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Callaway Golf Company has appointed technical apparel veteran Joe B. Flannery as the company's executive vice president for apparel and soft goods.Mr Flannery has more than 25 years of experience with global activewear brands, most recently as senior vice president and general manager of Newell Brands' technical apparel division, consisting of Marmot, ExOfficio and Coleman apparel. Prior to that, he has held leadership positions with The North Face, Adidas and other global brands.In his
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New Look, a leading multichannel retailer operating in the value segment of the clothing and footwear market, announced net revenue of £830.1 million in third quarter (Q3) FY20 ended on December 28, 2019. This performance reflected reduced store base and reduced markdown activity, company reported. However, statutory loss before tax improved to £1.2 million.Pic: New Look"We have delivered a robust third quarter performance given the tough market conditions, as we maintained good control ove
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, Europe's leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle, has posted 23.6 per cent increase in its gross merchandise volume (GMV) to €8.2 billion in full fiscal 2019 compared to €6.6 billion in FY18. Revenue for FY19 that ended on December 31, 2019 grew 20.3 per cent to €6.5 billion compared to €5.4 billion in same period prior year.Pic: Zalando"We look back at a very successful year. We achieved strong financial results in every single quarter," Zalando CFO, David Schröder, sa
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On December 10, 2019, the board of Ted Baker plc, the global lifestyle brand, announced several actions focused on addressing underperformance and improving efficiencies across the wider group. Since that announcement, the group’s management team has conducted a wide-ranging review of Ted Baker’s operational efficiency, costs and business model.Pic: Ted BakerIn conducting this operational review of the business, the management team has identified a number of key strategic priorities. These inclu
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M&S launches a new tool to connect more with their customers through personalised recommendations.Image Source: www.drapersonline.comThe tool stores the customers’shopping history to give more accurate and better recommendations.Also,it provides appointment reminders and suggestions for new products.The customer-booking details will now be available just through a scan. As the tool is linked to the M&S Spark loyalty card, it allows customers to scan their cards at store, which retrievest
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If you are waiting for spring, which is a monthaway, Prada’s store in SoHo is a breakaway to feel those vibes!Yes, you hear it right!Prada debuted its ‘Hyper leaves’ at Galeria Lafayette in Paris. Drawing inspiration from nature, the blend of ‘reality and imagination’ creates a subtle background for the mannequins wearing designer labels spring/summer collection.The oh-so-pleasing neon structures perfectly twin with the real plants and a ceiling high tower on the lower level. Graphics of ferns a
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While London Fashion Week may be known for its experimental and creative designs, one thing that has shined through, quite literally this season is the ultra-glam, with tulle, sequins, feathers and couture techniques bringing a touch of red carpet luxury to autumn/winter 2020.Tulle galoreTulle was seen in abundance at Molly Goddard, the London Fashion Week favourite has become know for her sugary tulle ballgowns and this season she added menswear for the first time, inspired by her boyfriend, To
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Paris - Dior designer Maria Grazia Chiuri raided her teenage diaries for a sometimes touching Paris fashion week show on Tuesday that made the personal political.The Italian -- the first women to lead the mythic French fashion house -- dived back into the 1970s when the women's liberation movement was shaking the world and fashion with it.The day after Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein was finally found guilty of rape by a US court, Chiuri sent her models out under three traffic light-coloure
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Primark, the fast fashion brand from UK, may face scarcity in the supply of clothes in the second half of the year if the situation doesn’t improve in China soon.Image Courtesy: metro.co.ukAs the world is aware by now, there has been huge production delays in China owing to the outbreak of Coronavirus that has so far killed around 2,400 people in the country and is impacting global economy in a big way.Confirming ablout the possible shortage of clothes in the second half of 2020, Associated Brit
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Mega retailer H&M has inked a deal with P.E. Nation, the Sydney-based activewear brand,for its latest fashion collaboration collection.Image Courtesy: penationSlated to release on 5 March, the collaborative collection will feature a range of apparelsincluding leggings, T-shirts, bicycle shorts and sports socks,swimwear, undergarments and accessories.In a press release, Pip Edwards and Claire Tregoning, Co-founders,P.E Nation, said “With the H&M collaboration, we want women all over the w