of spreading COVID-19 pandemic. The headgear will be treated with Swedish anti-bacterial and anti-viral treatment technology Polygiene which will help Royal Enfield stop the spread of any virus through its headgears.The headgears are reusable and can be worn repeatedly. “Through our riding community, we want to shed light on the correct use of face mask, sterilise it and take care of the riders while they go out and come

AMSTERDAM - Denim brand Mud Jeans has released its 2019 Sustainability Report in which it claims its jeans save 92 per cent of water, 47 per cent of land use and 66 per cent of CO2 emissions compared to industry standards.The Certified B Corp, the first company to offer a subscription model for jeans, was founded in 2013 with the aim of producing a circular denim brand that would have a substantially lower impact on the environment and would not exploit workers in its supply chain.Mud Jeans says

The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode is the governing body of the catwalk seasons in Paris and has announced that an online haute couture fashion week will be taking place in July.Image Courtesy: fashionista.comThe virtual catwalks will feature collections from AW 2020-21 from 6 to 8 July in the capital of France.Previously, these were the dates allotted to a live fashion show which had to be called off due to coronavirus and Federation was also forced to cancel the menswear fashion

Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, has forayed into resale market in partnership with ThredUp – a renowned resale platform. Walmart will now resale the previously owned products such as branded garments, handbags, footwear, among many others.According to Walmart, it started working on this resale model a year ago and the current unprecedented time due to COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the company to launch it now as many households world over are now reducing their expenditures in the wake of

Through6, on-demand, full cut & sewn vertical manufacturing facility specialising in innovative sublimation and DTG apparel, is expanding to Sanford, a high-tech manufacturing community in the Raleigh area of central North Carolina.Image Courtesy: www.prnewswire.comBased in California, Through6 has been helping manufacturers with a new revenue stream that eliminates the need to have inventory and long lead times.Moreover, the company’s vertical model technology platform further allows brands